Birmingham AL

May’s First Full Week Brings Yet Another Multiday Storm Threat to the Already Battered South and Midwest. A multiday severe storm event is unfolding across the South this week, with Tuesday and Wednesday posing the highest threat. Cities like Dallas, Shreveport, Houston, Jackson and Birmingham are all in the...

Birmingham’s Latino and Latina-owned businesses continue to play a major role in shaping the city’s food and coffee culture. These are family-run concepts and community-driven spaces that reflect heritage, entrepreneurship, […]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - This Mother’s Day, the biggest - and sweetest - things come in small packages. Krispy Kreme is celebrating the big things moms do every day with Minis for Mom, a collection of min doughnuts that the company says will sweeten this Mother’s Day. “Minis...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Those wanting to see rapper Kid Cudi perform in Alabama will have to wait a little longer. Kid Cudi, whose real name is Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi, was scheduled to perform at the Coca-Cola Amphitheatre in downtown Birmingham Tuesday, but announced Monday that the date had been cancelled due to low […]

BIRMINGHAM, AL — A significant Wednesday night into Thursday morning weather event was forecast to bring heavy rain, flash flood concerns, and gusty winds up to 46 miles per hour across a broad swath of Alabama, with storms developing during the late Wednesday afternoon and early evening hours before the most impactful conditions pushed through the state overnight into Thursday morning.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Nearly four months after 19-year-old Tyler Alexander was shot and killed outside an Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, police are still searching for answers, and his family is pleading for the public’s help. Alexander was killed on Jan. 19 while taking a break from work....

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Fraudulent text message scams known as “smishing” are targeting consumers nationwide, prompting the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office to warn residents to stay alert for deceptive messages designed to steal personal and financial information. The scams use text messages that impersonate trusted...

The City of Birmingham and Nurture of Alabama are teaming up to host the Fifth Annual Mental Health Day on Friday, May 8, at Linn Park. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and aims to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and connect people with mental health resources across the Birmingham area. Food trucks will begin serving at 11 a.m.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Some residents in Five Points South say they were kept awake early Saturday morning, May 2, by the sounds of stunt driving and illegal exhibition driving, and some say the problem is more than just a nuisance. ‘Smell the burning rubber through the window’. Video captured...

GRAYSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) — A 66-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle collision Sunday night in Graysville. William Crauswell, of Graysville, was killed after a collision with a tree in the 1100 block of Camp Oliver Road in Adger around 7:12 p.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is […]