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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Central Alabama Pride has multiple events scheduled for the rest of June, including the Pride in the Magic City Parade and the 48th annual PrideFest. The parade will be held on Saturday, June 13 at 8 p.m. The parade route will start at 30th St. S. and 7th Ave. S. and […]

Green Springs Highway in Homewood has become one of Birmingham’s most diverse food corridors, offering everything from Chinese, Yemeni and Middle Eastern cuisine to Mexican, Salvadoran, Latin American and Southern comfort food—all within just a few miles. Read on for some local spots worth checking out, in no...

The Alabama food scene is getting a fresh injection of Southwestern flavor. Barberitos, a fast-casual burrito brand known for its health-conscious customizable menu, has officially signed a five-unit franchise agreement to enter the Birmingham and Tuscaloosa markets. Barberitos is an Athens, Georgia-based, fast-casual

Talk about a full-circle moment. These days, it seems like folk-country is all the rage. While, of course, Zach Bryan blew the entire subgenre into the stratosphere with his meteoric rise over the past five years, there have been plenty of stellar artists that toe the line between genres popping up seemingly weekly. Wi

A fast-casual restaurant chain known for its customizable Mexican menu plans to open locations in Tuscaloosa and Birmingham as part of a broader expansion into Alabama. Barberitos announced this week it signed a five-unit franchise agreement with entrepreneur Kevin Gessert to develop restaurants in the Birmingham and T

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A trial date has been set for a suspect a deadly mas shooting at a Jefferson County gathering spot known as "the Pit" in the city of Pinson. According to court records filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court, Steven Tyler Whitehead's trial will begin October 5, 2026 at 9 a.m.

A 17-year-old girl has gone missing out of Birmingham. Galeana-Gonzalez Brismel was last seen almost two weeks ago in the 200 Block of 67th Place North. The Birmingham Police Department (BPD) said they know Brismel left her last known location willingly and could now possibly be in the Ensley area. She was last seen on

BESSEMER, Ala. (WIAT) — The Bessemer Police Department released additional information about a burglary at PAC Insurance Agency reported June 3. An employee arriving for work discovered the business had been entered and ransacked, police said. A preliminary investigation found the suspect entered through a wall at the

Alabama is facing a growing bed bug crisis, with seven major cities ranking among the most infested in the United States according to recent national analysis. The parasitic insects are plaguing residents across the state, targeting hotels, apartment complexes, nursing homes, and private homes in alarming numbers. The

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The man accused of shooting a Parker High School coach has been indicted on two charges related to his death. De’Corlion Keshaun Robinson was recently indicted by a grand jury on one count of intentional murder and one count of converting a pistol to a machine gun.