On a late September day, longtime Trussville resident Bob Davis spoke as if he was back in some September of the 1950s, pedaling away the final days of summer. Davis learned to ride his tricycle under the kelly-green street lamps in the historic Cahaba Project, a one-of-a-kind housing project constructed from 1936 to 1938 by federal Works Progress Administration labor. That dark green, whether it be from the streetlamps or the military, has always been his favorite color.

Barbecue lovers love Golden Rule Barbecue in Trussville because of its assortment of meats and homemade sides. The restaurant's dedication to serving high-quality barbecue, frequently prepared to perfection and delivered in substantial servings, is highlighted by the menu's assortment of well-liked meals. The residents keep returning for more of the traditional Southern cuisine, which includes smoked meats, substantial sides, and a variety of breakfast options. Despite some unfavorable reviews, many patrons commend the restaurant for its welcoming ambiance and attentive service, which make it a great spot to eat with loved ones.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. — When the weather starts to get cold, we all probably spend more time indoors. Apparently, bugs are just like us. Many species are, right now, searching for a place to spend the cold months, especially stink bugs. No one wants to shack up all winter with stink bugs, and whether you realize it or not, you might actually be inviting them in.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — One man is dead and a second is injured after a shooting in the West End community Wednesday evening. The Birmingham Police Department said the incident happened in the 1700 block of Pearson Avenue shortly after 6:00 p.m. Officers found one man shot with non-life-threatening...

Two burned bodies were discovered in Birmingham Tuesday morning.

A suspect has pleaded guilty in the 2023 shooting death of a man in the parking lot of a south Birmingham apartment complex. Samuel Edward Wiggins IV, 27, was initially charged with capital murder in the slaying of 29-year-old Thomas Bostany. Wiggins on Monday pleaded guilty to a reduced charge...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A train on its way from Birmingham to New Orleans hit a car in Bessemer Wednesday afternoon, leaving one person dead and another in serious condition. According to Det. Justin Burmeister of the Bessemer Police Department, a collision between a train and a car was reporting at approximately 1:43 p.m. at […]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Officials say the UAB Health System Authority expects to close on its acquisition of the Ascension St. Vincent’s Health System on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. In June, The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved the agreement with Ascension for the UAB Health System...

A boy critically injured when his ATV was struck in hit-and-run on Birmingham’s west side has died. Braylen Hardy, who just turned 13 on Sept. 20, died Tuesday at Children’s of Alabama. His death came three days after the crash in Ensley. “He was just a sweet kid,’’...

From mainstream artists like P!nk to local groups like Winston Ramble, the duration of 2024 offers many opportunities to catch live music events in the Birmingham area.

The PGPD’s Financial Crimes Unit identified four suspects who targeted an elderly woman last week in a “pigeon drop” scam in the county. A pigeon drop scam involves convincing a victim to give the suspect(s) a large amount of cash as collateral with the hope of then sharing a sum of money.

A Birmingham man pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm Wednesday, U.S. Attorney Prim Escalona announced Wednesday.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Just getting out of bed was hard for April Thomas. “It’s not a good day at all, honestly. One of the worst days of my life,” she said. The day was exactly five years after law enforcement searching near a city of Birmingham landfill found the body of Thomas' 3-year-old daughter Kamille “Cupcake” McKinney.

A local 12-year-old boy with terminal brain cancer recently got to realize his dream of becoming a police officer.

Trussville Troop 679 earns her s’mores badge at Camp Coleman on Oct. 6. The location is one of 13 affiliated with Girl Scouts of North Central and South Alabama that united in an attempt to set a new world record for most s’mores roasted at one time. Tabitha...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The following individuals were arrested by municipal police departments in Shelby County from Oct. 7-15: -Teraino Bivins, 51, of Alabaster, alias warrant. -Matthew Nelson Burnett, 38, of Alabaster, driving under the influence any substance. Oct. 8. -Christopher Michael Robinson, 37, of Bessemer, alias warrant...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The following are uniform incident and offense reports from the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office from Sept. 28-Oct. 4:. -Domestic investigation from the 300 block of Brook Highland Lane, Birmingham. -Domestic investigation from the 18000 block of Kenley Way, Birmingham. -Miscellaneous incident from the...

La Calle Tacos & Snacks is located in the Trussville Promenade and serves classic Mexican dishes as well as drinks, burgers, loaded fries and other meals. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your business. A: I am an immigrant woman with Italian and Mexican roots (Italian father...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Good morning!. Today: Temperatures are mainly starting in the 60s. Clouds will increase through the day Wednesday with a few breaks of sun allowing high temperatures to climb into the low 80s. We can’t rule out an isolated shower as low-level moisture slowly increases across the...

Halloween is two days away, and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is reminding those in the community to be safe.