2022 Hoover High graduate Rotimi Kukoyi named Rhodes Scholar
Rotimi Kukoyi, a 2022 graduate of Hoover High School and senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, last week was one of 32 Americans named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar. The prestigious award provides full financial support for two to three years of study at Oxford University in...
Alabama Ice Storm Weather Alert: Birmingham Urged to Start Freezing Rain Prep Today for...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Birmingham, AL – Emergency officials across Alabama are urging residents to begin preparing today for potential winter hazards, including freezing rain and ice storms that can occasionally impact the state....
Food Truck Thursday: The Hush Truck
Marc Anthony Bynum, owner of The Hush Truck, joined CBS 42 Morning News for our weekly Food Truck Thursday segment! Watch along to see what Chef Bynum has on the menu
Birmingham Islamic Center Food Distribution in Hoover Nov 22
The Birmingham Islamic Society (BIS) will be hosting a food distribution on Saturday, November 22 between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM at the Birmingham Islamic Center, 2524 Hackberry Lane, Hoover, AL 35226. The food packages are available to all those in need, regardless of their faith, and is part of...
Graysville Resident Arrested After Drugs and Firearms Seized on Windsor Dr. NE
On November 19, 2025, narcotics detectives and Forestdale Patrol executed a search warrant in the 500 block of Windsor Dr. NE in Graysville. They arrested Marvin Pope, 81, at his residence.
I 20/59 Northbound Is A parking Lot
Traffic northbound on I 20/59 is at a standstill due to an overturned vehicle. It will be at least 20 tto330 minutes before traffic will begin to move against according to ALDOT. Traffic is being diverted to U.S. 11.
New Paws, New Love: Adopt Puppies Today in Birmingham, AL
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of birmingham..
Birmingham police arrest suspect in connection to Pratt community homicide
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Police Department have arrested a suspect in connection to an August homicide that occurred in the Pratt community. According to the BPD, the incident took place on Friday, August 29, in the 900 block of 6th Lane Pratt. The victim was identified as 41-year-old Robert Mitchell....
Birmingham area landmark loses its iconic dome after 40 years
This week, Irondale removed the dome from the former Zamora Temple to make way for the new Irondale Civic Center. It’s the end of an era for one of the Birmingham metro’s famous landmarks. Irondale, which bought the temple and 105 acres in 2022 for $5 million, is renovating it into a civic center that’s set to open...
Birmingham woman hit, killed Thursday while walking on I-20/59
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A Birmingham woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle on Interstate 20/59 Thursday morning. Keiteria Almanique Anderson, 37, was walking at mile marker 32 near Arkadelphia Road when she was hit just after midnight. She was pronounced dead on the scene 30 minutes later.

















