Midfield man acquitted in fatal shooting of 16-year-old girl in Birmingham
A 28-year-old man has been acquitted of murder in last year's shooting death of a 16-year-old Birmingham girl over spring break. A Jefferson County...
New Marshalls on 280 opening Thursday
The new Marshalls on U.S. 280 will be open in time for Labor Day weekend. The store will hold its grand opening on Thursday...
City of Birmingham sues motel owners, citing ‘dangerous and life-threatening activity’
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) - The city of Birmingham filed a lawsuit against the owners of a motel in effort to have it declared a...
Crestwood Boulevard to get a new car wash despite Birmingham’s moratorium
A new car wash won its appeal on Tuesday when the Birmingham City Council agreed to allow it as an exception to a moratorium...
Donaldson Correctional Facility inmate back in custody after escaping Tuesday morning
BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC) - Authorities confirm a William Donaldson Correctional Facility inmate who escaped just before 8 a.m. Tuesday is back in custody. Antwone...
Alabama educators unite to combat chronic absenteeism at statewide summit
FROM STAFF REPORTS Consistent school attendance is a key factor in a student’s academic success. However, the rise in chronic absenteeism since...
Human remains, bicycle found at bottom of ravine in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Birmingham Police Department is investigating after decomposing human remains and a bicycle were found Tuesday morning around 1:15 a.m....
Archibald: Notre Dame student asks ‘Is this really how people see Alabama?’
This is an opinion column. Ashley Estelle grew up in Birmingham's West End, a young woman with an interest in history and social justice....
First Alert Weather Day: Heat builds & storms return for Labor Day weekend
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAYS STARTING TODAY: We've declared First Alert Weather Days for near record heat through Friday. The air remains dry over Alabama...
Judge recommends approval for Riverwalk surgery, diagnostics center
An administrative law judge who three months ago held hearings about whether the Hoover Health Care Authority should be granted state permission to build...
