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December 18, 2008

Spirit of Alabama: Sun Valley Elementary School choir

It’s not every day that you get a private concert, but our chief photographer Mike Dodd and anchor Mike Royer got just that when they visited Sun Valley Elementary School.


November 24, 2008

Spirit of Alabama: Patti Wheeler

Mike Royer talks to Patti Wheeler of Patti and Dollar Bill radio fame about her career on the radio.


September 30, 2008

Spirit of Alabama: Vestavia Hills Mayor Scotty McCallum retires

Mike Royer talks to retiring Vestavia Hills Mayor Scotty McCallum about his accomplishments during his term.


September 24, 2008

Spirit of Alabama: Shelley the Playboy

Mike Royer talks with Shelley Stewart about his time as a Birmingham DJ and his work with the Mattie C. Stewart Foundation.


September 17, 2008

Local Sixth-Graders Produce News Broadcast

Some local 6th-grade students are getting great experience as young broadcasters… experience that they will never forget.


September 09, 2008

Patient Navigator

Having cancer must be tough enough, but facing it all alone might be more than one could bear. Thanks to the American Cancer Society, local patients have support all along their journey.

Brain Cancer: UAB Researcher Closing In On A Cure

Fighting cancer is a battle ongoing throughout the world. Some research in Birmingham is showing promising results from a creepy creature from another continent.

Hope Lodge: Home Away From Home For Cancer Patients

The cancer road is hard enough to navigate without extra headaches. The American Cancer Society has a solution to help families deal with everyday tasks of living—the Hope Lodge.

Coach Pat Sullivan: Cancer Survivor

One man most people in Central Alabama know of is 1971 Heisman Trophy winner Pat Sullivan, now coaching football at Samford University.

UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Drug Trial

Cancer research is being done locally, and when it comes to brain tumors, there are challenges in finding ways to fund that research.


August 10, 2008

Birmingham Honor Flight: Part 3

The war lasted four years, but it took 13 years to get this memorial built.


August 09, 2008

Birmingham Honor Flight: Part 2

Thanks to an organization called Honor Flight, the Greatest Generation of Alabamians can come and see the World War II Memorial firsthand.


August 08, 2008

Birmingham Honor Flight

WWII lasted four years, but it took 13 years to get this memorial built.


June 23, 2008

A Montevallo Wedding

Two Montevallo residents find each other late in life after their first spouses pass away.

Grocery Store Musicians

Musicians of all ages gather at the Bessemer Food World to pick ‘n grin.

More Music From Grocery Store Musicians

Watch for bonus music from the Bessemer Food World grocery store musicians.

Lizzie’s Life Lessons

A Selma librarian has written a book on life lessons for kids.

‘Biking Ladies’ Enjoy Twilight Years On Their Vespas

These hot biking ladies can be found tooling around Vestavia Hills, Mountain Brook or even Forest Park.

Swift Tarbell Remembers Time As WWII Bombardier

Swift Tarbell was called to action after Pearl Harbor was bombed. He served as a bombardier with Jimmy Stewart.

More Reason To Believe In Santa Claus

Santa Claus had visited Tim Turner every year until Tim death from cerebral palsy. Now Santa is visiting Tim’s parents.

WWII Vet’s Son Writes Book About Father’s Experiences

Joe Sacco’s son, Jack, has written a book about Joe’s WWII experiences.

Stolen High School Ring Found In Front Yard

A 1963 Shades Valley High School ring is stolen, then found in a front yard. NBC 13 helped reunite the ring with its owners.

New USS New York Launched

Eugene Pigg was a shipmate on the first USS New York during WWII.

Talladega Co. Man Is Cancer Survivor

Talladega County resident Jim Blythe “got busy livin’” after his cancer diagnosis in 1990.

The Lamb Family Releases Violin Quartet CD

Three girls, and the youngest — a boy. The Lamb Family violin quartet hails from Tuscaloosa and continues to delight and dazzle.

Tuscaloosa Water & Sewer Director

Tuscaloosa Water & Sewer Director Maurice Sledge is excited about growth in the area and expansions to the water & sewer system.

Comedy Club Stardome Celebrates 25 Years In Hoover

Comedy Club Stardome owner Bruce Ayers celebrates 25 years at his Hoover location and reflects on comedy over the years.

Betty Bell Inducted Into Ala. Healthcare Hall Of Fame

Betty Bell started The Bell Center, a place for development of special needs babies and toddlers, in 1984.

Cora Kitson And ‘Reggie’

Cora Kitson affectionately calls her artificial leg ‘Reggie’ after the man who crafted it for her.

Emil Lang Celebrates 105th Birthday

Emil Lang recently celebrated his 105th birthday.

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