2 hrs ago | WBMA
Witnesses say argument over a stolen dirt bike lead to bus stop shooting
Teenagers are recovering after a fight at a bus stop escalated into a shooting. Birmingham police say a teenager was shot getting off the school bus Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Vanderbilt Street and Rugby Avenue.
6 hrs ago | Everything Alabama
Girl shot after getting off of school bus in Birmingham's East Lake
A teenager was shot today following an altercation that started when she got off of a school bus in the East Lake area, Birmingham authorities said.
8 hrs ago | Everything Alabama
Joran van der Sloot acknowledges extortion of Natalee Holloway family ...
Joran van der Sloot denies again he killed Natalee Holloway of Mountain Brook and says he'll talk about the death of Stephany Flores in Peru when he appears before a judge.
8 hrs ago | Wade on Birmingham
Birmingham music scene, part 1: Why we need festivals
I just read the Birmingham Weekly piece by Jon Poor about the Birmingham News piece by Mary Colurso about the Birmingham Arts and Music festival .
8 hrs ago | The Birmingham News
Manpower Inc. projects hiring trend in Birmingham area
Job applicants line up at a recent hiring event staged in Birmingham by Kohl's. A Manpower survey indicates stronger hiring trends in the area in the fourth quarter.
10 hrs ago | Alabama Live
Atheist author Christopher Hitchens battles cancer but ready to debate David Berlinski in Birmingham
Christopher Hitchens, right, author of "God is Not Great," and David Berlinski, author of "How Atheism Poisons Everything," talk at a luncheon at the Sheraton Birmingham Hotel on Sept.
10 hrs ago | Everything Alabama
Birmingham City Council approves incentives for renovation of former...
Birmingham City Council approves incentives for renovation of former Pizitz building downtown Published: Tuesday, September 07, 2010, 12:25 PM Updated: Tuesday, September 07, 2010, 12:27 PM Enlarge David Silverstein with Bayer Properties shows the old Pizitz building in downtown Birmingham Friday August 27, 2010.
14 hrs ago | Examiner.com
Birmingham Residents May Choose Tumeric as a Natural Remedy for Seasonal Coughs
Birmingham, Alabama residents have a number of environmental factors that causes coughs.
18 hrs ago | Examiner.com
Excel Trust Acquires 376K SF Birmingham, AL Shopping Center for $33.5M
A subsidiary of commercial real estate REIT Excel Trust, Inc. has acquired the Vestavia Hills City Center, a 375,871 square foot retail shopping center located in Vestavia Hills , Alabama.
Husband and wife principals at Jefferson County schools
Jarvis Watkins, the new principal at Pleasant Grove Middle School, talks with his wife, Angela Watkins, who is the new principal at Lipscomb Elementary.
Birmingham man charged in Collegeville shooting death
A 24-year-old Birmingham man has been charged with murder in a shooting last month in the Collegeville housing community in North Birmingham.
Bill Clinton visiting Birmingham to support Ron Sparks
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton Former President Bill Clinton will be in Birmingham on Thursday to help Democratic gubernatorial nominee Ron Sparks raise a little cash.
Two injured in shootings in Birmingham
Two people were wounded by gunfire overnight in separate shootings in Birmingham.
Birmingham metro forecast: Picture-perfect barbecue weather for Labor Day
Here's your Labor Day forecast from the National Weather Service . Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Birmingham residents working 9 to 5, and 5 to 9 to survive
Mark Sisbarro works 40 hours a week as a server operator for a computer company, then an additional 25 hours as a cashier at Lowe's. He's one of many in the Birmingham area working two jobs to make ends meet.
Birmingham based mission helps make way for girls to escape slavery
On her recent trip to Romania, Make Way Partners founder Kimberly Smith plays with Danny, the child of a woman rescued from forced prostitution.
Birmingham parents lose online access to children's grades
Amy Sparks likes to keep up with her daughter's school assignments, grades and attendance at Ramsay High School.
Job losses strike deeply in Birmingham, Huntsville and Mobile
The Birmingham area has shed jobs every month for more than two years, and the area's employment level has contracted at a more rapid pace than Mobile's and Huntsville's during the worst economic downturn in decades, an analysis shows.
On the record: Q&A with Birmingham's Live Design Group
Live Design Group architects Whitney Simon, Craig Krawczyk and Aubrey Garrison use this 52-inch computer screen to involve their clients in the live design process.
Man trapped in car in Village Creek rescued by Birmingham firefighters
A man, trapped inside his car in Village Creek, was rescued by Birmingham firefighters this morning.