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Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Birmingham News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Birmingham, Alabama—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Birmingham…
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Former Yea Alabama Director Back in Jail | Birmingham News
Former Yea Alabama content director back in custody after bond revoked, following arrest for soliciting prostitution and a subsequent DUI — now held without…
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Nine Million for False NY Times Report | Birmingham News
A jury in Tuscaloosa awarded former Alabama basketball player Kai Spears $9.35 million after The New York Times published a false report linking him to a 2023…
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Judge Dismisses Water Rights Lawsuit | Birmingham News
A federal judge just dismissed a high-stakes lawsuit from two former Birmingham Water Works board members who claimed the state illegally seized control of the…
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Central-Phenix City's 58-Game Dynasty | Birmingham News
Central-Phenix City just crushed Montgomery Catholic 38-0 in the AHSAA Kickoff Classic, extending their historic 58-game winning streak and solidifying their…
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Honoring a Father on the Field | Birmingham News
In his final football season, seventeen-year-old Dallion Blake channels the grief of losing his father to cancer into fierce determination, honoring his legacy…
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Qatar Gets $4.5B in U.S. Military Upgrade | Birmingham News
Qatar’s getting a major military upgrade with a $4.5 billion U.S. deal for four KC-46A refueling planes — plus missile systems, training, and infrastructure…
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Reid Charged with Murder in Cordova | Birmingham News
Reid officially charged with murder in the death of Sandra Moore, formal complaint filed Thursday in Walker County District Court alleging intent to kill —…
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Olivia Rodrigo Paid Jamie’s Tuition | Birmingham News
A University of Alabama grad, Jamie Causey, was stunned when pop star Olivia Rodrigo personally gifted her $5,000 to cover her final semester—after following…
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Operation Safe Harbor: 14 Arrested | Birmingham News
Operation Safe Harbor just ended with a major crackdown: 14 arrests, 9 still in custody, as cops from local to federal levels smashed together to take down…
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ALDOT to Replace Two I-59 Bridges | Birmingham News
If you drive I-59 through St. Clair County, brace for major bridge upgrades—ALDOT’s replacing two aging 60s-era spans over Big Canoe and Muckleroy Creeks with…
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License Plate Cameras and Privacy in Alabama | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville is weighing in on license plate reader cameras, backing law enforcement’s need for effective tools while pushing for clear…
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Gadsden Mourns Loss of Councilman Wilson | Birmingham News
Gadsden is mourning the sudden loss of beloved Councilman Jason Wilson, a tireless public servant who spent eight years championing the city’s future—even…
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Woman Arrested in Perry County Murder | Birmingham News
A 32-year-old woman, Anastassja Cooper, has been arrested in connection with the death of 68-year-old Jeffery Holifield, found deceased on November 12, 2025…
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Gadsden’s New Tennis Center Groundbreaking | Birmingham News
Construction just began on a brand new 10-court tennis center at Gadsden Sports Park, a major joint project between Gadsden State Community College and the…
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Birmingham PD Teams Up with Federal Agencies | Birmingham News
Birmingham PD is teaming up with federal agencies like the FBI, ATF, DEA, Marshals, Postal Inspectors, and Secret Service to launch a unified crackdown on…
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QB Battle Heats Up for Tide | Birmingham News
Alabama’s QB battle is heating up as head coach Kalen DeBoer weighs Austin Mack and freshman phenom Keelon Russell ahead of the Sept. 5 opener against East…
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Third Saturday Returns in Home Colors | Birmingham News
Get ready for a throwback showdown: Alabama and Tennessee are reviving their historic rivalry with a bold visual twist, donning their traditional home…
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Alabama Surplus Auctions This Weekend | Birmingham News
Alabama’s throwing down another massive online surplus auction this Saturday, August 22nd, featuring everything from cars and RVs to tools, computers, and…
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KitchenAid Pasta Roller on Sale | Birmingham News
KitchenAid’s three-piece pasta roller and cutter set is a game-changer for home cooks, letting you effortlessly roll and slice fresh pasta with your stand…
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Preserving Alabama's Historic President's Mansion | Birmingham News
The University of Alabama’s historic President’s Mansion—built in 1839 and surviving through the Civil War—is back open after a major restoration. The $2…
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Mercedes Plant Halts Shift for Employee Health | Birmingham News
A medical emergency at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Tuscaloosa forced an unexpected shutdown — not for safety or production reasons, but because the company…
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Tom Hanks to Star in Theo of Golden | Birmingham News
Tom Hanks is set to star and produce the upcoming movie adaptation of Allen Levi’s bestselling novel “Theo of Golden,” a heartfelt story about an artist named…
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Dimon Fund Invests $12M in Alabama HBCUs | Birmingham News
Twelve million dollars is pouring into Alabama’s HBCUs — a historic, game-changing gift from The Dimon Fund, with each of four Alabama schools getting a…
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SpaceX Rocket Crashes on the Moon | Birmingham News
NASA just spotted a fresh crater on the Moon — not from an asteroid, but from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that crashed there on August 5th. Found days later by…
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McWane Science Center Revolutionizes STEM Learning | Birmingham News
The McWane Science Center in Birmingham is revolutionizing STEM education with hands-on, interactive exhibits, special labs, and IMAX films that bring science…
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Amziah King Rivals Hits Birmingham | Birmingham News
Matthew McConaughey’s thriller “The Rivals of Amziah King,” filmed right here in Birmingham, is blowing up — raking in over $1 million at the box office and…
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EPCOT Food & Wine Festival 30th Anniversary | Birmingham News
EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival is back for its 30th anniversary, running from August 27 to November 21—with nearly three months of global flavors, chef-driven…
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T.J. Harden Back to College Football | Birmingham News
T.J. Harden, the rookie RB released by the Seahawks just two weeks after signing and previously cut by the Browns, is entering the NCAA transfer portal to…
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Hurts and Brown Reconnect Post-Trade | Birmingham News
Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown, once inseparable Eagles stars, shared a surprisingly warm post-practice chat after a tense Wednesday — the first real talk between…
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Conviction Upheld in Fatal Apartment Shooting | Birmingham News
A 26-year-old man, Frank Jamall Steele, has had his felony murder conviction upheld by Alabama’s highest criminal court after a brutal early-morning shooting…
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Alabama Coast Gets $52M Boost | Birmingham News
Alabama’s coast is getting a major boost—Governor Ivey just announced $52 million from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act, funding 21 projects in Mobile…
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Wess Draws Historical Parallels on ICE | Birmingham News
Democrat Everett Wess is making bold historical comparisons in his Senate campaign, likening ICE’s masked operations and unmarked vehicles to KKK tactics from…
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Boosting Local Businesses Digitally | Birmingham News
A new initiative is launching a digital marketplace to spotlight local small businesses, offering them tools for marketing, finance, and e-commerce while…
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Jones vs Tuberville on Alabama Retirement Funds | Birmingham News
Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth is slamming Doug Jones for what he calls a dishonest campaign against Senator Tommy Tuberville, zeroing in on Jones’ claim…
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ALFA Adds Veteran Lobbyist Grace Heim | Birmingham News
Alabama Farmers Federation just landed a powerhouse in Grace Heim, their new director of state legislative programs, poised to amplify farm voices in the State…
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Hanwha’s $262M Artillery Deal in Alabama | Birmingham News
Hanwha Defense USA just snagged a $262 million contract with the U.S. Army to build prototype K9 Mobile Howitzers in Opelika, Alabama — a major leap for…
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HexClad Cookware Sale Just Dropped | Birmingham News
HexClad’s End of Summer sale drops the Bestsellers Bundle — three top-rated hybrid pans (12” fry pan, 5.5 qt sauté, 2 qt saucepan) plus lids, now at $379…
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Space Command Moves to Redstone | Birmingham News
Trump seeks $951 million to relocate U.S. Space Command from Colorado Springs to Redstone Arsenal, funding a brand-new, purpose-built command center that will…
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Cyclists Killed in Highway Crash | Birmingham News
A North Carolina man, 69-year-old John Benfield, faces multiple felony charges after a deadly crash on Highway 19 East that killed two Milligan University…
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Clinard's Historic Golf Coaching Legacy | Birmingham News
Auburn’s Nick Clinard is set to be inducted into the Golf Coaches Association Hall of Fame — a major honor for a coach who’s led the Tigers to their second…
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Millie Bobby Brown x Crocs Drops | Birmingham News
Millie Bobby Brown’s Florence by Mills just teamed up with Crocs for a playful, stylish drop — two new kicks that blend comfort with charm. The pink Crocband…
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NASA Funds Universities to Train Space Technicians | Birmingham News
NASA’s investing $10.5 million to train the next generation of aerospace technicians—welders, electricians, machinists—through seven universities across the…
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Alabama QB Race Heats Up | Birmingham News
Alabama’s QB battle is heating up as Coach Kalen DeBoer edges closer to naming a starter between veteran Austin Mack and dynamic freshman Keelon Russell, both…
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Magic City Football Fever Begins | Birmingham News
The 2026 college football season ignites in Birmingham with historic matchups, marching band showdowns, and new eras taking center stage — from Alabama State…
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Boom or Bust: Teams Fighting for Respect | Birmingham News
When the spotlight fades from playoff favorites, these overlooked teams are quietly plotting their futures—some with new coaches and QBs, others clinging to…
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Near-Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight | Birmingham News
Don’t miss the near-total lunar eclipse on August 27th, 2026 — nearly 96% of the moon will vanish into Earth’s shadow, visible after 11 PM Thursday and lasting…
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QB Decision Looms Before Season Opener | Birmingham News
Alabama’s final fall camp scrimmage ended with high stakes as the offense seeks consistency before kickoff. With the quarterback decision still unmade and the…
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Operation Safe Harbor Targets Child Predators | Birmingham News
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office launched “Operation Safe Harbor,” arresting 14 individuals accused of electronically soliciting children and traveling to…
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Tragic Crash Claims Life in Jefferson County | Birmingham News
Tragic Crash Claims Life in Jefferson County | Birmingham News
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Alabama Coal Mine Gets Water Tower Boost | Birmingham News
Dora, Alabama is getting a major upgrade with a $1 million boost to build a 250,000-gallon water tower on an old coal mine site—critical for supporting the…
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Tuscaloosa Halts Demolition to Protect Housing | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa’s city council has paused demolition of 13 unsafe apartment buildings at Legacy at Country Club, opting to monitor instead of bulldoze—saving 34…
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Kiffin's Orange Dream Finally Realized | Birmingham News
Alabama and Tennessee are reviving a bold, throwback rivalry look—crimson vs. orange—for the next two years, a nod to a 1970s tradition that’s been decades in…
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Djokovic’s Full Career Revealed | Birmingham News
Djokovic’s entire career laid bare in the explosive new documentary “The Wolf in Winter,” now streaming exclusively on Prime Video — with a free 30-day trial…
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Tuskegee’s New Dress Code Sparks Debate | Birmingham News
Tuskegee University’s new dress code has ignited campus debate, banning hair bonnets, durags, pajamas, and house slippers — even in the cafeteria — sparking…
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Jeff Campbell Named New Superintendent | Birmingham News
Pickens County Schools just tapped a proven education leader—Jeff Campbell, with 20+ years in the trenches, who’s already turned schools into high-performing…
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Clean Water Starts with Kids | Birmingham News
Jefferson County’s Stormwater Program is launching a bold new education campaign: Clean Water Awareness Activity Books designed for kindergarteners, hitting…
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The Man Who Served 70 Years Without Dying | Birmingham News
Francis Clifford Smith, who spent over 70 years behind bars in Connecticut — the longest incarceration in U.S. history — died at 101, his death sentence never…
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Walmart Gets $2.9B Tariff Refund | Birmingham News
Walmart’s getting $2.9 billion back in tariff refunds — money paid on imports in 2025 and early 2026 — but don’t expect your wallet to benefit directly. The…
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Alabama Severe Weather Alert Today | Birmingham News
Alabama braces for severe weather today with a Level 1 risk covering the entire state—expect isolated storms, wind gusts up to 60 mph, and possible hail…
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Blind Golfers Shine in Birmingham | Birmingham News
The National Blind Golf Championship is underway in Birmingham, Alabama — its 80th year and a heartfelt tribute to legend Charlie Boswell, who won over two…