Friday, May 24 2013 1:04 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:04:44 GMT
Birmingham Police and the Jefferson County Sheriff's office are investigating an armed robbery that happened at the Dollar General in Pinson Friday morning. Police say a black male, around 5'6" and 165More >>
Birmingham Police and the Jefferson County Sheriff's office are searching for an armed man who robbed the Dollar General in Pinson Friday morning.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:40 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:40:35 GMT
A teacher at Chelsea High School has been arrested for having sexual contact with a student, Shelby County officials announced Friday. John Martin Noles, a 36-year-old from Hoover, was arrested at hisMore >>
A teacher at Chelsea High School has been arrested for having sexual contact with a student, Shelby County officials announced Friday.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:21:12 GMT
(RNN) - British officials are saying one man is dead and two others were injured in a possible terrorist attack in London on Wednesday.According to BBC News, eyewitnesses said man was attacked in a streetMore >>
One man is dead after two men attacked him in broad daylight with knives and meat cleavers. More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:33:55 GMT
A man from Ohatchee has been arrested and charged with capital murder in a case that dates back to 2009. Michael William Kiser, 32, was arrested last Friday by the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office. He isMore >>
A man from Ohatchee has been arrested and charged with capital murder in a case that dates back to 2009.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:01:01 GMT
There are several Memorial Day-related events going on this weekend around Alabama. See our list below for details:Birmingham On Sunday, May 26, there will be a Memorial Day Remembrance at Alabama VeteransMore >>
There are several Memorial Day-related events going on this weekend around Alabama. Check out our list for more info. More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:35 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:35:29 GMT
More than $1,400 in counterfeit bills have been recovered in east Alabama, where the fake money has been circulated in at least two counties. After getting several reports of counterfeit cash, GadsdenMore >>
More than $1,400 in counterfeit bills have been recovered in east Alabama, where the fake money has been circulated in at least two counties.More >>
Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."More >>
Federal officials were searching the country for a possible temporary replacement for a bridge that collapsed along the crucial Interstate 5 corridor, but Washington Gov. Jay Inslee cautioned Friday that major disruptions...More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 3:06 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:06:16 GMT
State troopers have released the identity of a man killed in a single vehicle wreck in Calhoun County early this morning. Troopers identify the victim as Alfred L. Mayse II, a 29-year-old from Piedmont.More >>
State troopers have released the identity of a man killed in a single vehicle wreck in Calhoun County early this morning.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 3:00 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:00:41 GMT
A baby who was born with a serious medical condition that stopped him from breathing is now able to breathe on his own after doctors created a new device with the aid of a 3D printer.More >>
A baby who was born with a serious medical condition is able to breathe on his own after doctors created a new device with the aid of a 3D printer.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 2:44 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:44:23 GMT
Jefferson County officials say the woman who shot a man while walking her dog earlier this month is justified in doing so. The woman says she was out walking her dog around 12:15 a.m. May 7 when she sawMore >>
Jefferson County officials say the woman who shot a man while walking her dog earlier this month is justified in doing so.More >>
Van Sykes and musical act, Diedra & the Ruff Pro band talks about the BBQ and Blues Festival. A portion of the proceeds with benefit Hands on Birmingham and The Bessemer Education Enhancement Foundations.More >>
Britain's Ministry of Defense says a Typhoon jet has been launched to investigate an incident involving a civilian aircraft.More >>
Britain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on the outskirts of London and arresting two British...More >>
Terrance Neal joins us today to talk about an upcoming event, "Unity in the Community." The event is to send a message to the youth of the community that there are other alternatives other than "street life." It will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 10am in Jasper, Al. Hot dogs and Cold Drinks will be served. For more information please call 205-221-2924.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:23 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:23:41 GMT
It's was a graduation day that one Minor High School senior will not forget. Graduates and their parents packed Faith Chapel for graduation Thursday. One of those waiting for her name to called was SomerMore >>
It was a graduation day that one Minor High School senior will not forget.More >>
A powerful earthquake has hit Russia's Far East with slight tremors spreading westwards as far as Moscow.More >>
A powerful earthquake on Friday hit Russia's Far East with tremors felt as far away as Moscow, about 7,000 kilometers (4,400 miles) west of the epicenter, but no casualties or damage were reported.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:18:37 GMT
Hale County investigators have arrested a suspect in the murder of a 50-year-old woman and attempted murder of a 66-year-old man. Deputies with the Hale County Sheriff's Office responded to a shootingMore >>
Hale County investigators have arrested a man accused of murdering his wife and attempting to murder another man.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:05 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:05:03 GMT
Time to GIVE and help others! A group that worked together after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes in Alabama is collecting donations for the animals affected by the tornado that hit in Oklahoma. The groupMore >>
Time to GIVE and help others! A group that worked together after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes in Alabama is collecting donations for the animals affected by the tornado that hit in Oklahoma. The groupMore >>
Friday, May 24 2013 10:46 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:46:44 GMT
(RNN) - A deadly tornado ripped through Moore, OK, killing 24 people. The EF-5 tornado had wind speeds of at least 200 mph and was roughly two miles wide. Among the dead were children who took shelterMore >>
A deadly EF-5 tornado, a murder suspect with links to the Boston bombing suspects and a British soldier brutally killed by alleged terrorists dominated headlines this week.More >>
Mike Dubberly speaks with Dr. Mary McIntyre of the Alabama Department of Public Health about their investigation into the mystery illness affecting 10 people in south Alabama.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 6:29 AM EDT2013-05-24 10:29:25 GMT
The four girls killed in the 1963 bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church will be honored in Washington, DC, today.President Obama is scheduled to sign a bill that posthumously awards the girls the CongressionalMore >>
The four girls killed in the 1963 bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church will be honored in Washington, DC, today.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:38 AM EDT2013-05-24 08:38:10 GMT
(RNN) - A bridge in Washington has collapsed and at least two cars are in the water, according to KING 5 TV out of Seattle. The bridge is part of Interstate 5. There is no word on injuries. Copyright 2013More >>
A photo from the scene showed a man sitting on top of his car, which was partially submerged.More >>
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him, officials said.More >>
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him, officials said.More >>
A New Jersey company that operates 13 TGI Fridays restaurants accused of secretly replacing premium liquor with low-quality booze says it's shocked at the allegations.More >>
At one bar, a mixture that included rubbing alcohol and caramel coloring was sold as scotch. In another, premium liquor bottles were refilled with water - and apparently not even clean water at that.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:10 AM EDT2013-05-24 04:10:35 GMT
After several days of worries that Alabama could be dealing with the outbreak of a potentially new illness, the Alabama Department of Public Health is confident they've solved the mystery.More >>
After several days of worries that Alabama could be dealing with the outbreak of a potentially new illness, the Alabama Department of Public Health is confident they've solved the mystery.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:14 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:14:45 GMT
Dozens of people joined together at Kelley Ingram Park Thursday afternoon to commemorate the Birmingham Civil Rights 50th Anniversary. "We believe joining together that it's important to have civil right,More >>
Dozens of people joined together at Kelley Ingram Park Thursday afternoon to commemorate the Birmingham Civil Rights 50th Anniversary.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:44 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:44:14 GMT
For the first time in history the UAB softball team has not only won the Conference USA regular season title, but the team is also making its first super regional appearance. "Great teams have greatMore >>
For the first time in history the UAB softball team has not only won the Conference USA regular season title, but the team is also making its first super regional appearance.More >>
The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations...More >>
The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders - a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members and...More >>
Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects.More >>
President Barack Obama sought Thursday to advance the U.S. beyond the unrelenting war effort of the past dozen years, defining a narrower terror threat from smaller networks and homegrown extremists rather than the grandiose...More >>
Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups have lawmakers looking for ways to widen an investigation that has so far been largely...More >>
Moving quickly to stem a raging controversy, the new acting head of the Internal Revenue Service started cleaning house Thursday by replacing the supervisor who oversaw agents involved in targeting tea party groups.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:22 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:22:56 GMT
The Alabama Accountability Act has been controversial from its first introduction into the Alabama Legislature by the Alabama republican party through its passage into law along with its subsequent amendments.More >>
The Alabama Accountability Act has been controversial from its first introduction into the Alabama Legislature by the Alabama republican party through its passage into law along with its subsequent amendments. Now, the Justice Department has questions about how HB 84 came to pass.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:00:33 GMT
The story of Zach Sobiech, an 18-year-old who succumbed to osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer, on Monday, is touching hearts and changing the way people look at their time on Earth. Sobiech wasMore >>
The story of Zach Sobiech, a cancer patient who made it his mission to spread the joy of living to anyone he came in contact with, is continuing to inspire others after his death. More >>
The following comments were generated from an editorial by FOX6 WBRC-TV General Manager Lou Kirchen, which first aired on Tuesday, May 21, 2013...More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:31 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:31:13 GMT
Macon County authorities are searching for teenagers they say fired multiple gun shots into the air following a high school graduation Wednesday night. It happened on Tuskegee University's campus. "IMore >>
Macon County authorities are searching for teenagers they say fired multiple gun shots into the air following a high school graduation Wednesday night. It happened on Tuskegee University's campus...More >>
The British government's emergency committee is going to meet after two attackers butchered a man in a brutal daylight attack in London amid fears that terrorism has returned to the capital.More >>
A man seen with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife after the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London was described as a convert to Islam who took part in demonstrations with a banned radical group, two...More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:50 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:50:26 GMT
The Anniston Police Department is getting a good view of their former home as it is torn down.City workers have begun demolition of the building that until a few weeks ago, housed the department for 57More >>
The Anniston Police Department is getting a good view of their former home as it is torn down.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-05-23 20:47:28 GMT
Phillips Elementary School in Bear Creek has been evacuated due to a nearby train derailment, Marion County officials confirm. The Marion County Sheriff's Department says the train derailed around 12:30More >>
A school in Marion County was evacuated after a train derailed Thursday afternoon.More >>
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >>
The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:29 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:29:15 GMT
FOX6 News reporter Jonathan Hardison is in Moore, OK covering the devastating aftermath of Monday's tornado that killed at least 24 people. Hardison tweeted a photo of the first signs of damage in theMore >>
FOX6 News reporter Jonathan Hardison is in Moore, OK covering the devastating aftermath of Monday's tornado that killed at least 24 people.More >>
Fox6 News reporter Jonathan Hardison meets up with some firefighters from Athens, Ala. who are helping out folks in Moore, Ala. recover from the tornado.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:23 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:23:22 GMT
Police say one person has been shot near Norwood Elementary School Wednesday afternoon.The man was reportedly sitting on his porch when someone walked up and fired at him with an assault rifle. The victimMore >>
Police say one person has been shot near Norwood Elementary School Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:55:08 GMT
(RNN) - Dozens of Cleveland restaurants have pledged to give the man who rescued three Ohio women from captivity, free burgers for life. Charles Ramsey, the guy who famously stopped eating his Big MacMore >>
More than a dozen of Cleveland restaurants have pledged to give the man who rescued three Ohio women from captivity, free burgers for life.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 >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:34 AM EDT2013-05-23 04:34:50 GMT
NEW YORK CITY – Former University of Alabama Director of Athletics Mal Moore was named the winner of the College Athletic Director of the Year Award Wednesday night at the 2013 Sports Business Awards banquetMore >>
Former University of Alabama Director of Athletics Mal Moore was named the winner of the College Athletic Director of the Year Award Wednesday night at the 2013 Sports Business Awards banquetMore >>
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 >>
Friday, May 24 2013 5:40 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:40:30 GMT
GREENVILLE, CA (KOVR/CNN) - A moderate earthquakes rattled homes and minds in Northern California Thursday night. Homeowner Ray Armstrong said the earthquake wasn't powerful, just scary. "It was shakingMore >>
The epicenter of the earthquake Thursday night was about halfway between Redding, CA and Reno, NV.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:43 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:43:23 GMT
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (WPBF/CNN) – A Florida teen faces felony charges for an underage, same-sex relationship. The 18-year-old must decide by Friday whether to accept a plea deal, or go to trial for haveMore >>
A Florida teen faces felony charges for an underage, same-sex relationship. The 18-year-old must decide by Friday whether to accept a plea deal, or go to trial for have a relationship with a 14-year-old female classmate.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 2:36 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:36:35 GMT
(CNN) – McDonald's CEO Don Thompson insists his restaurant mascot Ronald McDonald "is not a bad guy." Thompson said those words on Thursday at the annual shareholder's meeting, after claims brought byMore >>
McDonald's CEO Don Thompson insists his restaurant mascot Ronald McDonald "is not a bad guy."More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:06 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:06:20 GMT
NEW YORK (CNN) - It's seen as the official start of summer, but it appears most people will be spending Memorial Day close to home. Triple A expects the volume of travel this holiday weekend to drop byMore >>
It's seen as the official start of summer, but it appears most people will be spending Memorial Day close to home.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:44 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:44:25 GMT
TAMPA, FL (WTSP/CNN) – Authorities in Tampa, FL, made a startling discovery during a foreclosure eviction. Police found 66-year-old James Hopkins living on the property that belonged to someone else. TheyMore >>
Authorities in Tampa, FL, made a startling discovery during a foreclosure eviction.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:28:37 GMT
KATHMANDU, NEPAL (CNN) - The next time you think you're too old to try something, think again. An 80-year-old Japanese man became the oldest person to reach the top of Mt. Everest Thursday, officialsMore >>
The oldest man to ever reach the summit of Mt. Everest has done it twice before.More >>
Working moms with young children may be always strapped for time, energy and money. But Gwyneth Paltrow has a solution that worked for her — and might work for you: modeling.More >>
Working moms with young children may be always strapped for time, energy and money. But Gwyneth Paltrow has a solution that worked for her — and might work for you: modeling.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:36 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:36:09 GMT
BARTOW, FL (BAY NEWS 9/CNN) - A Florida high school student accused of setting off an explosion at school made her first public statement Wednesday. Kiera Wilmot was arrested last month on two felonyMore >>
A Florida high school student accused of setting off an explosion at school made her first public statement Wednesday.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 >>
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Friday, May 24 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:01:01 GMT
There are several Memorial Day-related events going on this weekend around Alabama. See our list below for details:Birmingham On Sunday, May 26, there will be a Memorial Day Remembrance at Alabama VeteransMore >>
There are several Memorial Day-related events going on this weekend around Alabama. Check out our list for more info. More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:05 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:05:03 GMT
Time to GIVE and help others! A group that worked together after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes in Alabama is collecting donations for the animals affected by the tornado that hit in Oklahoma. The groupMore >>
Time to GIVE and help others! A group that worked together after the April 27, 2011 tornadoes in Alabama is collecting donations for the animals affected by the tornado that hit in Oklahoma. The groupMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:36 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:36:35 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 >>
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 >>
