Shooting in Birmingham leaves one dead, one person in custody
Updated: 1 hour agoAccording to Sergeant Johnny Williams with the Birmingham Police Department, the victim of the shooting died on the scene.
Test results reveal cause of mysterious illness in southeast Alabama
Updated: 2 hours agoIn a press conference held in Montgomery, officials with the ADPH revealed that the cluster of respiratory illnesses were caused by Type A influenza, rhinovirus and bacterial pneumonia.
Train derails in Marion County
Updated: 45 mins agoNo injuries have been reported, and no chemicals are involved, but a nearby school in Bear Creek has been evacuated.
Mikey White Delivers Clutch Hit in 10th for Tide Win
Updated: 47 mins agoBirmingham native Mikey White delivered a clutch tenth inning hit to save Alabama from elimination at the SEC Tournament.
Auburn Women’s Golf Climbs Leaderboard Thursday at NCAAs
Updated: 2 hours agoATHENS, Ga (WIAT) – The Auburn Womens golf team cranked out the best round of teams that started in the morning Thursday at the NCAA Championships. Tigers shot a 3-ujnder 285 and are now 18-over for the tournament… More »
Honor Flight takes veterans to memorials
Updated: 1 hour agoWASHINGTON D.C. (WIAT) – It’s the trip of a lifetime for the men whose service has defined our lifetimes.
On a rainy day, 98 World War II and Korean War veterans boarded a plane for Washington D.C. to… More »
Five arrested on drug charges in Walker County
Updated: 3 hours agoFive people now face multiple drug charges, including manufacturing and possession of a controlled substance.
Preview: Gov. Bentley, staff to review state’s severe weather plans
Updated: 18 mins agoGovernor Bentley’s staff says the public has a responsibility to be prepared in an emergency as well. Leaders urge the public to have an emergency kit and be able to utilize that.
Preview: Prayer vigil held to commemorate 50th anniversary of 16th Street Baptist Church boming
Updated: 1 hour agoMembers of the American Federation of Government Employees’ (AFGE) attending the AFGE 5th District Conference will gather in the park for the “We Are One” prayer vigil at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Storm took town’s youngest as it swept through
Updated: 5 hours agoOne loved the spotlight. Another was nicknamed “The Wall” because of the force he brought to the soccer field.
Hueytown woman charged with fabricating story of attack
Updated: 6 hours agoPolice say a woman accused of fabricating a story about being attacked to get her ex-boyfriend’s attention has been charged with filing a false police report.
Honda makes donation to Hands On Birmingham
Updated: 3 hours agoThe company donated a brand new Honda Ridgeline pickup truck to Hands On Birmingham.
Record collecting show to be held in Bessemer
Updated: 6 hours agoMike Burnett, with the Alabama Record Collector’s Association (ARCA), is organizing this weekend’s ARCA CD & Record Show in Bessemer.
Thunderstorms slow Oklahoma tornado cleanup
Updated: 7 hours agoA band of thunderstorms battered the Oklahoma City area Thursday, slowing cleanup operations in the suburb where a tornado killed 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes this week.
Top Medical Stories for Thursday, May 23rd
Updated: 6 hours agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT)– Here are today’s top medical stories from our partners at Ivanhoe Communications.
Antidepressants Eases Stress-Induced Heart Condition Taking antidepressants may reduce the chances of developing the heart condition called mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia (MSIMI).
Bronchodilators… More »