Tuscaloosa 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb open to public
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- The public will be allowed to participate in the Tuscaloosa 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Coleman Coliseum. Alabama Athletics is hosting the event in coordination with the...
View ArticleLulu Gribbin returns to Mountain Brook after June Shark Attack
MOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. (WIAT) -- 15-year-old Lulu Gribbin is back home in Mountain Brook after a shark attack in June claimed her hand and leg. She spent the last 77 days in a North Carolina hospital....
View ArticleBoys and Girls Clubs of East Central Alabama to celebrate 'infinite...
ANNISTON, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Boys and Girls Clubs of East Central Alabama are getting ready this week for the biggest fundraiser of the year. The nonprofit helps youth build better futures through...
View ArticleCullman County crash involving Ford Mustang leaves 21-year-old woman dead
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 21-year-old Cullman County woman was killed in crash involving a Ford Mustang on I-65 Saturday evening, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports. Mirra Bride Dot...
View ArticleKalen DeBoer is carving his own early path at Alabama with quiet confidence
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Kalen DeBoer's plane hadn't even landed in Tuscaloosa before he reached out to Alabama's most important recruit. It was a Friday night in January after DeBoer's whirlwind...
View ArticleAlabama high school football player dies after suffering injury during game
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama high school football player died Saturday, a day after he was critically injured during a game. Morgan Academy quarterback Caden Tellier was hurt following a tackle...
View ArticleDry Sunday, Summer steam cranks up this week
Sunday: Hot and dry weather rolls along as we wrap up the weekend. Highs reach the low and middle 90s under plenty of sunshine. Next Week: The heat will crank up significantly for the upcoming week....
View ArticleHoover resident claims stormwater runoff is lowering property value
HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) -- CBS 42 first reported on lake pollution in Hoover last month. Some residents along Paradise Lake said storm water runoff from construction development brought trash into their...
View ArticleHeat cranking up this week before rain chances return late-week
Monday: A mostly sunny sky is expected on Monday as a surface high continues to keep us quiet. High temperatures will reach the middle 90s for much of the area, while the drier air keeps heat indices...
View Article34-year-old man killed in weekend shooting in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A 34-year-old man died following a shooting in Birmingham over the weekend. Rodrigo Renteria Bravo was killed in a shooting in the 1100 block of 3rd Avenue West Saturday. He...
View ArticleFormer Alabama right fielder to make MLB debut
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A former Alabama baseball right fielder is scheduled to make his MLB debut with the Kansas City Royals on Monday. The Royals called up Tyler Gentry, who competed for the...
View ArticleMissing woman found: Shelby County Sheriff's Office
UPDATE: Tori Brooke Ellis was found, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office on Monday. ORIGINAL: Shelby County deputies searching for missing woman SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Shelby...
View ArticlePlayers who began Alabama careers as national champs try to help their coach...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Malachi Moore watched Alabama’s last national championship triumph from the sidelines as a freshman standout with an injury. It was way back in January 2021, and now the...
View ArticleMariah Carey's mother and sister die on the same day: 'My heart is broken'
**Related Video Above: Remembering the celebrities who died last year (WJW) — Mariah Carey is mourning the loss of her mother and sister, who recently died on the same day, PEOPLE and other outlets...
View ArticleBirmingham man pleads not guilty in connection to woman's death
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The suspect in the death of a 40-year-old Birmingham woman has pled not guilty in relation to the case. Body of missing woman found in Birmingham Cedric Robertson, of...
View ArticleFlorence woman killed in Winston County crash
WINSTON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A single-vehicle crash that occurred early Monday morning left a Florence woman dead. Cullman County crash involving Ford Mustang leaves 21-year-old woman dead According...
View ArticleVery hot start to the week, Humidity and storms return later this week
Tonight: clear, not as cool, but still comfortable. Lows will be in the middle to upper 60s. Tomorrow: An area of high pressure will sit over the Tennessee Valley, which will help heat up Central...
View ArticleResidents voice thoughts on potential tax increase to benefit Trussville City...
TRUSSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) — Trussville residents will head to the polls on Tuesday to vote in a special municipal tax election. The city and the school system are asking voters to approve a $12.9...
View ArticleFormer Alabama state trooper charged with trying to meet with child for sex
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A former state trooper with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has resigned following his arrest on several sex charges involving a child. On Friday, Ryan Rhodes resigned...
View ArticleGovernor Ivey cuts ribbon on $8 million infrastructure project in Jasper
JASPER, Ala. (WIAT) -- Governor Kay Ivey was in Jasper this afternoon to cut the ribbon on an $8 million infrastructure project. The project includes a bridge over Highway 78. The project will also...
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