Hueytown Police pursuit lands suspect behind bars
A Hueytown Police officer was involved in a police pursuit after spotting a suspect wanted for multiple felony warrants in a Walmart parking lot. After spotting the suspect, the officer tried to make a traffic stop on his vehicle, but the suspect drove away. Officers followed them through Midfield, Briughton, on to...
1 in custody after police pursuit through several west Jefferson County communities
HUEYTOWN, Ala. (WBRC) - Police in Hueytown arrested a suspect with outstanding felony warrants after a police pursuit through part of western Jefferson County on Wednesday afternoon, May 25. It all started around 3:15 p.m. when a Hueytown police officer observed a man with multiple outstanding felony warrants in the...
Empire man killed in single-vehicle wreck in Walker County
A man from Empire died Monday night in a single-vehicle crash in Walker County. State troopers say the wreck happened around 8:29 p.m. on March 23 along Campbellville Road, near Sipsey Road โ about seven miles east of Jasper. Authorities say 39-year-old Ryan L. Muncher was riding in a...
Where to Get Easter Catering in Birmingham
Nothing beats sitting down to a delicious meal you didnโt have to cook! This is especially true on a holiday when you want to enjoy the festivities and people around you. This Easter, several Birmingham businesses are offering holiday meals to enjoy at home so YOU can put down the apron and enjoy the celebrations....
Trussville City Council uses money allocated for schools to help fund incentive for proposed...
When the Trussville City Council approved a development agreement on Thursday with Blackwater Real Estate (BRE Main Street) for a proposed grocery store, the incentive package represented a departure from previous incentive agreements.
Helena spent $24 million on a new city hall and some people are not...
After years in the making, on Monday, April 6, Helena will open the doors of its new city hall building, which is more than 30,000 square feet and cost about $24.5 million. Approved by the former Helena administration, the new city hall building has been a controversial topic among community members. Helena Mayor...
๐ Free Spring Festival at Railroad Park on March 29
The City of Birmingham is hosting a free Spring Festival on Sunday, March 29, from 1โ4 p.m. at Railroad Park (1600 1st Ave. South). Families can enjoy an Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt, a DJ, food trucks, face painting, balloon artists, free Coca-Cola samples, photos with Buddy the Bunny, and fun giveaways. A UniverSoul...
Air Force to hold private ceremony for return of Maj. Alex Klinner’s remains
The remains of Maj. Alex Klinner are scheduled to return to Birmingham later this month, with an on-base ceremony planned to mark the dignified transfer. The 117th Air Refueling Wing and the 99th Air Refueling Squadron will hold the ceremony March 28, 2026. The event will not be open to the public.
Fluoride and pennies going away? Down in Alabama
Since we had a piece on dimes last week I guess itโs appropriate we include a story on pennies -- or the future lack of pennies -- today. Criticism has been growing since the new-ish Central Alabama Water Board announced last week that it was ending the practice of putting fluoride in drinking water, reports AL.comโs...
19 outdoor patios to wine + dine around The Magic City
Patio sitting and sipping wine over a delicious dinner is what warm, spring weather was made for. Birmingham is kind of a pro when it comes to outdoor dining, and weโve gathered a few local spots that go above and beyond to bring you a dreamy experience. This guide...

















