China renews threat to retaliate against US tariffs
China has reiterated it could take “necessary countermeasures" after U.S. President Donald Trump decided to impose a 10% tariff on China for allegedly doing too little to stem the production of ...
Wall Street drops as Trump’s tariffs hit markets worldwide; Dow down 233 points
The S&P 500 was down 1% in morning trading following worse losses for stock markets across Asia and Europe. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 233 points, or 0.5%, as of 10:30 a.m. Eastern time ...
First Alert Weather: Record Warmth Expected this Week
Record Warmth Wednesday: Birmingham’s record high on Wednesday, February 5th, is 76 degrees, set in 1927. We have forecasted ...
Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Mexico, but import taxes still in place for Canada and China
Mexico is facing a 25% tariff, while Canada would be charged 25% on its imports to the United States and 10% on its energy products. China is facing a 10% additional tariff due to its role in the ...
Salvation Army of Tuscaloosa’s first fundraiser of the year happening Tuesday
The money goes towards buying food as the Salvation Army hopes to raise enough money to replenish their food cabinet.
Man shot and killed on I-59 off-ramp identified
The victim has been identified as Willie Robert Morgan of Birmingham. He was 55. At the time of the shooting, BPD said they believed a ‘minor traffic accident’ occurred on the off-ramp leading to an ...
Mentoring summit highlights efforts in West Alabama
The 100 Black Men of West Alabama hosted the free mentoring summit. Mentoring is one of the biggest initiatives that they offer with organizing saying it’s important across a lifetime. 100 Black Men ...
10-year-old ‘superhero’ hit in head by debris while protecting sister from air ambulance crash
The 10-year-old is among the nearly two dozen people who were injured when an air ambulance carrying a pediatric patient and her mother crashed in Philadelphia.
Gerber recalls baby teething sticks over possible choking hazard
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - A baby food maker is recalling edible sticks meant to ease teething pain over a possible choking hazard ...
First Alert Weather: Record heat possible this week
Mild Week Ahead: And if you’re wanting more, you’ll love the forecast for the first full week of February. High temperatures will likely climb into the mid and upper 70s, with overnight lows in the ...
Thompson High School dance wins 3rd straight national championship at UDA Nationals, Thompson Middle wins Junior High Kick Division
THOMPSON, Ala. ( WBRC) - For the third year in a row, Thompson High School has won the national championship at UDA Nationals ...
Old Thompson Intermediate School in Alabaster now being demolished
The old Thompson Intermediate School on Highway 119 in Alabaster is almost completely gone, with crews working into the ...