Former TV Reporter and Another Person Found Dead in Hoover Home

Key Takeaways

• Former WBRC Reporter Christina Chambers was found dead in a Hoover home on Tuesday morning
• Chambers was a beloved coworker and sports reporter who joined WBRC in 2015 and covered various sports events, including high school football and the Mercedes Marathon
• She was a native of Cullman, Alabama, and a graduate of UAB, where she received a scholarship for cross country and track
• Chambers was a mother to a 3-year-old boy and was known for her quick wit, smile, and love for her family and sports

Introduction to Christina Chambers
Christina Chambers, a former WBRC reporter, was found dead in a Hoover home on Tuesday morning, according to WBRC 6 News. Chambers was a well-known and beloved figure in the sports reporting community, having joined WBRC in 2015 and quickly becoming an integral part of the station’s sports coverage. She was particularly known for her appearances on Sideline every Friday night, where she would provide coverage of high school football games. In addition to her work on Sideline, Chambers would often step in to help anchor coverage of the Mercedes Marathon, a feat made all the more impressive by the fact that she would often participate in the race herself.

Christina’s Career and Background
Prior to joining WBRC, Chambers had a distinguished career in sports reporting, having worked as a sports reporter and anchor at WAKA in Montgomery, Alabama. She began her broadcast career as a sports and news reporter at WLTZ NBC38 in Columbus, Georgia, before moving on to work for the regional sports network Comcast Sports Southeast in Atlanta. During her time at CSS, Chambers served as the Auburn University beat reporter and sideline reporter for Friday night high school football games. In 2014, she also did freelance work as a sideline reporter and halftime host for Raycom Media and the AHSAA during broadcasts of the Super 7 high school football playoffs and high school basketball finals. Chambers was a native of Cullman, Alabama, and a graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), where she received a scholarship for cross country and track and earned a B.A. in journalism.

Christina’s Time at WBRC
During her time at WBRC, Chambers became a beloved coworker, known for her quick wit, smile, warmth, care, and love for her UAB Blazers and high school sports. She was a key part of the station’s sports coverage, and her colleagues and viewers alike will deeply miss her. After leaving her full-time role at WBRC in July 2021, Chambers continued to freelance for the station’s Sideline during the 2025 football season. Her dedication to her work and her passion for sports were evident in everything she did, and she will be remembered as a talented and caring individual who made a lasting impact on those around her.

Tributes to Christina
Those who knew Chambers have been paying tribute to her memory, remembering her as a kind and loving person who was dedicated to her family and her work. One colleague described her as "one of the sweetest, most loving people that I know," and noted that she was "relentless with running, loving her son, and loving life." The same colleague expressed their sorrow for Chambers’ family, including her son, who was just 3 years old, and her WBRC family, who will deeply miss her. Chambers’ passing is a tragic loss for all who knew her, and she will be deeply missed by her colleagues, friends, and family.

Conclusion
The passing of Christina Chambers is a sad reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing the time we have with those around us. Chambers’ legacy will live on through the countless lives she touched during her time as a sports reporter, and her memory will be honored by all who knew her. As a talented and dedicated journalist, Chambers made a lasting impact on the world of sports reporting, and her contributions will not be forgotten. Her love for her family, her sports teams, and her community were evident in everything she did, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.