Carlee Russell hoax prompts Alabama lawmaker’s push to make fake abduction a felony
Lawmakers are seeking to toughen the consequences for making a false abduction claim following the 2023 hoax disappearance of Carlee Russell. Alabama Sen. April...
Woman convicted in 2021 deadly shooting at Birmingham gas station
A woman was convicted Thursday in a 2021 deadly shooting at a west Birmingham gas station. A Jefferson County jury found Quarmica Lashun Colley,...
How to ‘adopt’ an animal at the Birmingham Zoo
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT ) — The Birmingham Zoo is offering individuals a chance to symbolically adopt an animal. Individuals...
Crews respond to suspected gas leak at UAB
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) - Birmingham Fire and Rescue responded to a building on the campus of UAB Thursday morning to investigate a possible gas...
Driver charged in New Year’s Day crash that landed car inside Mountain Brook home
MOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. (WBMA) - An arrest was made in connection to a crash that left a car inside a Mountain Brook home on...
The life and legacy of A.G. Gaston: a man who quietly helped fund the...
Today is the first day of February and the first day of Black History Month, so we're taking a look back at a powerful...
Top 5 HBCU Bands 2024
The marching band is one the most recognizable and celebrated institutions across Historically Black colleges and universities. Often at the center of HBCU culture...
Tarrant police chief placed on administrative leave again
TARRANT, Ala. (WBRC) - Tarrant's police chief has been placed on administrative leave without pay again, Mayor Wayman Newton announced Thursday. Newton said this...
Rick and Bubba announce this will be last year of their show after decades...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Rick and "Bubba", known for their radio show on the air from Alabama broadcasting across the country for decades, announced Thursday...
Alabama’s Big Sister of the year follows example of mother who learned at Fred...
Franai White began volunteering with Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham in 2018, mentoring a 12-year-old, Alyssa Moko. "She reminded me so much of...