CRIME & SAFETY
“The danger is real and present”: Law enforcement, doctors warn about teen Delta-8 use
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A product that can make users high is placed prominently on gas station shelves, not far from chewing gum or hand sanitizer. There’s no reason to hide Delta-8 THC products - they’re legal, and in high demand. “There is a sense that if this...
McAdory Middle School administrator charged in 2013 Georgia murder case
MCCALLA, Ala. — One of McAdory Middle School's assistant principals is facing multiple charges in a Georgia 2013 cold case. Keante Harris surrendered to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office on a fugitive of justice warrant on Wednesday. A Sheriff's Office spokesperson confirmed that the warrant was issued in Clayton...
Car crashes into Shades Creek
A woman was taken to the hospital and expected to be OK after crashing into Shades Creek in front of the former Brookwood Village Mall. The Homewood Fire Department says the car ran off of the road and overturned in the creek. The woman was able to get out of...
Man shot over $20 rides bicycle to Brighton police station for help; suspect flees on his own bike
A man rode his bicycle to the Brighton Police Department seeking help after he was shot midday Wednesday. Just after noon, the victim showed up at police headquarters with a gunshot wound to the leg. The dispatcher called Assistant Fire Chief Kenneth Hooten who responded to the scene to treat...
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