The U.S. Department of Agriculture is expecting prices at the store to increase even more this year. Many have seen the soaring prices at the big box stores, but some local markets aren’t needing to mark up as much.
We're just days away from the revival of USFL football. All the games being played in Birmingham. We caught up with the vice president of operations who gives us sneak peek into what fans can expect.
Birmingham Police graduating a new class of recruits Friday. The numbers in this class seem to underscore the challenge facing departments across the nation to get more officers.
Jefferson County’s School Superintendent setting the record straight Friday about prayer in schools saying anyone who thinks the school district is against it is wrong. This all stems from complaints from parents that multiple high schools opened their football games with a scheduled prayer, and some students were uncomfortable with the practice.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine struck a chord with a University of Alabama student. In fact, if you were to take a drive through campus, you may find the young man staging a demonstration.
The Jefferson County Board of Education has released a statement clarifying their position on prayer in schools after an organization dedicated to separating church and state announced that it would no longer be allowed.
Lawmakers passed several other bills dealing with schools including a plan to hire hundreds of math coaches to help your kids. The goal is to turn around test scores that have Alabama students dead-last in national math scores.
Alabama is dead last in math scores. Lawmakers want to improve those, but students are also still getting caught up on reading after so much learning loss from the pandemic.
Birmingham City leaders are working to improve litter and trash conditions through the city and leaders said this new equipment could also help prevent flooding in the streets.
Steve Swalley owns Vulcan Storm Shelters in Homewood, and he said they are getting more calls than ever from people wanting to know how quickly they can get an at-home shelter.
A new report from the Jefferson County Coroner shows a huge increase in overdose deaths last year. Almost 100 more people died from drug overdoses in 2021, compared to the year before.