Birmingham AL

ALABAMA — Andre Paul Smith, 38, is wanted by Jefferson County authorities on a felony warrant for failure to appear in court on charges of domestic violence and strangulation. Smith, a Black male, is described as 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing 190 pounds, with short black hair and brown eyes. He was born on […] The...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...

The Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) was the city’s top attraction for downtown visitors for the first half of 2025, according to a recent report from REV Birmingham. The semi-annual report, also known as the Downtown Birmingham Economic Vitality Report, measures several markers of downtown traffic,...

All of it unfolded over a delightful fall weekend in Birmingham, Alabama: The pitter-patter of folks running and walking, along with the sounds of abundant laughter, marked the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Thousands gathered to immerse themselves in the cultures of more than 20 Hispanic nations. A...

New details have emerged in the search for suspects connected to the death of 55-year-old Jonathan Lenair Bradberry, of Gardendale. Crime Stoppers Executive Director Bob Copus said Bradberry was leaving an event on July 10, 2024, traveling on I-65 North, near 32nd Avenue in Birmingham, when shots were fired into his...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Two men were arrested in connection to a shooting in Birmingham last month. The Birmingham Police Department said 19-year-old Markel Berry and 21-year-old Marlik Berry were charged with attempted murder, discharging a firearm into an unoccupied vehicle, and discharging a firearm into an...

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Melvin Charles Morris, 46, has been sentenced to two consecutive life sentences for murdering a man and severely wounding his pregnant girlfriend during a home invasion in Birmingham, Alabama. The crimes occurred over five years ago, leaving a family devastated and a mother fighting for her life just...

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A new study finds Birmingham is among three cities in the U.S. where residents spend the most on groceries. According to WalletHub, Birmingham residents spend 3.28 percent of their median monthly household income on groceries. WalletHub attributed Birmingham's high grocery spending to its low median household income...

Mutha Trucker, a YouTube news source covering the trucking industry has reported that Montgomery Transport LLC, a Birmingham, Alabama-based trucking company, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and ceased operations effective immediately. 1000 employees out of work as trucker files for bankruptcy. The sudden shutdown has...