Teen charged in 82-year-old’s death in Birmingham
Families still hoping for justice for cousins killed 3 years ago. Cullman County school buses get camera upgrades to deter passing. Cullman County school buses get camera upgrades to deter passing. Dept. of Education's historic investment. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Dept. of Education's historic investment. New...
This Alabama city is seeing an almost 200% increase in apartment construction
The South is smoking hot nationally in one significant category - the volume of new apartments being built - and an Alabama city is among the nation’s leaders in the volume of new multi-tenant housing communities taking shape. But it’s not the one you may think. RentCafe.com is...
Bessemer woman enters guilty plea for deadly hit and run
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. - A Bessemer woman charged with leaving the scene of an accident with death and reckless manslaughter has been booked back in the Jefferson County Jail with no bond. According to the Jefferson County Jail, Tammy Tanner Albanese was booked just before 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September...
A 32-Million-Year-Old Find Just Shook Alabama History
First a dinosaur tooth, now a 32-million-year-old fossil has surfaced in Alabama. Could the Yellowhammer State still be hiding prehistoric secrets?
Birmingham Police make 44 arrests in crime reduction efforts
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Birmingham Police Department's Special Enforcement Division made 44 arrests during the week of September 8-14, 2025, as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce crime and enhance public safety in the city. The division made 31 felony arrests and 13 misdemeanor arrests. Officers also seized...
Man shot, killed by Homewood police identified
The man who was shot and killed by a Homewood police officer last week was identified Monday.
Inmate stabbed to death at Donaldson Correctional Facility
BESSEMER, Ala. — Antwion Webb, a 45-year-old inmate at the William Donaldson Correctional Facility, was found with a sharp force injury following a reported assault. Webb was discovered at the facility located at 100 Warrior Lane, Bessemer, Alabama, at 11:59 p.m. on September 12, 2025. He was pronounced dead at 4:36...
Alabama jury sends ‘loud message’ with $660K verdict in case of baby exposed to...
A Jefferson County jury has awarded $660,000 in a lawsuit against a daycare center where a mother says her child became sick after being exposed to a chemical found in marijuana. After a four-day trial, a jury Friday awarded both punitive and compensatory damages to the family of the injured...
Teresa Pulliam, Former Jefferson County Judge, Widely Respected Lawyer, Dies at 67
Teresa Tanner Pulliam, a former Jefferson County judge and a longtime figure in the Birmingham legal community, died on Friday. Pulliam was currently serving as the executive director of Redemption Earned, a legal nonprofit that works to help elderly and sick inmates in Alabama’s prisons earn parole. “Judge...
This Day in History: Sept. 15, 1963: 4 girls killed in Alabama church bombing
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WCSC) - Four Black children were killed and more than a dozen were hurt in a bombing at a Birmingham, Alabama, church during the Civil Rights movement. The bomb exploded in a back stairwell of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church just before 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 15, 1963, the FBI said. It killed Addie...