Birmingham AL

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating 15-year-old Valdemar Sosa, who has been reported as a runaway by his family. Sosa, a Hispanic male, was last seen at his home in Sterrett, Ala. He is approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds.

When Airen first began tutoring sessions with Mr. Charles, she was nervous to start her reading journey. Now, she eagerly races to the school library to read every page aloud to the person who believed in her from day one. Moments like this happen every day thanks to STAIR of...

The Jefferson County Family Resource Center will give out healthy food boxes to community members in Birmingham and Bessemer throughout 2026. The food distributions are about building community, said Carrie Buntain, executive director, Jefferson County Family Resource Center. Through a partnership with Grace Klein...

Community advocate and public servant Alicia Escott Lumpkin officially qualified Thursday to run for Alabama House of Representatives District 60, placing her name on the ballot for the May Democratic primary and formally launching the next phase of her campaign. While the campaign has been building momentum for...

Some places thrive by keeping things simple, and Niki’s West in Birmingham proves it every day. You walk in for meat-and-three comfort and end up planning your next visit before dessert. The line moves fast, the smiles are real, and the flavors taste like they have been perfected over generations. If you love...

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — It is the video that has played across screens countless times over the past 24 hours, igniting anger, debate, and opinion. The moment 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good attempted to pull away from ICE agents on this snowy street in Minneapolis. A split second later, shots...

FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WBRC) - Two people were shot in Fairfield Thursday, Jan. 8, according to Fairfield Police. Authorities say a man and woman were shot in Fairfield city limits before being assisted by Birmingham Police at Warrior Road and Avenue L. Fairfield Police say there is one person in custody...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham police say they are doing everything they can to keep residents safe after city leaders expressed frustration over celebratory gunfire they heard throughout the city on New Year’s Eve. “We hear them, and we do understand,” said BPD Public Information Officer Sgt. LaQuitta Wade....

Evidence at sentencing revealed that Juan Francisco “Pariente” Castaneda threatened to kill co-defendants during the course of the investigation and “feed them to the dogs.”

Angel Boley, mother of Johnathan Boley, released the following statement Friday morning. "With all my heart, I want to thank every first responder, law enforcement officer, neighbor, and kind stranger who searched day and night for Johnathan. Your kindness, patience, and care have carried my family through moments we...