When donating to Hurricane Helene relief efforts, here's how to look out for...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- As we start to uncover the extent of the damage Hurricane Helene brought to the southeast, many organizations are collecting donations to send to impacted areas. Many people...
View ArticleInflation, student loans among topics people want to hear at VP debate...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Inflation, job opportunities, student loans and border patrol is at the top of mind for some people as J.D. Vance and Tim Walz face off in their first vice presidential...
View ArticleBirmingham police investigating justified death after review
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Birmingham Police Department announced Tuesday a shooting that left a man dead is now being investigated as a justified death. Malike Williams, 26, was shot in the 2700...
View ArticleCooper Green making changes to help patients save on prescription drugs
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Cooper Green Mercy Health made a change that will help patients save money on their prescription drugs, according to UAB. Donate to help Red Cross efforts across 10 states...
View Article'Peter and the Wolf' to be performed at Birmingham Children's Theatre
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Birmingham Children's Theatre is presenting "Peter and the Wolf" on Saturday, Oct. 5 and Oct. 12. The Russian fairy tale details young boy who outwits a wolf with the...
View ArticleBirmingham Children's Theatre hosting 'An Enchanted Evening'
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Birmingham Children's Theatre is celebrating its 77th season at its annual "An Enchanted Evening" gala event. The BCT offers children the opportunity to experience live...
View ArticleKroger offering affordable options to Birmingham families
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Kroger Delivery is offering next day delivery service to families across Birmingham. As class schedules ramp up, parents can make their school mornings easier as Kroger is...
View Article'2nd chance hiring fair,' expungement clinic to be held in Jefferson County
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- There will be a "second chance hiring fair" in Jefferson County on Oct. 8. According to the Jefferson County Family Resource Center, the event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2...
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Jefferson County Coroner's Office searching for families of 4 people who...
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating family for four people who recently died. All office efforts to locate the following...
View Article'Taste of Hoover' scheduled for Oct. 3
HOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) -- "Taste of Hoover" is celebrating the culinary styles all throughout the city with an event on Oct. 3. The event will be hosted at Aldridge Gardens. There will be shuttle parking...
View ArticleBirmingham-based Christian Service Mission helping Hurricane Helene victims
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Birmingham-based Christian Service Mission is sending truckloads of aid to places that Hurricane Helene hit hard. The mission has sent one truck to Perry, Florida, and...
View ArticleUniversity of Alabama Student Government Association helping with Hurricane...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- If you are wanting to help with Hurricane Helene disaster relief through the University of Alabama, you have until noon on Wednesday. The UA Student Government Association...
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Tracking the Tropics: watching for a possible tropical system in the Gulf...
A trough of low pressure over the SW Caribbean Sea remains disorganized. Conditions could support some slow development of this low over the NW Caribbean. There could be multiple lows in the Gulf, and...
View ArticlePort workers strike along East and Gulf Coasts
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR)-- Port workers are the latest group flexing their union muscle. The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is going toe-to-toe with management, the United States Maritime...
View ArticleAlabama-Georgia averages 12 million, most-watched regular-season prime-time...
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Alabama's 41-34 victory over Georgia on Saturday night averaged 12 million viewers on ABC and ESPN's streaming platforms, according to Nielsen. It was the most-watched regular...
View ArticleAlabama Power, others on the ground after Hurricane Helene
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) -- After Hurricane Helene brought devastation to states like Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina, some cities need all the help they can get. Organizations like Alabama Power...
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Birmingham police searching for missing 25-year-old man
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- Birmingham police are searching for a missing 25-year-old man who has reportedly not been seen or heard from since Sept. 13. According to the Birmingham Police Department on...
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Watch live: JD Vance, Tim Walz face off in 2024 vice presidential debate
(NEXSTAR) – Republican J.D. Vance and Democrat Tim Walz will meet Tuesday in the lone vice presidential debate of the 2024 election, bringing together undercards who have spent two months going after...
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Warmer with more sunshine Wednesday and Thursday, Rain returns Friday
Tonight: becoming mostly clear and cool. Lows will be in the lower to middle 60s. A dry cold front will move across Alabama on Wednesday. We will be mostly sunny with warmer high temperatures in the...
View ArticleKelvin Datcher wins Alabama House District 52 seat in special election
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) -- A Democrat is filling former Alabama state Rep. John Rogers' seat in the Alabama Legislature. The special general election for Alabama House District 52 was held in...
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