🏭 Multiple Manufacturing Jobs Now Hiring in Jefferson County, AL
Jefferson County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with several solid openings across Birmingham, Hoover, and McCalla. Whether you’re skilled with CNC machines or just starting in production, there’s something here for you.
Trussville’s new Farmhouse at The Silos opens April 8—burgers, steaks + more
A new spot for scratch-made meals and easygoing vibes is opening soon. The Farmhouse at the Silos officially opens Wednesday, April 8 and it’s bringing fresh life to the former Trussville Country Club, now The Silos Golf Club. No membership required—just bring your appetite. Here’s a look at...
These 2 Alabama cities among top 10 best places to live in U.S.
Alabama continues to be recognized for its low cost of living, opportunities for career advancement, living amenities and more. Today, there is even more to celebrate: Two Alabama cities received nods from a national publication, which named them among the top 10 places to live in the country. This is...
Nation’s First FIFA Arena Opens in Birmingham Ahead of 2026 World Cup
The city of Birmingham, Alabama, celebrated a historic milestone ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with the official opening of the first FIFA Arena facility in the United States. The facility represents a major investment in the local community and arrives just 72 days before the start of...
Birmingham Approves $2M Interstate Lighting Plan to Address Years of Dark Highways
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — For years, drivers across central Alabama have voiced the same concern: long, dark stretches of interstate that make nighttime travel feel unsafe. In Jefferson County, many commuters say limited or nonexistent lighting forces them to rely solely on headlights, raising visibility and safety...
Man charged with murder in North Titusville shooting
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Birmingham Police Department has arrested a man in connection to a deadly shooting that took place on Tuesday, March 31. South Precinct officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Iota Avenue in the North Titusville neighborhood on a shot spotter notification around 4:40 p.m.
Judge to lift restraining order against Central Alabama Water over keeping fluoride out of...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A temporary restraining order that had been placed against Jefferson County’s chief water agency has now been lifted, allowing the group to continue blocking fluoride from its water supply. On Thursday afternoon, Circuit Judge Frederic Allen Bolling said he would dissolve the order against...
Target expands next-day delivery in Birmingham
Target has rolled out next-day delivery in the Birmingham area as part of a broader national expansion to meet growing consumer demand for faster online shopping. The retailer announced the service last fall as part of a nationwide initiative. It lets customers order a large share of Target’s in-store inventory...
‘We will walk you down:’ Birmingham police chief announces 48% drop in homicides, 100%...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett delivered a direct warning to criminals Thursday as he announced a 48% reduction in homicides compared to the same period last year. “We will walk you down, and we will lock you up,” Pickett said. The department has also made...
Truck driver with no CDL arrested after roadside inspection in Alabama uncovers 185 pounds...
An Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) trooper recently arrested a truck driver on multiple charges after finding a large amount of marijuana on his commercial vehicle. On March 31, 2026, an ALEA Motor Carrier Safety Unit (MCSU) trooper conducted a commercial vehicle inspection on a truck on I-20 near mile marker...

















