Mya Caleb

Birmingham

Morning Reporter at WVTM-TV (Birmingham, AL)

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Re-enactment honors 62 years since Children's Crusade

6 days ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

62 years ago, more than 1,000 students took to the streets of Birmingham to peacefully protest segregation through what is known as the Children's Crusade. Those students were arrested in makeshift jails, released and arrested again after going back to keep marching. They were also attacked by police dogs and sprayed with water hoses. The Children's Crusade moved then President John F.
Birmingham Business Alliance closes small business week in a big way

1 week ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

SMALL BUSINESS WEEK IN BIRMINGHAM IS CLOSING OUT IN A BIG WAY BY HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES GROW. THE BIRMINGHAM BUSINESS ALLIANCE HAS CONCLUDING THIS WEEK WITH A LUNCHEON THIS AFTERNOON AND WVTM 13 S MYA CALEB IS JOINING US LIVE. MYA. HOW IS THIS LUNCHEON GOING TO HELP THESE SMALL BUSINESSES? WELL, GUYS, ALPHAGRAPHICS IS ONE OF THE SMALL BUSINESSES THAT PARTICIPATED IN BBA’S SMALL BUSINESS WEEK LAST YEAR AND BENEFITED. THEY SAY THEY’RE LOOKING FORWARD TO LEARNING MORE AT TODAY’S LUNCHEON.
'Grab the STAR ID while you can': TSA begins REAL ID enforcement

1 week ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

You'll need your passport or other approved forms of identification if you haven't gotten your REAL ID by the deadline.The REAL ID isn't mandatory if you aren't traveling, but TSA still recommends getting it in case you end up needing it. If you don't have your REAL ID, you will be asked to complete an identity verification process.
'I hope he's proud': Honoring Willie Mays' legacy on first birthday after his death

1 week ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

This is Willie Mays' first birthday since he died in 2024. He would've been 94. The Negro Southern League Museum will hold a hip-hop celebration at 5 p.m. for Mays' birthday. Mays' son Michael says he feels full and can see that his dad's legacy lives on after his death. Michael is dedicated to helping underserved youth as a way to honor his dad's memory.
How to avoid falling for scams on TikTok shop

1 week ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

48% of TikTok users fall victim to scams on the app's shop, according to UAB computer science professor Ragib Hasan. Looking for telltale signs could prevent you from being next. “Sometimes the dealer's deals are too good. For example, something that cost usually say, $200. Quite often those’ll be advertised on social media for as low as $20, and they'll come up with some elaborate looking videos and other ways to promote the material," said Hasan.
Children's of Alabama Indy Grand Prix heads to Barber Motorsports Park

1 week ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

This weekend is the 15th Indy Grand Prix of Alabama.Five races and qualifying will take place between Friday and Sunday at Barber Motorsports Park.The schedule of events can be found here.Children's of Alabama will receive proceeds from this weekend to help with new equipment, hospital expansion and other needs.Race car drivers from the Indy Grand Prix will race at the Indy 500 at the end of May. Children 15 years old and younger will get into this weekend's events.
'We're here to support': Crisis Center recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Denim Day

2 weeks ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the last Wednesday is recognized as Denim Day, which is a day to honor survivors of sexual assault. Denim Day originated after a rape conviction was overturned by an Italian Supreme Court in the 90's. The court ruled that the victim's jeans were too tight for her attacker to remove forcibly, so she must have consented. In response, women in the Italian Parliament wore jeans on the Supreme Court's steps to protest the ruling and support the victim.
'The bus is meant to give them hope': John Lennon Educational Tour bus visits Birmingham

2 weeks ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus is visiting Birmingham and inspiring the youth to explore creativity in music and videography. The bus started touring almost 30 years ago in collaboration with Yoko Ono Lennon. A crew of three lives on the bus and travels around the country to provide opportunities for youth to create music, videos and short films. With two studios and a mixroom, the youth and other visitors can use professional equipment to create their songs.
Homewood City Council holding public hearing for Brookwood Village

2 weeks ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

Homewood City Council is holding a public hearing Monday night on Brookwood Village. Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Facility is looking to renovate and convert the old Belk department store that was located at the mall. Brookwood Village was once a thriving mall, now it's abandoned. That could change soon as Andrews Sports Medicine hopes to develop on the property. "We do have in front of us, two requests from Andrew Sports Medicine," Homewood City Councilor Jennifer Andress said.
'It's going to really make car thieves think twice': AAA Alabama gives out steering wheel locks for Kia, Hyundai owners

3 weeks ago | wvtm13.com | Mya Caleb

STORM, CERTAINLY NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION. SCOTT. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU STEPH. ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU, SIX OF THE TOP TEN MOST STOLEN CARS ARE MADE BY HYUNDAI AND KIA. A BIG REASON WHY OUR SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEOS LIKE THIS ONE SHOWING HOW TO QUICKLY AND EASILY USE DESIGN FLAWS TO STEAL ONE OF THESE VEHICLES. WELL, HAPPENING TODAY, ALABAMA WANTS TO GIVE THOSE CAR OWNERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PROTECT THEMSELVES.