Birmingham AL

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham’s BJCC continues to be one of the city’s biggest economic drivers, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors downtown each year. Now, new plans just up the street aim to expand that impact, bringing new homes and investment to the Druid Hills neighborhood next door.

There’s something magical about sliding into a vinyl booth at Salem’s Diner in Homewood, Alabama, where time seems to stand still and your wallet doesn’t empty faster than you can say “breakfast special.”. In a world where coffee shops charge the equivalent of a small mortgage...

A first-of-its-kind initiative has made its way into Alabama’s Birmingham City Schools to improve student outcomes.

MIDFIELD, Ala. (WBMA) — One person was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Midfield Friday. Midfield Fire and Rescue said the incident happened in the 600 block of Bessemer Super Highway. The person was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Winn-Dixie is closing three local Birmingham metro stores by early November to become new Food City locations. The transition is not part of the recent effort to convert Winn-Dixies into Aldi grocery stores. The grocer confirmed the changes after an inquiry by Bham Now:. “We can confirm that we have...

Better Business Bureau warns of government shutdown scams. New indictment against Chief Deputy Williams in Walker County. New indictment against Chief Deputy Williams in Walker County.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Authorities in Jefferson County are asking for your help in locating a missing and endangered person. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in finding 52-year-old Sadie Ann Gregoul. Gregoul is was last seen Thursday, Oct. 9 at 4 a.m. in...

One person is dead after a wreck on Highway 79 near Carson Road Friday morning. The Center Point Fire District says the crash involved a car and a dump truck. Additionally, one person was transported to Children's Hospital for treatment. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Further...

ALABAMA — Two men were arrested on drug trafficking and other charges following a narcotics investigation in Jefferson County, officials said. On Thursday, Sept. 25, detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, as part of Operation Guardian Sweep, were in the area of Highway 269 and McDonalds Chapel...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Ring doorbell cameras helped Leeds police assist with a car break-in investigation that stretched across Jefferson County, leading to the arrest of a suspect who was pulling on door handles and stealing from unlocked vehicles. Leeds Police Chief Paul Irwin said Savonte Deandre Bailey was...