06/27/11 Birmingham firemen are investigating a fatal fire in the 1800 block of 34th Street Ensley.
06/20/11 FOLEY, Alabama -- When the U.S. Marine Corps first began to admit women into its ranks Martha Hosey joined up.
06/09/11 On Monday, June 6, 2011 at 11:15 p.m., West Precinct officers responded to a report of a black bear in the 1800 block of 20th Street Ensley. Officers arrived and located the bear and continued to monitor as the bear climbed a tree in the rear of 1844 20th Street. Police dispatch notified the Birmingham Zoo and Alabama Fish and Game. Shortly after the arrival of the Alabama Fish and Game and ...
06/08/11 BIRMINGHAM | The Birmingham Zoo has a new resident: a black bear that was captured in an urban neighborhood.
06/08/11 But the zoo will not keep the bear, because it does not currently have a bear exhibit. Alabama Fish and Wild Life is going to find a home for it.
06/07/11 Associated Press - June 7, 2011 7:54 AM ET BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Police spent much of the overnight hours chasing a bear through the Ensley area of metro Birmingham.
06/07/11 Update: The black bear Birmingham Police chased overnight in the Ensley community has been taken to the Birmingham Zoo. Police and Animal Control officers caught the bear before dawn. They tranquilized it after it climbed a tree.
06/07/11 Bear captured by Birmingham police, zoo workers and Alabama Fish and Game officers.
06/07/11 ENSLEY, Ala. (WIAT) - Scared, sleepy and stuck up a tree around midnight, it's no place for a 200 pound bear. All the commotion was going on in Richard Walker's backyard off 20th Street. The first reports came in around 11PM Monday evening of a baby cub, then callers said it was a large animal. Getting him out of this neighborhood was to big a job for local animal control, so the veternarians ...
06/02/11 Centers will be open at the Howze Sanford, Memorial Park, North Birmingham and Ensley recreation centers.
05/09/11 Schools that are closing due to consolidation were named after educators, administrators, Robert E. Lee and Woodrow Wilson.
05/08/11 WINTER HAVEN -- Within the first two days after deadly tornadoes ripped across the Southeast, local Red Cross volunteers had arrived.
05/06/11 Reggie Lamar Richardson, 42, was driving his motorcycle on Warrior Road.
04/29/11 The U.S. Postal Service continues to deliver mail in accessible areas after Wednesday's deadly string of tornadoes.
04/23/11 Officers were called to the scene of a traffic accident in the 500 block of 10th Court West at 4:35 a.m. They arrived to find Murray Murdock Frank Jr., 34, injured in or near his pickup truck.
04/13/11 To teach about civil rights, we need the stories of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, but we also need the stories of the unsung heroes like Worcy Crawford (1917-2010).
03/19/11 A Birmingham bus company owned by an African-American kept a segregated population moving during the Jim Crow era.
03/18/11 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Get people talking about civil rights-era buses and it's all Rosa Parks all the time.
03/16/11 There is a rooster who crows just before dawn every morning near my neighborhood. On Sunday, after the clocks leaped forward to daylight saving time, he got uncharacteristically insistent. Instead of his usual calm, well-paced cock-a-doodle doos, he crowed over and over in rapid succession. It was as if he was saying, "Get up, get up, it's an hour later than usual."
03/12/11 No. 1 Florida softball won 9-0 in five-innings against UConn 6-1 against Robert Morris at a tournament in South Florida. | 
