Hundreds pack Fairfield town hall over proposed data center inside former Walmart
FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WBRC) – Hundreds of residents packed the Fairfield Civic Center Wednesday night, Aug. 12, to question…
Neighbors raise environmental, transparency concerns over potential data center development in Brookwood
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (WBRC) – Residents of Brookwood are responding after the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) approved…
Always.bank opens Birmingham headquarters and co-working space for small businesses
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Always.bank, an online banking service created for small business owners, has opened its headquarters…
Alabama gas prices continue to fluctuate after Trump ends Iran ceasefire
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Alabama drivers are paying about $3.50 per gallon of gas following President Trump’s declaration…
QTS confirms plans for proposed data center campus in Bessemer
BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC) – WBRC has confirmed one of the companies involved in the massive and controversial data…
‘Not intended to oppose economic development or technological investment”: Homewood approves 12-month temporary moratorium on data centers
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WBRC) – On Monday, June 22, Homewood City Council approved a temporary moratorium on new data…
High energy costs drive inflation to 4.2%, highest in over three years
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – New data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows inflation is up 4.2%,…
Better Business Bureau warns of growing home listing scams
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning of a growing home listing fraud spreading…
Alabama Power launches new online tool to help customers track energy usage during summer heat
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – As temperatures begin climbing across Alabama, many families are already preparing for what often…
Iran war could impact motor oil supply, raising oil change costs
GADSDEN, Ala. (WBRC) – The Iran war could soon impact motor oil supply, leading to higher oil change…
West Alabama leaders get a pulse on regional economy during Thursday morning breakfast
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) – The economy was the topic during a breakfast held by the Chamber of Commerce…
New Alabama law targets cryptocurrency kiosk scams
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Cryptocurrency Kiosk Fraud Prevention Act into law this…