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Bessemer Police asking for help after woman found dead in apparent hit-and-run

BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC) - Bessemer Police are asking the public for help after a Fairfield woman died in an apparent hit-and-run. Police said 34-year-old Arkeisha Allen was found dead just after 9 p.m. Monday along 4th Avenue SW, near Alabama STEM Education and across the street from the Bessemer, AL Elk’s Lodge #721.

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Concerts coming to Birmingham area in November

The year is nearing its end, but music lovers in the Birmingham area still have plenty of chances to see a show in 2026.

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Bessemer man sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for illegal possession of firearms

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A Bessemer man previously convicted in four felony cases has been sentenced to more than ten years in prison for illegal possession of multiple firearms. A federal judge sentenced 40-year-old Timothy Shane Postell of Bessemer to 130 months in prison. The sentence comes after Postell pleaded...

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Man found dead after shooting in Birmingham early Wednesday

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A man is dead following a deadly shooting early Wednesday morning, Birmingham Police said. South Precinct Officers were called to 12th Court North just after 1:40 a.m. on a shot spotter notification. Police said they found a man shot to death inside a home. The Jefferson...

Birmingham, AL · 2d

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Alabama Frost Alert: Temperatures Near Freezing This Weekend

Saturday night temperatures could threaten sensitive plants as some areas dip below freezing.

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Jefferson County Coroner’s Office looking for relatives of 5 people who recently died

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office is looking for family members of four men and a woman who recently died. Barbara Carlton, 85, died Oct. 8 of natural causes. She was a tenant of Civic Center Health & Rehabilitation and a patient of Adoration Hospice. There is not a picture of her available.

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Suspect in custody after 22-year-old shot, killed in south Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Police Department has a suspect in custody following a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday night. According to the BPD, the incident occurred at around 10:45 p.m. in the 800 block of 44th Place North. When officers arrived on the scene, they found an adult female victim unresponsive inside a […]

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Missing woman found safe in Birmingham

UPDATE: Morgan Barton has been found safe. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Police Department is searching for a missing woman who was last seen on Nov. 3. Morgan Barton, 55, was last seen at 2101 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North at around 6:30 p.m. The BPD says Barton last spoke with family/friends while at […]

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Grammy-winning rapper and his family to perform at these 3 Alabama HBCUs

A Grammy-winning hip hop legend is making his way to two Alabama HBCUs this month. T.I. will be the Grand Marshal for the Tuskegee Homecoming parade, which begins at the Lincoln Gates at 9 a.m. Nov. 7. Afterward, the rapper will head to Cleve L. Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium where he will join the Marching Crimson Pipers Band for a halftime performance during the homecoming football showdown against Miles College. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. Tickets for both the game and parking are available online.

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Teen suspect in Galleria shooting shot cousin he was trying to save from a beating, lawyer says

A Birmingham 19-year-old charged in a shooting at the Riverchase Galleria was trying to save his cousin from a beating and did not intend to kill anyone, his lawyer says. Reginald Ja’Ques Davidson is charged with first-degree assault, attempted murder, reckless endangerment and second-degree theft of property. The assault...

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Police talk new charges filed in Riverchase Galleria shooting, extra officers planned for holiday shopping

HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC) - A 19-year-old man arrested within hours of a shooting at the Riverchase Galleria now faces additional charges, and Hoover police say shoppers will see more officers at the mall this holiday season. Police added attempted murder and reckless endangerment charges Tuesday against Reginald Davidson. Investigators said...

Hoover, AL · 1d

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These 6 Alabama Meat-And-Threes Keep Regulars Fed Through Every Cold Snap

When the temperature drops in Alabama, a lot of people skip the fancy menus and head straight for a plate of fried chicken, greens, and cornbread. That is the magic of the meat-and-three, where you pick one main dish and three sides and leave full and happy. These spots have...

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Man charged with murder in Birmingham homicide investigation

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A man has been charged with murder in connection to a south Birmingham homicide investigation, police said Wednesday. According to Birmingham Police, 37-year-old Simeon Wallace was arrested and charged with murder in connection to the death of Brian Keith Lowe Jr. Police said Lowe Jr. was...

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Suspect in Magic City Classic shooting caught with gun when he went to find phone: police

Dre’Shawn Thomas, 19, was shot nine times in the shootings that injured several others.

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Forestdale Woman Shot, Found on Ground as 19-Year-Old Faces Attempted Murder Charge

A woman was found lying on the ground with gunshot wounds in Forestdale, and a 19-year-old man now sits in the Jefferson County Jail without bond, charged with attempted murder. Rashard Dwight Coleman was identified as the suspect after deputies responded to the 2200 block of Arcadia Road, where the victim was discovered and rushed to UAB Hospital.

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Tarrant Capital Murder Suspect, 20, Gets $100K Bond in Pete White Killing

A Jefferson County circuit judge has granted $100,000 bond to a 20-year-old man charged with capital murder in the January 2025 shooting death of a Tarrant man outside his own home, more than a year after an earlier version of the charge was thrown out for lack of evidence. Javaris Durome Russell is accused in the killing of Buford Troman “Pete” White, a 36-year-old concrete finisher and musician who was gunned down on Mountain Drive.

Jefferson County, AL · 2d

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Juvenile Charged in Legion Field Shooting That Killed One

BIRMINGHAM — Birmingham police have charged a 17-year-old juvenile with murder in the shooting that killed one person and injured eight others outside Legion Field following the Magic City Classic... The post Juvenile Charged in Legion Field Shooting That Killed One appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

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Six Old Silos Become Giant Pepsi Cans on Birmingham's Skyline

Drivers passing the interchange where Red Mountain Expressway meets Interstate 59/20 are seeing something new overhead: six towering silos wrapped to look like giant Pepsi cans, rising 45 feet from base to top along one of Birmingham's busiest corridors. The installation is the work of Buffalo Rock Company and Southern...

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Center Point Man, 20, Missing Since Halloween, Jefferson County Deputies Say

A 20-year-old Center Point man has not been seen since Oct. 31, and authorities are now asking the public for help finding him. Austin John Brown was last seen in the area of Cantebury Lane on Oct. 31, according to authorities, and has not surfaced since. The Jefferson County Sheriff's...

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