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ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is working on what they call a “complex investigation” for a missing woman. Kyla Bobo was last seen in the Chula Vista area. She has brown hair and eyes, stands at 5-foot-4 and weighs 120 pounds. Anyone with information on Bobo’s whereabouts, please […] → Read More
Two people were injured after a Hoover Fire SUV and another vehicle collided Tuesday night. → Read More
A man was found guilty Tuesday of aggravated stalking in Cullman County and using tracking devices on the victim's vehicle even after a protection order was issued. → Read More
A man was arrested Monday afternoon near Boldo after he was found “erratically’ walking down the road with a stolen lamp in his hand. → Read More
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A man was taken into custody Friday for a shooting that left a man dead and two women injured at a Birmingham motorcycle club back in February. Ernando Dorsey, 44, of Birmingham was charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder and third-degree domestic violence assault. His bond totals $1,623,000. On […] → Read More
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Mayor Randall Woodfin joined Art Franklin on CBS 42 to make his picks for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. In this year’s tournament, the state of Alabama has four teams participating: Alabama, Auburn, UAB and Jacksonville State. Watch the full video in the video player above. → Read More
CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — Deputies received a call Monday that a man was trying to steal a 70-ton crane in Chilton County. Johnny Kent Mims, 26, of Clanton was arrested Tuesday on a probation violation and first-degree theft charges. On Monday, deputies received a call of a theft in progress on County Road 358. […] → Read More
Two men were shot and wounded Wednesday evening on Huffman Road in Birmingham. → Read More
NORTHPORT, Ala. (WIAT) — A man was found with a gunshot wound Tuesday evening in the area of a Northport apartment complex. According to Northport Assistant Police Chief Keith Carpenter, officers responded to a shooting at 8:18 p.m. and found a man suffering from a gunshot wound in the area of North Gate Apartments. The […] → Read More
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Hazmat crews responded to the scene of a fuel leak from an underground pipe in Birmingham Tuesday evening. The leak occurred at 2515 28th Street Southwest near Wenonah High School and Lawson State Community College. According to Captain Orlando Reynolds with Birmingham Fire and Rescue, the leak caused no injuries and is of no danger to the public at this time. → Read More
David Harris wants nothing more than to spread HOPE with the game of chess. To Harris, HOPE stands for “Help Our People Excel.” → Read More
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — A Glencoe man was arrested Friday and charged with homicide for an incident that happened in October of 2020. Jessc Berome Cohee, 39, was arrested by the Centre Police Department Friday afternoon and was booked into the Cherokee County Detention Center. He was charged with murder and manslaughter on a […] → Read More
LAMAR COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — A Lamar County man was found guilty by a jury for felony elder abuse. Terrance Moore, 30, of Vernon, confronted a 70-year-old woman on July 11, 2020 when she came outside to write down his license tag number for being parked in front of her house. Court documents say he […] → Read More
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will be holding a day of recognition for Reverend Frederick Lee Shuttlesworth to commemorate his life and contributions on March 18, the 100th anniversary of his birth. → Read More
Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill Wednesday that prohibits state agencies and institutions from purchasing U.S. and Alabama flags manufactured outside of the United States. → Read More
JASPER, Ala. (WIAT) — A Jasper man was arrested Monday and charged with trafficking fentanyl. Keonte Milik Poe, 22, was charged with illegally trafficking a controlled substance. The Jasper Police Department’s Narcotics Enforcement Team conducted the investigation, including a controlled buy. “This is one of the most dangerous drugs we see on the streets now,” […] → Read More
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — In a statement, LifeSouth called for blood donors as the nation and local communities continue to feel the impact of blood shortages. All blood types are needed to help the local blood supply and to ensure that hospitals have the blood required to treat traumas and patients needing blood transfusions. “Blood […] → Read More
A 17-year-old was charged with capital murder Friday for allegedly shooting and killing another 17-year-old in Gadsden. → Read More
GRAYSVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) — The Graysville Police Department is searching for a man missing since Saturday. Nicholas (Nick) Arguello was last seen on March 5 at 1 p.m. walking along Highway 78 in Jasper. Arguello stands at 5-foot-8 and weighs 145 pounds. He has brown eyes and dark hair. If you see Arguello or have […] → Read More
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help to find a 16-year-old girl missing since February. Annesia JoCenia Adkins of Forestdale was last seen on February 21 at approximately 9 p.m. Police believe she may be somewhere on the west side of Birmingham. Adkins stands at 5-foot-3 and […] → Read More