Bombardier and Airbus are moving forward with its partnership to build the C Series airplanes, including an investment of hundreds of millions of dollars for a final assembly line in Mobile that would create up to 500 new jobs.
January 26, 2005: Birmingham native Condoleezza Rice became the first African-American woman to hold the position of secretary of state
There is a lot going on this weekend, start event planning now.
Dry conditions this winter, which are forecasted to continue over the next few months, have affected streams that feed Alabama Power reservoirs.
Civil rights leaders have identified 20 Alabama sites for placement on the 2018 World Monuments Fund’s watch list in an effort to save the historic buildings from decay.
Brian Peters: Warming Kicks In For Alabama; Wet Monday Ahead
Birmingham didn’t win Amazon.com’s second corporate headquarters, but that doesn’t mean the metro area lost.
Amazon.com Inc. narrowed the field of contenders for its proposed new headquarters to 20, with New York, Boston, Chicago, Miami and Austin, Texas, in the final group.
With low birth rates, the sustainability of a zoo African elephant population is in question. A new study from University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers reveals that there is no relationship between how fat a zoo African elephant is and her reproductive cycling status.
January 15, 2001: Huntsville native Jimmy Wales launched the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia with cofounder Larry Sanger
January 14, 1905: President Theodore Roosevelt hosted missionary and fellow of the Royal Geographical Society William Henry Sheppard Jr
January 13, 1880: Folklorist Ruby Pickens Tartt was born in Livingston
When the temperature dips near freezing in Birmingham, Boutwell Auditorium opens as a shelter for more than 300 people on many nights.
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
