Fundraising efforts almost complete to build bronze bust of local hero killed at the...
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) - This past week marked 24 years since the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil and one of the most solemn days in American history. We’re reflecting on the lives lost during the 9/11 attacks, including a local hero who died in the Pentagon. Walking through...
SEC sets final kickoff times, TV info for Sept. 20 games
The SEC late Saturday announced its final kickoff times and TV information for Week 4, games of Sept. 20. Twelve of 16 SEC teams are in action that week, with the top games including Auburn at Oklahoma, South Carolina at Missouri and Florida at Miami. Four teams have an open date: Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky and Texas...
Shelby Humane seeks urgent donations to meet payroll needs
COLUMBIANA, Ala. —Shelby Humane Executive Director Saundra Ivey is seeking financial assistance to meet the payroll needs of the animal shelter. Ivey, who spent nearly 50 years as a registered nurse, expressed her continued dedication to helping both animals and the people who care for them in an online statement.
Zips Fall To UAB On The Road
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Akron Zips were unable to overcome a first-half deficit, as they fell 31-28 to the UAB despite holding the Blazers scoreless in the second half at Protective Stadium on Saturday night. Ben Finley (Phoenix, Ariz.) led Akron's passing attack with 282 yards, throwing two touchdowns. Finley...
62nd commemoration of 1963 church bombing to be held in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The 62nd Commemoration Service of the 1963 Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing is set to take place on Monday, September 15, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. at the historic Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham. The observance marks 62 years since the racially motivated bombing killed four...
316 Financial launches Jimmie Hale Mission Challenge to give back
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - 316 Financial is launching the Jimmie Hale Mission Challenge where they hope to donate up to $10,000 to the mission. 316 Financial is a faith-based digital bank that launched this year as a division of Primis Bank. Brand Growth & Partnerships Manager Paige Whitaker said it...
Crash involving police car caused backups along Highway 280
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A crash impacted the east and westbound side of Highway 280 at Riverview Road, not far from Grandview Medical Center, for a couple of hours Sunday evening. At least two left lanes are being blocked as a result of this crash. It appears the crash may have involved a Birmingham Police car. New video...
First Alert Weather: Hot, dry weather this weekend
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Good morning and happy Saturday!. The dry weather will likely continue this weekend. Good news for those who plan to be outdoors. Bad news if you are not a fan of the heat. We are starting out the morning with a mostly clear sky with temperatures...
Phish Finds A Lot Of Bridges In Birmingham During Segue-Heavy Night 1 [Photos/Videos]
After resuming its summer tour on Friday with a rare festival appearance at Bourbon & Beyond, Phish returned to its regularly scheduled programming with the band’s first show within the city limits of Birmingham, AL in over 30 years. The last time Phish played in Birmingham proper was on...
2 women injured in afternoon Birmingham shooting
The Birmingham Police Department started investigating a shooting that left two women injured Sunday afternoon.