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BIRMINGHAM, Ala, (WIAT) — Some residents in the North Pratt neighborhood are demanding more help from the city on keeping the grass cut on abandoned lots.
They say the overgrown lots have become a breeding ground for snakes… More »
UPDATE // Nineteen year-old Breanna Nicole Walker of Birmingham, Alabama has been arrested on a kidnapping warrant with a $100,000 bond.
Hanceville Police Chief Bob Long is asking the Hanceville City Council to add a half cent sales tax increase to maintain his current staff.
“I was told by the administration that the reason no white children or Caucasian children were in my classrooms was because parents made requests,” Henderson said. “If the white parents didn’t request me, they were not going to put white children in my classroom.”
According to the Tax Foundation, Alabama beer drinkers pay .59 for every six pack they buy.
In his freshman year at Alabama, Pollard came off the bench to the tune of just under 4 points and 4 rebounds a game and was expected to have a much larger role with the team in 2013.
The accident happened at approximately 10:30 a.m.
Who is most at risk for heat-related illnesses? What are the best ways to stay cool? The CDC has a few tips and tricks for you to help beat the heat this summer.
Sesame Street has used muppets to tackle tough issues like divorce, hunger and military deployment. Now the popular children’s television series is expanding its “Little Children, Big Challenges” series by introducing a new muppet whose father is in jail.
An Alabama cab driver had a near-miss with a freight train when it derailed in Talladega.
“Well, we are very excited everything worked out the way we wanted it to,” said cyclist Pete Foret.
“I wouldn’t consider schools that have made 25 point, 20 point gains in the last two or three years a failing school,” said Witherspoon.
There are several local schools on the list in the Greater Birmingham area.
The competition will be held June 23-28.
“Well ever since I was 6 months pregnant, they were trying to get here,” Hughes laughs.