Train derails in Talladega, narrowly misses taxi cab
Updated: 2 hours agoAn Alabama cab driver had a near-miss with a freight train when it derailed in Talladega.
Irondale City Council meets about bicycle route
Updated: 12 hours ago“Well, we are very excited everything worked out the way we wanted it to,” said cyclist Pete Foret.
Birmingham Schools Superintendent reacts to failing schools list
Updated: 15 hours ago“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.
List of failing schools released: Options for parents
Updated: 11 hours agoThere are several local schools on the list in the Greater Birmingham area.
Jemison native to compete in Best Warrior Competition
Updated: 15 hours agoThe competition will be held June 23-28.
Tuscaloosa family blessed with twins two years after storm
Updated: 16 hours ago“Well ever since I was 6 months pregnant, they were trying to get here,” Hughes laughs.
Healthy food truck offers fruits and veggies
Updated: 16 hours agoCBS 42′s Melissa Crabtree shows us how a traveling food truck is making healthier food options more available to people.
Chat With The Chief: Police need help locating two suspects
Updated: 18 hours agoChief A.C. Roper says they are searching for Anderson Lee, who is accused of posing as a family member and then stealing from a high end department store.
Birmingham City Council to vote on decision to take down suggestive billboard
Updated: 16 hours agoThe Birmingham City Council has drafted a resolution asking the owners of ArrangementFinders.com to voluntarily take the billboard down.
University of Alabama building waterfall in football locker room
Updated: 17 hours agoThe water will fall a couple of feet over a ledge into the team’s hot and cold tubs.
Missing child alert issued for 10-month-old boy
Updated: 2 hours agoUPDATE // The child has been found.
Crews working to clean up oil spill in Black Warrior River
Updated: 17 hours agoThe Hunt Company says the oil was accidentally diverted into the river instead of going through a water processing area.
Facebook users continuing to display organ donor status on profiles
Updated: 13 hours agoSince last May, Facebook users have been allowed to make, register and display their donor status on their Facebook page.
CDC says more adults quitting smoking
Updated: 17 hours agoAccording to the CDC, a graphic and controversial anti-smoking campaign could be part of the reason smokers are quitting.
Splash Adventure holds world’s largest swimming lesson
Updated: 17 hours agoSplash Adventure Water Park in Bessemer is hosting the event.