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Tuscaloosa Councilman Kip Tyner provides update on health
Tuscaloosa City Councilman Kip Tyner released a health update Tuesday after suffering internal bleeding and undergoing surgery.
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 11:01:05 AM
Man killed by Birmingham police officer in UAB St. Vincents parking deck identifiedBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Jefferson County Coroners Office identified a man who was shot and killed by a Birmingham police officer in the parking deck at UAB St. Vincents. The man was identified as Matthew Massey, 38, of Birmingham. According to the Birmingham Police Department, an officer responded to a complaint at University Avenue [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:40:16 AM
City Celebrates Black Business Month on Birminghams Historic Black Main Streetbirminghamal.gov For over a century, Birmingham’s Black entrepreneurs have been bringing dreams to life. When segregation severely limited Black Birminghams access to white-owned businesses and banks, the community built its own. For decades, these places thrived. Walk down 4th Avenue North today, and you’ll pass storefronts, a theater marquee, and a few surviving signs of a […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 7:02:52 AM
More than $2 million in beautification efforts happening in Birmingham neighborhoodBirmingham city councilors approved Tuesday more than $2 million to go toward beautifying part of the historic Bush Hills neighborhood.
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 5:28:24 PM
The City of Birmingham Activates Multiple Cooling Stations During This Weeks Extreme Heatbirminghamal.gov As temperatures continually rise, the City of Birmingham is partnering with community organizations, libraries, recreation centers, and service providers to offer cooling stations throughout the city for residents seeking relief from extreme heat. Cooling stations have been activated this week, as temperatures reach 95 degrees or higher. These locations provide air-conditioned spaces where residents can cool […]...
Birmingham Times at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:02:57 PM
Jamie Heard: Advocate for Alabama Families Featured in New Documentary FilmBy Javacia Harris Bowser | The Birmingham Times Advocacy work is something Jamie Heard never aspired to do. But on February 16, 2024, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos created through in vitro fertilization (IVF) are legally considered “children” under the state’s Wrongful Death of a Minor Act. This decision abruptly halted IVF […]...
Birmingham Times at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 12:02:53 PM
Birmingham man killed in multi-vehicle crash on Sweeney Hollow Road identifiedJEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 39-year-old man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency announced. Marcus Gordon, of Birmingham, was injured when the bicycle he was riding was struck by a Chevrolet Tahoe driven by a Jefferson County Sheriffs Office deputy at about 4:02 a.m. Gordon was then struck [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:16:50 AM
US Blind Golf National Championship comes to BirminghamOn the surface, golf does not seem like a sport the blind and visually impaired can participate in.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 8:59:34 PM
Vestavia Hills High School: Alabama's 42 Two-A-DaysVestavia Hills finished 8-3 in 2025 with a first-round playoff loss at Auburn. The Rebels finished third in region play behind Thompson and Hewitt-Trussville.
CBS42 - TV at Monday, August 17, 2026 4:41:28 PM
36-year-old pleads guilty in Birmingham shooting death of father of 4 during robberyLadarius Antwan Hayes, of Center Point, was initially charged with capital murder in the slaying of 30-year-old Ladarius Bloxom.
AL.com at Monday, August 17, 2026 5:32:29 PM
Brookwood residents continue to voice concerns over potential data centerBrookwood residents packed the city council meeting Tuesday night to voice concerns and hear from city leaders about a proposed data center campus.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:10:54 PM
Bicyclist hit, killed by Jefferson County deputy and tractor trailer identifiedAlabama State Troopers on Tuesday identified the victim as Marcus D. Gordon. He was 39 and lived in Birmingham.
AL.com at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:32:58 AM
Red Flags Tour ShowcaseA showcase of this years touring production of Red Flags, conceived by Lisa Kaye Bell and Soundproofbox from Leeds, UK. Red Flags is an interactive forum theatre-style production designed to help young people recognize warning signs in relationships and prevent relationship violence before patterns become entrenched.
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, August 13, 2026 10:30:34 AM
We Are Proud to Present…We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South West Africa, From the German Südwestafrika, Between 1884-1925 | By Jackie Sibblies Drury | Directed by Mona Eldashoury. With a Saturday understudy matinee. In this boundary-pushing play by acclaimed playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury, the haunted past of the Nama/Herero […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, August 13, 2026 10:30:32 AM
Twelfth NightTwelfth Night, By William Shakespeare. Directed by Assistant Professor and Head of Performance Santiago Sosa. Twins Viola and Sebastian are separated by a shipwreck and washed ashore in the land of Illyria. Protectively disguising herself as a boy in this unknown and dangerous territory, Viola gets caught in a love triangle between the infatuated Duke […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, August 13, 2026 10:30:29 AM
Goodwill of Alabama hosting annual 'RECLAIMED' fashion showAlabama Goodwill Industries is hosting its annual RECLAIMED fashion show Aug. 26.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 3:28:16 PM
Shelby County Chamber luncheon celebrates industry and innovationThe Shelby County Chamber and 58 INC will recognize the industries, businesses and workforce helping drive investment, employment and innovation throughout Shelby County.
280 Living at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:03:54 AM
Kahlil Robert Irving: 40acres (of TREEs| to a 40oz _Stone & Bricks)Exhibition Opening: October 22, 5-7 p.m. Exhibition Duration: October 22, 2026–March 13, 2027 AEIVA will present an exhibition of new and recent work by St. Louis-based artist, Kahlil Robert Irving exploring the street and the screen as forums for public life. Image Credit: Kahlil Robert Irving, ToolBar|SKYCHEST_ [Mass+rebar&Mysoda_ash](Tender Memory)GRASS, 2023–25, glazed and unglazed ceramic, personally constructed image […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Monday, August 10, 2026 2:00:58 PM
Student charged after threat made toward high school in Chilton CountyA Verbena High School student was arrested Monday following an investigation into a threat made to the school.
CBS 42 at Monday, August 17, 2026 5:32:34 PM
UAB doctor gives tips for staying safe in extreme heatWith temperatures soaring across Alabama, a UAB emergency medicine doctor is sharing information on how people can stay safe during the extreme heat.
CBS 42 at Monday, August 17, 2026 5:43:58 PM
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Bham Now at Tuesday, August 11, 2026 12:03:54 AM
COVID is 'growing' in Alabama, CDC says. Here's what the data showsDon't be surprised if you start hearing some more coughing in the next few weeks. COVID-19 is once again on the rise in nearly every corner of the U.S.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 4:35:44 PM
Hewitt-Trussville High School: Alabama's 42 Two-A-DaysHewitt-Trussville finished the 2025 season 8-3 and fell in the first round of the postseason to Opelika.
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:27:15 PM
2026 Freshman Theatre ShowcaseAn exciting evening of performances by Theatre and Musical Theatre majors.
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, August 13, 2026 10:30:33 AM
State legislators pass out discretionary money to Hoover schoolsState Reps. Mike Shaw and David Faulkner last week presented checks to Hoover school officials...
280 Living at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:09:34 AM
Alabama high school football Week 0 scheduleBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- High school football is officially back, and the 2026-27 season starts Thursday. Week 0 runs from Thursday through Saturday. The 7A classification is no more, but the defending champs, Thompson, will now look to dominate 6A. The Warriors start their quest for a third straight championship on the road against Central-Phenix [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 10:33:03 AM
Man fatally shot by Birmingham police in hospital parking deck identifiedMatthew Sean Massey, 38, was originally from Pensacola but appears to have been in the Birmingham area for several years.
AL.com at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:32:58 AM
Alabama Power summer outreach efforts empowering customers, helping communitiesReliability. Community engagement. Providing customers with tools to help control energy use and reduce costs. This summer, special outreach efforts in Greene, Sumter, and Marengo counties have brought that energy that matters message to customers aged 55 and over in Alabama Power's Western Division. Diane Brooker, community relations manager in Alabama Power's Western Division, [...]...
Alabama Power at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 11:32:28 AM
Worlds largest K1 go-kart race coming to IrondaleSeventy years ago this month, Art Ingels bolted a lawnmower engine into a steel frame and the first go-kart roared to life in California.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 1:22:01 PM
CabaretMusic by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff. Directed by Assistant Professor and Head of Performance Santiago Sosa. Music direction by Jonathan Parks. In this stylish, classic jazz musical, American writer Cliff Bradshaw falls in love with English cabaret performer Sally Bowles at the decadent Kit Kat Klub in 1930s Weimar, […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, August 13, 2026 10:30:31 AM
Jefferson County Coroner's Office searching for relatives of 4 people who died in AugustThe Jefferson County Coroner's Office announced Wednesday that it is asking for help finding family members of people who died earlier in August.
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 11:42:56 AM
City of Westover approves data center moratoriumThe city of Westover approved a moratorium on data center development Tuesday.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 7:33:14 PM
New season, new tests as teams enter 2026 seasonBriarwood, Chelsea, Oak Mountain and Spain Park enter the 2026 volleyball season with experienced leaders, ambitious goals and hopes of making deep postseason runs.
280 Living at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:03:54 AM
Dining: Bayonet!Bayonet is the second concept (after Helen) from Chef Rob McDaniel and wife Emily McDaniel, with Daniel Goslin serving as Director of Operations. This spirited…
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B-Metro at Saturday, August 1, 2026 1:04:18 PM
Search continues for beloved Alabaster community memberMonday marked day five of searching for a missing Alabaster man.
CBS 42 at Monday, August 17, 2026 6:22:43 PM
Travel: AssisiA Journey to the Heart of Franciscan Italy Perched on the slopes of Monte Subasio in the green heart of Umbria, Assisi is one of…
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B-Metro at Saturday, August 1, 2026 1:04:18 PM
How do football players feel about AHSAAs public, private separation?AL.com polled players attending Media Days in Huntsville, Mobile and Birmingham about the AHSAA's landmark decision to separate public and private schools for postseason play.
AL.com at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 8:05:31 AM
Mountain Brook High School: Alabamas 42 Two-A-DaysMOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. (WIAT) — Mountain Brook followed up back-to-back 8-4 seasons with a 9-4 season in 2025. Head coach Chris Yeager has led the Spartans since 2006, and he returns for his 21st season this fall. Yeager is 170-73 at Mountain Brook. Sustaining that level of consistency is a challenge when many of your impact [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 6:36:07 AM
Alabama woman shares experience filming with actor Kurt RussellSummer Snider thought it was cool a few years ago to apply as an extra for a chance to see acclaimed actor Matthew McConaughey film in Alabama.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 1:14:54 PM
Man killed in multi-vehicle crash on I-459 in Vestavia HillsVESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (WIAT) -- A man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on I-459 early Friday morning. The man, who has not been identified, was the sole occupant of a vehicle involved in the crash. His vehicle caught fire after the collision at about 5:20 a.m. on I-459 North. He was pronounced dead at [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:00:08 AM
4 involved in Hanceville PD corruption case plead guiltyFour people involved in a Hanceville Police Department corruption case have been sentenced after pleading guilty on Wednesday.
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 11:51:01 AM
UAB 'parts ways' with athletic director Mark IngramUAB and its director of athletics, Mark Ingram, have decided to part ways. UAB made the announcement Tuesday.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 2:52:58 PM
Lifeline Children's Services hosting 'Run for One' 5K and Family FestivalLifeline Children's Services is hosting its annual Run for One 5K at the end of August.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 2:39:00 PM
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth implementing new $4.3 million parking programThe project is expected to be completed by December of 2027.
AL.com at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 8:05:31 AM
Hoover council votes against deannexation for Trinity Presbyterian ChurchThe church wanted to deannex its 7-acre property so it could go ahead and open a school before getting zoning approved.
280 Living at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 7:03:50 AM
1 injured, 1 in custody in Trussville shootingOne individual is in custody and another injured following a shooting in Trussville Monday afternoon.
CBS 42 at Monday, August 17, 2026 7:50:44 PM
Mountain Brook bicyclist killed in Irondale crash identifiedBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A bicyclist who was struck and killed by a vehicle Monday was identified by the Jefferson County Coroners Office. Stuart Roberts, 65, of Mountain Brook, was struck by a vehicle in the 2800 block of Crestwood Boulevard while riding his bicycle at about 5:58 a.m. He was pronounced dead at the [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:09:54 AM
Birmingham police arrest teen suspects in robbery investigationThe Birmingham Police Department arrested two teenagers in connection to a robbery investigation.
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 5:13:29 PM
Which Birmingham football stadiums impress visiting players the most?Region rivals play in the two of the top stadiums in the Birmingham area.
AL.com at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 12:32:57 PM
ArtemisiaArtemisia, By Lauren Gunderson. Directed by Assistant Professor Kelley Schoger.? Artemisia Gentileschi was the most celebrated female painter of the 17th century, yet her name was all but lost for centuries. Attacked at just 17, publicly shamed and tortured to prove her truth, Gentileschis painterly prowess equaled the men of her time, and she fought […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, August 13, 2026 10:30:30 AM
ONE East Alabama launches inaugural Workforce Development SummitONE East Alabama hosted its first Workforce Development Summit last month at Oxford-based CREATE Technology and Innovation Center with Jacksonville State University serving as the presenting sponsor. The summit drew more than 230 industry leaders and workforce partners, educators, community stakeholders and elected officials from across east Alabama. Jacki-Lyn Lowry, Alabama Power community relations [...]...
Alabama Power at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 3:04:08 AM
Chelsea council to consider joining lawsuit against fire truck manufacturersThe City Council meeting is Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m.
280 Living at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:09:34 AM
Shelby Humane launches Foster for the Heat program to help dogs beat the heatShelby Humane launches Foster for the Heat program...
CBS 42 at Monday, August 17, 2026 9:15:39 PM
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument to House Temporary Visitor Center for NPSCompiled From Online Reports The National Park Service is opening a temporary visitor center for the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument while renovations take place at the A.G. Gaston Motel. The temporary visitor center opens Wednesday and will be located in The Commons meeting space at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. The center will be […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, August 17, 2026 10:03:09 PM
After Years of Building Upon Successes, Birmingham City Schools is Chasing First B.By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times For Birmingham City Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan, the district’s annual state report card isn’t simply a letter grade. It’s a reflection of thousands of daily decisions happening inside classrooms, hallways and homes across Birmingham. From teachers analyzing student data before the first bell rings to principals celebrating small […]...
Birmingham Times at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 5:03:05 AM
65-year-old man shot, killed in GraysvilleGRAYSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Graysville Police Department is investigating a homicide after a man was shot and killed Friday. Kenneth McWilliams, 65, of Graysville, was shot during a reported assault in the 1000 block of 8th Avenue SE at about 12:40 p.m. McWilliams was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information is asked [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:05:07 AM
A Little Heat Relief For Parts Of Central Alabama Today; More Relief This WeekendAlabama's 42 Weather Live Channel: The cold front will stall near Montgomery on Tuesday. Expect a few pop-up showers and thunderstorms developing near the front, which for Central Alabama means we shut down the rain chance northeast of Birmingham. Humidity will be lower for most, but the heat and humidity could still bring the heat [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Monday, August 17, 2026 4:57:43 PM
Hot Wednesday, Stormy Thursday & A Less Humid Weekend Ahead for Central AlabamaAlabama's 42 Live Weather Channel: Heat Advisory remains in effect through 9 PM Wednesday for much of Central Alabama A stalled front will linger across Alabama Wednesday, keeping a low chance for a few pop-up showers or thunderstorms. Where storms are able to develop, conditions are favorable for gusty straight line wind that could reach [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 4:55:00 AM
Google Gets Birmingham Wrong. Does ChatGPT Get It Right?By David Sher More and more people are using artificial intelligence to make decisions rather depend on Google. Is that good or bad for Birmingham? Google searches often sabotage Birmingham, focusing only on the City of Birmingham, leaving outsiders with the impression that our region is crime-ridden, poorly educated and unhealthy. Do AI inquiries offer … Continue reading Google Gets Birmingham Wrong. Does ChatGPT Get It Right? →...
Comeback Town at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 12:01:31 PM
Homewood High School: Alabamas 42 Two-A-DaysHOMEWOOD, Ala. (WIAT) — Homewood went 6-0 in their region and 11-2 overall last season. The Patriots advanced to the 6A Quarterfinals, where they fell to Clay-Chalkville. However, Homewood returns just four players on offense and three on defense. Head coach Ben Berguson, now entering his 13th season, said his team is doing its best to [...]...
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 6:35:31 AM
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