Birmingham AL

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Leaders at EPIC Alternative Elementary have announced the school will be having a remote learning day on Monday, Nov. 10 after a gas leak was discovered outside the school on Friday, Nov. 7. Principal Aulundria Grace shared the announcement on Facebook Friday afternoon. “Spire Energy...

With more than 23,000 households in the Birmingham area facing interruption to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits amid the federal government shutdown, the City is stepping in with a coordinated response, WBMA has reported. The City’s emergency-preparedness portal, “. ,” now features a...

The third annual Veterans Day 5K, held on Nov. 8 and hosted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Veterans Services, has successfully raised more than $20,000 to support student veterans and their dependents. This community event, presented by VIVA Health, aims to honor those who have served and support...

U.S. airlines began canceling hundreds of flights Thursday due to the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce traffic at the country’s busiest airports starting Friday because of the government shutdown. That appears to include Birmingham/Shuttlesworth International Airport, but not at the rates seen in...

***Watch The CBS 42 Live Weather Stream Here: WEATHER AWARE: Monday and Tuesday morning for freezing temperatures and potentially record breaking cold! Take action to protect pets and plants as temperatures will be below freezing for several hours. Tonight: Becoming much colder through the evening and overnight....

A woman has been charged in the Birmingham shooting death of the father of her sister’s children. Brittney Watson, 26, of Brighton, is charged with murder and discharging a firearm into an occupied dwelling in the Saturday slaying of 30-year-old Anson Quandarius Henderson, Birmingham police announced Sunday night....

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A new community pantry opened this weekend in Birmingham’s Avondale neighborhood, offering free food, gloves, and blankets to anyone in need. The Planted Pantry sits outside House Plant Collective as a brightly colored box where people can take what they need and leave what they can, similar...

Here is what you need to know about the West Alabama Freeze Watch and Warning, including the timing, potential impacts, and prep tips.

Three former Winn-Dixie grocery stores in the Birmingham-metro area opened this week under the Food City banner. In October, Winn-Dixie announced plans to sell-off all their stores in the state of Alabama by the end of 2025. As a result, locations in Trussville, Fultondale and Jasper closed and transitioned into Food...

ALABAMA — Natalia Arielle Eatmon, 36, is wanted by authorities in Jefferson County on a felony warrant for retail theft, according to Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama. Eatmon, a Black female, stands 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 225 pounds. She has short black hair and brown eyes. Her date of birth is November 17,...