Birmingham AL

Southwest Airlines is adding three daily nonstop flights at the Birmingham-Shuttleworth International Airport (BHM) in 2026. According to BHM, the following nonstop flights will be added in April 2026:. Nashville—2nd daily nonstop flight added. Denver—2nd daily nonstop flight added. Orlando—3rd nonstop flight on...

Alabama is showing new signs that COVID-19 is still with us. A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says test areas in Jefferson County are either high or very high. Levels are low nationally but certain states in the U.S. are part of a recent surge for the virus that causes the disease...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The suspect accused of killing a man during a dice game in 2024 has been indicted by a Jefferson County grand jury. Edrick Hagler of Center Point, was charged with murder after being accused of killing Kameron Connell, 30, of Birmingham, on July 1 during a dice game.

Erica Campbell is back with fall dates for her Laugh, Cry, Heal conference, an event created to be a safe space for women. She will make stops in Birmingham on Oct. 3 and Oct. 4, before making her way to Phoenix on Oct. 24 and Oct. 25. The final dates will take place in Chicago on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Two major projects are raising questions about their potential impact on local communities and development. The long-planned Alabama Northern Beltline, a 52-mile project intended to connect various parts of Jefferson County, is eventually set to intersect with a proposed 700-acre data...

DISCLAIMER: This is a satirical column. With a month of the new school year under our belts, it is time to take off those rose-colored glasses and look at the main problem plaguing our fine university. I am of course referring to The Scooter Problem ™ (I’m working on getting that patented).

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A Hoover man has pleaded guilty to a murder-for-hire plot in which his family members were the target. Mohammad A.H. Mohammad, 63, pleaded guilty to seven counts of murder for hire following his arrest in September of 2024. According to a complaint filed in federal court, Mohammad tried to...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — 23-year-old Tamiya Thomas, has been indicted by a grand jury for the capital murder of James Leon Craig Jr., who was shot and killed on January 5th, 2025 at his parent's home on 17th Court South. The Jefferson County District Attorney's Office secured the indictment,...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A grand jury has indicted a man previously charged in the livestreamed killing of a young Birmingham mother and for plotting a murder-for-hire from jail. According to court documents, Justin Hendrix is now also facing charges of attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and shooting...