Councilor Sonja Smith, who represents District 8, said the lighting has been a public safety issue for residents and motorists in the area.

State Senate signs on to bill changing PSC ...

The Birmingham City Council has approved a federal funding package aimed at expanding childcare access and workforce development in four city neighborhoods: North Birmingham, Northside, Pratt and ...

NWS confirmed EF-0 tornado touched down in west Jefferson County ...

Powerful storms during Monday’s First Alert Weather Day caused major damage in Bessemer after a massive tree crashed onto a home where a mother and her four children live.

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), the crash happened around 2 p.m. on Blount County 49, near New Lebanon Road.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Strong storms moved across central Alabama Monday night, bringing down limbs, trees and power lines. In Jefferson County, 350 Alabama Power customers are without power as of ...

In 1991, Burton and Derrick DeBruce were convicted of a deadly robbery at an Auto Zone in Talladega. Burton was sentenced to death in 1992, though it was another man, DeBruce, who shot and killed Doug ...

Bessemer Police say the shooting took place at 4:45 p.m. on Monday, March 9 in the 900 block of 5th Avenue North.

ATMORE, Ala. (WBRC) - Just days before his scheduled execution, Alabama death row inmate Charles “Sonny” Burton will now spend the rest of his life in prison after Governor Kay Ivey made the rare move ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Community members, activists and local leaders gathered at Birmingham’s historic Carver Theatre on Tuesday night, March 10, for a screening of the HBO Max documentary The ...