Birmingham

• At least 5 dead after tornadoes rip through Alabama, bring destruction to Georgia

  The five confirmed fatalities were in Ohatchee, a town of about 1,200 people in the northwestern corner of the state.

  World

  Mar 25, 2021
  
• 1 dead, 7 injured after late night stabbing in central England

  Police said they were searching for a lone suspect in what appeared to be random attacks.

  World

  Sep 6, 2020
  
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• Police dog sniffs out man’s lost wedding band tossed during argument

  According to a social media post from police, the man had taken off his ring and thrown it away in a momentary act of anger.

  Trending

  Jan 29, 2020
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• Girl’s amputated leg reattached backwards as part of cancer treatment

  A seven-year-old British girl battling cancer has had her leg amputated, and then re-attached backwards as part of a procedure known as a rotationplasty.

  World

  Apr 27, 2018
• Alabama high school shooting leaves 1 student dead, another teenager hurt

  Birmingham closed one of its largest schools for a thorough safety sweep Thursday after metal detectors and other security measures failed to keep students from handling a gun in a classroom where one 17-year-old was fatally shot and another wounded in an apparent accident.

  Crime

  Mar 8, 2018
• Video shows woman jumping out of trunk of moving car to escape kidnapper

  An Alabama woman makes daring escape after being kidnapped by armed man and forced into the trunk of her car.

  Crime

  Mar 16, 2017
• Alabama cop cradles baby she saved after both parents overdose on drugs

  An Alabama police officer is seen cradling the baby girl she rescued after both the girl’s parents suffered a drug overdose Tuesday.

  Crime

  Sep 2, 2016
• 5 killed in industrial accident at U.K. metal recycling plant

  Five men were killed Thursday in an accident at a scrap metal recycling plant in central England, British police said.

  World

  Jul 7, 2016
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• ‘Community policing at its finest’: cops called on kids playing soccer, officers join game

  When police officers were called to break up a game of soccer played by neighbourhood kids, they decided to join in on the fun instead.

  World

  May 24, 2016
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• Birmingham, Alabama, struck by tornado in latest Christmas week storm in US

  Residents in northern Alabama were warned to be alert for flooding Saturday, a day after a tornado briefly touched down in the state's most populous city.

  Weather

  Dec 26, 2015