Hoover News

A Mulga woman has been charged with robbing a Hoover man of $200 with a knife on June 26, police announced today.

Several police cars and emergency responders are on the scene of a wreck this evening in Vestavia Hills after an SUV wrecked after apparently being chased by police.

The individual in the attached photograph is being sought in connection with the theft of laptop computers from commercial buildings in the Inverness area.

Hoover Police Capt. Jim Coker said the driver in a wreck on U.S. 31 in Vestavia Hills this evening was a teen suspected of robbing a woman of her SUV at gunpoint earlier.

Breakfast is about to get bigger in Birmingham. Two national franchises said they have plans to open breakfast restaurants in the Birmingham area to take advantage of a growing national demand for quick service and fast casual eateries.

Dispatchers on Monday received a report of a possible burglary in progress at a residence in the 2600 block of Buttewoods Lane.

Montgomery's Tommy Shaw sings with Styx at City Stages Friday night. Glorious weather Friday night -- and plenty of positive thinking -- helped usher in the 21st annual City Stages, Birmingham's financially strapped downtown music festival.

An 18-year-old Birmingham man arrested Monday after being pursued by Shelby County deputies and Hoover and Montevallo police has been charged with burglary, theft, possession of marijuana, and unlawful breaking and entering of a vehicle, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office announced this evening.

The auction will be held at the Hoover Public Safety Center on Valleydale Road at 10:07 a.m. City purchasing specialist Barbara Janchus said some items are departmental items from the city that are being replaced.

Hoover police are investigating a robbery reported this afternoon outside the Wachovia Bank at 2527 John Hawkins Pkwy.

Bank surveillance from June 9 show a man robbing the Bryant Bank of U.S. 280. U.S. Marshals and Hoover Police arrested Vernon Lacey Riley Jr.

Hoover police and US Marshals arrested a man for a bank robbery last week in Hoover.

A 66-year-old Calera man has been arrested on a charge he robbed the Bryant Bank on U.S. 280 in Hoover, police announced today.

A teacher at Herbert Hoover High School wants a judge to force the school to interview him for the job of head football coach, even though his father is the school's athletic director.

The Jefferson County Commission voted Tuesday to close all of its satellite courthouses by Aug.

The Parent-Teacher Store USA in Hoover is holding a Father's Day Craft Workshop this Saturday.

Bo Bice and wife Caroline are expecting third child Friday evening at a fan club gathering in Nashville, Bo Bice announced his wife's pregnancy.

Hoover, AL - One of Alabama's own will help decide whether Sonya Sotomayor will sit on the Supreme Court.

Father Fest will take place on Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Veterana s Park on Valleydale Road.

Gov. Bob Riley vetoed a bill that passed the House and the Senate with very little opposition.