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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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ACA Credits Expire, Coverage at Risk | Birmingham News
Health insurance enrollment is plummeting nationwide as temporary tax credits that slashed premiums expire, leaving many—especially small business owners, gig…
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Tuscaloosa Schools Boost Security with New Cameras | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa City Schools is rolling out 16 new smart surveillance cameras in high school parking lots — not because of a crisis, but as a proactive safety…
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Brothers Face Murder Charges in Fatal Shooting | Birmingham News
Two brothers, Marquis and Nikolas Graham, face murder charges after fatally shooting Tampril Davis—just weeks after she and her aunt were arrested for…
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Alabama Severe Weather Alert | Birmingham News
Severe weather is brewing for western Alabama today with a Level 1 risk—expect isolated storms packing damaging winds up to 60 mph, heavy rain, and possible…
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Kinley Rasmus Leads Phenix City to LLWS | Birmingham News
Kinley Rasmus, the phenom pitcher from Phenix City, Alabama, is leading her team back to the Little League World Series with jaw-dropping dominance on the…
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Ohio’s Marijuana Boom and Tax Debate | Birmingham News
Ohio’s legal cannabis market is exploding, generating over $1.5 billion since adult-use went into effect in August 2024, turning the state into a major…
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Tuberville Stays on Alabama Ballot | Birmingham News
Tommy Tuberville’s Alabama governor bid survives a major legal hurdle as a Jefferson County judge rejects a lawsuit seeking to remove him from the ballot…
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Tuberville vs Jones on Social Security | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville is defending his controversial claims that Social Security is a “scam,” insisting the problem stems from Washington’s…
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UA’s Future-Ready Vision for Students | Birmingham News
The University of Alabama is firing on all cylinders as it kicks off its new academic year, with President Dr. Peter Mohler doubling down on a bold vision…
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Ferrero’s Sweet Takeover of U.S. Snacks | Birmingham News
Ferrero’s U.S. snack empire is growing fast — in just nine years, they’ve spent over $7 billion buying beloved American brands like Keebler, Butterfinger, and…
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Alabama's Top High Schools Revealed | Birmingham News
Alabama’s top public high schools revealed in new U.S. News rankings—New Century Tech Demo High School in Huntsville claims the 1 spot, with elite suburban…
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Auburn Unveils Nation’s Only Space Electronics Lab | Birmingham News
Auburn University just unveiled its groundbreaking $30 million Applied Research Institute in Huntsville — the only university-led space electronics testing…
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Local Businesses Get a Digital Boost | Birmingham News
A new digital platform is launching to supercharge local economies by connecting residents with nearby businesses — from mechanics to restaurants — all in one…
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School Safety Through Teamwork | Birmingham News
A student at Verbena High School was arrested for making a terroristic threat, prompting authorities to stress the importance of collaboration between school…
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Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Prison Smuggling | Birmingham News
A former correctional officer, Mario Grant, just received a ten-year split sentence—two years in prison, three on probation—for smuggling drugs into Kilby…
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Montgomery Delays Short-Term Rental Vote | Birmingham News
Montgomery City Council delays vote on short-term rental rules after hearing strong public feedback, giving them two weeks to revise the ordinance and find a…
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Moore Pushes to Name Bridge After Trump | Birmingham News
Congressman Barry Moore is pushing to name Alabama’s new $3.2 billion Mobile River Bridge after Donald Trump, calling it “The Gateway to the Gulf of America…
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Rep Yarbrough vs Mass Surveillance | Birmingham News
State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough is sounding the alarm on Flock Safety cameras, calling them a threat to Fourth Amendment rights and Alabama’s constitutional…
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Temporary Visitor Center Opens | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s Civil Rights National Monument gets a temporary visitor center this Wednesday at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, open Wed-Fri, 10am-4pm…
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Ingram Out, UAB Athletics Reborn | Birmingham News
Mark Ingram’s exit as UAB’s athletics director—mutually agreed upon just before kickoff—marks the end of a turbulent era, with fans relieved and hopeful for a…
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Jonas Brothers Rekindle 2008 Tour Magic | Birmingham News
The Jonas Brothers are back on the road with their nostalgic “Burning Up Tour All Over Again,” revisiting their iconic 2008 run across 45 cities. Expect…
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Auburn Defense Under Fire | Birmingham News
Auburn’s defense, once a national force holding opponents to just 20 points per game, is showing early cracks in preseason camp — with head coach Alex Golesh…
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Alabama Fire Departments Get $10K Boost | Birmingham News
Seven Alabama volunteer fire departments are set to receive $10,000 each thanks to the 2026 Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program — a joint effort by State…
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The Home Run That Broke My Childhood | Birmingham News
A kid’s childhood fear of the school superintendent—imagined as a belt-wielding monster—shatters when he accidentally smashes a window with a home run. No…
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Fall’s Sweet & Spicy New Flavors | Birmingham News
Fall’s got flavor in spades—Japanese sweet potatoes roasted with cheese, Sweet Snaps Peppers for a juicy sweet crunch, spicy surprises in Quick-Fire Shishito…
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Harassment & Elder Care Dilemmas | Birmingham News
A woman terrorized by threatening calls claiming to have explicit videos of her seeks advice, while another daughter wrestles with guilt and limits as she…
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Dunkin's Fall Menu 2026 Unveiled | Birmingham News
Dunkin’s fall 2026 menu is here, and it’s a pumpkin-powered party with classics like the Pumpkin Spice Latte and donuts, plus new sips like the protein-packed…
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Homewood Residents Get Community Support | Birmingham News
When Homewood declared a major apartment complex unsafe, residents were abruptly displaced — but the city didn’t leave them hanging. A resource fair connected…
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Auburn Unveils Space Tech Lab | Birmingham News
Auburn University just unveiled a $30 million, 50,000-square-foot research powerhouse in Huntsville — the first university-led space electronics testing…
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Barber Sermons and Lazy Sons | Birmingham News
Barber sermons and jobless sons: two tough life dilemmas with surprisingly clear solutions. One guy’s getting preached to during every haircut—no one said he…
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Taco Bell’s 2016 Throwback Menu Returns | Birmingham News
Taco Bell is dropping a nostalgic menu revival straight outta 2016 — think Naked Chicken Chalupa, Meximelt, Caramel Apple Empanada, and Beefy Crunch Burrito —…
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Bessemer’s $8M Scholarship Spark Debate | Birmingham News
In Bessemer, Alabama, QTS is pouring $8 million into a scholarship program for high school grads from 2027–2030, funding up to $10K for Stillman, Miles, or…
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Brookwood’s Uncertain Future | Birmingham News
Brookwood residents are divided over a mysterious proposed development near Industrial Parkway, with city officials admitting they don’t yet know if it’s a…
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Black Business Legacy in Birmingham | Birmingham News
Celebrate Black-owned businesses this August—more than just commerce, it’s a tribute to resilience. From Birmingham’s historic Fourth Avenue North to today’s…
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Tuscaloosa Airport Gets Major Infrastructure Boost | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa’s airport just got a major boost as the Public Projects Committee greenlit key upgrades: shifting landing and event fee collection to Ascension FBO…
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UAB Shooting: What We Know So Far | Birmingham News
A Birmingham police officer shot and killed Matthew Sean Massey during a high-stakes chase near UAB after a McDonald’s security guard reported an assault…
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Missing Birmingham Man Still Unaccounted For | Birmingham News
Missing Birmingham Man Still Unaccounted For | Birmingham News
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Westover Pauses Data Center Builds | Birmingham News
Westover’s city council just paused new data center construction—temporarily, but with serious intent—to breathe room and rethink zoning rules before moving…
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Rare Coins Smash Auction Records | Birmingham News
Rare coins shattered records at Gold Standard Auctions, with six pieces each selling for over $27,000 and a top-tier 1891-CC Double Eagle fetching a…
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Birmingham Airport’s Smart Parking Upgrade | Birmingham News
Birmingham Airport’s $4.3 million parking upgrade is set to revolutionize your airport experience—think real-time spot-finding via cameras, smart lights, and a…
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Speeding Culture on the Roads | Birmingham News
A new AAA study reveals speeding isn’t just about rebellion—it’s a cultural habit fueled by the urge to pass, get there faster, or keep up. With nearly 30% of…
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Mohler’s Vision for Alabama’s Future | Birmingham News
Dr. Peter Mohler, newly minted president of the University of Alabama, is doubling down on his mission to make UA a powerhouse for the entire state — launching…
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Top Returning XC Runners in North Alabama | Birmingham News
North Alabama’s top high school cross country runners are heating up for the season, with state champions and elite athletes poised to dominate across…
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Paul Finebaum Tops Coaches on Personality List | Birmingham News
The Sporting News dropped their top 25 college football personalities list, sparking debate with Lee Corso at No. 1 and Beano Cook at No. 2 — but the real…
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Pell City Appeals Football Probation | Birmingham News
Pell City High is fighting to overturn a harsh football probation ruling that bans head coach Jake Ganus and places the team under probation for the entire…
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Bo Nix and Bonitto Heat Up Camp | Birmingham News
Bo Nix and Nic Bonitto clashed in a fiery Denver Broncos training camp brawl after a celebratory play turned physical, leaving center Calvin Throckmorton with…
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Birmingham Airport’s Big Upgrade | Birmingham News
Birmingham Airport is revolutionizing your parking experience with a smart new guidance system using lights, signs, and an app to slash search time nearly in…
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Hospital Lockdown After Medical Demand | Birmingham News
A tense standoff unfolded at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster when a man allegedly threatened action unless he received medical attention, prompting…
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Search for Missing Southbrook Neighbor | Birmingham News
Glen Spence, beloved local fixture known as Mo or Mr. Glen, has vanished after five days—last seen at the Southbrook shopping center he visited daily for three…
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Hospital ER Lockdown Averted | Birmingham News
Hospital ER Lockdown Averted | Birmingham News
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Seahawks Weigh Legal Risk with Arnold | Birmingham News
The Seahawks are poised to sign Terrion Arnold, a former Lions defender with serious legal trouble—he’s facing felony charges for kidnapping and robbery tied…
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Alabama Severe Weather Watch Tonight | Birmingham News
Severe weather watch alert for parts of Alabama today—west and south regions face isolated storms with possible 60 mph winds and heavy rain, while heat…
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Two Teens Arrested in Birmingham Robbery | Birmingham News
Two teens, 19-year-old Kemarius Goodwin and 18-year-old Edward Sparks, were swiftly arrested in Birmingham after a Sunday robbery on Pearson Avenue — charges…
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Tuscaloosa’s Groundhopping Boom | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is exploding this fall as a top destination for “groundhopping” travelers—people chasing iconic venues like Bryant-Denny Stadium. Airbnb…
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Third Juvenile Arrested in Tuscaloosa Shooting | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa County law enforcement just arrested a third juvenile in the fatal August shooting of a 19-year-old, now facing capital murder charges — bringing…
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ABC Sues FCC Over License Threat | Birmingham News
ABC is suing the FCC over an unprecedented early review of its broadcast licenses, claiming it’s retaliation for their First Amendment speech—especially after…
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Hayden Panettiere’s Hidden Health Struggles | Birmingham News
Hayden Panettiere’s final months were marked by severe health struggles, including mobility issues and fatigue, as revealed by friends and photos showing her…
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Evan Crenshaw Earns Preseason All-American Honor | Birmingham News
Troy’s Evan Crenshaw just shattered the radar—named a first-team preseason All-American by the AP, making him the lone non-power five punter on the list…
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Kirkland's Homestead Village Closing Soon | Birmingham News
Kirkland’s in Homestead Village is closing permanently on September 8, 2026, but don’t panic—this might not be the end for Kirkland’s in the area. The store is…
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Birmingham Swim Team Shines with Records | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s swim team just lit up the championship with a dominant first-place win, but the real fireworks came from two standout kids: six-year-old Nicole…