• Doh Scores Late to Lift UAB Past Temple, 1-0

    Doh Scores Late to Lift UAB Past Temple, 1-0

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Humphrey Doh scored in the 84th minute to lift UAB men’s soccer to a 1-0 victory over Temple on Friday night at PNC Field. Doh found the back of the net at the 83:06 mark for his first goal of the season, breaking a scoreless tie in a tightly contested American Conference…

  • Former Planned Parenthood Staff Sue Over Firings

    Former Planned Parenthood Staff Sue Over Firings

    Six former Planned Parenthood Southeast employees have sued the organization, alleging they were fired after challenging a retreat from abortion-rights advocacy and LGBTQ outreach and raising concerns about workplace discrimination. The Atlanta-based affiliate serves Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi. An amended complaint filed Oct. 19 in federal court in Atlanta expanded a lawsuit initially brought in…

  • Bulls Host Two-Time Defending Champions in Search of First Win

    Bulls Host Two-Time Defending Champions in Search of First Win

    PELHAM, Ala. — The Birmingham Bulls are still looking for their first win of the season, and the SPHL is not easing them into the schedule. The Bulls host the Evansville Thunderbolts on Friday night at the Pelham Civic Complex, facing the league’s two-time defending Presidents Cup champions in just their second game of the…

  • Former Southern Miss Receiver Charged With Capital Murder

    Former Southern Miss Receiver Charged With Capital Murder

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A former Southern Miss wide receiver from Adamsville has been charged with capital murder in a June shooting in Birmingham, police said. Jaylond Adams, 28, was arrested Thursday in the 400 block of Green Springs Highway and charged with capital murder and first-degree robbery in the June 18 death of Cornelius Parker,…

  • UAB Opens $192 Million Shelby Biosciences Research Building

    UAB Opens $192 Million Shelby Biosciences Research Building

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The University of Alabama at Birmingham opened its $192 million Shelby Biosciences Research Building on Oct. 20, adding laboratory space for biomedical and behavioral research and room to recruit as many as 80 additional researchers. The eight-story, 228,735-square-foot facility brings together researchers from UAB’s Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine and the…

  • Gunfire, a Fleeing Pickup and a Death: Carbon Hill Home Invasion Suspect Taken Into Custody

    Gunfire, a Fleeing Pickup and a Death: Carbon Hill Home Invasion Suspect Taken Into Custody

    CARBON HILL, Ala. — A kicked-in door, a burst of gunfire and a fleeing pickup truck left one woman dead and police searching for her alleged accomplice after a reported home invasion in Carbon Hill. Authorities later took Dustin Patrick Tucker, 38, into custody, police said. Tucker was taken into custody Oct. 16, two days…