Residents and business owners express mixed reactions to the East Lake changes ahead of a Tuesday public hearing. Read more.

It’s a new year, a time when folks reflect on the past and ponder what’s ahead. 2025 marks 25 years I’ve lived in the ...

The Birmingham Crime Commission, launched several months ago to address the city’s homicide crisis – specifically gun-related ...

Kamau Afrika said his theme of inner-city investment and development run counter to the well-financed corporate interests who ...

"The McWane Economic Education Center will be a game-changer for students across central Alabama, offering immersive learning opportunities that inspire future leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs," ...

Local nonprofit Junior Achievement of Alabama broke ground on the new McWane Economic Education Center in downtown Birmingham today 🤩 #JuniorAchievementofAlabama #JAofAlabama #Birmingham #McWaneEcono ...

To create a response team to work personally with the homeless, Birmingham signed a $1.7 million contract with San Francisco-based Urban Alchemy, which will run a team called Heart Birmingham.

The organization described the center as a cutting-edge experiential learning facility, that will be located in downtown ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced the launch of the HEART program on Tuesday, a new program focused on serving ...

Helena will have a nearly all new slate of leaders later this year as its mayor and four of five councilmembers will not seek election.

HEART will now dispatch trained professionals to provide compassionate care and connect individuals to essential resources.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Tuesday, Birmingham city leaders responded to the crime commission report that was released Monday. That report includes ways to reduce crime and gun violence in the city.