Remains of missing Birmingham man Darryl Moneyham identified 25 years after...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Police have identified human remains that were found in Birmingham in 2002. On Wednesday, the Jefferson County Coroner's Office confirmed that the remains of Darryl Moneyham...
View ArticleMan loses home in Calhoun County wildfire
ASBERRY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A wildfire near Asberry in Calhoun County has been contained. Residents were temporarily evacuated Tuesday night but are now allowed to return home. The Alabama Forestry...
View Article'We still want answers': Darryl Moneyham's daughter reflects on his remains...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- As a child, Shaterica Moneyham Ramirez wanted to go wherever her father was. However, there was one day when she didn't go with Darryl Moneyham, because no one knew where...
View ArticleClay-Chalkville teachers spreading word about Teen Violence Dating Month
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Clay-Chalkville High School teachers Emily Florence and Caitlyn Buie are starting the conversation about teen dating...
View ArticleBirmingham launches illegal trash dumping campaign and resources to combat it
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The city of Birmingham has launched the D.U.M.M.Y campaign in an effort to combat illegal trash dumping. The campaign, which stands for Dumping Ugly Mess in My Yard, hopes...
View Article18-year-old killed in Lipscomb shooting identified
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- An 18-year-old was killed in an early morning shooting in Lipscomb Wednesday. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office said the teen was one of two people shot on the...
View ArticleAlabama Attorney General Steve Marshall says office will not be involved in...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT)-- Attorney General Steve Marshall says his office will not be directly involved in the investigation into Hanceville Police Department. On Feb. 19, A grand jury indicted...
View ArticleEtowah County mother charged with neglect
ETOWAH COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- An Etowah County woman was arrested and charged with neglect of her daughter following an investigation. According to Etowah County investigators, they were alerted by...
View ArticleConvicted felon sentenced to 2 1/2 years following road rage incident in...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced that a convicted felon was sentenced Thursday for illegally possessing a firearm. David Hooker, 53, was sentenced to 30 months in...
View ArticleBirmingham area restaurant Cajun Steamer offering specials for Mardi Gras
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT)-- Cajun Steamer is bringing the Mardi Gras festivities to Birmingham with special promotions through Fat Tuesday. Specials include $5 hurricanes, a King Cake Bushwhacker, and...
View ArticleCottontail's Village returns to Birmingham February 28
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT)-- Annual Birmingham shopping festival Cottontail's Village is kicking off Friday at the BJCC. The shopping event will feature over 400 vendors in the BJCC's North Hall. The...
View ArticleBirmingham-based tax service company to host gas giveaway
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A tax service company in Birmingham is offering a free gas giveaway to its clients on Friday at 11 a.m. Faith and Integrity Financial and Family Services will host their gas...
View ArticleMontgomery Smooth Jazz Festival set for March, Steel City Smooth Jazz...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Montgomery Smooth Jazz Festival will be from March 14-15, and the Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival will be from June 5-8 in Birmingham. The two-day festival will feature...
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Weather Aware: Next Tuesday night into Wednesday morning for strong to severe...
Tonight: clear and colder. Lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Tomorrow: High pressure will build across Alabama on Friday, bringing cooler northerly winds. The day will be beautiful, with plenty of...
View ArticleBirmingham police make second arrest in connection to shooting death of...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A second arrest has been made in connection to the murder of Xavier Colvert, the Birmingham Police Department confirms. Katherine Brown, 25, of Birmingham, was arrested...
View ArticleAlabama doctors react to measles death of school-aged child in Texas
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported the first death from measles in a school-aged child in that state who was not vaccinated. In response to this...
View Article76-year-old man killed in Shelby County crash
SHELY COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) --A Vincent man was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred in Shelby County on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Donald M. Harris,...
View ArticleSuspect identified in Western Hills Mall shooting
FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 19-year-old has been charged in connection to the fatal shooting that occurred at Western Hills Mall on Sunday, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. At...
View ArticleTop-ranked Auburn routs Ole Miss
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Johni Broome scored 24 points, Chad Baker-Mazara added 22 and No. 1 Auburn defeated Mississippi 106-76 on Wednesday night. After several weeks of cold shooting in home games,...
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Oscar-winner Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog found dead in their New...
Editor's note: This story was updated to correct Arakawa's age. SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Oscar-winner Gene Hackman, his wife and one of their dogs were apparently dead for some time before a maintenance...
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