Birmingham AL

The 78th National Veterans Day parade will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in downtown Birmingham. The Magic City was chosen by the Veterans Day National Committee to be a regional site for 2025’s celebrations. This year it is honoring the 250th anniversary of American independence.

The Birmingham Police Department's Special Operations Bureau has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to public safety through a series of strategic enforcement actions. During the week of Nov. 3-9, 2025, the department's Special Enforcement Division made 51 arrests as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce crime...

The City of Birmingham will open a warming station in partnership with Jimmie Hale Mission on Sunday and Monday nights, November 9 and 10. The station will operate from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. due to expected freezing temperatures. The Jimmie Hale Mission at 3420 2nd Ave North will provide shelter and food for men, women,...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A Birmingham pastor who has been making waves in the Christian music industry for years has been nominated for a Grammy Award. Pastor Mike McClure Jr., founder of Rock City Church on Valleydale Road, was recently nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance/Song for the single...

Lethal Means Safety is a program that's preventing suicides among veterans, and military members, as well as first responders. The Birmingham VA is using LMS, and a new SAFER Together campaign to help prevent suicides and offer additional support to veterans and their community members. For more information about...

Veterans Day is Tuesday, Nov. 11. The federal holiday is a time to honor all those who served in the U.S. military. The date itself is significant and traces its roots back to the end of World War I. Unlike several federal holidays that change dates each year, Veterans Day is commemorated on Nov. 11, no matter which...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Police Department is searching for a man who was last seen Sunday afternoon. Jarius Lewis, 53, was last seen in the 5900 block of Georgia Road around 4 p.m. Sunday. He was last seen wearing a grey long-sleeve shirt, white undershirt, grey pants and black shoes. BPD says he […]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - AAA Alabama is holding an event where Kia and Hyundai owners will be given free steering wheel lock devices. There has been a significant increase in the theft of 2011-2022 model years, according to AAA Alabama. The event will be held on a first-come, first-served basis...

Noblesville - Circa February 2023: SNAP and EBT Accepted here sign. SNAP and Food Stamps provide nutrition benefits to supplement the budgets of disadvantaged families. STOCK. It appears as of late last night that America’s looming SNAP crisis may be coming to an end as the U.S. Senate finally passed a bill that...

Birmingham, AL – Residents across north Alabama woke up to a light surprise Friday morning as snow flurries drifted across the region, according to the National Weather Service in Birmingham. In a 10:30 a.m. update, forecasters said reports of snow were coming in from areas including Fayette, Cullman, and...