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UAB professor Sarah Parcak to be featured Sunday on CNN's 'The Next List'

The show was developed to feature profiles of exceptional people, who as agents of change are leading innovation, setting trends and making strides within various industries

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7-year-old boy taken to Children's of Alabama hospital after being found in Forestdale pool

The boy was unresponsive after being found in a pool at the Royal Orleans apartment complex in Forestdale.

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Sunny skies for Sunday in Birmingham

Memorial Day is expected to be sunny day as well, though clouds may move in Monday night.

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Huffman motel security guard charged with murder in fatal shooting

Birmingham police said the guard fatally shot a 24-year-old man and shot a 24-year-old woman in the leg.

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Oakman man killed after crashing pickup on Interstate 22 in Jasper

The single-vehicle wreck happened shortly before midnight.

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Alabama Phoenix Festival, celebrating "nerd culture," kicks off its 2nd day

The Alabama Phoenix Festival celebrates "nerd culture" and sci-fi, its founders say.

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Hundreds flock to Talladega for free sweet potato give-away (video)

The 42,000 pounds of sweet potatoes dropped off in Talladega were the last of more than 100 truckloads donated by a North Carolina farmer.

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Oak Mountain bike track allows users to skip pedaling, use speed

Bikers typically use pump tracks to improve riding skills and to build strength and endurance.

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Birmingham weather: Sunny Memorial Day weekend

A 20 percent chance of rain on Monday with increasing chance of showers throughout the week.

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Security guard arrested in Birmingham homicide

Police believe the guard, who works at Inn Town Suites on Huffman Road, shot the victim after a "verbal altercation" between the victim a woman, who was shot and injured.

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Alabama graduation rate drops under new formula

Method brings state in line with rest of country.

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UAB study to help fight liver disease

Monthly gatherings offer exposure to careers and encouragement.

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Arrest made in Birmingham arson; police believe it's isolated incident

A house was doused in gasoline and set on fire in what police call an isolated incident.

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Reenactors preparing for the 'Skirmish at Tannehill' (photos)

Confederate and Union soldier reenactors will face off on Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m.

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Forecast: Sunny Memorial Day weekend expected for Birmingham area

There is, however, a 20 percent chance of rain Monday.

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Fairfield teen found slain on city street

Police chief suspects fatal shooting results from ongoing feud.

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Youth evangelist Matt Pitt to face preliminary hearing in police impersonation case

Pitt, 28, is accused of flashing blue lights on Interstate 65 causing motorists to pull off the road, then speeding around them. Calera police said Pitt also flashed a badge when...

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