Take a look at which Alabama schools were highly ranked in the latest 2020 rankings.
After an improbable win in 2017, Sen. Doug Jones officially announced his run for re-election in 2020.
An 18-month-old child died Monday in a Birmingham hospital, three days after police say his mother and her boyfriend abused him.
Here are some of the stories that made headlines on Patch during the week of September 2-7.
Looking for something to do in the Birmingham metro this weekend? Here are some events between Sept. 6-8.
Four suspects have been charged with capital murder after the body of a man was found in a barrel in Blount County.
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Red Diamind Coffee and Tea is offering free Birmingham Zoo tickets with the purchase of a special coffee can.
Mayor Randall Woodfin has a plan to provide college tuition for Birmingham high school graduates.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office confirms that a suspect has been arrested in connection with a bomb threat at Gardendale Hign School.
Three suspects allegedly shot at Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies who were working in plainclothes and in an unmarked car.
A 46-year-old man was killed in an apparent hit and run incident over the weekend in Birmingham.
Raymond Shine is charged with murder in Jurnee Coleman's death, as well as attempted murder for shooting at her father.
A man in Walker County and his son are dead in a case police are saying is a murder/suicide.
A deadly shooting occurred Sunday at BadBoyz nightclub in Birmingham, reportedly a dispute between the victim and his girlfriend.
The nation’s largest retailer is also “respectfully requesting” that customers no longer openly carry firearms in stores.
A recent study listed the best and worst cities in the U.S. for drivers. Here is where Birmingham ranks.
Birmingham's historic Ruffner Mountain is the focus of a new book by Mark Kelly.
A shooting in east Birmingham Friday night claimed the life of a 44-year-old man.
A 4-year-old girl drowned in a pool in east Birmingham over Labor Day weekend.
Despite Pres. Donald Trump saying Alabama would be hit by Hurricane Dorian, meteorologist James Spann says Alabama is in the clear.
The Birmingham Police Department reports that a man was shot and killed on Court O in Ensley Saturday.
A 42-year-old man has been charged by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office with sexual abuse of a child under 12.
Some famous Alabamians and significant landmarks in the state celebrate their births in September.
Here are some of the stories that made headlines in August on Birmingham Patch.
One Birmingham City Council member is fighting back against businesses posting illegally placed signs in the city.
Three former female inmates have claimed they were sexually abused inside the Jasper Police Department's jail.
A student at Shades Valley High School alerted school officials to a firearm on campus, leading to an arrest.
Need to pick up some last-minute items for your Labor Day celebration in Birmingham? Here's where you can go.
A homicide Thursday night that resulted in the death of a 78-year-old man is under investigation by Birmingham PD.
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A start date has been set for the Central Library Monumental Construction Project.
The accidental shooting death of 14-year-old Daijon Wynn has resulted in charges against his 17-year-old friend.
Projections still have Hurricane Dorian staying to the east of Alabama and the Florida panhandle, but that may change.
Only three restaurants out of 167 inspected in August scored an 85 or below from the Jefferson County Department of Health.
A man who was sentenced to life in prison without parole for stealing $50.70 from a Bessemer bakery has been released after 36 years.
A man who led police on a chase through Homewood over the weekend has been charged with multiple offenses.
Raids in Bessemer and Homewood Tuesday resulted in the confiscation of 150 pounds of marijuana.
A family friend arrived at a man's home to find him dead. Police are investigating the death as a homicide.
A Birmingham cardiology group agreed to settle a federal kick-back case by paying part of a $1.1 million settlement.