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Earthquake detected in northeast Alabama; no damage reported
A small earthquake occurred in northeast Alabama late Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey has confirmed. The quake happened at 11:35 p.m. Friday. Its epicenter was about two and a half miles below the surface, less than half a mile north-northeast of the town of Section in Jackson County and about 6.7 miles south-southeast of Scottsboro.
This Alabama teen + Golden Buzzer winner is headed to America’s Got Talent live shows
If you haven’t been keeping up with America’s Got Talent, then you may not know that Alabama’s own Reid Wilson stole the show at his audition with his incredible vocals. We got to talk with Reid about his experience, so keep reading to learn more about his performance and what’s next for him on AGT.
Kamala Harris, Donald Trump get on Alabama state ballots near deadline
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, and former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, are officially on Alabama’s November general election ballots. The Alabama Democratic Party filed paperwork Friday to put Harris on the ballot, following the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. The Alabama Republican Party filed their paperwork Thursday, […]
Former Birmingham-Southern College students adjust to life on new college campus
MONTEVALLO, Ala. (WIAT) — The first day of class is an exciting time for many college students, but for former Birmingham-Southern College students, the occasion is bittersweet as they have to start new schools. “It’s been an adjustment period, but I’m always looking for, like, a new experience,” said Jay Gillispie, a University of Montevallo […]
BGFN Game of the Week: West Morgan Rebels against Randolph Raiders
Big Game Friday Night is here, and the West Morgan Rebels battled the Randolph Raiders in the Big Game of the Week. WAAY is Coverage You Can Count On for news, weather, sports and more from North Alabama and the rest of the world. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/WAAYTV.
25 September events including Cirque du Soleil at The BJCC
Get ready for a jam-packed September in Bham. From the Birmingham Botanical Gardens’ Fall Plant Sale to Cirque du Soleil at The BJCC, make your plans now. What: Explore the beautiful trails of Red Mountain Park with fellow nature enthusiasts during this nighttime walk. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Nick Saban picks Auburn to be SEC's most improved team in 2024
The college football season is officially underway with the first slate of games taking place on Saturday. The kickoff of the fall festivities could not be complete without the return of ESPN’s “College Gameday,” which had many headlines to discuss. Amongst the topics that were talked about...
Late turnover dooms Tallassee in opener
Typically a coach - and fan base too - has to wait until midseason to learn about a team’s character. But Tallassee fans got a Week 0 lesson Friday night as the Tigers battled back from a three-touchdown deficit in a 22-16 loss to Montgomery Academy. “I learned that...
MJ Gideon shines in return from injury, leads James Clemens past Gardendale
MJ Gideon scored two touchdowns in his comeback from last year’s season-ending injury as James Clemens beat Gardendale 17-10 in tonight’s season opener at Madison City Schools Stadium. The sophomore running back scored from 1 yard and 61 yards as the host Jets led 14-10 at halftime. Anthony...
Headrest Safe Company Joins the RV Industry Association
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Headrest Safe Company, innovators of the ultimate discreet vehicle safe storage system, is proud to announce it has joined the RV Industry Association (RVIA), the leading trade voice of the RV industry, representing over 500 manufacturers and component and aftermarket suppliers who, together produce 98 percent of all RVs made in the United States, and approximately 60% of RVs produced worldwide.
Southside Panthers defeat Carver Rams in season opener on Thursday
The Southside Panthers defeated the Carver Rams out of Birmingham on Thursday in a jamboree on the Panther’s field. The Panthers struck first against the Rams to quickly put points on the scoreboard. The Rams were able to answer and keep the Panthers on their toes, but the Panthers pulled away with a 30-12 victory to kick off their season.
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