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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — One person is dead after a shooting in Birmingham Friday night. The Birmingham Police Department said the incident happened shortly before 11:30 p.m. in the 900 block of 14th Place Southwest. Police said officers responded to a "person shot" call. When they arrived, police said...

England has Stonehenge. Neil deGrasse Tyson coined Manhattanhenge. But did you know downtown Birmingham, Alabama has its very own “Birminghamhenge” which officially happens every winter solstice, December 21st at around 4:30PM?. Now you know why some locals avoid walking or driving west from the railroad tracks to...

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) - This weekend will be a celebration of new beginnings for Hope Everlasting Ministry in Trussville as the doors to their brand new church will open. Over the summer, First Baptist Church of Trussville’s Men on Mission, Cross Point Church, and others teamed up with the HEM to build a more than...

Alabama, a state more commonly associated with its warm, humid climate, surprises many when it comes to winter weather. While it doesn't compete with northern ... Read more The post The 10 Snowiest Cities in Alabama (Surprising Snowfall Spots) appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

An arrest was made in connection with a deadly shooting in Birmingham. The Birmingham Police Department said 26-year-old Austin Kimbrough is charged with capital murder (victim in vehicle) in the death of 22-year-old Levi Wells. Police said the shooting happened Thursday, December 18 around 1:20 a.m. Officers...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Monday, the Central Alabama Water Board voted to remove the HUB (Historically Underutilized Businesses) policy dedicated to inclusivity of minority and underutilized businesses after a four to two vote. “In order to comply with Alabama law, we are directed to operate this utility in the most...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama Department of Corrections is searching for an inmate who escaped after leaving her assigned job location Saturday afternoon in Hoover. According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, Alexus Uniqu Percival-Lolley left her assigned job location at around 2:53 p.m....

Popular business magazine Forbes recently released its first-ever America’s Best-In-State list, which evaluated tens of thousands of companies across the nation to see who does it best. Read on to see which Alabama companies made the list. Here are the best-in-state companies in Alabama, according to Forbes. To...

An early morning shooting in the parking lot of a popular bar on U.S. Highway 11 left one man dead and another in custody, according to Trussville Police Lt. Clint Riner.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A long-time anchor and local icon has died at 71 after battling health issues. Charles Mashburn, known as Chuck Leonard to the community, was born on September 1, 1954. He is a Birmingham, Alabama native, and this is where he began his broadcasting career in 1974.