The Birmingham Police Department is investigating after they say a juvenile was shot in the northeast part of the city Wednesday evening.

After a second teen was killed this week due to gun violence, Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond said that officers are not babysitters and parents need to pay more attention to where their kids are.

Three Alabama school districts, including Tuscaloosa City Schools, are suing Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat, claiming the social media companies are contributing to the youth mental health crisis.

More than 120 people have died from overdoses in Jefferson County so far this year, with nearly 500 people last year.

Officer Garrett Crumby graduated from Hillcrest High School in 2004, became a volunteer firefighter and then started his law enforcement career with the Tuscaloosa Police Department in November 2013.

Cheaper groceries are more of a reality this year. As more state leaders get on board with repealing the 4% tax on groceries, Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth is the newest supporter.

The school system says the program promotes confidence, critical literacy skills, STEM knowledge, problem-based learning, and volunteerism.

Right now, the task force has nine investigators, all from Alabaster, Pelham, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, and the District Attorney’s office.

To highlight the dangers of what happens when you're distracted in a car, UAB’S TRIP Lab created a portable driving simulator for teens.

The lawsuit claims the woman was rendered seriously ill and her marriage deeply affected after she ate a double cheeseburger from a Wendy’s.

The Food and Drug Administration has given the approval to sell Narcan over the counter. Narcan is an overdose reversal drug.

According to BPD, the three individuals go into a disagreement with another separate party. Police believe the other party is responsible for the shooting, but no one is currently in custody.