Raising Cane’s to open first Birmingham-area location on US 280
Raising Cane’s will open its first Birmingham-area location on Tuesday, March 10, at 5301 U.S. 280, marking the Louisiana-based chicken chain’s debut in the local market. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Monday, March 9, at 4 p.m. On opening day, doors will open at 10 a.m., with...
15-year-old stabbed in Birmingham, suspect detained
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - One person has been detained after a teenager was stabbed in Birmingham Sunday. According to Birmingham Police, a 15-year-old was stabbed Sunday in the 5700 block of Quincy Ct. Authorities say the teen suffered non-life-threatening injuries and that a suspect has been detained. Get news...
Police searching for wanted drug trafficking suspect in Alabama
ALABAMA — Authorities are searching for a man wanted on a felony drug trafficking charge in Jefferson County. According to Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama, 31-year-old Daniel Scott Smith is wanted on a felony warrant issued in Jefferson County charging him with drug trafficking. Smith has been wanted since Feb. 26,...
Cobb Lane demolition nearing completion [PHOTOS]
A little over four months since it was devastated by an early-morning fire, the remains of three historic residential buildings dating back to the early 1900s are nearly gone. Located in Birmingham’s Five Points South neighborhood, Cobb Lane is a one-block brick street named for Virginia Cobb, a Birmingham...
Attorney Says Water Board Should Have Voted on New Employee Handbook
An attorney for Birmingham’s regional water utility said Friday that its board of directors should have voted on the new employee handbook the organization implemented last month. Central Alabama Water has conducted drug screenings and fired employees based on provisions in the new handbook. At Friday’s board...
6 Cities Are Set to Get a Raising Cane’s (Is Yours on the List?)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers is a beloved fast-food restaurant. These cities are about to see the beloved chicken fast-food chain open a new location.
Death investigation underway after man found dead in west Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A death investigation is underway after a man died from an apparent gunshot wound in Birmingham Saturday. According to Birmingham Police, officers were called to the Arlington - West End neighborhood on a report of a suspicious person call. Officers say when they arrived, they were...
Woman dies in chain-reaction crash after exiting her car on I-77, NC troopers say
An Alabama woman was fatally hit by her stalled car when it was propelled along Interstate 77 in a chain-reaction crash, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol. It happened around 4:15 a.m. Saturday near Mooresville, after her 2022 Honda Accord became disabled in the right northbound lane, Senior Trooper Jake...
‘It’s a big bite’: O’Carr’s founder reacts to deli owner reopening Savage’s Bakery
Cameron Carr no longer owns the historic Homewood deli O’Carr’s, which he and his wife, June, opened in 1975 and sold three years ago to new owner Kenneth Rhodes, but he was one of the first to find out that Rhodes planned to rescue Savage’s Bakery across the street.
Dangerous Thunderstorm Line Targets Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, Alabama as Severe Storm Warning Issued for...
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — A powerful line of thunderstorms pushed across western and central Alabama Friday evening, prompting a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Walker, Tuscaloosa, Blount, and Jefferson counties as the storms advanced toward the Birmingham metro area. Weather radar showed a strong band of...



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