Arrest made in Southside sexual assault, knife attack
Apr 27Wyndell Hamner, 24, of Birmingham is being held on bonds totaling $580,000 on charges of attempted murder, kidnapping, rape and burglary. »
Wyndell Hamner, 24, of Birmingham is being held on bonds totaling $580,000 on charges of attempted murder, kidnapping, rape and burglary. »
Students from Avondale, Central Park, Glen Iris, Jackson, North Roebuck and Princeton elementary schools and Huffman Academy are participating in the annual event, school system spokeswoman Michaelle Chapman said. »
Police said the owner was taken to UAB Hospital and is expected to survive. »
The Jefferson County Commission on Tuesday rejected a proposal to pay $3.6 million in past-due invoices for Cooper Green Mercy Hospital. »
(The Birmingham News / Michelle Campbell)BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Jefferson County Commission this morning rejected a proposal to pay $3.5 million in past-due invoices for Cooper Green Mercy Hospital, but voted 4-1 to wipe out the hospital's $10.6 milli... »
Cooper Green's obstetrics program has closed and its oncology unit is no longer accepting new patients, »
Finding consensus on the occupational tax and the future of Cooper Green Mercy Hospital remain a challenge. »
Commissioner Sandra Little Brown: "I need real numbers." »
Meeting coverage in brief Tweets. »
It looks to other providers such as UAB Hospital and Princeton Baptist Medical Center. »
On your average day, Dr. Jon Winkler and his team members at UAB Hospital seem like ordinary health-care workers pulling ordinary clinic shifts in the emergency room. But at a moment's notice, they're ready to load their gear into a helicopter and jet ... »
Cooper Green had a $14.2 million deficit from fiscal 2011, county officials were told. »
The Alabama Department of Public Health is making the clinic surrender its license or change management after finding that it failed to give safe and effective care »
JoAnn Greer, 87, was injured in a crash in Birmingham's Southside community. »
Some Jefferson County Commissioners say they are prepared to take a more active role in the financial operations at Cooper Green Mercy Hospital after being told the cash-strapped hospital still does not have a plan ready to reduce costs. »