Hoover man charged in fatal shooting outside Birmingham motel
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 44-year-old Hoover man is charged with murder following a fatal shooting outside a Birmingham motel on Monday. According to Birmingham police, officers arrived at the...
View ArticleOnline auction for Alabama's surplus property starts Saturday
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Items from Alabama's Surplus Property Division will be up for auction starting Saturday, including used vehicles, computers, furniture and more. The auction will be held...
View ArticleJacquelyn's Jewels fundraising event happening Saturday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A jazz concert benefiting a Birmingham alternative school is happening Friday night. Actress and philanthropist LisaRaye McCoy will host Jacquelyn's Jewels at UAB's Alys...
View ArticleUnited Ability fundraiser happening at Alys Stephens Center Saturday
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — United Ability is hosting a night of food, drinks and entertainment to celebrate its supporters while raising money for its programs. The non-profit organization's annual...
View ArticleBirmingham Black Maternal Health Expo offers advocacy training for moms
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Teaching expectant moms how to be their own advocates will be a hot topic at this year’s Black Maternal Health Expo in Birmingham. The free event offers educational workshops...
View ArticleNorthport community shocked after man allegedly kills uncle
NORTHPORT, Ala. (WIAT) — A Northport man is behind bars in the Tuscaloosa County Jail after a shooting that left his uncle dead Thursday morning. Just before 6 a.m., Northport Police Department and...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Alabama baseball's Justin Lebron
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- CBS 42's Athlete of the Week, Justin Lebron, was selected in June to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association's Freshman All-America First Team. One of the...
View Article1 dead, others transported after crash in Argo
ARGO, Ala. (WIAT) — The Argo Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that left multiple people injured Thursday afternoon. According to Corporal Cason Davis with APD, officers were dispatched...
View ArticleFight to reopen Pickens County Medical Center continues
CARROLLTON, Ala. (WIAT) -- Residents in Pickens County filled the seats for a townhall meeting Thursday night to discuss the future of the Pickens County Medical Center. A presentation given by...
View ArticleMan arrested after allegedly trying to kidnap 4-year-old child from gas...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A man has been arrested after allegedly trying to kidnap a child from a gas station in Fairfield. Jimmy Cone, 55, has been charged with first-degree kidnapping and child...
View ArticleCity of Hoover releases statement regarding future hosting duties of SEC...
HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) -- The City of Hoover released a statement regarding the future of the Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament that's hosted at the Hoover Met every year. Fight to reopen...
View ArticleSpeed dating events planned in Hoover and Vestavia Hills
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A speed dating organization has several events planned for the greater Birmingham area starting next week and lasting until October. The Pre-Dating Speed Dating company will...
View ArticleJefferson County man indicted for alleged securities fraud
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A Jefferson County man was indicted on three counts of alleged securities fraud Friday. According to Alabama Securities Commission, Bradley Spencer was indicted by a grand...
View ArticleOutdoor Alabama photo contest to accept entries starting Sept. 3
ALABAMA (WHNT) - Get your cameras ready, photographers! Entries for the 2025 Outdoor Alabama photo contest open on September 3. Photographers of all levels will be able to show their skills in the...
View ArticleRadio stations host supply drive for those affected by Birmingham apartment fire
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- WBHJ 95.7 Jamz and WBHK 98.7 Kiss, in partnership with the City of Center Point and Center Point Mayor Bobby Scott, have started a supply drive to support families affected...
View ArticleWoman being held at Bessemer City Jail dies
BESSEMER, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 35-year-old woman being held at the Bessemer City Jail died Thursday afternoon. 1 dead, over a dozen displaced following Center Point apartment fire According to the...
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1 dead, over a dozen displaced following Center Point apartment fire
CENTER POINT, Ala. (WIAT) -- One person is dead and several families are without a home following a large apartment fire in Center Point. Man killed outside Birmingham motel identified The fire...
View Article3-year-old boy drowns in Vestavia Hills
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Vestavia Hills Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 3-year-old boy who drowned Thursday. 1 dead, over a dozen displaced following...
View ArticleHoover police searching for missing teenager
HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Hoover Police Department is seeking help from the public in locating a missing juvenile. Birmingham police searching for 2 missing people Luci Hullum, 13, was last seen Aug....
View Article2nd Walker County correctional officer agrees to plead guilty in death of...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Another correctional officer has agreed to plead guilty in the case surrounding the death of an inmate at the Walker County Jail last year. According to court documents,...
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