Top selling tea brand continues aggressive expansion to hit $1 billion in sales
Bessemer based tea company Milo’s is on track to hit $1 billion in retail sales by the end of this year, according to a recent Forbes profile on third-generation CEO Tricia Wallwork. Last year the Alabama favorite was named the top-selling refrigerated tea brand in 2025, according to Nielsen...
Alabama Trails Foundation, Alabama Power mark Year of Alabama Trails at Ten Islands Historical...
The Alabama Trails Foundation, in partnership with Alabama Power, announced the installation of a commemorative Year of Alabama Trails sign at Ten Islands Historical Park in St. Clair County. The signage focuses on the statewide effort to highlight Alabama’s diverse outdoor recreation landscapes. The new signage...
This Birmingham, Alabama, Listening Lounge And Restaurant Is Raising The Bar In Hospitality
Each month in 2026, we’re spotlighting a standout restaurant from across the South. These editor-picked establishments reflect exceptional dining, thoughtful design, and a distinctive influence on community, culminating in December with the selection of our Restaurant of the Year. A lot goes into designing a...
1 killed, 1 seriously injured in horrific afternoon crash on U.S 280 in Mountain...
One person was killed and another seriously injured in a horrific single vehicle crash on U.S. 280 Sunday afternoon. The crash happened before 2 p.m. on U.S. 280 near Cherokee Road. Rocky Ridge Fire District Chief Jon Lord said the car was traveling westbound when it lost control and hit...
Police Chase Ends with Arrest on Lakeshore Drive in Homewood
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WBMA) — A police pursuit that began in Shelby County ended with a crash and arrest in Homewood late Sunday morning, according to local law enforcement. Homewood Police say the incident began around 11 a.m., when Pelham Police attempted to stop a vehicle on the interstate for failing to maintain its...
One killed in wreck on Highway 280
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — One person was killed in a wreck that occurred on Highway 280 Sunday afternoon, according to the Rocky Ridge Fire Department. According to the fire department, the wreck occurred near the Shades Creek Parkway exit when the vehicle hit a guardrail. Details are limited at this time.
Dangerous Cold, Black Ice Threat as Temperatures Plunge Across Central Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A sharp blast of Arctic air is moving into Central Alabama Sunday night, setting the stage for dangerously cold temperatures and a heightened risk of black ice on roadways through Monday and into early Tuesday. The cold snap will impact much of our viewing area, including...
Special Weather Alert for Alabama: Below Freezing & Black Ice Risk
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Special Weather Statement about the frigid temperatures across the region. To put the temperature plunge in perspective, the temperature at the Townsquare Media studios was 60 degrees at 7 a.m. By 7 p.m., it had fallen to 30 degrees. “Temperatures will...
Birmingham business will donate sales to immigrant group amid Minneapolis ICE protests
A Birmingham bookstore is uniting with both their words and their proceeds with people protesting against federal immigration enforcement. This week, Thank You Books is donating 10% of sales to support the Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama (¡HICA!), an organization that advocates for the rights and prosperity...
Popular grocery chain closing stores early today for winter storm: See if your store...
Dozens of Publix locations across central and north Alabama will be closing early today, Jan. 25, due to the winter storm causing wet and icy conditions across the Southeast. Currently, all Publix stores in Birmingham and Huntsville will close early with the exception of the Flint Crossing Marketplace location in...

















