diff --git a/src/components/HistoryList/AlertItem.tsx b/src/components/HistoryList/AlertItem.tsx
index 48c12ce..ccae950 100644
--- a/src/components/HistoryList/AlertItem.tsx
+++ b/src/components/HistoryList/AlertItem.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import InfoBar from "../SightingsWidget/InfoBar";
 import { useState } from "react";
 import HotListImg from "/Hotlist_Hit.svg";
 import { useAlertHitContext } from "../../context/AlertHitContext";
+import { useCameraBlackboard } from "../../hooks/useCameraBlackboard";
 import NPED_CAT_A from "/NPED_Cat_A.svg";
 import NPED_CAT_B from "/NPED_Cat_B.svg";
 import NPED_CAT_C from "/NPED_Cat_C.svg";
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ type AlertItemProps = {
 const AlertItem = ({ item }: AlertItemProps) => {
   const [isModalOpen, setIsModalOpen] = useState(false);
   const { dispatch } = useAlertHitContext();
+  const { mutation } = useCameraBlackboard();
 
   // const {d} = useCameraBlackboard();
   const motionAway = (item?.motion ?? "").toUpperCase() === "AWAY";
@@ -34,12 +36,26 @@ const AlertItem = ({ item }: AlertItemProps) => {
     setIsModalOpen(false);
   };
 
-  const handleDelete = () => {
+  const handleDelete = async (deletedItem: SightingType | null) => {
+    const res = await mutation.mutateAsync({
+      operation: "VIEW",
+      path: "alertHistory",
+    });
+    const oldArray = res?.result;
+    const updatedArray = oldArray?.filter(
+      (item: SightingType) => item?.ref !== deletedItem?.ref
+    );
+
+    mutation.mutate({
+      operation: "INSERT",
+      path: "alertHistory",
+      value: updatedArray,
+    });
     dispatch({ type: "REMOVE", payload: item });
   };
   return (
     <div className="flex flex-col w-full">
-      <div className="border border-gray-400 rounded-lg items-center py-1">
+      <div className="border border-gray-600 rounded-lg items-center py-1">
         <InfoBar obj={item} />
         <div
           className=" flex flex-row p-4  w-full mx-auto justify-between"
@@ -55,21 +71,21 @@ const AlertItem = ({ item }: AlertItemProps) => {
           {isNPEDHitA && (
             <img
               src={NPED_CAT_A}
-              alt="hotlistHit"
+              alt="NPEDHITicon"
               className="h-20 object-contain rounded-md"
             />
           )}
           {isNPEDHitB && (
             <img
               src={NPED_CAT_B}
-              alt="hotlistHit"
+              alt="NPEDHITicon"
               className="h-20 object-contain rounded-md"
             />
           )}
           {isNPEDHitC && (
             <img
               src={NPED_CAT_C}
-              alt="hotlistHit"
+              alt="NPEDHITicon"
               className="h-20 object-contain rounded-md"
             />
           )}
diff --git a/src/components/HistoryList/HistoryList.tsx b/src/components/HistoryList/HistoryList.tsx
index 81f958f..1cd3735 100644
--- a/src/components/HistoryList/HistoryList.tsx
+++ b/src/components/HistoryList/HistoryList.tsx
@@ -11,9 +11,22 @@ const HistoryList = () => {
   const { state, dispatch, isLoading, error } = useAlertHitContext();
   const { mutation } = useCameraBlackboard();
 
-  const handleDeleteClick = (alertItem: SightingType, idx?: number) => {
-    dispatch({ type: "REMOVE", payload: alertItem });
-    mutation.mutate({ operation: "POP", path: "alertHistory", value: idx });
+  const handleDeleteClick = async (deletedItem: SightingType) => {
+    const res = await mutation.mutateAsync({
+      operation: "VIEW",
+      path: "alertHistory",
+    });
+    const oldArray = res?.result;
+    const updatedArray = oldArray?.filter(
+      (item: SightingType) => item?.ref !== deletedItem?.ref
+    );
+
+    mutation.mutate({
+      operation: "INSERT",
+      path: "alertHistory",
+      value: updatedArray,
+    });
+    dispatch({ type: "REMOVE", payload: deletedItem });
   };
 
   const handleClearListClick = (listName: CameraBlackBoardOptions) => {
@@ -40,7 +53,7 @@ const HistoryList = () => {
           state?.alertList?.map((alertItem, index) => (
             <div key={index} className="flex flex-row space-x-2">
               <AlertItem item={alertItem} />
-              <button onClick={() => handleDeleteClick(alertItem, index)}>
+              <button onClick={() => handleDeleteClick(alertItem)}>
                 <div className="p-4">
                   <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faTrash} size="2x" />
                 </div>
diff --git a/src/components/SightingModal/SightingModal.tsx b/src/components/SightingModal/SightingModal.tsx
index aef4981..a9fa5b7 100644
--- a/src/components/SightingModal/SightingModal.tsx
+++ b/src/components/SightingModal/SightingModal.tsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ type SightingModalProps = {
   isSightingModalOpen: boolean;
   handleClose: () => void;
   sighting: SightingType | null;
-  onDelete?: () => void;
+  onDelete?: (deletedItem: SightingType | null) => void;
 };
 
 const SightingModal = ({
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ const SightingModal = ({
           path: "alertHistory",
           value: sighting,
         });
+        toast.success("Sighting Successfully added to alert list");
       }
 
       dispatch({ type: "ADD", payload: sighting });
@@ -58,9 +59,9 @@ const SightingModal = ({
     }
   };
 
-  const handleDeleteClick = () => {
+  const handleDeleteClick = (deletedItem: SightingType | null) => {
     if (!onDelete) return;
-    onDelete();
+    onDelete(deletedItem);
     handleClose();
     toast.success("Sighting removed from alert list");
   };
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ const SightingModal = ({
             {onDelete ? (
               <button
                 className="inline-flex items-center justify-center gap-2 rounded-lg px-5 py-3 bg-red-600 text-white hover:bg-red-700 w-full md:w-full"
-                onClick={handleDeleteClick}
+                onClick={() => handleDeleteClick(sighting)}
               >
                 <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faTrash} />
                 Delete
@@ -234,7 +235,7 @@ const SightingModal = ({
             {onDelete ? (
               <button
                 className="inline-flex items-center justify-center gap-2 rounded-lg px-5 py-3 bg-red-600 text-white hover:bg-red-700 w-full md:w-full"
-                onClick={handleDeleteClick}
+                onClick={() => handleDeleteClick(sighting)}
               >
                 <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faTrash} />
                 Delete
diff --git a/src/utils/config.ts b/src/utils/config.ts
index d681868..cdede39 100644
--- a/src/utils/config.ts
+++ b/src/utils/config.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 const rawCamBase = import.meta.env.VITE_AGX_BOX_URL;
-export const CAM_BASE =
-  rawCamBase && rawCamBase.trim().length > 0
-    ? rawCamBase
-    : window.location.origin;
+export const CAM_BASE = rawCamBase ? rawCamBase : window.location.origin;
 
 export const OUTSIDE_CAM_BASE = import.meta.env.VITE_OUTSIDE_BASEURL;
diff --git a/src/utils/utils.ts b/src/utils/utils.ts
index 0f4488f..8394450 100644
--- a/src/utils/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils/utils.ts
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ export const checkIsHotListHit = (sigthing: SightingType | null) => {
     const isHotListHit = Object.values(
       sigthing?.metadata?.hotlistMatches
     ).includes(true);
+
     return isHotListHit;
   }
 };