New drone video captured Tuesday by WBRC’s First Alert SkyTracker shows the progress. The piles of debris that once lined the tracks are gone, though some crews remain in the area finishing restoration work.
Bessemer Mayor Louise Alexander said she wants work paused on the massive QTS data center development in Rock Mountain Lakes until city leaders meet with developers.
Fairfield city leaders are looking into a new financing tool that could help business and property owners pay for upgrades on commercial buildings, including the proposed Patmos data center.
Nicholas Ratliff, who was from Detroit, was killed on Dec. 6 while visiting family in the Bessemer area, according to Bessemer police. No one has been arrested in connection with his death.
A Birmingham college student is fighting to get her security deposit back after fire destroyed her apartment at the 2700 at Homewood apartments for a second time. Another fire broke out at the building Wednesday evening.
Authorities in Trussville said a man who appeared to be suffering a mental health crisis was taken into custody after firing a round into the air in the middle of a neighborhood Thursday afternoon.
Birmingham City Schools leaders are continuing their aggressive recruitment efforts to fill dozens of special education classrooms across the district.
A trucker from Birmingham says he’s paying hundreds of dollars more a week just to keep his big rig running. Experts say when diesel prices are high, it affects nearly everything people buy.
Homewood Mayor Jennifer Andress Monday night proposed cutting half the number of police officer jobs the city would leave unfilled in its 2027 budget, by adding 3 police officer positions to the plan the council will vote on next week.
The fourth suspect charged in the deadly 2024 mass shooting outside Hush Lounge in Five Points South appeared in a Jefferson County courtroom Tuesday morning for a preliminary hearing.
