Birmingham AL

BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC) - A person is dead after being hit by a vehicle, according to Bessemer Police. Police say they were called to Interstate-459 northbound at exit 6 around 5:15 a.m. due to a driver hitting a pedestrian. According to police, the pedestrian walked into the roadway. The driver...

HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC) - Court records have revealed the identity of the man accused of shooting a Hoover police officer and also, allegedly killing his family member. Hoover Police Chief Clay Morris said police were called to a residence in the 2000 block of River Lake Drive to investigate reports of a “mentally...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — The Birmingham City Council has approved a termination agreement ending a redevelopment deal for the former Ensley High School property after the project stalled for several years. The council voted to terminate its agreement with 2301 Ensley LP, the developer selected in 2021 to transform...

Birmingham, Alabama – A Birmingham man has been sentenced to decades in prison after admitting guilt in a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a young professional at one of the city’s most popular public spaces. The case, which dates back to the summer of 2023, concluded this week just as jury selection was set...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - WBRC is learning more about a proposed data center off Lakeshore Parkway. Company officials met with the Oxmoor neighborhood Monday to get their thoughts and concerns. Nebius, a Netherlands-based tech company, owns about 80 acres off Lakeshore Parkway. They are hoping to build a two-building...

Central Alabama Water confirmed that it started mandatory drug testing for all employees Monday.

A Hoover man is charged with attempting to murder two police officers Sunday morning.

The truck belonging to the suspect in the shooting death of a Blount County bounty hunter was found abandoned early Wednesday in the parking lot of a southwest Birmingham church. The suspect, however, remains on the run more than 24 hours after authorities say he shot 73-year-old James Paul Eastis.

Even with homicides in Birmingham down by 69 percent this year and violence reduction moving in the right direction, City leaders have said now is not the time to be complacent. After announcing last week that homicides and crime were down Police Chief Michael Pickett said the game was not...

It started with a summer job and a sharp pair of eyes. Anna Little was a college student in Auburn when she picked up a job at Jos. A. Bank. She never expected the cute assistant manager — Duncan Chancellor — to become her future husband, let alone her business partner in a Homewood art gallery inspired by family...