Alabama names football field after Nick Saban
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WHNT) — More than his contributions as a football coach, Nick Saban's name will live on in a new way at the University of Alabama. On Friday, the UA Board of Trustees unanimously...
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Bessemer’s Town & Country Ford celebrates 25th anniversary
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Birmingham’s Red Mountain Theatre presents 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical'
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Soggy weather this weekend, Stays unsettled next week
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and storms. Some downpours are possible. Lows will be in the upper 60s to middle 70s. Weekend Outlook: The cold front will lift north as a warm front...
View ArticleGlobal IT outage upends Tuscaloosa family’s long-awaited trip to Italy
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A frustrated Florida resident landed at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport after being grounded in Atlanta for hours in the wake of Friday’s widespread...
View ArticleSidewalk Film Festival 2024 lineup announced
BIRMINGHAM, Ala (WIAT) - The Sidewalk Film Festival's full lineup was announced Friday, building anticipation for the 26th annual event. The festival will take place from Aug, 19 through 25, with the...
View ArticleFormer Tuscaloosa church employee charged after allegedly stealing roughly $300K
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A woman was charged with one count of wire fraud this week after allegedly stealing about $300,000 from a Tuscaloosa church. According to U.S. Department of Justice,...
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Expecting a package? Your wait may have just gotten longer Friday
(NEXSTAR) – A faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide on Friday, and unfortunately for Prime Day shoppers and others expecting a package, shipping times may also be affected. FedEx...
View ArticleBirmingham faith leaders answer call to combat gun violence
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Over the next 30 days, faith leaders across Birmingham will open their church doors at 6 p.m. to pray, go out in the community and pass along a message of hope. On Thursday,...
View ArticleMississippi teen killed, 1 injured in Fayette County crash
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — A single-vehicle crash in Fayette County left one teenager dead and another injured Thursday night, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports. At around 10:45 p.m., a...
View ArticleAlabama leaders speak out after 2 mass shootings in a week
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) -- Two mass shootings in Alabama over the past week have caused concern for state leaders. A shooting in Birmingham resulted in the deaths of four people over the weekend. Five...
View ArticleBirmingham police searching for missing 46-year-old man
BIRMINGHAM, Ala (WIAT) -- The Birmingham Police Department announced it is searching for a missing 46-year-old man. The BPD stated Cedric Williams boarded a Greyhound bus traveling from Arkansas to...
View ArticleBuilding catches fire in downtown Bessemer
BESSEMER, Ala. (WIAT) — Authorities are investigating after a building in downtown Bessemer was fully engulfed in flames Friday afternoon. The fire was reported at 11:40 a.m. at a building containing...
View ArticleDays after deadly shooting, Birmingham judge orders event center to be locked up
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A week following a deadly shooting where four people were killed and 10 others injured, a judge has ordered a Birmingham event center to be locked up. On Friday, Circuit...
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Periods of rain and storms through the weekend
Weekend: Unsettled weather will continue into the weekend featuring widespread downpours along with frequent lightning. While this is not a significant severe weather setup, storms will be capable of...
View ArticleChristmas in July fundraiser supports AIDB students Saturday
VINCENT, Ala. (WIAT) – Pier 59 is hosting a fundraiser Saturday for the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind. It is meant to raise money to help buy Christmas presents for the students who attend...
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Stormy Pattern Continues This Week
Tonight: As a few disturbances continue to drift through the region over the next several hours, more showers and perhaps a rumble of thunder are possible overnight, mainly for the southern half of...
View ArticleMountain Brook intersection to partially close
MOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. (WIAT) -- A partial intersection closure will occur in Mountain Brook on Tuesday. According to the Mountain Brook Police Department, a sanitary project will cause a partial...
View ArticleLawsuit filed over Alabama law that blocks more people with felony...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A voting rights group says a new Alabama law that expanded the list of felonies that cause a person to lose their right to vote is “out of step” with what is happening in most...
View ArticleStudy: Here's what you have to make to be in the top 1% in Alabama
DENVER (KDVR) – Are you part of the top 1%? Well, it depends heavily on which state you live in, according to a new study by GoBankingRates. The study used Internal Revenue Service data from 2021 and...
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