Birmingham City Schools to Bring Hundreds of Educators Together for Districtwide AI Professional Development...
Hundreds of Birmingham City Schools educators will come together on Monday, June 8, for a districtwide professional development day focused on preparing teachers to use artificial intelligence safely, ethically and effectively in classrooms across the district. The event, themed “Nurture. Guide. Empower.,” is designed
People Are Driving From All Over Alabama For The Fried Green Tomatoes At This...
When people start making pilgrimages for a vegetable, you know something special is happening. The Irondale Cafe in Irondale, Alabama has become the destination for fried green tomatoes so good, they literally inspired a novel and a Hollywood film. Here’s a question: when was the last time you drove more...
Jefferson County authorities treating multiple flooded areas, submerged vehicles
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Officials say multiple areas across Jefferson County are flooded after storms moved through the area Sunday night. According to the Jefferson County EMA, two vehicles were submerged at the 265 mile marker on I-65, but there were no injuries. Officials also say there was flooding...
Jefferson County Coroner Identifies Man Killed in Birmingham Robbery
The Jefferson County Coroner's Office has identified a man killed during a reported robbery in Birmingham last week. According to the coroner's office, 20-year-old Donovan Reid Hanberry of Bessemer died after suffering gunshot wound injuries during the incident. The shooting happened at approximately 4:02 p.m. on June
First Alert Weather Day: Risk of flash flooding through the evening
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Your First Alert Weather Team has declared a First Alert Weather Day through 8 p.m. for the risk of flooding. A Flood Watch has been issued for Cullman, Jefferson, Shelby, Blount, St. Clair, Talladega, Etowah, Calhoun, Cleburne, and Cherokee counties. Radar estimates i
Birmingham Gas Prices Fall Again, Offering Relief to Drivers
Drivers in the Birmingham area are seeing some relief at the pump. According to GasBuddy's weekly survey of 550 stations across the metro area, the average price of gasoline in Birmingham fell 13.3 cents per gallon over the past week, bringing the average to $3.79 per gallon. That's 25.7 cents...
Birmingham City Schools Media Team Wins Three National Awards For Public Relations
The Strategy and Communications Department of Birmingham City Schools (known colloquially as BCS Media) has earned three School Communication Awards for Publications and Digital Media Excellence from the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA). “These wins are a direct reflection of the creativity, dedicat
Mitchell Defends Smith, Calling the AG’s Attempts to Silence Him “Cowardly and Wrong”
BIRMINGHAM, AL—The Alabama Attorney General’s Office yesterday issued a statement attacking former Montgomery Police Officer Cody Smith, who has linked arms with the Jay Mitchell campaign in recent months. In the years since his trial, which garnered nationwide attention, Smith has been the target of violent death thre
Birmingham woman killed during reported assault identified
A 31-year-old woman was identified as the victim of a deadly assault over the weekend.
4-Star 2028 Safety CJ Craig-James Recaps Legends Camp Event, Eyeing Decision in Coming Months
Four-star (Birmingham, AL) safety CJ Craig-James is eyeing a commitment decision in the next few months after spending his Sunday down in Coral Gables for the Hurricanes annual Legends Camp. "I’ve been traveling a long time visiting schools, so I plan to make a decision in the next few months...

















