The phones are ringing off the hook at the United Negro College Fund offices in Birmingham.

My dog sitter has worked for me about six years. She was kind, attentive, responsive and my dogs loved her. She also stole from me.

Birmingham police are investigating a double shooting in East Birmingham.

Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith updated the Birmingham City Council Tuesday on violent crime and what’s being done to combat it.

Mayor Randall Woodfin says Birmingham may lose investment from two tech companies considering locating in the city because of the state’s new abortion law.

Some students in Chilton County will have the opportunity to get free food during the summer break.

A spokesman for Mayor Randall Woodfin confirms that the mayor told Diane McWhorter in a story for CNN that the new state abortion bill has cost the city two information technology companies.

An investigation led to detectives discovering the suspect sold more than $12,000 worth of jewelry matching the description of what was stolen from the residence to a jewelry store in Birmingham.

Kim Scott is a renowned flutist. She has recorded three albums and has a handful of songs that have reached the charts in Billboard's National Smooth Jazz, including her latest single "Emerge." Scott is also the Chair of the music department at the Alabama School of Fine Arts.

Woman claims she was bitten by bedbugs at a movie theater in Bessemer.

Police officers say domestic violence situations are some of the most dangerous calls they respond to.

For law enforcement officers in Birmingham, the shock of losing a police officer in the line of duty such as Sgt. Wytasha Carter earlier this year is all too real.

The officers are on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.

The Samford baseball team left Monday afternoon for the Southern Conference Baseball Tournament in Greenville, South Carolina.

A drug raid at a home in Walker county Saturday night, resulted in the arrest of several men with felony drug charges.

The Alabama legislature appears unwilling to pass a bill prohibiting holding cell phones while driving

The new season at Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure kicks off on Saturday. The park is opening three new attractions for the new season.

The city of Hoover is hosting its first Beer Fest this weekend.The event is set for Sunday from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the Hoover Metropolitan Complex.

Robocalls continue to be a pest for people all over the country and right here in Alabama. Especially our seniors. They are prime targets for possible scams.

The closure is bound to add more traffic congestion to an already congested downtown Birmingham.

Officials say the water should be avoided until testing is complete, and the overflow does not affect public drinking water.

Birmingham Police are investigating a homicide in East Lake.

Storm shelters continue to be in demand, but Jefferson County just doesn’t have enough to protect all of its citizens.

Lawmakers want to reduce the AL prison population 15 percent in 4-5 years.

42-year-old death row inmate Michael Brandon Samra was executed Thursday evening at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore.

The Better Business Bureau is warning about counterfeit merchandise being sold online. According to a new report by the BBB, it’s a growing problem that’s being described as an epidemic.

Just a short visit by a Hand in Paw therapy pet can have a big impact on a patient, who’s in the hospital. A doctor at UAB and his family have created a fund to help train and support those therapy teams.

Family said the woman accidentally hit the gas instead of the brake.

When you think of athletes cheering, you may think of cheerleaders at a football game or at a competition, but for softball, cheering in the dugout is just as important as the person at bat.

Stop by the Birmingham Marriott Hotel on Highway 280 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Friday or Saturday for an interview.

Oil is leaking from the 18-wheeler’s engine.

Amid neighbor complaints about pollution, a longtime Birmingham construction company is suspending operations at one of its plant sites.

Crime Stoppers just released frightening video from a Waffle House in Pinson. It shows a man with a gun demanding money from employees and customers.

Hoover City schools is looking at a major change in their code of conduct. This comes weeks after a video went viral showing students using racial slurs.

For two nights this week, an award winning storyteller and pioneer in Narrative Medicine is performing at UAB’s Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center.

The spotlight is on Alabama after the state legislature approved and Governor Kay Ivey signed into law outlawing most abortions in the state.

Some people are concerned about the financial impact of the law, but others are not.

A Birmingham photographer is helping women find closure by taking photos of them in their original wedding dresses.

Bibb County officials believe more businesses could move into the county’s newest industrial park thanks to a new upgrade that’s in the works.

As students prepare for graduation, the Pre-K and seniors got together to walk the hallways in their cap and gowns.

Earning a degree in college usually takes four to five years, so when we say it took an Alabama more than 10 years to get his bachelor's, there has to be a story.

If you live in Vestavia Hills, you could be without water for more than half the day on Wednesday, May 15th.

The fate of the coaching staff at Bessemer City High School is in jeopardy after the program was placed on probation for allegedly practicing outside of the season.

Birmingham mayor Randall Woodfin wants to focus on neighborhood revitalization.

Most neighbors take pride in the upkeep of their homes, but that’s not always the case for everyone.

There have been several cases lately of vehicles crashing into businesses.

Total strangers surprised the family of Birmingham police Sergeant Wytasha Carter with a big check and a lot of love.

A bill that would mandate all drivers not touch cell phones could be up for a vote in the Alabama House Wednesday.

It’s the ultimate sacrifice - making the decision to take a dangerous job and even risk your life.

Burrus is the man accused of shooting and killing 37-year-old Connie Woolweaver in her home back in December of 2016.

Daw says that next year they plan to start a community garden right across the road from the rose garden.

The outlet is planning to expand and because of this the police department needs to expand as well.

Summer reading programs help keep children's minds engaged over the summer, and keep them from loosing knowledge.

Police say they received a call about someone shooting into an occupied dwelling on Slayton Ave. SW.

Drive into Pine Hill Cemetery and you have to wonder why there is a headstone sitting against a tree.

The Birmingham Water Works is planning to turn off water to approximately 400 homes to make repairs to a line.

Nicholas “Shane” Osborn has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Vestavia Hills police are asking for your help locating a missing woman.