Hueytown News

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King and queen: William Moore of Clanton and Meagan Langford of Hueytown were named Birmingham-Southerna TMs homecoming king and queen.

Moss Rock Festival at the Preserve in Hoover--Artist Ron Olson talks to a festival visitor about his Rhino sculpture made of stainless steel flatware.

About 75 people attended today's grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Hueytown Community Center at Martin Luther King Park.

Drivers, crew members and fans argue about the end-of-race wreck between Ken McFarland's 14, left, and Justin South's 43, right.

It happened around 6:00 Sunday morning at the Subway restaurant on Allison Bonnett Memorial drive.

Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting on Newberry Drive in Pleasant Grove tonight.

Jefferson County considers reducing services , including the possible shutdown of satellite courthouse centers.

An alert neighbor foiled a burglary in Hueytown this week. Police Chief Chuck Hagler said three people were arrested as a result.

Dr. Kim Pilkinton of First Christian Church in Bessemer presided over a Blessing of the Pets in DeBardeleben Park in downtown Bessemer Sunday October 5, 2008.

Thursday evening, Sunny Slaughter has one goal in mind. That a downtown Birmingham domestic violence call center prevents one person from becoming a victim.

John Tyler Bolen of Jasper won Saturday night's Neil Bonnett Memorial 100 at BIR.

The Alabama Supreme Court today upheld the capital murder conviction and death sentence of Michael Lee Brown in a 2001 slaying in Hueytown.

Bessemer police today arrested 22 people in a county-wide sweep that swung from Moody to Bessemer.

Two people shot in separate incidents that led to standoffs in Birmingham and Hueytown continue to recuperate at UAB Hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said this morning.

The 75th Wings and Wheels Air Show is this weekend at the Bessemer Airport. Aerobatics , sky diving and military and civilian aircraft displays are featured with almost 100 classic and antique cars.

Birmingham police responded to a shooting at 2:15 a.m. Saturday at the 2300 block of South Park Terrace.

A man found dead in a Hueytown residence after an apparent murder-suicide this morning had multiple guns and ample ammunition, Hueytown Police Chief Chuck Hagler said.

Hueytown have released the identities of the three shooting victims in this morning's murder suicide that triggered a three hour standoff.