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LEEDS, AL – Will Power crashed in the first round of qualifying for IndyCar's Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix and he'll now start Sunday's race in 23rd. As Power entered Turn 5 at Barber Motorsports Park, the rear brakes on his No. 26 Andretti Global Honda failed, causing Power to go straight into the wall....

Looking for a calm, loving companion? These sweet cats in Trussville, AL are hoping to find cozy homes where they can relax and be loved. All are available through For Adoption By Private Owner, and their adoption fees are waived ($0).

Jefferson County’s trucking and transport scene is rolling strong this month. Whether you’re an owner-operator, flatbed pro, or motorcoach driver, there are solid opportunities to keep you moving and earning.

The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) welcomed its 1 millionth fan on Saturday at Protective Stadium during Monster Jam. The milestone was reached in less than four and a half years since the stadium opened on October 2, 2021. Protective Stadium is on a roll. In addition to the sold-out Monster...

Comeback Town is an opinion column exploring all things Birmingham. It is coordinated by David Sher. Today’s guest columnist is Steve Ammons. If you haven’t visited Five Points South lately, you’ll be amazed with what you see. Gone is the graffiti. Clean and Safe ambassadors patrol the...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — A juvenile male is fighting for his life after a shooting in Birmingham Sunday evening, according to police. Officers were dispatched around 6:21 p.m. to the 200 block of 4th Court West on reports of a person shot. Authorities said the victim, identified as a Black male juvenile, arrived at...

Here is everything you need to know about elevated fire risk across Alabama today and the Red Flag Warning.

Two Birmingham men were injured in a car crash during a weekend police chase with shots fired in north Alabama. The incident began about 11 p.m. Friday when Colbert County sheriff’s deputies spotted a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of a convenience store in the 400 block of U.S. Highway 41, according to ALEA...

The Birmingham Police Department (BPD) has launched 10 homicide investigations since the beginning of 2026. This comes as BPD reduced its homicide numbers by half after launching a special initiative in 2025. Click on the icons on the map to learn more about each chronologically.

Belle Collective: Birmingham is headed to OWN. The network has announced the premiere date and cast for the new reality series. Stormi Steele, Amber Jones, Tiffaney Jones, Funmi Ford, and K’la Inman star in the reality series, which follows Steele and her employees at Canvas Beauty. OWN shared the...