Birmingham AL

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Rock music band Treaty Oak Revival will be visiting the Coca-Cola Amphitheatre in May 2026. The news was announced on Friday, Dec. 5, following the release of the band’s third self-released album, West Texas Degenerate. A 14-track album which includes Bad State of Mind, which Billboard...

HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WBRC) - Runners got their “jingle on” Saturday morning at Patriot Park in Homewood. The 2025 Jingle Bell Run raised money to support the Arthritis Foundation. WBRC Good Day Alabama Anchor Mike Dubberly served as emcee. Runners were encouraged to wear their favorite holiday gear while...

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office in Birmingham, Alabama, will hold a graduation ceremony for its third Sentinel Program class on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The event is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. at the JCSO Training Center in Fultondale at 3500 Happy Hollow Lane.

The city of Homewood has appointed Cale Smith, a former engineer and city employee, as interim city manager. In his past role as the director of engineering and zoning with the city of Homewood, Smith worked to shape the city’s infrastructure and growth. As city manager, Smith will oversee day-to-day operations of...

The Birmingham City Council voted to rezone land at the former Carraway Hospital campus, setting the stage for new housing in the city’s Northside community. The move marks a major step in transforming a long-vacant site into a neighborhood with new homes and renewed energy, ABC33/4o reported. The ordinance...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Crews are working to clean up storm debris in parts of Jefferson County after last week’s storm brought down trees and scattered limbs in yards across several neighborhoods. Jefferson County crews have picked up debris from nearly 100 homes in the county since last...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Picking out a Christmas tree at Poppy’s Christmas tree lot has become an annual tradition for Byron McCain and his wife. “This is probably the fifth year that we’ve come to this location or however long they’ve been here. It’s close, they have good stuff and the last two or three […]

Brick by brick, a refuge has emerged in Shelby County. It's the dream home of Alexa Likis James, founder and executive director of Blanket Fort Hope. "I don't think there's anywhere like this in the state," James said. It's called the Restoration Home. Its purpose is to shelter children recovering...

This is an opinion column. Jamal D’Angelo Williams got himself shot and killed. A Birmingham police officer pulled the trigger, but it’s clear and understandable why. Four days after the officer shot Williams in a Kingston neighborhood public housing complex, the Birmingham Police Department did something out of...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve spent Friday collecting toys across Central Alabama as part of its annual Toys for Tots campaign, working to ensure children in need experience the joy of Christmas. Marines were stationed outside Five Below's Hoover location in the Birmingham area for the...