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Rainy weather pattern for the next week across Central Alabama
Thursday: We will have an active weather pattern for the next week across Central Alabama. It starts with a cold front moving across Alabama on Thursday. This will set off numerous showers and...
View ArticleLocal doctor gives warning about risks of counterfeit Ozempic
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Dr. Amy Illescas, the Owner of Total Care 280, is warning people about the dangers of compounded Semaglatide, also known as counterfeit Ozempic. According to Dr. Illescas,...
View ArticleLocal and federal law enforcement to discuss gun violence in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Members of local and federal law enforcement are set to speak about ongoing gun violence in Birmingham and Glock switches. Local doctor gives warning about risks of...
View ArticleAlert for missing Moundville teen cancelled
UPDATE: The missing and endangered person alert for McKinney was cancelled just before 2 p.m. Thursday. HALE COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A missing and endangered person alert was issued for a 19-year-old...
View ArticleWalker County man killed in crash
WALKER COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 21-year-old Parrish man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports. Dylan Rodgers was killed around 4:50 a.m....
View ArticleFirst-edition copy of 'Ulysses' one of hundreds of books from...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Nearly 1,000 books, maps and atlases that were previously the property of Birmingham-Southern College will soon go up for auction, including a rare copy of one of the...
View ArticleNick Saban to be inducted into Alabama Business Hall of Fame
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- Former Crimson Tide head football coach Nick Saban will be inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame in November. Saban, who won six national championships while...
View ArticleThese are the 5 women Alabama has put to death
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Of all the death row inmates that Alabama has put to death over the years, only five have been women. As of Thursday, only five of the total 165 death row inmates are women....
View ArticleBirmingham files lawsuit against owners of property where mass shooting occurred
BIRMINGHAM, Ala (WIAT) -- A lawsuit has been filed against the owners of a piece of property where four people were killed and 10 others injured in a mass shooting over the weekend. On Wednesday, the...
View ArticleCountry music fans prep for heat, rain at Rock the South
CULLMAN, Ala. (WIAT) -- Thousands of people are gathered in Cullman listening to some of country music's finest at Rock the South. Country music fans said they are ready to keep the party going rain...
View ArticleNational and local authorities crack down on use of Glock switches in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Northern District of Alabama U.S. Attorney’s Office is teaming up with the ATF and Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama to end glock switch ownership. Specifically,...
View ArticleTuscaloosa City School District holds job fair at Central High School
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) – On Thursday, Tuscaloosa City Schools held a job fair for those looking to start a new career chapter in education. The school system has 65 open positions, which include...
View ArticleMeet 'Roll Tide Willie,' one of Alabama's biggest fans
BIRMINGHAM, Ala (WIAT) -- "Roll Tide Willie" has become a popular name among Alabama football fans. Willie's rise to social media fame started September 4, 2021, with a video posted by him and his...
View ArticleAlabama executes man convicted of killing delivery driver during a 1998...
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — A man convicted of fatally shooting a delivery driver in 1998 was executed Thursday evening in Alabama. Keith Edmund Gavin was pronounced dead at 6:32 p.m. CDT following a chemical...
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Unsettled weather continues through the weekend, Heavy rain could lead to...
Friday: The cold front will stall over Central to South Alabama on Friday. This will set off more numerous showers and storms especially during the afternoon and evening. Some heavy rain and gusty...
View ArticleAlabama birthing units are closing to save money and get funding. Some say...
GROVE HILL, Ala. (AP) — One of the last remaining birthing units in southern Alabama will close next month to qualify for federal funding that will save the hospital’s emergency services, but doctors...
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Widespread disruptions were not the result of security incident or...
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday after a faulty software update disrupted companies and services around...
View Article43-year-old Bessemer man killed in shooting identified
BESSEMER, Ala. (WIAT) -- A Bessemer man killed during a reported assault overnight was identified Friday morning. According to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office, Demetrius La Keen Fletcher was...
View ArticleSeveral airlines face global ground stop and services disrupted worldwide in...
(WJET/WFXP) — Several airlines and multiple services worldwide are seeing major disruptions in the wake of a major Microsoft and Crowdstrike outage. Around 7 a.m., Microsoft 365 said they have...
View ArticleWoman, 4 children killed in Bibb County shooting
BIBB COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A man is under arrest after a woman and four children were shot to death in Bibb County Thursday night. Bibb County Sheriff Jody Wade said the shooting happened in the area...
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