Birmingham AL

Mon–Thu 11 AM–9 PM | Fri–Sat 11 AM–10 PM | Sun 11 AM–8 PM. Some restaurants are easy to find — big signs, busy parking lots, the kind of visibility that announces itself from the highway. Front Porch at Ross Bridge in Hoover, Alabama,...

John Shults is used to the hunt. The Birmingham-based vintage guitar dealer and appraiser travels the world to find rare and unique instruments. But sometimes the hunt can turn into something bigger – a mystery to be solved. For Shults, it started when he came face-to-screen with what he...

A Flood Watch is in effect for some West Alabama counties as saturated soil raises the risk of flooding.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The First Alert Weather Day continues through 10 p.m. (May 26, 2026). The main threat is rounds of heavy rain that can cause localized flooding. The Flood Watch continues for the following counties until 10 p.m. Tuesday (5/26/26): Walker, Cullman, Blount, Etowah, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, T

Ruby Taylor says activity is her secret for being 100 years old. “It’s important to keep moving your body,” the Pleasant Grove resident said. “That’s how I reached this age, by moving. Just don’t sit in your house and look at the walls. Go out. Exercise. That’s very, very important.”

A 57-year-old Fairfield man died Saturday after falling from a downtown Birmingham parking deck, according to authorities. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the man as Roderick Eugene McMickens. Officials said McMickens suffered blunt force injuries in the incident, which happened around 11:16 a.m. in th

Fleet Feet Birmingham will host “The Big Run 5K presented by Brooks” on Wednesday, June 3, from 6-8 p.m. at Veterans Park and Spain Park High School. The event is part of Fleet Feet’s nationwide Global Running Day celebration and will feature a chip-timed 5K on the Spain Park cross-country course, along with vendor boo

At the Food Giant grocery store in Hueytown, Alabama, shoppers looking for ground beef or produce specials might also run into a social media celebrity. “Good morning, TikTok! Good morning, America! Good morning to the world!” Barry Dabbs shouts into his phone as he walks through the aisles in cowboy boots, filming ano

If you live in my hometown of Birmingham, then you’ve likely spent an afternoon or evening at Taco Mama. The restaurant burst on the scene in 2011 and has been a runaway hit ever since. Today, there are nine locations in the greater Birmingham area alone. They’re also sprinkled across the southeast in Tennessee, Georgi

More than two dozen future engineers and innovators from Birmingham high schools were recently celebrated by a historic women’s club. The Birmingham Chapter of The Links Incorporated recognized 28 students from Carver High School, Ramsay High School and Parker High School during their National Society of Black Engineer