September 2017

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Why I Support WBHM: Brent Womble

“My name is Brent Womble. I support WBHM and I listen to it all day, every day.” “I started listening to WBHM either 2013 or 2014, and I decided to […]

Why I Support WBHM: Josh Rutsky

“My name is Josh Rutsky. I am the coach of the Hoover High School Quiz Bowl team and I have been a member of WBHM for one year now.” “When […]

Why I Support WBHM: Sarah Price

Sarah Price has listened to WBHM since she was 5 years old. And for her, “Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” is a wake-up call on Saturdays. It’s how she knows […]

Why I Support WBHM: Karen Sweeney

“I love that I can turn WBHM on every morning. I hear the news talked about in a rational, thoughtful, logical, well-researched way. It’s just the opposite of click bate […]

Heading Into the Path of the Storm

As many people flee Hurricane Irma, some are heading right into its path. Irma is barreling towards Florida and is expected to make landfall tomorrow. David Goodwin, with the American Red Cross in Birmingham, headed to Florida to help.

It’s Just a Letter, but It Matters

It was a normal Friday afternoon for WBHM’s Andrew Yeager when an email popped up in his inbox. It was from Camila Domonoske, a reporter with NPR in Washington. She was working […]

Why I Support WBHM: Jacob Long

Birmingham resident Jacob Long started listening to WBHM for one simple reason: he wanted to learn more about the 2016 presidential primary. “I wanted to know what was going on […]

Fleeing Irma: One Family’s Journey From Florida to Alabama

Florida's roadways are clogged with residents trying to flee Hurricane Irma. At least 500,000 residents are under evacuation orders. One Birmingham family makes the drive from Boca Raton to Alabama to stay with family for the next several days.

As Irma Swirls Toward Florida, Alabama Prepares

Alabama appears to be outside of the path of Hurricane Irma, the deadly storm swirling 145-mile-per-hour winds over the Caribbean. But on Wednesday officials with the state Emergency Management Agency said they are preparing for the worst.

Totally Need NPR – A Music Video from WBHM

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