Monday, May 20 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:10:36 GMT
Two Birmingham-area teenagers risked their lives trying to save a woman they didn't even know after her car crashed into a Hoover lake May 17.Friday, Deanna Owen Shumate drove her car into Star Lake inMore >>
Two Birmingham-area teenagers risked their lives trying to save a woman they didn't even know after her car crashed into a Hoover lake May 17.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:10:41 GMT
You can help those affected by the deadly, severe weather that hit Oklahoma Monday. Over the weekend, Missouri, Iowa, Kasas and Illinois also experienced severe weather.The American Red Cross is acceptingMore >>
Learn how you can help victims of severe weather recover in the Plains States...More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:58:30 GMT
Hoover, AL (WBRC) - Hoover Police confirmed the woman who drove her car into Star Lake Friday night has died. The 68-year-old woman, who has not been identified, was transported to Brookwood HospitalMore >>
Hoover Police confirmed the woman who drove her car into Star Lake on Friday night has died.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:08 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:08:09 GMT
Bessemer Police are investigating the shooting of a four-year-old child last weekend.Sgt. Perry Hurst says the shooting happened in the 3600 block of Jaybird Road in Brighton. Hurst says the child wasMore >>
Bessemer Police are investigating the shooting of a four-year-old child last weekend.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:24:47 GMT
Officials in Etowah County announced Monday they will be cracking down on mothers who endanger their children by taking illegal drugs while pregnant. The Etowah County Sheriff's Office, District AttorneyMore >>
Officials in Etowah County announced Monday they will be cracking down on parents who endanger their children by taking illegal drugs around them.More >>
It was a rare moment in relations between the media and the government: In 2008, FBI Director Robert Mueller called the top editors at The New York Times and The Washington Post to apologize.More >>
It was a rare moment in relations between the media and the government: In 2008, FBI Director Robert Mueller called the top editors at The New York Times and The Washington Post to apologize because the bureau had improperly...More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:01 AM EDT2013-05-21 06:01:07 GMT
(RNN) – A day after long track tornadoes devastated Shawnee and Edmond, OK, another round has begun near Oklahoma City.KOCO broadcast a slow rotating cloud that slowly extended down towards the groundMore >>
At least 51 have died in a storm the National Weather Service described as large and violent.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:53 AM EDT2013-05-21 04:53:12 GMT
The Alabama Legislature is close to rejecting the Governor's proposed changes to the controversial Alabama Accountability Act. Republicans in the Alabama House of Representatives voted Monday afternoonMore >>
The Alabama Legislature Monday rejected Governor Robert Bentley's proposed changes to the controversial Alabama Accountability Act, instead overriding his veto and executive amendment by a 19-15 margin.More >>
By CHRIS TALBOTT AP Music Writer Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died. He was 74.More >>
By CHRIS TALBOTT and HILLEL ITALIE AP Entertainment Writers Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's...More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:09 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:09:23 GMT
Five people died in two separate car crashes in Greene County this month. That's why Sheriff Jonathan Benison is pleading with West Alabama drivers to buckle up. "I would like to encourage the loved ones,More >>
Five people died in two separate car crashes in Greene County this month. That's why Sheriff Jonathan Benison is pleading with West Alabama drivers to buckle up.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:05:07 GMT
Another battle over the controversial issue of prayer and government will arise again. Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to take the case of a New York township over the constitutional question ifMore >>
Another battle over the controversial issue of prayer and government will arise again. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:52 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:52:18 GMT
Folks are still talking about Trinity Hospital finally getting the "all clear" to move to Highway 280. Birmingham's fire chief Ivor Brooks said he's excited that Trinity is making this move because itMore >>
Birmingham's fire chief Ivor Brooks says Trinity's move to Highway 280 will mean a shorter distance to transport some patients, and that could save lives.More >>
Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.More >>
As a grieving family prepared for the funeral of a Hofstra University junior killed by a police officer's bullet during a standoff with an armed intruder, some on Monday questioned whether police should have waited for...More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:12 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:12:31 GMT
A former Birmingham museum guard has been sentenced to prison for child pornography. A federal judge sentenced 53-year-old Loyd Jeffrey Hitt of Center Point to eight years in prison. Hitt made a seriesMore >>
A former Birmingham museum guard has been sentenced to eight years in prison for child pornography.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:05 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:05:08 GMT
Monday, Hoover officials dedicated Miracle Field, a special ball field designed to benefit children and some adults a with special needs. The facility at Hoover East Park cost more than $300,000. The cityMore >>
Monday, Hoover officials dedicated Miracle Field, a special ball field designed to benefit children and some adults a with special needs.More >>
The White House says White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler was first informed about an audit of the IRS' inappropriate targeting of conservative groups on April 24 and that she notified senior staff, including...More >>
The White House says White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler was first informed about an audit of the IRS' inappropriate targeting of conservative groups on April 24 and that she notified senior staff, including Denis...More >>
The stick and ball sports have their All-Star games but, it is usually more of a social event instead of a hard fought competition. NASCAR's version places the past season's best teams against each otherMore >>
The stick-and-ball sports have their All-Star games but they are usually more a social event than a hard-fought competition. NASCAR's version places the past season's best teams against each other with the winner leaving with at least a million dollars in their pocket.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:37 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:37:36 GMT
Three sets of triplets who first met in the 6th grade will graduate together at Spain Park High School. Triplets Amanda, Carlton and Danielle Ivy are all going to the University of Alabama in the fall.More >>
Three sets of triplets who first met in the 6th grade will graduate together at Spain Park High School.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:19 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:19:26 GMT
Birmingham, AL (WBRC) - Breaking news out of Birmingham. Fox6 has learned someone was shot in the 12-hundred block of Bessemer Road Sunday morning. No word on the person's condition and there aren't veryMore >>
Police are investigating a shooting outside a Birmingham nightclub that happened Sunday morning.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:00 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:00:17 GMT
The Alabama Department of Corrections is investigating a deadly stabbing of an inmate in a Bessemer facility from Sunday. ADOC officials report that Anthony Jones, 54, was stabbed during a fight with anotherMore >>
The Alabama Department of Corrections is investigating a deadly stabbing of an inmate in a Bessemer facility from Sunday. More >>
With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects says he's determined to return to duty.More >>
In a story May 19 about a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority officer shot in a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, The Associated Press incorrectly spelled the officer's last name. He is Officer...More >>
It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million.More >>
It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:31 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:31:27 GMT
A man who tried to rob a pizza place in Gadsden fled the scene empty-handed after his attempts failed, according to police. Employees of the Little Caesar's Pizza on West Meighan Blvd. reported to policeMore >>
A man who tried to rob a pizza place in Gadsden fled the scene after his attempts failed, according to police.More >>
The Supreme Court is taking a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open meetings in an upstate New York town.More >>
The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open public meetings.More >>
South Korea says North Korea has fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area.More >>
South Korea is analyzing whether projectiles North Korea fired into its eastern waters over the weekend are short-range missiles or a new type of artillery the country may be developing, officials said Monday.More >>
It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials...More >>
Some lucky person walked into a Publix supermarket in suburban Florida over the past few days and bought a ticket now worth an estimated $590.5 million - the highest Powerball jackpot in history.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:00 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:00:07 GMT
(RNN) - Here comes the bride ... and the bills. It's not just the happy couple that has to worry about the cost of weddings. Guests are often asked to shell out big bucks just for the honor of attending. TheMore >>
It's not just the happy couple that has to worry about the cost of weddings.More >>
A senior White House adviser insists President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had been targeting tea party groups "when it came out in the news."More >>
A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted tea party groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republicans continued to press the...More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-05-19 13:00:09 GMT
(CNN) – Babies develop at different rates, but there are certain milestones the first year that parents can watch for. "There can be a range of several months in which the development of a new skill isMore >>
Babies develop at different rates, but there are certain milestones the first year that parents can watch for.More >>
Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at...More >>
Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails.More >>
Witnesses in southwestern Virginia say a car has driven into a crowd at a parade. Several people appear to be hurt, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately known.More >>
An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency before the accident.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:00 PM EDT2013-05-18 18:00:09 GMT
(CNN) - If you're worried about your chances of developing breast cancer, this doesn't mean you have to go under the knife like actress Angelina Jolie. Women develop breast cancer for a variety of reasons,More >>
Women develop breast cancer for a variety of reasons, and there are things you can do to help reduce your risks.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-18 15:00:13 GMT
(CNN) – Chances are your smartphone contains some of your life's most important numbers, phone numbers, birthdays, maybe even bank or social security numbers. It's convenient to store so much informationMore >>
It's convenient to store so much information in one place, but with wireless threats on the rise, you need to keep your personal data secure.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:44 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:44:59 GMT
Clay County, AL (WBRC) - The early morning and overnight rain caused major travel problems in Clay County Saturday. Clay County EMA director Theresa Daughty said about 20 campers were rescued early SaturdayMore >>
Clay County, AL (WBRC) - The early morning and overnight rain caused major travel problems in Clay County Saturday.More >>
Major password breaches are so common they're becoming like storms and traffic jams: One day you hear about tens of thousands of Twitter users compromised or several million at LinkedIn, the next it might be upwards of 50 million at Evernote or LivingSocial.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:43 AM EDT2013-05-18 11:43:46 GMT
Hoover Police say they have pulled a car from Star Lake.Capt. Jim Coker says there was one person inside. There are no other details available at this time so check back to this story for updates.CopyrightMore >>
In a joint rescue effort Hoover Police officers and firefighters pulled a car from Star Lake Friday night.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:27 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:27:36 GMT
An Alabama native is killed while serving in Afghanistan.Oneonta City Councilwoman Tonya Rogers confirms to FOX6 News that Marine Joseph Elrod was killed this past week.She says he was born in OneontaMore >>
Oneonta City Councilwoman Tonya Rogers confirms to FOX6 News that Marine Joseph Elrod was killed this past week.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:00 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:00:58 GMT
(RNN) - Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature. According to Gas Buddy, a five-year record in prices for gasoline is poised to be broken, with many of the recordMore >>
Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature.More >>
The city of Gardendale is holding their 12th annual Magnolia Festival this Friday and Saturday "rain or shine," according to the website www.magnoliafest.org.More >>
Patriot Park in west Homewood will be covered with brightly colored inflatables, rides for kids, and arts and crafts vendors this Saturday, May 4, as the city celebrates We Love Homewood Day 2013.More >>
A new farmers market is opening Friday, May 3 in Bessemer. The Bessemer Farmers Market will be open each Friday between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m .throughout the summer and fall.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:40:02 GMT
Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban received another honor Friday as he joins the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2013.Saban and seven other sports heroes will be inducted into the hall Saturday evening.More >>
Saban and seven other sports heroes will be inducted into the hall Saturday evening.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:39:31 GMT
One of the oldest buildings on the University of Alabama campus is almost history.A backhoe continued tearing down the Kilgore House on campus Friday. The house was originally built in 1890 at Bryce Hospital.More >>
One of the oldest buildings on the University of Alabama campus is almost history.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:48:08 GMT
State troopers have released the names of the four people killed in a wreck in Greene County Wednesday afternoon. Eight people were inside a 2004 Ford Explorer that left the roadway and flipped over beforeMore >>
State troopers have released the names of the four people killed in a wreck in Greene County Wednesday afternoon. A two-year-old was among the dead. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:06:40 GMT
Two Tuscaloosa firefighters were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after bricks fell on them while they battled a house fire Thursday morning. The firemen, identified as Lt. Darrel Harbin and PhillipMore >>
Two Tuscaloosa firefighters were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after bricks fell on them while they battled a house fire Thursday morning.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:32 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:32:22 GMT
The Tuscaloosa Police Department says they have arrested a man in connection to a rape investigation. Officers responded to DCH Hospital on Thursday morning around 6:30 a.m. on a report of a sexual assault.More >>
The Tuscaloosa Police Department says they have arrested a man in connection to a rape investigation...More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:45 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:45:33 GMT
(CNN) - Yahoo has agreed to buy the blogging site Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash. This marks the biggest deal for Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer since taking over last summer. Mayer is trying revamp the companyMore >>
Yahoo has agreed to buy the blogging site Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:37 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:37:02 GMT
(CNN) - Scientists have trained dogs, and even rats, to sniff out explosives like landmines. Now researchers in Croatia are training regular honeybees to sniff out bombs. That's according to Tiramisu,More >>
Scientists have trained dogs, and even rats, to sniff out explosives like landmines.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:55 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:55:48 GMT
A naturalist filmmaker captured and up close and personal video of a grizzly bear. (Source: YOUTUBE.COM/BRADJOSPEHS/CNN)
(YOUTUBE.COM/BRADJOSPEHS/CNN) - Naturalist photographer Brad Josephs captured amazing pictures and videos of the great outdoors and the wildlife that lives there. But even he couldn't believe the sceneMore >>
Naturalist photographer Brad Josephs captured amazing pictures and videos of the great outdoors and the wildlife that lives there.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 8:47 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:47:04 GMT
EVERETT, WA (KOMO/CNN) - Boeing's Dreamliner 787 will return to the skies in the U.S. this week. Battery problems resulted in its grounding earlier this year. It's the first entire airline model to beMore >>
Boeing's Dreamliner 787 will return to the skies in the U.S. this week.More >>
By Sadie Gennis, Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson have broken up, People reports. According to a source, the Twilight stars have parted ways after more than three years of dating.More >>
Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson have broken up, People reports. According to a source, the Twilight stars have parted ways after more than three years of dating.More >>
Boys who are diagnosed with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are twice as likely to become obese adults as those who didn't have the disorder when they were young, a new 30-year study shows.More >>
Boys who are diagnosed with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are twice as likely to become obese adults as those who didn't have the disorder when they were young, a new 30-year study shows.More >>
Although spring arrived late this year in parts of the United States, the summer allergy season will still be strong, according to a sinus expert at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.More >>
Although spring arrived late this year in parts of the United States, the summer allergy season will still be strong, according to a sinus expert at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.More >>
Pretty soon, just about everything we do on the Web will be logged, analyzed, and used for things outside of our control. Here are some ways to help stop that.More >>
Pretty soon, just about everything we do on the Web will be logged, analyzed, and used for things outside of our control. Here are some ways to help stop that.More >>
True to its name, Social Roulette is a game of roulette in which you're gambling your digital life. After giving the app permissions, you then take a one-in-six chance of letting it delete your Facebook account.More >>
True to its name, Social Roulette is a game of roulette in which you're gambling your digital life. After giving the app permissions, you then take a one-in-six chance of letting it delete your Facebook account.More >>
Weird accommodation options are part of Airbnb's charm, so we'd like to propose seven current listings that should be verified immediately.More >>
Weird accommodation options are part of Airbnb's charm, so we'd like to propose seven current listings that should be verified immediately. If these folks are offering what they say they're offering, we just might book a night or two. More >>
Inbox Zero is the theory that an empty e-mail inbox is good for peace of mind and productivity. So is it?More >>
Inbox Zero is the theory that an empty e-mail inbox is good for peace of mind and productivity. So is it?More >>
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Monday, May 20 2013 10:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:10:41 GMT
You can help those affected by the deadly, severe weather that hit Oklahoma Monday. Over the weekend, Missouri, Iowa, Kasas and Illinois also experienced severe weather.The American Red Cross is acceptingMore >>
Learn how you can help victims of severe weather recover in the Plains States...More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:21 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:21:58 GMT
The Lt. Dan Band is helping a wounded Alabama Marine through Operation Ben.Sgt. Ben Tomlinson of Jacksonville was paralyzed in Afghanistan after being hit by enemy fire. A police escort brought TomlinsonMore >>
The Lt. Dan Band is helping a wounded Alabama Marine through Operation Ben. They will headline a benefit concert for Sgt. Ben Tomlinson May 19... More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:14:41 GMT
The only flying B-29 bomber is at Birmingham Shuttlesworth through the weekend. This B-29 is named FiFi and was built in 1945. The B-29 is often credited as the aircraft that ended World War II. TheMore >>
The only flying B-29 bomber is at Birmingham Shuttlesworth through the weekend. This B-29 is named FiFi and was built in 1945. The B-29 is often credited as the aircraft that ended World War II.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:17 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:17:09 GMT
The Greene County Coroner tells FOX6 News that four people have been killed in a vehicle accident.State troopers responded to the call around 4:21 p.m. Tuesday at mile marker 52 along Highway 11. TheyMore >>
The Greene County Coroner tells FOX6 News that four people have been killed in a vehicle accident.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:39 AM EDT2013-05-15 11:39:25 GMT
Crime Stoppers Poker Run 2013 Fundraiser for Tuscaloosa County Crime Stoppers Saturday, May 18 Bank of Tuscaloosa parking lot – 2200 Jack Warner Parkway Check in begins: 9:30 am $25 per bike, includesMore >>
Here is more info on the Crime Stoppers Poker Run 2013...More >>
