72-year-old man votes for the first time in his life
72-year-old Jeremiah Pearson had never voted before Tuesday after a mistake many years ago cost him his right to vote because of a felony. However, after receiving a full pardon, Jefferson County ...
Police: 11-year-old girl uses tree branch to fight off attempted kidnapper
According to police, the 11-year-old girl was walking to school on Oct. 28 when a man started following her on a bike. He soon caught up with her and grabbed her shoulder. The quick-thinking girl ...
Stillman College honoring its past with Founders Week
Stillman College honored its founder, Rev. Charles Stillman, Monday when students, staff, and alumni marched from the school’s campus in West Tuscaloosa to his gravesite a mile away in downtown ...
Tuscaloosa Co. spent months preparing for Election Day
Tuscaloosa County, like other counties, was required to test its voting machines. Election officials made sure the machines were zeroed out before voting started at 7a.m. Nov. 5. They also want to ...
Man wins $3 million on lottery scratch-off after forgetting his lunch
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. (Gray News) - A man won $3 million on a lottery scratch-off he bought at the grocery store after forgetting his lunch, according to Missouri Lottery.
Police: Heavy traffic congestion around Alabaster polling locations
ALABASTER, Ala. ( WBRC) - Alabaster Police are asking drivers to be patient as heavy traffic around some polling locations is ...
ESPN College Gameday coming to Baton Rouge for Alabama, LSU
Saban, along with the rest of the ESPN College Gameday crew, are headed to Baton Rouge for the annual meeting between the Tide and Tigers. The announcement came during last Saturday’s broadcast from ...
Some St. Clair Co. paper ballots missing state-wide, local amendments
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC) - Due to what is being called a “printing issue,” some ballots in St. Clair County were missing the state-wide and local amendments. Probate Judge Andrew Weathington ...
The final day of voting in the US is here, after tens of millions have already cast their ballots
The final day of voting in the 2024 presidential election arrives with tens of millions of Americans having already cast their ballots.
FBI Birmingham sets up command post ahead of election day
The FBI and local law enforcement agencies are working together to protect your right to vote. The command post is staffed 24 hours a day and will be used to gather and analyze information to ...
Munford relocating post office to better serve community
Mayor Jo Ann Fambrough says she found out a few years ago Munford would be losing their post office, leaving neighbors with ...
First Alert Weather: Few showers Election Day with increasing rain chances as Rafael threatens the Gulf region
We don’t see many November tropical systems reach the central and northern Gulf; however, Rafael could reach the northern ...