First Alert Weather: Rain arrives late Sunday
THE NEXT 24 HOURS: Cold morning with temperatures in the teens and 20s. We will gradually warm back to the mid-40s this ...
Only a few tips received one week after shooting in downtown Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Not many people are talking after a shooting near several restaurants in downtown Birmingham one week ago. Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama tells WBRC it has only received ...
Accreditation agency releases report on Bessemer City Schools amid state intervention
Results of a key assessment are in for the Bessemer City School System. The Alabama Department of Education took over the troubled system last year citing multiple issues.
Center Point traffic camera fines raise eyebrows for speeders who receive tickets in the mail
Center Point’s new traffic cameras, installed near the middle and elementary schools, are stirring up frustration among some residents who say the fines are unreasonably high.
Blountsville financial troubles continue, town council to redo 2025 budget
Just weeks after requesting a state audit to investigate possible misappropriations of town funds, the Blountsville Town Council says their 2025 budget is incorrect and must be completely redone.
80% of Crime Stoppers tipsters not collecting reward money
Many people fed up with gun violence are submitting tips to Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama, but when arrests are made, they are forgetting to collect their reward money.
Alabama basketball legend Leon Marlaire passes away at 90-years-old
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Alabama basketball legend Leon Marlaire passed away Thursday morning, his family tells WBRC. Marlaire played for Alabama from 1952-1956 and was a member of the ‘Rocket 8′ at ...
First Alert Weather: Another hard freeze tonight, milder temps and wetter weather next week
We are slowly climbing out of the polar plunge across Alabama and long-range guidance shows the weather pattern trending milder.
Birmingham Police investigating Thursday night homicide
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Birmingham Police are investigating a homicide that occurred Thursday night. According to BPD, officers are investigating the homicide in the 1400 block of 12th Ave. N.
Piedmont City Council approves hazardous duty pay for police department
Piedmont Police Chief Nathan Johnson says he’s thankful the city council passed the increase. He says the $100 hazardous duty pay increase was about retaining his officers.
Water main break in Gadsden isolated and repaired
GADSDEN, Ala. ( WBRC) - A big water main break that flooded a part of downtown Gadsden is now repaired. As water constantly moves through the pipes under the city, Chad Hare with the Gadsden Water ...
Death investigation underway after body found in Lincoln
The Lincoln Police Department says they were called to investigate after a body was found near the wood line in the 200 block ...