Part of East Alabama remains under a flood warning. The National Weather Service has one issued until further notice for the Coosa River at Logan Martin dam
Music played for the second straight Saturday night at Gip's Place in Bessemer. The city attorney says Henry "Gip" Gipson can continue having his back yard juke joint as long as rules are followed, or
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:14 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:14:17 GMT
The Pelham High School baseball team swept Hewitt-Trussville 2-0 to win the AHSAA Class 6A state championship Saturday in Montgomery.The Panthers (28-13) claimed the school's first state baseball titleMore >>
The Pelham High School baseball team swept Hewitt-Trussville 2-0 to win the AHSAA Class 6A state championship Saturday in Montgomery.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:25 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:25:44 GMT
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a flood warning in Jefferson and Shelby Counties until late Sunday night due to rising waters in the Cahaba River.The upper Cahaba River drainage basinMore >>
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a flood warning in Jefferson and Shelby Counties until late Sunday night due to rising waters in the Cahaba River.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:33 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:33:41 GMT
A 68-year-old woman has died after the vehicle she was driving Friday night crashed into Star Lake in Hoover.Hoover police and fire responded to a report of a submerged vehicle at around 9:30 p.m. A rescueMore >>
A 68-year-old woman has died after the vehicle she was driving Friday night crashed into Star Lake in Hoover.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:11 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:11:37 GMT
Heavy rains overnight an continued rainfall Saturday morning resulted in serious flash flooding across the eastern half of central Alabama and more could occur as showers and thunderstorms move throughMore >>
Heavy rains overnight an continued rainfall Saturday morning resulted in serious flash flooding across the eastern half of central Alabama. See photos and video of the flooding. More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:28 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:28:39 GMT
Students who didn't get the chance to go to prom 50 years ago got their prom Friday night. Organizers began setting up the Boutwell Auditorium around 2pm for the 300 plus attendees. The 1963 prom wasMore >>
The Alumni of 10 former black high schools in Birmingham are making a journey back in time to prom. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:58 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:58:08 GMT
Hoover Police are investigating a car that is submerged in Star Lake off of Deo Dara Drive. ABC 33/40 has been told that people are in the car. A Hoover Police Dive team is in the lake right now. ABCMore >>
Hoover Police are investigating a car that is submerged in Star Lake off of Deo Dara Drive.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:44 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:44:22 GMT
The Birmingham Police Department needs help identifying a suspect who made a bomb threat while attempting to steal narcotics from a drug store Thursday.Sgt. Johnny Williams says a white male, wearing aMore >>
The Birmingham Police Department needs help identifying a suspect who made a bomb threat while attempting to steal narcotics from a drug store Thursday.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:56 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:56:30 GMT
A vice operation conducted by the Birmingham Police Department yielded 22 arrests Friday afternoon.Officers seized 33 gaming machines from "cMe Recording, Videography and Photography Studio" located atMore >>
A vice operation conducted by the Birmingham Police Department yielded 22 arrests Friday afternoon.Officers seized 33 gaming machines from "cMe Recording, Videography and Photography Studio" located atMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:06:25 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Supreme Court of Alabama has denied requests by Brookwood Medical Center and St. Vincent's Hospital, refusing to consider continued arguments against Trinity Medical Center's relocation.More >>
The Supreme Court of Alabama has denied requests by Brookwood Medical Center and St. Vincent's Hospital, refusing to consider continued arguments against Trinity Medical Center's relocation.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:43 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:43:00 GMT
On Tuesday, May 14, Juan Canedo, a 19 year old from Tijuana, Mexico was stopped for a traffic violation by Homewood Police officers. During the course of the stop, officers discovered 30.01 ounces ofMore >>
The Homewood Police Department will hold a 1 p.m. news conference Friday after a teenager from Mexico was arrested on drug trafficking charges earlier this week.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:19:31 GMT
The Walgreens Way to Well Health Tour is now in Birmingham. The tour provides free health tests, assessments, education and consulting services to local communities. For people who don't have insuranceMore >>
The Walgreens Way to Well Health Tour is now in Birmingham. The tour provides free health tests, assessments, education and consulting services to local communities. For people who don't have insurance or think they don't have the time to go to the doctor's office for a check up, the doctor's office on a tour bus is a great optionMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:44 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:44:36 GMT
Birmingham police want to know who shot and killed 22-year-old man early Friday morning. West precinct officers were called to the 1200 block of Rayfield Drive around 3 a.m. They found Arthur Green sittingMore >>
Birmingham police want to know who shot and killed 22-year-old man early Friday morning.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:37:03 GMT
Bessemer Police are investigating the discovery of a dead body. Just before 6:00 Thursday morning, contracts were working in the 600 block of 20th Street North when they detected a foul smell. PoliceMore >>
Bessemer Police are investigating the discovery of a dead body.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:40 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:40:43 GMT
Today, Friday, May 17, 2013, at 5PM a candlelight vigil will be held in memory of 14-year-old Tytiwaan Vontrell Ard. Ard is the Huffman High School student who died on Mother's Day morning. He was onMore >>
Today, Friday, May 17, 2013, at 5PM a candlelight vigil will be held in memory of 14-year-old Tytiwaan Vontrell Ard.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:38 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:38:11 GMT
Birmingham is the first stop on a tour for one of history's most important war birds. The B29 bomber helped end World War II. It's in town tonight allowing Alabamians a closer look at this piece of history.More >>
Birmingham is the first stop on a tour for one of history's most important war birds.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:28 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:28:49 GMT
REV Birmingham is kicking off its 2013 Investor Campaign. REV's Board of Directors has launched a two-year, $1 million campaign to grow its staff and improve programs to boost Birmingham's City CenterMore >>
REV Birmingham is kicking off its 2013 Investor Campaign. REV's Board of Directors has launched a two-year, $1 million campaign to grow its staff and improve programs to boost Birmingham's City CenterMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:22:52 GMT
A pivotal day in Jefferson County comes with a bankruptcy settlement, the county's first lead female attorney and a development day. Noticeable change is coming to Jefferson County as a woman is joiningMore >>
A pivotal day in Jefferson County comes with a bankruptcy settlement, the county's first lead female attorney and a development day.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:18:11 GMT
A senior prank at Oak Mountain High School may top all of the stunts the school has ever seen. "I'm having to leave work. It's very irritating," said Victor Shunnarah, the parent of a student at theMore >>
A senior prank at Oak Mountain High School may top all of the stunts the school has ever seen. "I'm having to leave work.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:10 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:10:09 GMT
The Mountain Brook Police Department is searching for a man and woman wanted in connection to a theft from a local jewelry store.The black male allegedly stole a Rolex watch from the Bromberg's jewelryMore >>
The Mountain Brook Police Department is search for a man and woman wanted in connection to a theft from a local jewelry store.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:49 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:49:41 GMT
Carol Sue Nelson from Maynard, Cooper & Gale was chosen Thursday to be Jefferson County's lead attorney. If she accepts the position, she would be the first woman to hold the job. Nelson is the secondMore >>
Carol Sue Nelson from Maynard, Cooper & Gale was chosen Thursday to be Jefferson County's lead attorney. If she accepts the position, she would be the first woman to hold the job.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:42 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:42:31 GMT
This just in from our ABC 33/40 newsroom: Avondale Elementary School is closing immediately due to a power outage. Michaelle Chapman, director of communications for Birmingham City Schools, says theMore >>
UPDATE: Power at Avondale Elementary School should be restored by 12:00 p.m.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:38:24 GMT
A house in the 7100 block of 2nd Ave. South in Birmingham is damaged this morning after a house fire. Flames broke out after Midnight. The homeowner was not home at the time of the fire. It's believedMore >>
Fire crews are investigating a house fire on 2nd Ave. South in Birmingham.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:49 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:49:22 GMT
Parents are lined up at this hour at Shelby County's Oak Mountain High School trying to pick up their children. The school has dismissed for the day because of a prank. Parents are telling us the prankMore >>
A slippery senior prank at Oak Mountain High School has parents lined up to check students out of class. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:45 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:45:36 GMT
In honor of Memorial Day, all active and retired military and their dependents can receive free admission to the Zoo on Friday, May 24th through May 27th. This free deal is in honor of Memorial Day andMore >>
In honor of Memorial Day, all active and retired military and their dependents can receive free admission to the Zoo on Friday, May 24th through May 27th.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:41:42 GMT
More Birmingham City School employees are learning they won't have a job this fall. School closings and consolidations translated into the loss of several positions and salary cutbacks. The shift in schoolMore >>
Birmingham Board of Education approves changing Jones Valley to a Middle School and Oxmoor an elementary campus.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:52 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:52:14 GMT
Gip Gipson fought City Hall and he may have won. The show will go on at Gip's Place with some new restrictions. Attorneys met to talk out their differences over the backyard juke joint. The Bessemer CityMore >>
Gip Gipson fought City Hall and he may have won. The show will go on at Gip's Place with some new restrictions. Attorneys met to talk out their differences over the backyard juke joint. The Bessemer CityMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:32 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:32:33 GMT
The Alabama Tourism Department's barbecue sauce championship will be decided Saturday in Birmingham. Three media judges will sample sauces that won regional competitions. Contest coordinator Brian JonesMore >>
The Alabama Tourism Department's barbecue sauce championship will be decided Saturday in Birmingham. Three media judges will sample sauces that won regional competitions. Contest coordinator Brian JonesMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:12 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:12:01 GMT
Some Chilton County parents and the superintendent aren't seeing eye-to-eye when to comes to the PALS ( Preschoolers Acquiring Learning Strategies) program. The program helps special needs children learnMore >>
Some Chilton County parents and the superintendent aren't seeing eye-to-eye when to comes to the PALS ( Preschoolers Acquiring Learning Strategies) program. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:56 PM EDT2013-05-16 00:56:49 GMT
Birmingham Chief of Staff, Chuck Faush, says when it comes to a budget...less is always more. "We're taking the same conservative approach as we always have," Faush said. "Expecting the best...preparingMore >>
Mayor William Bell's proposed 2014 budget calls for a one percent salary raise for all city workers.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:28 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:28:46 GMT
Officers with the Birmingham Police Department are attempting to track down a suspect wanted in connection to a robbery at a title loan business Wednesday.Police are currently searching for the suspectMore >>
Officers with the Birmingham Police Department are attempting to track down a suspect wanted in connection to a robbery at a title loan business Wednesday.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 6:50 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:50:36 GMT
Part of East Alabama remains under a flood warning. The National Weather Service has one issued until further notice for the Coosa River at Logan Martin dam. Roads, houses and cars were submerged by theMore >>
Part of East Alabama remains under a flood warning. The National Weather Service has one issued until further notice for the Coosa River at Logan Martin damMore >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 4:17 PM EDT2013-05-19 20:17:18 GMT
Birmingham State Troopers have closed Interstate 59 Southbound at MM 146 due to an accident. The single car accident happened around 3 p.m. Sunday. Lifesaver was called to the accident. The patientsMore >>
Birmingham State Troopers have closed Interstate 59 Southbound at MM 146 due to an accident.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:50 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:50:56 GMT
In 2008, a Birmingham man was shot and killed, and the case has gone cold. Police continue to search for justice in the death of Michael Kissi, and Birmingham Police Chief A.C. Roper is asking for yourMore >>
In 2008, a Birmingham man was shot and killed, and the case has gone cold. Police continue to search for justice in the death of Michael Kissi, and Birmingham Police Chief A.C. Roper is asking for your help.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:07 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:07:48 GMT
Birmingham Police are searching for the suspect involved in a shooting happened in the Green Acres community of Ensley.Birmingham Police say one man was shot around 11:20 AM Sunday in the 61-hundred blockMore >>
Birmingham Police are searching for the suspect involved in a shooting that happened in the Green Acres community of Ensley.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:06 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:06:33 GMT
Birmingham, AL - Birmingham Police are still investigating a shooting that happened outside a nightclub early Sunday morning. The incident happened near CC Night Club in the 1200-block of Bessemer RoadMore >>
Birmingham Police are still investigating a shooting that happened outside a nightclub early Sunday morning.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:47 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:47:15 GMT
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Lottery officials have announced winning numbers in a near-historic Powerball jackpot. The numbers drawn Saturday are: 22, 10, 13, 14, 52 and a Powerball of 11. Officials estimateMore >>
Lottery officials have announced winning numbers in a near-historic Powerball jackpot.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:46 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:46:48 GMT
Music played for the second straight Saturday night at Gip's Place in Bessemer. The city attorney says Henry "Gip" Gipson can continue having his back yard juke joint as long as rules are followed, orMore >>
Music played for the second straight Saturday night at Gip's Place in Bessemer. The city attorney says Henry "Gip" Gipson can continue having his back yard juke joint as long as rules are followed, orMore >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:33 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:33:39 GMT
The Pisgah softball team rolled to its eighth state championship after taking down Winfield in Class 3A and Hayden grabbed its first Class 5A title in the AHSAA Tournament Saturday at Montgomery's LagoonMore >>
The Pisgah softball team rolled to its eighth state championship after taking down Winfield in Class 3A and Hayden grabbed its first Class 5A title in the AHSAA Tournament Saturday.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:14 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:14:17 GMT
The Pelham High School baseball team swept Hewitt-Trussville 2-0 to win the AHSAA Class 6A state championship Saturday in Montgomery.The Panthers (28-13) claimed the school's first state baseball titleMore >>
The Pelham High School baseball team swept Hewitt-Trussville 2-0 to win the AHSAA Class 6A state championship Saturday in Montgomery.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:53 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:53:15 GMT
One person is dead Saturday after a police chase ended with a head-on collision in Tuscaloosa.According to the Tuscaloosa Police Department, the male suspect fleeing from officers died in the two-vehicleMore >>
One person is dead Saturday after a police chase ended with a head-on collision in Tuscaloosa.More >>
The Alabama Legislature could use its last meeting day to authorize the borrowing of $280 million through state bond issues. The bond issues awaiting a final vote Monday would affect school security, reconstruction of...More >>
The jackpot in the Florida Lotto game has grown to $12 million after no one matched the six winning numbers in the latest drawing, lottery officials said Sunday.More >>
The jackpot in the Florida Lotto game has grown to $12 million after no one matched the six winning numbers in the latest drawing, lottery officials said Sunday.More >>