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Trooper killed in crash
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (16+ words) WBRC Trooper killed in crash Arson suspect arrested for paper goods warehouse fire...
Northport police receive $20, 000 for body cameras
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (165+ words) NORTHPORT, Ala. (WBRC) - The Northport Police Department received a $20, 000 grant for body-worn cameras through the U. S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance Policy and Implementation Program. As part of the award, the department strengthened its Body-Worn Camera Policy and completed…...
West Virginia data center boom draws criticism over costs, resources
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (48+ words) WBRC West Virginia data center boom draws criticism over costs, resources Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer pleads guilty to killing 8 women US and Iran prepare for talks during fragile ceasefire Prescribed burn Thursday for Oak Mountain State Park...
March Madness fever takes over downtown Phoenix with big games, events
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (55+ words) WBRC March Madness fever takes over downtown Phoenix with big games, events Colorado law enforcement cracking down on expired plates Man arrested after fight between 2 drivers led to Myrtle Beach Publix parking lot shooting Church damaged after 2-alarm Easter weekend…...
Northern Arizona counterfeit cash bust exposes bill washing
1+ week, 2+ day ago (48+ words) WBRC Northern Arizona counterfeit cash bust exposes bill washing Your First Alert Forecast from Wed. morning, Apr. 1, 2026 Man confesses to killing his parents at Peoria home, police say First Alert issued for Wednesday morning due to Phoenix rain chances...
Leaders, doctors express concerns as kratom usage continues in Alabama
1+ week, 6+ day ago (312+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is warning store owners not to sell kratom, a substance banned in the state since 2016, amid concerns that it is returning to shelves in improperly labeled products. Doctors say kratom can pose…...
ADPH, state lawmaker question if Central Alabama Water followed law for removing fluoride from public water
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (313+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Less than a week after Central Alabama Water (CAW) announced its intention to remove fluoride from public drinking water at one of their filter plants, officials with the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) and a state…...
Why a wind-rated garage door matters in severe weather
2+ week, 1+ day ago (51+ words) WBRC 6 News Why a wind-rated garage door matters in severe weather Your First Alert Forecast from Thu. morning, Mar. 26, 2026 We the People: This Day in History 3/26/2026 First Alert Soggytastic Thursday morning forecast - March 26, 2026...
Northern Arizona police arrest man in nearly 40-year cold case
2+ week, 2+ day ago (76+ words) WBRC Northern Arizona police arrest man in nearly 40-year cold case Owensboro-Daviess Co. Dispatch to test warning siren Tuesday morning Chief seeks more manpower after 2 firefighters hurt in Greenville recycling facility fire Officials: Upstate measles outbreak could end in less…...
Central Alabama Water board votes to stop fluoridation of drinking water, health experts warn of risks
2+ week, 3+ day ago (321+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Central Alabama Water board has voted to stop adding fluoride to its drinking water, prompting concern from local health experts who say the decision could negatively impact dental health. Dentists and public health officials in Jefferson…...