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Wanted Adamsville man faces multiple charges after police chase in Leeds
LEEDS, Ala.–An Adamsville man now faces multiple drug charges after he was arrested following a pursuit with police along Interstate 20, according to the Leeds Police Department. On July 8, officers with Leeds PD conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle near Parkway Drive and Rex Lake Road for...
Tragic Incident: Georgia Toddler Drowns After Falling from Alabama Dock
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ala. (WDNews) – A heartbreaking event unfolded over the weekend as a 3-year-old girl from Georgia drowned in an east Alabama lake. Kinley Nicole Anderson was enjoying time with her family at Weiss Lake in Cherokee County when she went missing late Saturday afternoon. The response to the emergency included sheriff’s deputies, Leesburg Police and Fire, Cherokee County EMA, Cherokee County Rescue Squad, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Marine Division, and Atrium Floyd EMS.
Upcoming Job Fairs and Services at Tuscaloosa Area Career Center
The Tuscaloosa Area Career Center is excited to announce two job fairs happening on Thursday, July 18th, providing fantastic opportunities for job seekers to connect with potential employers and explore various career options. Shoal Creek Mine Job Fair. On July 18th, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, the Career Center...
Eutaw residents face water outage as crews repair main on Spencer and Prairie
A water main break is causing problems for people in Eutaw. The City of Eutaw says crews are working to repair a break on the corner of Spencer Street and Prairie Avenue. People in that area will be without water until the repair is made. There is no ETA on...
"It's a public health crisis." Mayor Woodfin presents AR-15 at Birmingham city council
BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBMA) — As the city of Birmingham continues to process one of the most violent days in a quarter century, Birmingham city Mayor Randall Woodfin gave a sobering view at the types of weapons being taken off Birmingham city streets. These are high powered rifles, and modified...
After 32 years, Birmingham's Rib-It-Up BBQ announces closure due to economic changes
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) - A long-standing barbecue restaurant in Birmingham is closing. In a Facebook post, the owners of Rib-It-Up, located at 830 First Avenue North, announced the eatery's closure after 32 years in business. Owners blame, "...the evolving economic landscape and the challenges we have faced in hiring additional staff."
One killed, one injured in Tuesday morning Montgomery shooting
Montgomery police are investigating an early Tuesday morning shooting that left one man dead and another injured. At about 12:35 a.m., police and fire medics went to the 3200 block of Covered Bridge Road on a report of a person shot, said Maj. Saba Coleman, spokeswoman for the Montgomery Police Department. They found Kavone Mosquera, 20, who had suffered a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced dead, she said.
CVS to close Demopolis store
CVS Pharmacy is closing its Demopolis store in August. According to a sign on CVS doors, the store on Highway 80 will close on Aug. 15. The store says its closest stores after the closure will be in Greensboro and Selma. CVS spokeswoman Amy Thibault said it was a "difficult...
SWAC infielder first HBCU player picked in 2024 MLB Draft
The Brooklyn, NY native started 114 games and was a two-time First-Team All-SWAC selection, batting .338 with 159 hits and 20 home runs. The post SWAC infielder first HBCU player picked in 2024 MLB Draft appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Homicide investigation underway after deadly shooting in Alexander City
ALEX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) – A homicide investigation is underway following a deadly shooting in Alexander City Monday night, July 15. Investigators say police officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Washington Street at 9:40 p.m. in response to a report of a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, they found 40-year-old Stephen Huntley suffering from […]
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