Birmingham AL

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Birmingham police are investigating an overnight homicide on 4th Court West. BPD confirms officers were called out to a home being broken into and a person shot around 11:50 p.m. Tuesday. Officers arrived to discover an adult man shot to death at the scene. A preliminary investigation showed...

The Magic City’s most inspirational story this summer continued tonight when the nation voted to move Golden Buzzer honoree Birmingham Youth & Young Adult Fellowship Choir into the America’s Got Talent Semifinals. America’s Got Talent’s legendary judge Simon Crowell described our hometown choir best after they...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham City Schools has become the first school district in the United States to implement district-wide specialized sensory inclusivity training. The initiative is part of a collaboration with KultureCity, a nonprofit organization focused on sensory accessibility and acceptance. The district...

Video from the city went viral after a council meeting turned ugly.

It's been just over a year since 31-year-old Kameron Tompkins was killed riding his motorcycle on Center Point Parkway. It wasn't just a motorcycle accident, investigators say it was a hit-and-run. "He said 'I love you, Mother' and I said 'I love you too, Son'" Kasandra Tompkins, Kameron's Mother told...

The Alabama Department of Human Resources has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed against it by the family of 3-year-old Ke’Torrius Starkes Jr.

A 23-year-old man was killed following a single-vehicle crash in Pinson early Wednesday morning.

Jekalyn Carr, an award-winning gospel singer/songwriter and businesswoman, along with Dr. Karri Bryant, first lady and executive pastor at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta will headline the Balance Women’s Conference set for Sept. 13 at Greater Shiloh Missionary Church in Birmingham. The conference...

Met: Fall 2007, at Shades Valley High School in their sophomore English class. While Huebert had known of Karan’s existence since her freshman year, they were in different programs and their paths did not cross much. “When I first saw her, I asked my friend who she was and...

One man is dead and another was undergoing questioning after a domestic-related shooting inside a Birmingham apartment. The city’s North Precinct officers were dispatched at 11:50 p.m. Tuesday to Elyton Village public housing community on a report of someone breaking into an apartmehnt. When police arrived at the...