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4 involved in Hanceville PD corruption case plead guilty
Four 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
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
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
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
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 [...]...
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:09:54 AM
Trussville man charged in fatal Mountain Brook crashMOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. (TRIBUNE) — A Trussville man has been charged in connection to a crash in Mountain Brook that killed two and left others injured. 26-year-old Miles Jordan Kemp, of Trussville, is charged with two counts of reckless manslaughter and one count of first-degree assault, according to the Mountain Brook police. The accident took place around [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:37:42 PM
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
Clay-Chalkville High School: Alabama's 42 Two-A-DaysClay-Chalkville enters the 2026 season aiming to win back-to-back state titles. The Cougars finished the 2025 season 15-0 and outscored opponents by an average of 33 points per game.
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 6:31:51 PM
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
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.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 5:28:24 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
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
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.
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 1:14:54 PM
5 defendants reach agreements in Hanceville Police Department corruption caseCULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — Five of the six defendants indicted in connection with a corruption investigation involving the Hanceville Police Department have reached agreements with the state, Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker announced Wednesday. Jason Wilbanks, Eric Kelso, Donna Kelso and former Hanceville Police Chief Jason Marlin pleaded guilty to various charges. William [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 8:49:15 PM
BJCC board approves 5-year extension of 'Legacy Arena' nameBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex board has approved an agreement with Legacy Credit Union to keep the Legacy Arena's name for five more years. According to the BJCC, the arena has been named after Legacy Credit Union since 2015. “We are grateful for our ongoing partnership with Legacy Credit Union, and we [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:41:47 PM
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
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
Birmingham police arrest teen suspects in robbery investigationThe Birmingham Police Department arrested two teenagers in connection to a robbery investigation.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 5:13:29 PM
Strong Storms on Thursday and Friday, Hot and Drier This WeekendAlabama's 42 Weather Live Channel: The Heat Advisory remains in effect through 9 PM Thursday for much of Central Alabama. Strong to severe storms are possible across western Alabama this evening as a weak upper-level wave moves across the state. SPC has placed areas west of I-65 in a Level 1/5 Marginal Risk for severe [...]...
CBS 42 at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 4:22:19 PM
280 corridor open houses August 15-16Looking for a home along the 280 corridor? Check out some open houses happening this weekend.
280 Living at Thursday, August 20, 2026 7:04:44 AM
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
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
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Bham Now at Tuesday, August 11, 2026 12:03:54 AM
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.
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 2:39:00 PM
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
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
Alabama food banks call on Congress for 2-year delay in SNAP benefit cost sharingBESSEMER, Ala. (WIAT) - According to Feeding America, 17.8% of Alabamians face hunger. That equates to more than 900,000 people. Feeding Alabama says this new data comes as around 81,000 people in our state lost access to SNAP benefits after eligibility tightened last year. The food bank says more people are now coming to them [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 5:40:58 PM
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
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.
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 1:22:01 PM
Trussville BOE approves budget, recognizes student leadershipThe Trussville City Schools Board of Education approved the fiscal year 2027 budget as part of the consent agenda during the regular monthly meeting Aug. 17.
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 1:51:42 PM
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.
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 8:59:34 PM
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
Will Birmingham's largest arena get new name?A new rights deal is approved.
AL.com at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:05:14 PM
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
Alabama's 42+ Evenings | Children's HarborBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Lauren Marino, Director of Strategic Engagement and Marketing for Children's Harbor, joined Alabama's 42+ Evenings to discuss the organization's Fork & Cork Chef's Dinner Series.
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 7:34:52 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
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
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
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth begins $19 million runway projectWork is expected to begin next month.
AL.com at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 1:04:51 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
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.
CBS42 - TV at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 9:27:15 PM
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
August 13, 2026____________________________ EMPLOYMENT ______________________________ Assistant Professor University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC seeks Assistant Professor to conduct clinical activities as obstetric anesthesiologist in Birmingham, AL. Will also perform teaching, research, and service to the UAB Heersink School of Medicine. Must have completed fellowship in obstetric anesthesiology and be BC/BE in anesthesiology and eligible for Alabama […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:03:32 PM
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
Alabama prepares for second scrimmage of fall campAlabama takes the field inside Bryant-Denny Stadium for the second and final scrimmage of fall camp Thursday.
CBS 42 at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:42:47 PM
Judge dismisses suit challenging Sen. Tubervilles eligibility for ballotA Jefferson County judge has dismissed an ongoing lawsuit challenging Tommy Tubervilles eligibility to appear on Alabamas gubernatorial ballot in November.
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 1:44:57 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
Birmingham area high schools ranked among Alabamas best in 2026Six Birmingham metro area schools placed in Alabama's top 10 public high schools.
AL.com at Thursday, August 20, 2026 6:04:39 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
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
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
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
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 [...]...
CBS 42 at Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:05:07 AM
'Jurassic Quest' coming to Birmingham in OctoberBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Jurassic Quest, an immersive dinosaur experience that offers hands-on learning, is coming to the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in October. One ticket will grant admission to three exhibits. The first exhibit, Jurassic Quest, will feature life-size moving dinosaurs, real fossils, dinosaur shows, rides, a soft play area and more. The Ancient [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 6:59:45 PM
Minor High School: Alabamas 42 Two-A-DaysADAMSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) — Rico Jackson has been coaching high school football for more than two decades. He compiled a 27-11 record in his most recent stop at Anniston, which culminated with a state championship appearance last fall. Jackson is now taking on a new challenge with a Minor program he believes is a sleeping giant. [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Thursday, August 20, 2026 6:14:55 AM
Tuscaloosa Councilman Kip Tyner provides update on healthTuscaloosa 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
Birmingham cycling community mourning loss of 2 cyclists struck and killed by vehiclesBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Two cyclists were struck by vehicles over the past week while riding their bikes in the Birmingham area. According to our sister station WJHL, Wednesday morning, two members of the Milligan University Cycling team in Tennessee were also killed, and several others were injured when they were struck by a vehicle. [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 10:01:27 PM
Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan Named to 2026-27 Leadership Alabama ClassBirmingham City Schools Among the 72 members of Leadership Alabama Class XXXVI is Birmingham City Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan. Leadership Alabama is a statewide program of Alabama leaders engaged in creating a network of relationships that seeks mutual understanding of problems and priorities for Alabamas future. The program year will launch on Wednesday, October […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, August 20, 2026 5:02:54 AM
Jaguars lean on culture and new pieces as they jump back into bigger classificationSpain Park returns to a larger classification with a close-knit culture, new contributors and an experienced defense leading the Jaguars into the 2026 season.
280 Living at Thursday, August 20, 2026 7:04:44 AM
Alabama, Tennessee football to wear home jerseys in 2026-27 matchupsTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- Alabama and Tennessee football will revive a long-standing tradition in 2026 and 2027, with both schools wearing their home jerseys during the “Third Saturday in October” game. The two schools, along with the SEC, agreed to a two-year arrangement. Alabama will wear its crimson jerseys in Knoxville in 2026, while Tennessee [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:03:29 PM
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