Carly Laing is a news anchor for CBS 42, based in Birmingham, Alabama. With a focus on local news, Carly covers a range of topics including community events, weather updates, education, and public safety. Her work has also been featured on KCAU Channel 9, WKRG News 5, and WGNO ABC26.
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Carly Laing's coverage focuses on local news in Alabama, particularly Birmingham. She covers a wide range of topics including city events and initiatives, weather, community organizations, health and wellness as well as family & relationships.
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JASPER, Ala. (WIAT) — Plans are moving forward for two new schools in Walker County. Back in October, the Walker County Board of Education voted to move forward with building plans for new schools …
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is addressing gun violence in the city. During Tuesday’s city council meeting, he said he will work to reduce violence in the new ye…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Wednesday, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office hosted its Operation Merry Christmas. Deputies handed out gifts to kids whose parents are in the Jefferson cou…
By: Carly Laing
) — The City of Jacksonville is making a push to support small businesses ahead of the new year.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The new year is bringing new construction to Graymont Ave.Tuesday, the city council approved a contractor bid for a repaving project. The city council accepted a bid…
EAGLE PASS, Texas (WIAT) — Wednesday, a group of house republicans, including Congressmen Robert Aderholt and Gary Palmer, visited the southern border to get a first hand look at the crisis a…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama Department of Health is reporting an increase in emergency room visits for the flu. According to the State Department of Health’s website, seven per…
CORDOVA, Ala. (WIAT) — What started as a typical Monday quickly turned into a day a Cordova High School student will always remember. Gabe Finch was surprised with a brand new wheelchair, thanks to…
By: Carly Laing
JASPER, Ala. (WIAT) — Family and friends of Anthony “Tony” Mitchell gathered outside the Walker County Jail Thursday evening and called for justice after Mitchell’s death at the j…
CORDOVA, Ala. (WIAT) — CBS 42 Inside Your Neighborhood is a new series that explores communities around Central Alabama. To kick off this series, CBS 42’s Carly Laing takes us inside her neig…
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