Birmingham AL

Prospective homebuyers are competing these days for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. If you’re searching in the Birmingham metropolitan area, the highest-priced homes are not in the city, but in the suburbs of Mountain Brook and Vestavia Hills. Stacker.com compiled a list of...

UAB is moving on from defensive coordinator Steve Russ, cornerbacks coach Ryan Lewis Sr. and nickels coach Tee Mitchell, AL.com confirmed Saturday night. All three assistants were hired by former head coach Trent Dilfer and spent just one year with the Blazers. The personnel changes come as newly-promoted head coach...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (CBS 42) — With New Year’s Eve just days away, Birmingham businesses are gearing up to help people ring in 2026, whether they plan to celebrate out on the town or from the comfort of home. Restaurants and bars in downtown Birmingham are expecting large crowds as people look for festive ways to […]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Hope to Dream partnered with Red Mountain Retail, an Ashley licensee, to deliver a heartwarming holiday surprise to 30 children during a special event at the McWane Science Center. This exciting after-hours museum experience turned into an unforgettable moment when students learned they would each...

The Jimmie Hale Mission announced it will open its warming station next week because temperatures are expected to drop below freezing.

As New Year’s celebrations approach, the City of Bessemer and its police department are urging residents to avoid celebratory gunfire, a dangerous and illegal practice that continues to put lives at risk each year. Bessemer police emphasize that bullets fired into the air must come down, often with enough...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Majors Karen and Robert Lyle are retiring from their leadership roles with the Salvation Army in Birmingham after years of disaster relief work and community service. The decision comes after Robert Lyle underwent triple bypass surgery for heart issues two years ago, prompting doctors to...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Interstate 59 NB is closed at Lloyd Nolan Parkway as crews work to clean up a multi-vehicle wreck. The closure impacts drivers traveling into Birmingham from Bessemer. Two separate traffic accidents occurred just before 7 a.m. Friday, Dec. 26, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement...

Two people are under arrest in the shooting death of a young man in southwest Birmingham. Christian Robinson, 21, of Bessemer, and a 17-year-old girl are charged with murder in the slaying of 21-year-old D’Andre Latrell Sowell Jr., Birmingham police announced Saturday. The shooting happened at 11:45 p.m. Monday...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - An escaped inmate has been recaptured, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC). ADOC says 27-year-old Alexus Uniqu Percival-Lolley escaped from a job site Saturday, Dec. 20 in Jefferson County. Saturday, Dec. 27, ADOC announced that Percival-Lolley was recaptured by the...