Tag: safety
Alabama Power names Jeff Peoples as its new CEO
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
The Alabama Power Company board of directors has named Jeff Peoples as the company’s 12th president and CEO, effective immediately. Peoples also...
Cooper Green Mercy Adds Portal to Help Patients Better Navigate Health...
By Bob Shepard
UAB News
Cooper Green Mercy Health Services has added an online patient portal messaging system to help patients navigate the ins and outs of managing...
Drew: Safety Tips When Walking or Jogging Alone
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Last week we reviewed safety tips for those who walk or jog in groups. This week’s safety focus is on those...
Pedestrian Deaths Get Attention of Birmingham’s Leaders
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Councilor Darrell O’Quinn knows the dangers of getting around the city without a car. O’Quinn recalled when he...
Drew: Concussion awareness and keeping young athletes safe
By Samuetta Hill Drew
September is a month that marks the ending and beginning of various traditional events for many Americans, starting with the onset...
Drew: Food Safety During a Power Outage
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Alabama has experienced more tornado warnings of any state in the Union so far in 2022. Our numbers have surpassed both...
Mayor Woodfin Unveils AR-15, Other Weapons Seized on Birmingham Streets
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
After unveiling a table filled with an AR-15, an AKM, an SKS and an AK-47 pistol variant commonly referred to...
Sharpe-Jefferson: I’m fully vaccinated. Guess what happened?
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
I heard a friend say recently that he believed that everyone has had COVID – some who were symptomatic and others who...
Drew: Safely Storing Food during Summer Power Outage
By Samuetta Hill Drew
If you find yourself without power during this summer heat, check the extent of the problem first. If your neighbors also...
Excessive Heat Means Birmingham’s Firehouse Shelter Needs More Donations For Homeless
By Gillian Brooks
www.WBRC.com
Firehouse Shelter has received a tremendous amount of donations after asking for the community’s help. On July 19, the shelter had to send people...