Area donation drop off spots set up to assist those impacted by Oklahoma tornadoes
Updated: 10 hours agoA number of places across west and central Alabama are rallying together to take donations for those impacted by Mondays storms in Oklahoma.
Talladega Storm Shelter
Updated: 3 hours agoA historic recreation center has been modified to serve as a temporary storm shelter during severe weather events, according to the Talladega City Manager Brian Muenger.
Rules of donating
Updated: 4 hours agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) – Storm survivors in Oklahoma are in need of just about anything and everything right now. The Monday tornado wiped out their homes, their cars, even their clothes and food.
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Astonishing radar images of the Moore tornado
Updated: 6 hours agoTwo and three dimensional radar views of the Moore tornado.
Ala. courts facing layoffs without extra money
Updated: 6 hours agoAlabama’s chief justice expects to lay off 150 employees after the state’s new fiscal year starts Oct. 1 unless the court system gets more money than the Legislature appropriated.
Shooting in Birmingham on Avenue T
Updated: 7 hours agoBirmingham Police responded to a shooting in Birmingham on the 1600 Block of Avenue T on Tuesday evening.
Cordova teacher preps students for severe weather with helmets
Updated: 7 hours agoCBS 42′s Kaitlin McCulley reports from Cordova, where one teacher is taking her students’ safety into her own hands.
Preview: Changes made to Bemiston Storm Shelter in Talladega
Updated: 5 hours agoA historic recreation center has been modified to serve as a temporary storm shelter during severe weather events, according to Talladega City Manager Brian Muenger.
“The Tag Bill” expected to shorten long lines at courthouses
Updated: 9 hours agoMONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) – Relief for those long lines at Jefferson County courthouses is now just a pen stroke away.
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EMA rescue drill conducted in Birmingham
Updated: 8 hours agoThe Jefferson County EMA simulated an explosion in a rescue drill on Tuesday afternoon.
22 arrested in Calhoun County drug bust
Updated: 9 hours agoThe bust led to the seizure of more than 460 grams of marijuana, 8 grams of crack cocaine, nine guns and two stolen vehicles.
Tuscaloosa teacher receives $1,000 grant
Updated: 9 hours agoOn Tuesday, teacher Christopher King was presented with a $1,000 grant during his television production class at the Tuscaloosa Center for Technology.
Birmingham places cap on towing fees
Updated: 6 hours agoOne of the most talked about portions of the ordinance places a $160 cap on the amount a towing company can charge for non-non consensual towing.
Veterans traveling to D.C. make a stop at VA Medical Center
Updated: 9 hours agoThe veterans are traveling to Washington D.C., but first they needed to make a pit stop in West Alabama.
Ten charged in massive heroin and cocaine ring in Jefferson County
Updated: 9 hours ago1.5 kilos of cocaine and 2 kilos of heroin were taken off the streets as a result of the investigation.