Local news Birmingham Police recruitment efforts show positive progress Birmingham's $16 million police recruitment plan sees positive results, with new candidates and increased academy participation. Mary Claire Wooten17 hours ago
Municipal elections Randall Woodfin holds re-election open house, announces key staff hires René Spellman, former deputy campaign manager for Bernie Sanders’s 2020 campaign, was hired as Woodfin’s campaign manager. Brandon MoseleyJune 21, 2021
Local news Birmingham selected as 2021 Global Mayors Challenge finalist The city proposed training a "food corps" to develop business ventures that can increase access to quality, affordable food. Micah DanneyJune 17, 2021
Local news Amid national Pride Month push, mobile LGBTQ vaccination site coming to Huntsville The site is part of a campaign to work with local faith leaders to educate people about the vaccine. Micah DanneyJune 15, 2021
Local news Montgomery festival to feature Native American arts and culture This is an initiative to increase inclusivity and bring awareness regarding the diversity of communities that exist in Montgomery. StaffJune 14, 2021
Local news Birmingham offers $25,000 rewards in cases of children shot A Good Samaritan whose young daughter was shot last month called for the community to do better. Micah DanneyJune 9, 2021
Local news WBHM names veteran radio journalist Ann Alquist executive director The station's new manager has extensive experience in community engagement. Micah DanneyJune 9, 2021
Local news A year after rubber bullets flew in Huntsville, scars and questions remain Shot six times while walking away from police, a local mom seeks some measure of accountability. Micah DanneyJune 3, 2021
Local news Birmingham City Council supports higher pay for city employees The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved a one-time premium payment of $5,000 for city employees. Brandon MoseleyJune 2, 2021
Local news Video shows Huntsville police officer stomping suspect, prompts more calls for change The video shows an officer stomping the legs of a suspect inside a convenience store. Josh MoonJune 1, 2021
Local news Montgomery police say kidnapping suspect died by suicide, was not killed by police A day after an attorney alleged Montgomery police shot an unarmed man, Montgomery's district attorney says the man shot himself Josh MoonMay 27, 2021