The National Low Income Housing Coalition published its annual “Out of Reach” report, finding that rental housing needs are worsening.
What has become a regional attraction in Birmingham will celebrate its 10th incarnation in August.
The finalists for Birmingham fire chief include local applicants, and candidates from Atlanta and D.C.
Residents across the state woke up to no power on Thursday morning following overnight storms.
As BBVA Compass re-brands as BBVA, the name of the home field for UAB soccer and the Legion FC ISL team will change too.
A man who has been accused of exposing himself to shoppers in a Gardendale grocery store is being sought by police.
Birmingham journalists Chip Brantley and Andy Grace may have solved a 50-year-old murder case in Selma via their NPR podcast, "White Lies."
A new program gives local minority-owned and women-owned organizations a chance for involvement in city-wide business opportunities.
There is a marginal risk for severe weather across central Alabama Thursday.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Birmingham.
Police said the gun is believed to have gone off when a 12-year-old girl was playing with the weapon.
A U.S. News & World Report study shows Children's of Alabama ranked among the best hospitals in the country in several departments.
A 27-year-old Brighton man has been identified as the victim in a fatal shooting Monday night.
One victim is dead and two more were injured after a robbery turned into a deadly shooting Sunday morning.
Check out some of the items that made headlines in the Birmingham area on Patch during the week of June 9-16.
A fellow classmate has been charged with negligent homicide in the 2018 shooting death of Huffman High School student Courtlin Arrington.
A fugitive accused of kidnapping his niece was found after the little girl was seen wandering alone near a Birmingham gas station.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office was recognized with an honor for its management of its sex offender registry.
A man who allegedly shot at police officers and led police on a multi-jurisdiction chase has been formally charged.
Two people were injured in a shooting in Hueytown early Thursday morning, and police have identified the suspect.
The Birmingham Design Review Committee on Wednesday approved a site plan and conceptual design for Protective Stadium at the BJCC.
Birmingham photographer Gretchen Birdwell was the featured artist at the Harbert Center in May.
Police made a traffic stop on Crestwood Boulevard Monday that turned into a night-long manhunt that lasted until Tuesday morning.
A 23-year-old woman from Duluth, Georgia was killed during a weekend riding event at Barber Motorsports Park.
A recent report by the School Resource Division of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office looks into the effectiveness of the program.
Find out if prospects are getting better or worse.
Here is a review of some of the stories that made headlines on Patch this past week.
Mercutio Southall, one of the initial leaders in the city’s Black Lives Matter movement, has been charged with manslaughter.
A convict who has been on the run for nearly a month was captured in a Birmingham apartment complex.
A suspect is in custody after a man was stabbed to death Wednesday afternoon in Birmingham.
The Southeastern Conference will continue to participate in the Birmingham Bowl, signing a 6-year agreement with ESPN.
A man is dead and a woman injured after gunfire broke out in east Birmingham Tuesday night.
A three-year-old child died, and two more children were injured when a deck collapsed at a Birmingham home Tuesday night.
A man died after he fell eight stories from the Veterans Affairs Hospital parking deck in Birmingham Sunday.
One of the two teens reported missing since Friday has been located, but her 16-year-old sister remains missing.
A Fairfield woman and her adult son were found dead at their home Monday morning.
June includes some important anniversaries in Alabama history, some good and some that many would like to forget.
Check out some of the stories that made Patch headlines in the Birmingham area during the last week of May.
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies attempted to arrest a Hispanic man on an outstanding warrant in Bessemer, which ended with shots fired.