Auburn basketball team plane turns around mid-flight following altercation...
AUBURN, Ala. (WIAT) -- A plane transporting the Auburn University men's basketball team to Houston returned home mid-flight Friday night due to an altercation between players that had potential to...
View ArticleHow credit card debt relief can impact your taxes
(NewsNation) — Debt settlement is a last resort option for someone looking to get out of credit card debt, and there are tax implications for those who go that route. Americans collectively owe more...
View ArticleFBI investigating racist texts sent to students across central Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Reports of racist text messages to high school and college students have been making waves across the country and now in central Alabama. Students at the University of...
View ArticleNaked man arrested after homes, cars damaged in Calera
CALERA, Ala. (WIAT) -- A naked and bloodied man was placed under arrest Friday morning following reports of property damage in a Calera neighborhood. Police say Caleb Jon Sims is being held in the...
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Periods of showers, mild through the weekend. Turning cooler next week
Weekend: Clouds along with periods of showers arrive this weekend. While a soaking, widespread rain is not expected, plan on the possibility for a passing shower or downpour both days. Otherwise,...
View ArticleUpcoming holiday markets in Central Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- In preparation for the holidays, multiple businesses and organizations are hosting markets and festivals where visitors can get a head start on their holiday shopping....
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More showers on Sunday with cooler temps this week
Tonight: Another unseasonably warm night is in store with lows only in the middle 60s, roughly 20 degrees above average. Skies will remain overcast with some spotty showers mainly after midnight....
View ArticleTrussville merchants hold 'Holiday Stroll' to boost local sales
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) -- From now until Christmas day, businesses say they will see a major boost in sales. Inflation has brought prices up, but local shoppers told CBS 42 that in order to prepare...
View ArticleWhat Trump's proposed tax plan could mean for American incomes
(NewsNation) — President-elect Donald Trump pledged to implement several initiatives if he defeated Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, including a plan to eliminate personal income taxes in exchange...
View ArticleAlabama's Congressional District 1 election results
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Results are in for the Alabama Congressional District 1 seat. Baldwin County, Escambia County, Ala., and some Mobile County residents voted in the General Election between Tom...
View ArticleNo. 2 Alabama uses second-half run to beat Arkansas State 88-79 and avoid upset
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Mark Sears scored 19 points and No. 2 Alabama survived an upset scare on Friday, beating Arkansas State 88-79. The game was tied with seven minutes left before Alabama scored...
View ArticleHanceville man killed in Cullman County crash
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A Hanceville man was killed in a Cullman County crash early Saturday morning. According to state troopers, 63-year-old Jeffrey Horton was traveling on County Road 648...
View Article2 injured in Bessemer shooting
BESSEMER, Ala. (WIAT) -- Two people were injured in a shooting in Bessemer Saturday afternoon, according to the Bessemer Police Department. The shooting occurred around 4 p.m. in the 1800 block of 9th...
View ArticleBobby Allison dies at 86
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Bobby Allison, of NASCAR's Alabama Gang, died Saturday at the age of 86. Allison's racing career lasted nearly three decades, ending after an accident in 1988. In 2011,...
View ArticleSidewalk Film Center to host 15th annual Sidewalk $10K Party
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Sidewalk Film Center will host its 15th annual Sidewalk $10K Party on Nov. 16. Upcoming holiday markets in Central Alabama Located at Events at Haven, this event will...
View ArticleHomewood Public Library hosting short story competition
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WIAT) -- Homewood Public Library is hosting a short story competition throughout the month of November. Submissions open for the 27th Sidewalk Film Festival All ages are welcome to...
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Pleasant weather returns and more rain midweek
Tonight: A slight breeze will provide a cooler feel to the air overnight even though temperatures remain mild and steady in the middle 60s. Skies will be overcast with an occasional passing light...
View ArticleJacksonville St. uses Hail Mary momentum to topple Louisiana Tech in OT
Tre Stewart ran for 166 yards and two touchdowns and his 11-yard scoring run in overtime sent Jacksonville State to a 44-37 win over Louisiana Tech on Saturday. On Louisiana Tech's overtime...
View ArticlePettiford scores 21 and Broome adds 20 as No. 11 Auburn beats No. 4 Houston...
HOUSTON (AP) — Tahaad Pettiford had 21 points, including five 3-pointers, Johni Broome added 20 points and nine rebounds and No. 11 Auburn beat No. 4 Houston 74-69 on Saturday night. Chaney Johnson...
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Canine distemper: How to protect dogs from this contagious, potentially...
(NEXSTAR) – The residents of a town on North Carolina’s Outer Banks are currently being cautioned to protect their pets from possible canine distemper infections after increased reports of sick...
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