Drew Dover
Digital Journalist at WBRC-TV (Birmingham, AL)
Digital Journalist @WBRCnews. @UofAlabama Class of ‘04. RTR. Math nerd in a previous life. Computer geek forever. Future bald guy.
Articles
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1 week ago |
wbrc.com | Drew Dover
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The city of Birmingham is one of four finalists to host the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team trials ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games to be held in Los Angeles that year. According to Gene Hallman, the president of Eventive Sports, Birmingham has put together a bid for the trials for men’s and women’s gymnastics, set to take place in early summer 2028.
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2 weeks ago |
wbrc.com | Brady Talbert |Drew Dover
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett announced the police department’s Strategic Plan for Summer 2025 on Friday, June 13. It’s all an effort to ensure a safe summer season in the city of Birmingham. Chief Pickett says the initiative includes a series of proactive enforcement, surveillance, and engagement strategies aimed at reducing crime, improving public safety, and strengthening community trust.
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2 weeks ago |
wbrc.com | Drew Dover
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - McWane Science Center is debuting two new experiences this summer. The You Build It exhibit invites guests to step into the role of engineer, architect, and inventor. The experience allows families to explore the fundamentals of design and construction through hands-on activities that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. The interactive space includes Lego blocks, Keva planks, and Rigamajig kits, offering endless opportunities to build, test, and explore.
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3 weeks ago |
wbrc.com | Drew Dover
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBRC) - Enjoy a day of free fishing in the state on Saturday, June 7, for Alabama’s Free Fishing Day. On Friday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey invited the public to participate in the event that allows anyone - resident or not - to enjoy the fishing Alabama has to offer without purchasing a fishing license. Free Fishing Day is part of National Fishing and Boating Week, which runs June 1-8.
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4 weeks ago |
wbrc.com | Drew Dover
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBRC) - Enjoy a day of free fishing in the state on Saturday, June 7, for Alabama’s Free Fishing Day. On Friday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey invited the public to participate in the event that allows anyone - resident or not - to enjoy the fishing Alabama has to offer without purchasing a fishing license. Free Fishing Day is part of National Fishing and Boating Week, which runs June 1-8.
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