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41-year-old dies in Birmingham crash
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A Birmingham man died in a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning. According to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, Willie Rodique Watts crashed on the 400 block of 3rd Avenue West around 2:19 a.m. Watts was taken to UAB Hospital for treatment where he later succumbed to his injuries. The Birmingham Police […]
Don’t Miss the Birmingham Barons’ Final Home Stand of the Season!
Summer might be winding down, but the fun is far from over. Get ready to cheer on our hometown heroes, the Birmingham Barons, as they take the field for their last home stand of the season from September 3rd-8th at Regions Field. Whether you’re a die-hard baseball fan or just looking for a fun family outing, this week is packed with promotions that will make it a hit for everyone!
Jefferson County’s first ever parks superintendent will oversee Red Mountain, Ruffner, Turkey Creek
Jefferson County now has a superintendent of parks who is overseeing Red Mountain Park, Ruffner Mountain and Turkey Creek Nature Preserve. The Jefferson County Greenways Commission was established last year to oversee the three parks, which had been run by separate non-profit boards. La Fran D. Marks has been named...
Investigators say crime lab improvements aided arrest of Alabama man in Georgia cold case
LAFAYETTE, Ga. (AP) — A 63-year-old man has been arrested in Alabama in the 2000 murder of a northwest Georgia woman. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Walker County Sheriff’s Office announced on Friday that they have charged Clerance D. George with murder and aggravated assault in the June 2000 death of Julie Ann […]
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