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Can’t Shoot Your Girlfriend: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department Ep 47
Oxford, AL – “FIRST RESPONDERS” is a pioneering initiative launched by a German production company to revolutionize the global perception of first responders. Through gripping documentaries, the series showcases the unwavering commitment, sacrifices, and extraordinary accomplishments of these courageous individuals, fostering solidarity and underscoring their pivotal role in safeguarding community well-being. Each documentary offers an […] The post Can’t Shoot Your Girlfriend: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department Ep 47 appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
'I've got to get out of here': Crime forces closure of longtime Birmingham car dealership
A Birmingham business is forced to shut its doors due to what the owner says is rampant crime. Magic City Motors is a used car dealership in Woodlawn, it sits on the corner of 1st Avenue North, and has been open for about 8 years. That was until things got...
Birmingham Police searching for missing 72-year-old man
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A 72-year-old man has been reported missing in the Birmingham area, according to police. Police tell us George Edward Minnifield was last seen in the 3400 block of 2nd Avenue North. Minnifield is described as a Black man, 5’8” and weighs 235 pounds. Police say the...
Huntsville operations support Boeing’s critical defense missions
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Boeing helped build the foundation of Alabama’s aerospace industry and continues to advance its operations in the state. In the past year, the company marked several milestones in its missile defense programs and also celebrated a university partnership that is shaping the next-generation workforce. In...
Anniston Woman Fatally Struck in Early Morning Crash
Anniston, AL – A single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian early Tuesday morning has claimed the life of an Anniston woman. The incident occurred at approximately 1:13 a.m. on Alabama 202, near the 3-mile marker, about four miles west of Anniston in Calhoun County. The pedestrian, Angela L. Mosley, 46, was walking in the roadway when […] The post Anniston Woman Fatally Struck in Early Morning Crash appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
NEW state-of-the-art event space now open at Pepper Place
A new event space has opened at Pepper Place. Called The Sage, the venue is located in the historic Architectural Heritage building at 200 28th Street South, near Ovenbird and Billy Reid. The owners of the new event spot are Paget Pizitz and Harriet Reis, the co-owners of Melt, the popular restaurant at Lane Parke.
Jeff State selected as winner in Lumina Foundation’s Instagram challenge
Jefferson State Community College was selected as one of the grantees of Lumina Foundation’s mini-grant opportunity and first-ever Instagram challenge. A total of seven community colleges have been awarded $50,000 each to enhance their digital outreach and marketing efforts. The post Jeff State selected as winner in Lumina Foundation’s Instagram challenge appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Registration open for youth baseball, softball camp in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Parents, listen up. If you have a child between the ages of six and 14, you can bring them out to Cooper Green Baseball Fields Tuesday, July 30 for the Embrace The Process Baseball and Softball Clinic. The free clinic is a Partnership between The Birmingham...
UAB picked 10th out of 14 teams in AAC this year
The American Athletic Conference preseason poll was announced Tuesday at the 2024 AAC kickoff event in Arlington. UAB was picked 10th out of 14 in the preseason media poll. The Blazers are entering their second season under head coach Trent Dilfer. In 2023, UAB finished 4-8 and failed to reach...
Grau named NAHN President-Elect
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing Adjunct Assistant Professor Grace Grau, DNP, CRNP, ACNP-BC, AACC (DNP 2015), is President-Elect of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses. "I am deeply honored and humbled to have been selected as the newly-elected President-Elect of NAHN. Words cannot fully express the gratitude...
Technology and Innovation team receives INACSL award
Members of the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing Office of Technology and Innovation have received the Frontline Simulation Champion Excellence Award from the International Nursing Association of Clinical Simulation and Learning. The award acknowledges an individual or team that demonstrates exceptional dedication in the day-to-day implementation of simulation, going beyond the ordinary dedication to excellence in the delivery of simulation-based learning in academic, health care institution or community settings.
1 killed, 1 injured in Talladega shooting
TALLADEGA, Ala. (WIAT) — One man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting in Talladega over the weekend. According to Talladega Police Department, officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 1600 block of Old Schocco Road around 2:19 a.m. on Saturday. Police found a man and a woman shot at […]
Second Suspect in September Murder in Northport’s Northwood Lake Surrenders to Police
The hunt for the second suspect allegedly responsible for a September killing in Northport's Northwood Lakes neighborhood ended this weekend when he turned himself in at jail. As the Thread has previously reported, 24-year-old Demetrius Damon Windham was reportedly ambushed and shot to death as he walked out of his home on Northwood Lake Drive West on the evening of September 24th, 2023.
Scooter's Coffee House coming to Prattville
PRATTVILLE − Scooter's Coffee House is coming to Prattville, and the chain will demolish a closed restaurant building in the process. SRS Real Estate Partners of Birmingham announced the news. The coffee shop's location will be in the old Church's Chicken building in the 400 block of South Memorial Drive. The restaurant closed about a year ago. The lot covers about half an acre, and the building is about 2,500 square feet. ...
School Supply Drive: ‘Touch a Truck’ coming to First Methodist of Wetumpka
Touch a Truck is THIS SATURDAY (July 27th) from 11am-2pm!! 🛻. You are invited to the Touch a Truck Block Party at First Methodist Church Wetumpka! This is a great chance to explore your child’s favorite big trucks and vehicles including an ambulance, firetruck, police car, wrecker, vintage vehicles, motorcycles, and more! There will be lots of trucks and vehicles to touch and look at, a train ride, bounce house, food for the family*, giveaways, and fun! The cost to attend is just a school supply donation to benefit our local Elmore County schools.
Most Wanted in Calhoun County | July 23, 2024
Calhoun County, AL – Each week the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office released their current “Most Wanted” list. An “FTA” means that a person failed to appear for a court date and does not necessarily mean guilty of a criminal charge. A “Probation Violation” means that a person has been found guilty of a charge and […] The post Most Wanted in Calhoun County | July 23, 2024 appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
HPD's North Precinct hosts annual family fun night to close out summer
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — As summer draws to a close, the Huntsville Police Department's North Precinct is gearing up for a memorable Family Fun Night on Monday, July 29, inviting the community to join in for an evening of festivities. The annual Family Fun Night is scheduled for Monday, July...
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