Noccalula Falls is one of Alabama’s most beautiful natural attractions. The 90-foot falls spill over into Black Creek. In the ravine below, there are caves with Native American artifacts, Civil War carvings and an abandoned dam.

June 30, 2009

Vets thank doctor for years of service

Ever met a doctor who retired but kept seeing his patients… for free? Well, I found one and what he continues to do for our veterans is impressive indeed.

June 17, 2009

Soles4Souls shoes ministry

The Soles4Souls ministry provides shoes to the people who need them.

June 09, 2009

2008 Miss Alabama Amanda Tapley

I spent some time with outgoing Miss Alabama Amanda Tapley just before she gave up her crown.

June 02, 2009

Footprints NICU Ministry

Neonatal intensive care can be a scary time. The mission of a new local ministry is to let new parents and their families know that they’re not alone.

May 27, 2009

Local comedians to still write jokes for Leno

Jay Leno writes much of his own material…but not all of it. He has staff writers and a few people, like two men here in Birmingham, who write jokes for him every week.

May 19, 2009

Joe Langston inducted into Broadcasters Hall of Fame

My friend of 30 years and, in my mind, the best news anchor who ever worked in this city was honored this past weekend with his induction into the Alabama Broadcasters Hall of Fame.

May 12, 2009

Dr. Jack Schaeffer’s Crawfish Boil vision

What makes the Schaeffer Eye Center Crawfish Boil work? We take a look in this Spirit of Alabama report.

April 28, 2009

Hand and Paw volunteer wins award

Nena Moon and her dog Ellie have worked together for 7 years now, providing comfort and companionship to children who are battling life-threatening illness. And now they’re being recognized.

April 16, 2009

Holocaust survivor, part 2

Holocaust survivor Max Steinmetz speaks to schools and groups about the Holocaust. His message is simple: What happened to him, to his family, to his people can never happen again to anyone.

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