Reggie Kyle

Gadsden

Reporter and Multimedia Journalist at WBRC-TV (Birmingham, AL)

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Town of Snead remembering councilman who died in boating accident

6 days ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

SNEAD, Ala. (WBRC) - Friends and coworkers are heartbroken over the death of 58-year-old father and grandfather Joey Broom. He was one of three men killed in a two-boat accident on Smith Lake in Cullman County. Right now, state marine police are investigating what happened when two boats crashed near the Miller Flats area during a Major League Fishing tournament. Snead Mayor Tim Kent says Broom served on the Snead town council for three years, and that hewill never be forgotten.
Calhoun County host robotics competition to showcase creativity

1 week ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

OXFORD, Ala. (WBRC) - Students representing Calhoun County schools were all in attendance at the first ever robotics competition held at the CREATE Technology and Innovation Center. Oxford High School Junior Ben Brady says it’s about learning and having fun. “For me personally I just really like building things; I find a lot of joy in it,” Brady said.
City of Oxford expanding ambulance locations for quicker response times

1 week ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

OXFORD, Ala. (WBRC) - More ambulance facilities are coming to Oxford in east Alabama that will make sure there are no delays when it comes to getting you to a hospital for the emergency health care you may need. Oxford’s mayor says emergency calls have increased over the last four years as more people move in and the area grows. Mayor Alton Craft says originally the city was going to re-do the ambulance facility they already have.
Tyler Union cuts the ribbon on a new facility while creating new jobs

1 week ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

ANNISTON, Ala. (WBRC) - U.S. Representative Mike Rogers was in Anniston Friday morning celebrating the Tyler Union expansion and spoke about keeping some of these manufacturing jobs here in Alabama. Tyler Union is a McWane company. VP of Operations Jon Pollard says they started thinking about expansion two years ago. Pollard says this new facility will help make production more efficient, while being able to run multiple jobs simultaneously.
Calhoun County’s new sheriff looking ahead to the future

2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

CALHOUN COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Calhoun County’s new sheriff says some of his priorities for leading law enforcement in the county include community involvement and taking care of his first responders. Sheriff Falon Hurst says this is a job he wanted, and now that he has it, he says he’s ready to lead this department into the future. “Most of what I want to do is to perfect what we got going.
Crowd gathers at Railroad Park for ‘Hands Off’ rally

2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - People across the country and in Birmingham gathered Saturday afternoon to voice their concerns over the Trump administration. A crowd showed up at Railroad Park with flags and signs for the ‘Hands Off’ rally. “We are the people and we are going to protest and we are going to stand for what this country stands for,” said Jim Sterling of Anniston. The 50501 Movement says they created this campaign to foster respect and open dialogue.
Sylacauga neighbors frustrated, upset with flooding in their community

2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

SYLACAUGA, Ala. (WBRC) - Neighbors in a Sylacauga community are frustrated and upset with flooding. It’s a problem they say the city isn’t doing enough about. Sylacauga Mayor Jim Heigl say city leaders are working to fix the problem. “It was standing water about two and a half foot. I know the neighbor did the same thing and they’re on their own working. and they’re looking for someone to take ownership of this issue and address it,” said Don Campbell.
Childersburg ambulances now able to treat trauma patients faster

2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

CHILDERSBURG, Ala. (WBRC) - Childersburg EMS will have new ways to help save your life in an emergencythrough a partnership with UAB. Captain Shane Phillips with the Childersburg Fire Department says being located between Birmingham and any other trauma center puts them in a unique position. Captain Phillips says along with Birmingham, Pelham, and southeast Shelby County, his department will now carry blood products on their ambulances to help them treat trauma patients faster.
Talladega College back on track after addressing financial issues

2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

TALLADEGA, Ala. (WBRC) - Talladega College leaders say they are back on track when it comes to the school’s financial health. This comes after missing payroll at one point last year because of some financial issues. College leaders spoke Thursday about their progress and changes after looking at what wasn’t working in order to fix the problems and improve. Last September, Interim President Walter M. Kimbrough said the school would initiate an audit following financial issues.
City leaders in Gadsden looking for vandals who damaged Moragne Park

2 weeks ago | wbrc.com | Reggie Kyle

GADSDEN, Ala. (WBRC) - City leaders in Gadsden are searching for the people who vandalized a park near city hall. They say someone has been tearing up equipment for quite a while and they’re tired of it. Leaders saysomeone has been vandalizing Moragne Park over the past few weeks. John Moore, Director of Commercial Development and Community Affairs, says both the playground equipment and bathrooms have been damaged.

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