BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – The next 24 hours: A flood warning is in effect for almost all of central Alabama until 7 p.m. Saturday. The counties of Pickens, Sumter, Greene, Hale and Perry are exempt from this warning. Flood warnings(WBRC) The flow around the remnant circulation associated with Francine will continue to bring rain and […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Good morning! Today is another First Alert Weather day as Tropical Storm Francine penetrates further inland. FIRST WEATHER WARNING DAY UNTIL FRIDAY: As of 5 a.m., Francine is now a tropical storm with sustained winds of 45 mph and gusts near 60 mph. As Francine continues to move north, rain bands […]
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama (WBRC) – A long-standing church-based consignment sale is back in west Alabama, offering shoppers special deals as well as financial support for a daycare center. The Little Lambs Consignment Sale began Thursday evening at the First United Methodist Church on Greensboro Avenue in downtown Tuscaloosa. Those looking for special offers on baby items […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Birmingham City Council President Darrell O’Quinn said regulating short-term rentals like Airbnb has been a goal of city leaders for several years. They are now making progress in developing a new plan, with O’Quinn stressing the need for faster action, especially in light of recent incidents like the College Hills shooting. […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Neighbors in the College Hills community report that a shooting at an Airbnb left homes and cars struck by bullets. Thankfully, no one was hurt, but neighbors are angry and are demanding that the city impose stricter regulations on Airbnb rentals. Reginald Childress, whose family has lived in College Hills since […]
