Suspect in custody in connection to Jefferson County shooting that left 4 injured, including...
At least three individuals were injured in a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning at an outdoor gathering in Jefferson County, according to the Palmerdale Fire District.
Hoover police seek suspect in $600 theft case
The Hoover Police Department need help identifying a woman wanted for questioning in connection with a felony theft of property case. The incident happened at a local business, with the total value of the loss exceeding $600. Police have described the suspect's vehicle as a silver Infiniti SUV with damage to the...
Jimmie Hale Mission plans $4.4 million homeless shelter in Birmingham
The Jimmie Hale Mission plans to build a $4.4 million emergency shelter in Birmingham. As Birmingham and the entire metro area continues to struggle with persistent homelessness and encampments on public property, one of the city’s oldest missions has designs for a new project. “We hope to break ground...
Popular pizzeria left with 1 Alabama location after Birmingham restaurant closes: ‘It’s a tough...
A popular pizzeria chain operating in five states has closed its Birmingham location. Pies & Pints, at 125 20th Street South, announced it has closed on social media. “To our Birmingham, AL community - THANK YOU,” a post on Facebook from the restaurant’s official account reads. “Thanks for...
Popular pizza joint closes in downtown Birmingham
Pies & Pints has closed its downtown location on the Birmingham Green. The popular beer and pizza joint, which was located at 125 20th Street South, closed its doors on Sunday evening. Information about the restaurant has been removed from its national website. Pies & Pints opened in 2016. Known...
This Black, veteran owned winery will be the first of its kind in Jefferson...
La Fran Marks said he wants Chateau Bevvy to feel like home. Marks, a retired Army veteran from Fairfield, said he turned his winemaking hobby into a passion and looks forward to sharing it with others. The winery will open in April 2026 on First Avenue North in Bessemer. “My...
Ramsay High School vs. Carver-Birmingham
Game Recap: Ramsay High School vs. Carver-Birmingham. Carver-Birmingham started fast and took an early 6-0 lead when quarterback Dejarvis Wade threw a touchdown pass. Ramsay High School didn’t panic and began to find its rhythm on offense late in the quarter. Second Quarter. Ramsay quarterback Champion Rogers hit...
Birmingham Zoo welcomes new jaguar
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Birmingham Zoo welcomed a new feline resident this week. 8-year-old Diego is the zoo’s new jaguar and is filling the space left by the zoo’s previous jaguar, Khan. The Birmingham Zoo says 11-year-old Khan was moved to the Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, Florida...
Villains take over Hoover Public Library at 2025 kids’ Halloween bash
Hoover Public Library employee Lauren Petit stands at the entrance to a castle maze as the evil Maleficent at the Hoover Public Library's "Good to be Bad" Halloween kids' bash on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. Villains took over the Hoover Public Library on Friday night for the library’s annual kids’...
A+ Opportunity Summit: Alabama education leaders celebrate progress, look to accelerate gains
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Hundreds of state and community leaders, educators and education advocates gathered Friday to learn how best to improve schools and expand opportunities for Alabama students. The annual A+ Opportunity Summit, held in downtown Birmingham, was not only a learning opportunity but also a chance to...

















