National Association for College Admission Counseling to host free college fair
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A free college fair will be held at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex on Sept. 8. From 1- 8 p.m., the National Association for College Admission Counseling is...
View ArticleBlount County man killed in 2-vehicle crash
BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 64-year-old Blount County man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports. Gregory Cantrell, of Cleveland, was...
View ArticleFlorida high school football player dies after collapsing during game
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) — A Florida Panhandle high school football player has died after collapsing during a game, officials said. Port St. Joe High School wide receiver and defensive back Chance...
View ArticleMontevallo hosts 6th annual Tinglewood Festival
MONTEVALLO, Ala. (WIAT) -- Montevallo's sixth annual Tinglewood Festival, a festival celebrating the art of woodworking, was held Saturday in Orr Park. The festival is named after Tim Tingle, who is...
View ArticlePelham school resource officer placed on administrative leave following...
PELHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A school resource officer with the Pelham Police Department was placed on paid administrative leave when an investigation started Wednesday evening. According to Pelham police,...
View ArticleAlabama officially adds Saban Field to stadium name in pre-game ceremony
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Nick Saban made Alabama's traditional pre-game “Walk of Champions” through throngs of cheering fans one more time. This time the coach who led the Crimson Tide to six national...
View ArticleLongtime Alabama sports journalists Scott Griffin, Kevin Scarbinsky launch...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — When Scott Griffin and Kevin Scarbinsky first started thinking about what they wanted their new sports talk show to be, they started with a mission statement. “This will be...
View ArticleCity of Oxford to honor 1st responders who died on 9/11
OXFORD, Ala. (WIAT) -- The city of Oxford will honor the first responders who died in their efforts to save people on September 11, 2001, after the terrorist attacks. The city announced it will join...
View ArticleFormer Helena, Auburn pitcher to start for Boston Red Sox
BOSTON (WIAT) -- A former Helena High School and Auburn University pitcher is expected to make his first MLB start Sunday. The Boston Red Sox announced Sunday morning they promoted right-handed...
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Pleasantly warm start to the week and watching the tropics
Tonight: Temperatures won’t be nearly as cool tonight compared to Saturday night with many of us dropping into the lower to middle 60s as winds become more easterly. It will be a bit more humid on...
View ArticleBirmingham police recover stolen vehicle, 15-year-old and 14-year-old taken...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- East Precinct officers of the Birmingham Police Department were notified Sunday morning of two incidents where a Kia or Hyundai was stolen. There were also multiple...
View ArticleBetter Business Bureau to host Shred Day in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Better Business Bureau of Birmingham is offering you a chance Friday to get rid of any unwanted sensitive documents instead of throwing them in the trash. This is the...
View ArticleAlabama police pursue 15-year-old driver over 5 counties: ALEA
TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports its troopers were in a vehicle pursuit involving a 15-year-old driver that started in Cherokee County and ended in...
View ArticleAlabama congressional district redrawn to better represent Black voters...
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — On opposite sides of the courthouse square in Tuskegee, Alabama — a place steeped in African American history, including the city’s namesake university and World War II airmen —...
View ArticleAlabama fans show support for Saban after field named in his honor
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- The University of Alabama honored former head coach Nick Saban Saturday afternoon by naming the field at Bryant-Denny Stadium after him. Tide fans were loud and proud as...
View ArticleMilroe, No. 4 Alabama pull away in 4th to beat heavy underdog South Florida...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Jalen Milroe and Alabama were locked in a surprising struggle for 50 minutes. The fun began for them when the miscues stopped. Milroe ran for two touchdowns and threw for a...
View ArticleAP Top 25: Alabama holds steady at No. 4
After the first shake-up of the college football season, the Southeastern Conference grabbed six of the top seven spots in the AP Top 25 — a first in the 88-year history of the rankings — and Notre...
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Cool Sunday morning as pleasant weather continues into early next week
Sunday: A very pleasant day of weather is expected with abundant sunshine as high temperatures only reach the lower to middle 80s. A northerly breeze will keep the lower humidity filtering into the...
View ArticleMan killed in Cullman County crash
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A Holly Pond man is dead following a single-vehicle crash in Cullman County on Sunday, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports. Derek L. Humphries, 36, was killed...
View ArticleHigh school students gather in Birmingham for college fair
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- High school students in central Alabama got the chance to explore higher education opportunities on Sunday afternoon. Over 1,200 students attended the National Association...
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