Homewood News

Two men and a woman are in custody after authorities said they robbed a Homewood sandwich shop in August, police announced today.

A vigil was held in downtown Homewood Tuesday evening as friends and family marked one year since a young mother disappeared.

Bogue's of Homewood closed after about a year and a half in the old Florida Grill location on Oxmoor Road, and the Homewood Diner has taken its place.

Lauren Mbogo, 7, checks out her new clothing in a mirror at the Assistance League of Birmingham headquarters in Homewood.

Homewood & Hueytown, Ala. - *Video will be shown Tuesday night at 10:00 on ABC 33/40 News.

Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford waits outside the the Federal Building in Tuscaloosa, Ala, as the jury deliberates during his federal bribery trial Wednesday, October 28, 2009.

Homewood police report the northbound lanes of Interstate 65 at Lakeshore Parkway are open again after being closed about 4 p.m. by a three-car crash.

A man has been charged for allegedly trying to run over a Samford University police officer.

Dexter McIntosh faces several criminal charges following his arrest in a shoplifting incident Monday, Oct.

At approximately 3:00 p.m. this afternoon officers from the Department of Public Safety responded to a call of a shoplifting from the Campus Book Store.

Shots were fired this afternoon on the Samford University campus in Homewood as a university police officer pursued at least two shoplifting suspects from the campus bookstore.

Henry Hughes, director of education at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Trudy Evans, a member of the Little Garden Club, stand among trees seedlings outside the Botanical Gardens greenhouses that Hughes grew from acorns of non-commerical native trees of Black Jack Oak, Post Oak, Black Oak and Red Hickory.

Jefferson County District Attorney Brandon Falls on Wednesday ordered charity bingo halls in the Birmingham division of the county to close by November 1. Falls cited a recent federal court decision along with Alabama Constitutional Amendment 386, which says bingo operations must contribute 100% of their proceeds to charities.

Nolanda Bearden, whose NHB Group is one of the minority architects helping design the domed stadium, shows off her renovation of the Old Famous Theater Building.

A Homewood woman died Sunday after fire swept through her home. Jefferson County Chief Deputy Coroner Pat Curry said authorities believe they know who the woman is, but are in the process of confirming her identity.

Dr. John Nall, a longtime veternarian in Homewood, has passed away. Amanda Smeraglia, head recepitionist for Nall Daniels Animal Hospital, said Dr.

O'Henry's second Homewood location will be in the Colonial Brookwood Center adjoining Colonial Brookwood Village.

Nearly 20 years after Toni Lim was found dead in her Homewood apartment and three years after DNA evidence linked him to the crime, Steven Petric was sentenced to death today by a Jefferson County judge for Lim's capital murder.

Mountain Brook police office Mark Arrington patrols Mountain Brook neighborhoods and checks a house as he makes his rounds.

After a 2 month furlough, nearly 700 Jefferson County employees will be heading back to work Monday.