Tristan Ruppert

Birmingham

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

Former television reporter, currently all jacked up on Mtn. Dew

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Future of Oak Mountain Amphitheatre remains unclear

Nov 14, 2024 | ourcommunitynow.com | Tristan Ruppert

Share BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC ) - We are On Your Side trying to get you answers on the future of the Oak Mountain Amphitheatre. Just yesterday, Nov. 12, a Live Nation representative said Oak Mountain Amphitheatre had a great 38-year run and that they are now turning their attention to Coca-Cola Amphitheatre Birmingham . We’re working to see what that means for Pelham. Live Nation has offered no clarity on that comment.
Urban Alchemy providing formerly incarcerated residents with an opportunity to help those struggling

Nov 6, 2024 | msn.com | Tristan Ruppert

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Fans react to former President Trump visiting for Alabama and Georgia showdown

Sep 29, 2024 | ourcommunitynow.com | Tristan Ruppert

ShareTUSCALOOSA, Ala. ( WBRC ) - The place to be Saturday was in Tuscaloosa. Thousands came from far and wide to cheer on the tide. Former President Donald Trump the most famous guest of all, and as usual he was a big topic of conversation among fans. “If I could see him and meet him, it would make my entire night, I’m just glad that he coming and supporting,” said one Alabama fan. The fans are used to large crowds but this was something different. “I have not ever seen a crowd of this size.
Largest Rookie Class in 4 Years Graduates From Birmingham Police Department

Aug 25, 2024 | birminghamtimes.com | Tristan Ruppert

By Tristan RuppertWBRCEighteen students graduated from the Birmingham Police Academy Friday. The class was so big Birmingham Police Department moved the event to Bill Harris Arena. The graduating class is also the department’s largest since April of 2020. “I decided to take this path because I do love my community. I love the city of Birmingham. I just want to be a part of the solution,” said new Birmingham Police Officer Jessyka Patterson.
Birmingham Police working on part-time pilot program to shore up event staffing

Aug 20, 2024 | wbrc.com | Tristan Ruppert

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Police are working on a part- time program that would give their officers a break and officers from other cities a chance at some extra cash. Birmingham Police leaders believe the part-time program could be a game changer. Earlier this year a local Fraternal Order of Police leader said they are begging people to come to work. One complaint we have heard about a lot is the sheer number of events that takes place in the city requires a lot from law enforcement.
Birmingham businesses urged to register their business in new tax software before September deadline

Aug 16, 2024 | wbrc.com | Tristan Ruppert

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - WBRC is On Your Side with an important message for business owners in the Magic City. Birmingham is now converting their tax software in an effort to streamline the tax process for businesses here in the city. The change is estimated to impact close to 35,000 different business owners here in the city of Birmingham. City officials say their partnership with HdL Companies will better customer service and streamline the tax process for businesses in Birmingham.
Birmingham Police’s Real Time Crime Center growth leading to officers making more arrests

Aug 15, 2024 | wbrc.com | Tristan Ruppert

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Police want you to know they are keeping you safe 24-hours a day. In fact, at least twice in the last week, officers have used Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) information or surveillance video to go after suspected criminals in your community. Police say the RTCC helped them arrest the man they believe killed Brandon Lee and gave them information on two other suspected shooters.
Former Hoover football coach’s personnel files from previous jobs show no prior reports or issues

Aug 15, 2024 | wbrc.com | Tristan Ruppert

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - WBRC is On Your Side following up and getting new information on a story out of Hoover that had many of you reaching out on social media and through email. We were able to review former Hoover head football coach Drew Gilmer and defensive coordinator Adam Helm’s personnel files from when they worked at Jefferson County Schools. Both of the men resigned from the new positions at Hoover High School just last week.
Jefferson County resident reaches out for help after several weeks of failed trash pick ups

Aug 13, 2024 | wbrc.com | Tristan Ruppert

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - An Amwaste customer called this week asking for help. Willie Mae White says it had been three weeks since her garbage was picked up. However now it seems like that pick up is a certainty. Mrs. White says an Amwaste manager called her just hours after I left her home and told her that her trash would be taken care of and that she would be receiving a three-week credit. She was of course overjoyed and it is easy to see why.
Birmingham Police credit Housing Authority cameras for helping them make recent homicide arrest

Aug 13, 2024 | wbrc.com | Tristan Ruppert

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Police say safety measures, including surveillance cameras installed by the Birmingham housing authority helped them find the person they say shot and killed a man. Roddregus Williams-Johnson is charged in the death of Brandon Lee on 30th Avenue North. According to Birmingham police officer Truman Fitzgerald, without the HABD cameras Lee’s suspected killer would not be in jail.

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