Tornado threat as strong storms hit Alabama Friday

Tornado threat as strong storms hit Alabama Friday

Video above: The latest forecast from WVTM 13 meteorologistsAfter strong storms Tuesday, another powerful storm system brings high wind gusts and heavy rainfall. This time, there is a more substantial threat of severe weather for Central Alabama, including a higher chance of tornadoes. Friday is an Alert Day with a severe weather threat Friday. An … Read more

AAA Alabama preparing travel packages for Alabama fans

AAA Alabama preparing travel packages for Alabama fans

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) – Alabama’s victory over Georgia for the SEC Championship solidified some football fans’ plans for New Year’s Day – they’re going to California to see the Crimson Tide in the Rose Bowl. Alabama fans have been there before in more ways that one and, when it comes to watching Alabama play in … Read more

Two new Business Improvement Districts could soon come to Birmingham

Two new Business Improvement Districts could soon come to Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Both Five Points South and the Switch communities could soon be home to two new business improvement districts. These districts would be led by local property owners and they would work to revitalize and create new opportunities in your community. The Bids will come up for public discussion and a city … Read more

Alabama airport preparing for busy holiday travel

Alabama airport preparing for busy holiday travel

Check your flight times: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport preparing for busy holiday travel Updated: 7:52 AM CST Nov 22, 2023 Thanksgiving travel is busy on the roadways and the airways —Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport seeing it already as people get ready to board their flights.Officials are urging travelers to plan to arrive an hour and a half … Read more

Six inducted into Alabama Business Hall of Fame

Six inducted into Alabama Business Hall of Fame

Six inducted into Alabama Business Hall of Fame Updated: 1:14 PM CST Nov 11, 2023 Six people who have brought lasting fame to the state of Alabama through their business contributions were inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame Class of 2023 during a ceremony at Haven in Birmingham Nov. 9.The inductees were as … Read more

“I’m thinking not”: Metro Detroit business owner speaks out ahead of cannabis vote in Birmingham

“I’m thinking not”: Metro Detroit business owner speaks out ahead of cannabis vote in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) – Birmingham residents are able to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 7, that could bring cannabis to their community. A vote “yes” on a proposed amendment would allow one medical cannabis and one recreational cannabis establishment to operate in the city of Birmingham. They would operate in three potential zoning areas. “I’m … Read more