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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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Cold Case Reopened: Tony Pierce | Birmingham News
Eighteen years after Tony Derrell Pierce was fatally shot in his sleep, Chilton County Sheriff John Shearon is reopening the cold case — and he’s offering a…
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Tragedy at Hopkins Daycare | Birmingham News
Three dead in a Minnesota daycare home — two adults and one child, all believed to be related — as police scramble to secure the volatile scene and reunite any…
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Jill Zarin’s Mother, Gloria Kamen, Passes | Birmingham News
Jill Zarin mourns the passing of her beloved mother, Gloria Kamen, at 91 — a woman Jill called her “best friend, mentor, and real OG housewife.” Married to…
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Michael Kors Eva Tote Deal | Birmingham News
Michael Kors just slashed the price on the iconic Eva mini tote from $328 to just $99 — that’s nearly $230 off. Use promo code EXTRA15 for an extra 15% off…
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Maurice Mercer Eyes Historic Win | Birmingham News
Maurice Mercer, Alabama’s first Black Pelham City Councilman, has crushed his primary with 64% of the vote to become the Democratic nominee for House District…
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2A USA Expands in Auburn | Birmingham News
2A USA is pouring $32 million into expanding its Auburn plant, boosting capacity for heavy truck parts and adding 50 new jobs—showcasing confidence in…
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Upside Down Rescue on I-65 | Birmingham News
A driver took a terrifying plunge off I-65 in Chilton County, flipping upside down in a creek beneath a bridge—yet walked away with only minor injuries. Rescue…
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Discipline Drives August Success | Birmingham News
Stars say discipline is your secret weapon for August 12, 2026—organize, clarify goals, and surround yourself with allies or clear space for growth. Pisces…
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Dove Holiday Treats Drop Early | Birmingham News
Dove’s Holiday Treats are sneaking in early this year with five new scents and four fan favorites—plus exclusive Walmart drops like Winter Berry and…
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Robocalls Surge to Record Highs | Birmingham News
Robocalls hit a record high in July, flooding American phones with 4.35 billion automated calls—over 139 million per day. The biggest culprit? Pre-approved…
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Severe Storm Risk in North Alabama | Birmingham News
Severe weather watch alert for north and east Alabama—isolated storms possible with wind gusts up to 60 mph, risking tree limbs and power lines. Heavy rain…
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Back to School with Star Treatment | Birmingham News
Students flood back into Jefferson County classrooms with star treatment at Snow Rogers Elementary, where new principal Kristin Pederson and staff celebrated…
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Birmingham Motorcyclist Dies in Collision | Birmingham News
Birmingham Motorcyclist Dies in Collision | Birmingham News
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Perseid Meteor Shower Tonight | Birmingham News
If you’re in Birmingham tonight, don’t miss the Perseid Meteor Shower—expect 40 to 100 meteors per hour under a dark, new moon sky. Head to a rural spot away…
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Women in Blue Season 2 Drops | Birmingham News
Season two of “Women in Blue” drops today on Apple TV, following the trailblazing all-female police force of 1971 Mexico City. Maria, Angeles, Valentina, and…
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Three States, Three Executions | Birmingham News
Three death row inmates in Alabama, Tennessee, and Oklahoma face execution on the same day — a rare event not seen since 2010. While national executions have…
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Game Day Appetizers That Win | Birmingham News
Game day just got a culinary upgrade—think tailgate-worthy starters that’ll have your guests cheering. Sausage cheese balls are the easy crowd-pleaser, while…
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Alabama Heatwave and Tropical Watch | Birmingham News
Alabama’s sweltering heatwave shows no signs of breaking, with temps hitting the upper 90s and heat indexes soaring past 100—especially in the north and east…
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Alabama vs Auburn Rivalry Ignites Online | Birmingham News
School’s back, traffic’s jammed, and the Alabama vs. Auburn rivalry is heating up online—long before kickoff. From viral team photos to heated debates over…
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Protect College Sports Bill in Limbo | Birmingham News
The Protect College Sports Act is now in limbo after Senator Tommy Tuberville inserted controversial transgender athlete language, sparking accusations of a…
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Randy Travis Visits Cancer Patient | Birmingham News
Randy Travis, country music legend and stroke survivor, flew from Texas to Illinois to surprise a cancer patient at City of Hope — turning a simple video call…
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Anthony Leads Auburn Safeties Back | Birmingham News
Champ Anthony is back, healthy, and leading Auburn’s safeties into a breakout season. After battling injuries the past two years, he’s now fully fit and…
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Georgia’s Data Center Boom Sparks Local Pushback | Birmingham News
Georgia’s booming data center industry is sparking fierce local backlash as communities grapple with water shortages, overloaded power grids, and environmental…
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The Hidden Cost of Your Subscriptions | Birmingham News
Did you know your wallet’s quietly bleeding money through forgotten subscriptions? From food delivery perks to AI tools, automatic payments make it easy to…
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Setting Boundaries Without Drama | Birmingham News
Tired of being the go-to ride for five years? One friend’s been relying on you for church runs and errands—sometimes 50 miles round-trip, twice a week. Now…
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Kinley Rasmus Leads Phenix City to LLWS | Birmingham News
Phenix City, Alabama is back in the Little League World Series for the first time since 1999 after a dominant 4-0 shutout win in the Southeast Regional final…
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When Family Money Talks | Birmingham News
When a Maine family’s tight retirement budget gets crushed by a 31-year-old son earning nearly $100K who still lives rent-free in the basement, and a bride’s…
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Lucy Davis Shares Her Cancer Journey | Birmingham News
Lucy Davis, beloved for her role as Dawn Tinsley in the U.K. version of “The Office,” bravely shared she’s been diagnosed with stage four breast cancer that’s…
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Michigan Trials Grade Covering for Freshmen | Birmingham News
Michigan’s College of Literature, Science and the Arts is launching a bold new experiment: first-semester grades for freshmen will be marked as “Pass” or “No…
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Senators Push Bill to Extend Detention | Birmingham News
Senators Tuberville and Britt are pushing a new bill to shut down a loophole created by a 2001 Supreme Court ruling, which allows illegal immigrants detained…
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The Real Arena: Purpose Beyond Grit | Birmingham News
Roosevelt taught us to fight bravely, but scripture asks why we fight—showing that true strength is found in enduring for others, not just for glory. From…
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John Rich Defends Alabama Landowner | Birmingham News
John Rich, Trump’s special envoy for American landowners, is rallying against Alabama Power’s push to seize a piece of Fenn Church’s land via eminent domain…
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Maurice Mercer Wins Democratic Nomination | Birmingham News
Maurice Mercer cruised to a commanding 64% victory in the Democratic primary for Congressional District 6, leaving his closest rival, Ashtyn Kennedy, with just…
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Trump Endorses Key GOP Primary Wins | Birmingham News
Trump’s backing is fueling Republican momentum as key congressional candidates secure nominations in Alabama, with Rhett Marques and Jerry Carl set to…
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Jax State Moves to Align with New State Law | Birmingham News
Jacksonville State University’s Board of Trustees has approved a pivotal move to align campus governance with Alabama’s new House Bill 580, setting the stage…
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Uncle Cuts Out Ungrateful Nieces | Birmingham News
Uncle’s decision to rewrite his will, cutting out his ungrateful great-nieces and nephews—especially after they ignored him during his illness—sparks a fiery…
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Trussville Pool’s Future in Question | Birmingham News
Trussville’s beloved 72-year-old community pool is at a crossroads—Mayor Ben Short says it’s financially unsustainable, costing the city nearly $367K since…
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Alabama Primaries Set Stage for Key Races | Birmingham News
Alabama’s congressional primaries have wrapped up with major matchups set for the general election: Jerry Carl faces Clyde Jones in District One, Rhett Marques…
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Scholarship From Fallen Teammate | Birmingham News
JaQuavious Lynch, a Pinson Valley baller who battled back from a brutal car crash that broke his femur, tore his knee, and caused a brain bleed, just earned a…
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Alabama’s New Map Reshapes Power | Birmingham News
Alabama’s congressional primaries reveal a bold redistricting move by GOP leaders, slashing majority-Black districts from two to one — part of a national…
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Akin Challenges Sewell in Alabama's New 7th District | Birmingham News
Ammie Akin just clinched the Republican nomination for Alabama’s newly redrawn seventh congressional district, setting up a high-stakes November showdown…
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Tuscaloosa Schools Tap Reserves for Stability | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa City Schools is tapping into its $13 million reserves to keep student programs running smoothly despite a slight enrollment dip — a move officials…
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Palmer Wins GOP Nomination | Birmingham News
Gary Palmer wins Republican nomination in Alabama’s Sixth District special election, defeating Case Dixon with a commanding lead and setting up a general…
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Cullman’s New Shopping Center Set to Open | Birmingham News
Cullman County’s big retail dream is taking shape—a 12-acre shopping center at Swafford and Cherokee, set to house up to 20 stores and pump $30 million into…
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U.S. Mint Releases Supergirl Gold Coin | Birmingham News
The U.S. Mint is unleashing Supergirl collectibles that’ll make fans swoon — a 24K gold coin and two silver medals, all debuting October 1st. The one-ounce…
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Accessibility Boosts at Alabama State Parks | Birmingham News
Alabama’s state parks are leveling up accessibility with new all-terrain vehicles, letting folks with mobility challenges explore rugged trails and natural…
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Lucy Davis Shares Her Cancer Journey | Birmingham News
Lucy Davis, star of the U.K. “Office” and “Sabrina,” bravely shares her stage four breast cancer diagnosis — now metastasized to bones — urging listeners to…
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WAFF and WAAY Merge to Strengthen Local News | Birmingham News
Two local TV stations, WAFF 48 and WAAY 31, are merging news and weather teams to deliver stronger, more expansive local coverage — with more reporters in the…
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Thompson Football Gets National Spotlight | Birmingham News
Thompson High School’s football team just landed a national spotlight—selected as one of just 15 schools nationwide for Under Armour’s elite Next High School…
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Einstein Bros. Bagels Expand in Birmingham | Birmingham News
Einstein Bros. Bagels just expanded to Trussville with their fifth Birmingham location, marking a major step in their nationwide push for 300 new stores by…
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Oprah and Stedman’s Unconventional Love | Birmingham News
Oprah and Stedman make their first public appearance in seven years, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” and their own 40-year…
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Tree Crushes Amazon Truck in NJ | Birmingham News
A tree crashes down on an Amazon truck in Plainfield, NJ, trapping a worker inside during a violent thunderstorm—neighbors rush to the scene, one even wielding…
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Nate Bargatze Coming to Auburn | Birmingham News
Nate Bargatze is bringing his “Big Dumb Eyes Goes to College” tour to Auburn this fall, hitting Neville Arena on October 16th — and tickets are already selling…
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Sheriff Steps Down Amid SRO Controversy | Birmingham News
Sheriff Mark Moon is stepping down after eight years, citing personal toll and family reasons — but his exit comes amid swirling controversy over Sergeant…
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Aubrey Plaza Welcomes Baby with Christopher Abbott | Birmingham News
Aubrey Plaza made her first public appearance with her newborn baby in NYC, just days after boyfriend Christopher Abbott wrapped his Broadway run — a sweet…
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Meta’s AI Fund Targets Alabama | Birmingham News
Meta just poured a billion dollars into a new fund called the “Future Is For Everyone Fund,” targeting communities like Alabama to help build AI infrastructure…
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Bo Nix Injury Update and Preseason Outlook | Birmingham News
Bo Nix is eager to return from his ankle injury and sees preseason games as a crucial step back onto the field, but his debut may be delayed due to the…
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Family Reunion on the Crimson Tide | Birmingham News
Alabama’s defensive coordinator Kane Wommack is living the ultimate family reunion on the field—his dad Dave, a retired defensive coordinator, is back visiting…
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Blackstone Bronco Combo Deal at Walmart | Birmingham News
Walmart’s got a steal on the Blackstone Bronco Outdoor Combo Griddle — now just $898 after a $100 discount, plus free shipping. This all-in-one powerhouse…
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Youit Jones Convicted in Capital Murder | Birmingham News
Youit Jones Convicted in Capital Murder | Birmingham News