News

‘We have people that have tried’: Former first responder warns against bringing grills indoors
Former EMS Officer Rusty Lowe tells WBRC the Hoover Fire Department has responded to carbon monoxide cases before, but ...
Trump wants to celebrate 250 years of independence with UFC fight at White House
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’s thinking of staging a UFC match on the White House ...
Political science professor explains how newly passed ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will impact Alabamians
Big and “beautiful” or big and “ugly,” Alabamians can hear both descriptions of President Donald Trump’s multitrillion dollar ...
Teachers’ union reacts to $68M in federal funds for Alabama schools being under review
We’re hearing from a teachers’ union that represents many educators in our area about the potential impact of the Trump ...
1 person shot during robbery at Dollar General in west Birmingham
One person was injured after a shooting in west Birmingham Thursday night. According to Birmingham Police, a robbery occurred ...
First Alert Weather: Low rain chances over the holiday weekend
The drier air will stick around for the holiday weekend, so most of us will not have any showers or storms to dodge. Rain ...
Jacksonville schools will soon be using artificial intelligence to help keep kids safe
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. ( WBRC) - A local school system in Calhoun County will soon be using artificial intelligence to keep your ...
Samford football 2025 season tickets now on sale
In addition to Samford’s 2025 home games, tickets for their two Power 4 road games at Baylor and Texas A&M are also now on ...
Man accused of hitting trooper with stolen truck charged with attempted murder after high-speed chase in Shelby County
A man was arrested after a police pursuit in Shelby County left authorities with injuries Wednesday afternoon, July 2.
Family and friends remember Jabari Peoples on what would have been his 19th birthday
Jabari Peoples was a native of Aliceville, graduating from Aliceville High School in 2024 and was a star athlete. Jabari’s ...
New hemp law in Alabama is stirring up confusion among users, shop owners
Criminal defense attorney Roger Appell says the law takes a surprisingly tough stance—one that could carry serious legal ...
What to know before lighting fireworks in your neighborhood this Fourth of July
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - With Fourth of July celebrations beginning, local officials are urging residents to understand their city’s fireworks laws before lighting up the night sky.