Authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose body was discovered after a fire Tuesday night in southwest ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — A person was killed in a fire Monday night, according to Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service. Cpt.

A 22-year-old Birmingham man has died following a shooting at a local gas station. Police have a suspect in custody and plan ...

Birmingham will soon be using body cameras for some of its Fire and Rescue workers. The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved a $173,000 contract with Axon Enterprises Inc. for a body camera ...

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A claim making the rounds online in November 2025 purported that fire hoses mysteriously turned off or ran dry during the high-profile Civil Rights Movement protests in Birmingham, Alabama, in May ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Birmingham Fire and Rescue Services are on the scene on an overturned tanker truck on I-59 at I-65 in downtown Birmingham. The truck is reportedly leaking, and a hazmat ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire in the city’s Woodlawn community on Saturday, Nov. 29. Responders says the fire was in the 4700 block of 2nd Avenue North ...

COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. TAYLOR THANK YOU. WE ARE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS OVERNIGHT. A MAN IS NOW DEAD AFTER HE WAS SHOT BY A BIRMINGHAM POLICE OFFICER. POLICE SAY IT HAPPENED AROUND 1130 LAST ...

A man was fatally shot by a Birmingham police officer in the city’s Kingston community late Friday night. The shooting happened just before 11:30 p.m. outside an apartment in the 800 block of 45th ...

As temperatures are expected to fall below freezing, the City of Birmingham and Jimmie Hale Mission will reopen their nightly warming station on Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, from 6 p.m. to ...