BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced the 2025 SWAC Baseball Tournament is coming to Birmingham in May. The tournament will be hosted at Rickwood Field from ...

Stefan Baldauf, 64, and Philip Lawson, 63, were part of an organised crime group that planned to ship nearly half a tonne of ecstasy (Picture: NCA/SWNS) Two drug barons who tried to smuggle a ...

As the home field for the Birmingham Black Barons, one of the flagship teams of Black baseball during the game’s segregated era, Rickwood was the site of Mays’ home games as a teenage ...

“Birmingham has a fantastic musical culture and Black Sabbath are a major part of that history, a pioneering band that still influences today’s musicians,” said Deputy Leader of the city ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced the 2025 SWAC Baseball Tournament is coming to Birmingham in May. The tournament will be hosted at Rickwood Field from May ...

Birmingham music legends Black Sabbath and trailblazing poet Benjamin Zephaniah are being considered for city honours. Birmingham City Council is due to discuss a proposal to award City Freeman ...

Jez Collins, the founder of Birmingham Music Archive, also described the recent announcement about Black Sabbath as “brilliant news”. “Now let's get The Crown back into safe hands and ...

All four members of Black Sabbath are set to be given the Freedom of Birmingham as part of plans which would also see late poet and actor Benjamin Zephaniah officially honoured by the city.