5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (640+ words) TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBMA) — Tuscaloosa firefighters and emergency medical responders handled a significant increase in medical calls during the Alabama football game Saturday, with heat-related issues accounting for many of the incidents, according to Tuscaloosa Fire Chief Mark Delk. Delk said…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (87+ words) WBMA A Jeep ending up in a creek Tuesday evening in Birmingham. The vehicle was in the water near 4th Street and 4th Avenue. A Birmingham police officer said everyone inside the Jeep made it out safely. Our crew also saw an…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (154+ words) TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBMA) — A Tuscaloosa police officer is recovering after a pursuit Friday afternoon ended in a crash, according to the Tuscaloosa Police Department. Police said the pursuit began around 4:10 p.m. after officers received a report that a Buick Enclave,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (215+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday set a 30-hour time frame for the execution of death row inmate Michael Shannon Taylor, who was sentenced to death for the 1991 capital murders of Ivan and Lucille Moore. According to…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (82+ words) WBMA Sprinkler system contains cooking fire at Anniston apartments A cooking fire at Wesley Park Apartments was contained by the building’s automatic sprinkler system before it could spread. Anniston firefighters responded Sunday morning after smoke was seen coming from a…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (408+ words) WASHINGTON (TNND) — The WNBA’s debate over transgender athletes spilled into the stands Sunday night when former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from a Chicago Sky game following a heated courtside confrontation with guard Natasha Cloud. Kanter Freedom stood…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (64+ words) WBMA Fultondale crews extinguish fire after lawnmower overturns near Lowery Parkway Fultondale Fire and Rescue crews responded after an overturned lawnmower caught fire near Lowery Parkway. The department’s B shift crew quickly extinguished the fire. No injuries were reported. Fultondale…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (70+ words) WBMA Hoover firefighters contain apartment fire off Lorna Road HOOVER, Ala. (WBMA) — Hoover firefighters contained an apartment fire Tuesday night at the Wildwood Apartments complex just off Lorna Road. First responders were called to the blaze shortly after 7:30 p.m. at…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (198+ words) CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A student at Verbena High School was taken into custody and charged after investigators looked into a reported threat against the school, according to the Chilton County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said it was made…...