Alabama ranked No. 1 in AP Top 25
Alabama returned to No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in two years Sunday following its dizzying victory over Georgia, making this 16 of 17 seasons the Crimson...
View ArticleCullman man killed in Walker County crash
WALKER COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A Cullman man was killed in a single-vehicle crash that occurred in Walker County on Saturday, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports. Richard M. McClintock Jr., 42,...
View ArticleMore clouds on Monday, warm and sunny through Thursday
Monday: Monday will continue to see the clouds and a few showers across central Alabama. It will be a little warmer with highs in the lower 80s. Tuesday: High pressure will build across the Southeast...
View ArticleFive Points South businesses report drop in business after shooting in...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- It has been a week since a mass shooting claimed the lives of four people and left 17 others injured in Birmingham’s Five Points South neighborhood. Five points south was a...
View ArticleDead body found near railroad crossing in Jefferson County
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A woman was found dead near a railroad crossing in Morris over the weekend. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, a call came in before 7 p.m. Sunday regarding...
View ArticleDavenport and Harris celebrating 125 years of service in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Davenport and Harris is celebrating 125 years of service in Alabama. More clouds on Monday, warm and sunny through Thursday Davenport and Harris Funeral Home Inc. was...
View ArticleSingle tickets available for 3 upcoming shows in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The American Theatre Guild announced that single tickets will go on sale to the public for three upcoming shows at the BJCC. Davenport and Harris celebrating 125 years of...
View ArticleJalen Milroe, Ryan Williams earn SEC weekly awards following win over Georgia
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- After an all-time classic in Tuscaloosa and a statement win over Georgia, Jalen Milroe and Ryan Williams were given an SEC weekly award. Milroe was named SEC Offensive...
View ArticleIrondale mayor to host festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
IRONDALE, Ala. (WIAT) -- Irondale Mayor James D. Stewart, Jr. is hosting the fourth annual "Yo Amo Irondale Festival," celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Single tickets available for 3 upcoming...
View ArticleVIDEO: Donald Trump tosses chicken tenders into crowd at college football game
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WFLA) – Former President Donald Trump surprised college football fans on Saturday in Alabama with an unusual gift. Trump was seen tossing several boxes of chicken tenders to excited...
View ArticleSuspect in custody after Tuscaloosa stabbing
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- A woman is charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Tuscaloosa occurred early Sunday morning. According to Cpt. Jack Kennedy of the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit,...
View ArticleCloudy and warmer on Tuesday, Sunshine is back on Wednesday, and a cold front...
Tonight: the remnants of Helene are absorbed into an upper-level low over the Ohio River Valley, and it is slowly moving northeast. We will have lingering clouds and a few sprinkles with patchy dense...
View ArticleGov. Ivey deploys Alabama National Guard to North Carolina
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday she is deploying an Alabama National Guard team to help areas of North Carolina heavily impacted by Hurricane Helene. The governor's...
View ArticleAdvocacy group reacts to DOJ lawsuit against Alabama secretary of state
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) -- The U.S. Department of Justice stated in a press release that Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen launched a program to remove noncitizens from voter rolls too close to the...
View ArticleAlabama Mutual Aid System deployed to North Carolina to help following...
CALERA, Ala. (WIAT) -- Central Alabama first responders are helping with clean-up and recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. The Calera Fire Department is one of several agencies across Alabama...
View ArticleDonate to help Red Cross efforts across 10 states
(NEXSTAR) - Days after Hurricane Helene's deadly force tore a path north from the Gulf Coast, many Americans remained without power, water and other basic necessities. The hurricane's destructive path...
View ArticleFive Points South businesses ask for more police presence in entertainment...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- It has been nine days since a mass shooting killed four and left 17 others with gunshot wounds in Birmingham’s Five Points South entertainment district. Birmingham Mayor...
View ArticleControversial MLB legend Pete Rose dies at 83
(NEXSTAR) – Legendary baseball player Pete Rose has died at the age of 83, according to several reports Monday. TMZ reported that Rose died earlier in the day at his Las Vegas home but didn't offer...
View ArticleUAB football players volunteer at food bank
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Some UAB football players took time Monday to give back to the community. They volunteered at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama. Those Blazers filled boxes with...
View ArticleNo. 1 Alabama's Milroe-to-Williams connection bedeviling opposing defenses
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Jalen Milroe is a fourth-year junior who waited his turn to start. Ryan Williams is a 17-year-old freshman who has become an instant sensation. Together they’ve rapidly forged...
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