Birmingham Foster Kitten with Rare Genetic Mutation Attracts National Attention
Dobby the Double-Eared Kitten Captivates Cat Lovers Worldwide
George Barber Jr., Founder of Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, Dies at 85
Hank Williams Jr. Announces Expanded 2026 Summer Tour
Lifestyle
Greg Hester, 79, of Hopkinsville, Passes Away
Longtime insurance agent and Marine Corps veteran to be laid to rest this Friday

Local Burger Joint Giving Away 200 Free Hamburgers on Presidents' Day
On a Bun restaurant in Birmingham is celebrating the holiday by offering free meals to the community.
Alabama Lawmakers Propose Camp Safety Bill After Deadly Flooding at Texas Camp
The "Sarah Marsh Heaven's 27 Camp Safety Act" aims to strengthen regulations and emergency preparedness at camps across the state.
Weather
Off and on rain, gusty winds expected Sunday
Thundershowers could produce small hail, but severe threat remains south of central Alabama

Unexpected Pink Skies Captivate Birmingham Residents
Football stadium lights create surreal display amidst heavy snowfall
Birmingham Jill Predicts 6 More Weeks of Winter
The Birmingham Zoo's Virginia Opossum makes her annual Groundhog Day forecast a day before Punxsutawney Phil.
Crime
Birmingham man charged in fatal Lawson Road shooting
Kenyardus McCall, 22, arrested for murder of Eric Clayton, 20, on February 13th

East Alabama Shooting Victim Airlifted to Birmingham Hospital
53-year-old man jailed after incident on Suburban Drive
Skeletal Remains Found in 2004 Identified as Birmingham Man Missing Since 1988
Bryant Keith Bates, 21, was the victim of a homicide, authorities say.
Business
Holiday Inn by Birmingham Airport to Undergo Major Revitalization
New owners plan 24-30 month transformation into dual-branded hotel

Vulcan Materials Reports Q4 Earnings Miss
Construction materials company falls short of Wall Street expectations
3 New Businesses and 1 Closure Hit Birmingham This Week
From a Cajun food truck's first brick-and-mortar to a contrast therapy provider, here are the latest openings and closings in the Magic City.
Sports
Tennis Player Destanee Aiava, 25, Announces Retirement Citing 'Toxic' Sport Culture
Aiava's decision comes after first-round exit at Australian Open, as fellow player Amanda Anisimova calls it 'heartbreaking'.

Birmingham City Sells Women's Team to Ownership Group
Former England star Karen Carney and tennis legend Kim Clijsters acquire minority stake
Parker High School Unveils 2026 Football Schedule
The Thundering Herd look to bounce back after an 8-4 season in 2025.