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Pelham says CSX will stagger July railroad crossing closures to reduce traffic impacts
Drivers in Pelham should prepare for a temporary closure at the CSX railroad crossing on Highway 52 beginning Tuesday, July 7, after the city received an update
Gov. Ivey Announces Statewide Flag-Lowering for Fallen Alabama Firefighter
Governor Kay Ivey has directed that flags be flown at half-staff across Alabama on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in honor of U.S. Wildland Fire Service Firefighter Syd
Man Arrested Again After Attempting to Smuggle Contraband into Alabama Prison
A man has been arrested after authorities say he attempted to smuggle contraband into Ventress Correctional Facility in Barbour County, marking his second arres
Calera looks to recruit new restaurants and retailers through proposed agreement
CALERA, Ala. (WBMA) — Calera city leaders are considering a new strategy to attract more restaurants, retailers and hospitality businesses as the city continues
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Fire officials raise red flags for storm-hit areas ahead of July Fourth fireworks
State and local officials are urging residents to use caution during Fourth of July celebrations.
NBA star LeBron James tells Lakers he plans to play elsewhere next season
LeBron James reportedly told the Los Angeles Lakers he intends to continue his NBA career elsewhere next season, ending an eight-season run with the franchise.
The NFL's Detroit Lions have released Terrion Arnold, who is charged over kidnappings
The NFL's Detroit Lions on Monday released cornerback Terrion Arnold, only days after his arrest over allegations that he orchestrated the abduction and beating
Nick Saban Submits Character Letter in Support of Former Alabama Star Terrion Arnold
Former University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban has submitted a character reference letter
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I-Team examines boating safety as ALEA prepares for busy Fourth of July weekend
As Alabama prepares for one of the busiest boating weekends of the year, the ABC 33/40 I-Team joined ALEA Marine Patrol on Smith Lake in Winston County, to get
Fire at Center Point condominiums renews concerns over squatters in condemned buildings
A fire that tore through a vacant building at the Woodside condominiums this week is once again drawing attention to a Jefferson County property.
State agencies investigate Patton Creek fish kill after Vestavia Hills fire
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. — State investigators are continuing to examine a substantial fish kill in Patton Creek that was reported after a commercial fire at Hollyw
I-Team obtains findings from 2025 state review of Blountsville finances
More than a year after Blountsville officials requested a state review of the town's finances, records obtained by the ABC 33/40 I-Team provide new details.
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I-65 exit ramp could be closed all day after fatal crash, Police say
A fatal crash investigation is underway on Interstate 65 in Shelby County Monday morning.Emergency crews are on the scene of the crash on Interstate 65 northbou
Birmingham woman hit, killed by vehicle on First Avenue North
A Birmingham woman died after she was struck by a vehicle while crossing a roadway early Saturday morning, according to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office.Th
Man shot during dispute over money dies; suspect arrested, Bessemer police say
BESSEMER, Ala. — A man was shot and killed during an apparent dispute over money early Sunday morning in Bessemer, and police say they have arrested a suspect.A
Arizona Man Arrested, Charged with Capital Murder in Deadly East Birmingham Shooting
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Birmingham police have arrested an Arizona man in connection with a deadly Fourth of July shooting in east Birmingham.The Birmingham P
Water-tuber seriously injured in propeller strike on Lake Martin
A water-tuber was seriously injured Saturday afternoon after being struck by a pontoon boat's propeller on Lake Martin, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement
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