Police investigating Sunday night shooting in Hoover
HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) -- Hoover police are investigating a shooting that left a woman injured Sunday night. According to Keith Czeskleba with the Hoover Police Department, officers arrived in the area...
View ArticleMissing Birmingham man found shot to death
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A missing Birmingham man was found shot to death inside a vehicle Sunday night. Birmingham police issued a critical missing person alert Saturday morning for Dontrell...
View Article'IVF Made Me' campaign aims to show lawmakers the importance of IVF treatments
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WIAT) -- A campaign launched by a pro in vitro fertilization group is aiming to get the attention of state lawmakers. Missing Birmingham man found shot to death The “IVF made me”...
View Article1 killed in crash on Wenonah-Oxmoor Road
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- One person was killed in a crash on Wenonah-Oxmoor Road in Birmingham Monday. Missing Birmingham man found shot to death The Birmingham Fire Department said a car drove off...
View Article47-year-old Birmingham man killed in crash
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 47-year-old Birmingham man was killed in a single-vehicle crash over the weekend. Daryl Sherard Peeples, of Birmingham, crashed just after midnight on November 23 at the...
View ArticleVictim in Birmingham double homicide identified
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- One of two men shot and killed in a double homicide last week was identified Monday morning. Michael Allen Carroll, 20, was found shot to death on November 21 inside an...
View ArticleWhite Christmas in Alabama? Don't Bet On It!
The question is inevitably asked every year... "will we see a white Christmas this year?". The cold, hard truth is, the answer is almost certainly not. Climatology suggests the odds of seeing snow on...
View ArticleArrest made in October Birmingham shooting
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A suspect turned himself into police in connection to a shooting that left Johndarius Ward dead in October. Birmingham police seeking assistance in homicide investigation...
View ArticleAlabama loses starting linebacker Deontae Lawson to a season-ending injury
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson will miss the rest of the season with an injury. Coach Kalen DeBoer, who has described it as “a lower extremity injury,” said Monday that...
View ArticleCity Walk BHAM hosting Christmas event
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- City Walk BHAM is hosting its annual tree lighting ceremony Sunday. The ceremony will be held in both the Green and City Walk Social blocks in the venue from 4 p.m. to 9...
View ArticleAlabama Symphony Orchestra to perform at Carver Theatre
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Alabama Symphony Orchestra will hold its first performance at the Carver Theatre on Dec. 5. The orchestra is planning to perform the world premiere of a new work by...
View ArticleWoodlawn High School teacher awarded $1,000 through ‘One Class at a Time’
One Class at a Time presented by Chick-fil-A of Birmingham. For 22 years, CBS 42 has been proud to present local teachers with $1,000 grants through its One Class at a Time program, honoring the...
View ArticleEd's Pet World to close after 50 years in business
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WIAT) -- Homewood staple Ed's Pet World is for sale. The business is closing after 50 years. Ed's Pet World is known for selling and housing exotic animals all of kinds. According to...
View ArticleCity of Birmingham makes announcements ahead of Thanksgiving
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Offices for the City of Birmingham will be closed on Thanksgiving and Friday, though police precincts and fire stations will remain open. According to the city, the schedule...
View ArticlePublic's help needed identifying double homicide victim
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Jefferson County Coroner's Office is requesting assistance in identifying a man who was killed in a double homicide Thursday. On Nov. 21, officers arrived to the 4400...
View ArticleGovernor Kay Ivey proclaims 'Operation Iron Ruck Day' in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala (WIAT) -- Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed Wednesday as "Operation Iron Ruck Day" in the state of Alabama. Student veterans and ROTC members from the University of Alabama and Auburn...
View ArticleBirmingham police seeking information on missing 58-year-old man
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Birmingham police announced Monday are searching for a missing 58-year-old. The Birmingham Police Department stated Morris Johnson has not been seen or heard from since Nov....
View Article2 killed in Coosa County crash on Highway 280
COOSA COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- Two people were killed in a crash involving a Ford F-750 dump truck on Highway 280 Monday morning, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Sylacauga resident...
View ArticleRain tonight, Storms for Thankgiving, and a Cold Blast for the weekend
Tuesday: The rain is already moving out before sunrise this morning. Expect some patchy fog and low clouds to start the day. Then it will become sunny in the afternoon with cooler high temperatures in...
View ArticleBirmingham-Southern College looking for potential buyers after purchase...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Birmingham-Southern College will be looking for new potential buyers after the purchase agreement between BSC and Miles College expired Monday afternoon. A purchase...
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