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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…
Episodes
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mobile Bay Dredging Debate | Birmingham News
Mobile Bay’s future hangs in the balance as the Army Corps of Engineers pushes ahead with plans to dump dredged material into open water—sparking outrage and…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Justified by Christ's Finished Work | Birmingham News
You’re not saved by your good deeds—you’re saved by grace, through faith in Jesus Christ, who died, was buried, and rose again to pay the price for your sins…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Senate Extends Hemp Loophole Deadline | Birmingham News
Senator Katie Britt is fighting to shut down a dangerous hemp loophole that lets intoxicating Delta-8 THC products—easily accessible to kids—slip through…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tuberville Pushes for Fauci Legal Action | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville is doubling down on his fiery campaign to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci accountable for pandemic decisions, claiming Alabama could sue him…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama's Strongest Man XIV | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Strongest Man XIV is heating up on August 15th — the 14th annual high-octane showdown featuring men, women, and teams battling in jaw-dropping events…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Palmer Gets Manufacturing Endorsement | Birmingham News
Congressman Gary Palmer just landed a major endorsement from Manufacture Alabama, the state’s top manufacturing voice — just one week before a high-stakes…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!House of the Dragon Season 4 Teased | Birmingham News
Season four of House of the Dragon is officially confirmed, with filming set to begin in spring 2027 and a premiere likely around 2028—just as the season three…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Quiet Season? Two Disturbances Watched | Birmingham News
Two Atlantic disturbances are brewing—each with a decent shot at becoming tropical depressions as they drift west. While the season has been unusually quiet so…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Senate Moves to Pressure Russia | Birmingham News
Alabama’s senators Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville just backed a major bipartisan bill to directly sanction Russia and penalize nations still buying its gas —…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Adam Sandler Plays Catch With Drained Socks | Birmingham News
Adam Sandler’s daughter Sunny dropped a wild one on Jimmy Fallon—her dad doesn’t just take socks off at the pool, he drains them and plays catch with them…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump vs Thune: The Senate Divide | Birmingham News
Trump’s pushing the SAVE Act, demanding proof of citizenship to vote, but Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s saying the GOP doesn’t have the votes — a clash…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Red Pearl’s Secret Asian Kitchen | Birmingham News
For over 25 years, Red Pearl in Homewood has been a culinary adventure hub—where daring diners tackle dishes like pig intestines and bullfrog, then head…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!The Family as America's Frontline | Birmingham News
Bryan Dawson warns that America’s future hinges not on Washington, but in the living rooms and dinner tables of American families—where faithfulness across…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kitchen Worker Arrested at Alabama Prison | Birmingham News
A kitchen worker at Alabama’s St. Clair Correctional Facility, Kendra Threatt, was arrested on charges of custodial sexual misconduct after an investigation…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Breaking Generational Cycles of Abuse | Birmingham News
Every year, over 1,700 children die from abuse or neglect—many the youngest and most vulnerable. Survivors often carry lifelong trauma that shapes…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama Judge Cook Eyes Federal Bench | Birmingham News
Senator Katie Britt proudly introduced Alabama Supreme Court Justice Greg Cook to the Senate Judiciary Committee, endorsing his nomination for a federal…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama QBs Vanish From Media Day | Birmingham News
Alabama’s media day turned into a mystery when neither quarterback showed up for press duties—coached under the radar by Kalen DeBoer, who’s now facing growing…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sister Schubert's Sausage Rolls Return | Birmingham News
Sister Schubert’s iconic sausage wrap rolls, aka “pigs in a blanket,” are making a triumphant return this fall after being pulled in 2021 — thanks to a viral…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jelly Roll Pauses Career for Mental Health | Birmingham News
Jelly Roll’s taking a dramatic pause—up to two years—to prioritize his mental health, stepping back from music after finalizing his divorce from Bunnie Xo…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Scott Hylands Remembered Through His Legacy | Birmingham News
Veteran Canadian actor Scott Hylands, beloved for his role as Detective O.B. OBrien in Night Heat, has died at 83. A prolific performer across TV and film for…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Vaccines That Stop Cancer Before It Starts | Birmingham News
Scientists are pioneering cancer vaccines designed to stop precancerous cells in their tracks—especially for those with Lynch syndrome, a genetic condition…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mack vs Russell Alabama QB Battle | Birmingham News
Alabama’s quarterback battle pits seasoned NFL-ready veteran Austin Mack against electrifying sophomore phenom Keelon Russell—where teammates witness one as a…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pumas Make Roads Safer | Birmingham News
Pumas are quietly making roads safer in Washington state—new research reveals these mountain lions are reshaping deer behavior to slash collisions by up to 76%…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Midlife Habits Shield Brain from Dementia | Birmingham News
New research from NYU Langone Health reveals a powerful link between midlife health and dementia-free longevity: dodging smoking, high blood pressure, and…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!When Family Turns Into a Mess | Birmingham News
A woman’s patience is wearing thin as her husband’s homeless 26-year-old nephew, Ryan, refuses to take responsibility for his life—sleeping all day, gaming all…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Iran's Hormuz Gambit and the High Stakes | Birmingham News
Iran’s leadership is betting big on controlling the Strait of Hormuz, demanding U.S. concessions before reopening the chokepoint—aiming to force Washington’s…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!When Politics Breaks Family Bonds | Birmingham News
A daughter at 58 finds herself emotionally severed from her parents—her 94-year-old father and 83-year-old mother—for nearly a year, not because of hatred, but…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama Dems Elect New Firebrand Leader | Birmingham News
Bobby Singleton just seized control of the Alabama Democratic Party with a landslide vote, vowing to overhaul the organization from the ground up—bringing in…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama Democrat Rebuilds From Ground Up | Birmingham News
Bobby Singleton, Alabama’s new Democratic Party chair and Senate majority leader, is launching a grassroots overhaul after narrowly defeating incumbent Randy…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Crimson Tide QB Battle Heats Up | Birmingham News
Alabama’s QB battle between Austin Mack and Keelon Russell heats up as both stay under wraps, but the receivers are united—calling them both talented and ready…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama Governor Offers $10K Reward | Birmingham News
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is offering a $10,000 reward for tips leading to the arrest of the shooter who killed 51-year-old LaDale U. Garrett in Alpine on…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Former Officer Charged with Database Abuse | Birmingham News
A former Albertville police officer, Jeremy Hannah, faces serious charges for allegedly misusing a state database, violating the Digital Crimes Act. The…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Auburn Shines in Greece Exhibition | Birmingham News
Auburn basketball made a statement in Greece, cruising to a 92-71 exhibition win over KK Mega Superbet with six players scoring double digits led by Kevin…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Auburn WR Battle Heats Up | Birmingham News
Auburn’s wide receiver room is heating up with fierce competition and breakout performances, as freshman DeShawn Spencer dazzles with quick coaching absorption…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Two Arrested in Child Abuse Probe | Birmingham News
Two adults in Madison County have been arrested in a shocking child sexual abuse investigation, facing charges including first-degree sodomy and possession of…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gilded Capital, Flawed Foundations | Birmingham News
Washington D.C. is getting a dazzling, gold-leaf makeover—with two Lincoln Memorial statues regilded for $5 million via a no-bid contract, while grocery prices…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bangkok School Shooting Leaves 8 Dead | Birmingham News
A chilling school shooting in Thailand has left at least eight dead, including the 14-year-old gunman who killed his grandparents and then himself, with a…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bull on the Loose in Alabama | Birmingham News
A 1,500-pound bull took a wild neighborhood stroll near a school in Pickens County, Alabama, forcing deputies into an unexpected chase that crossed a highway —…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Birmingham Homicide Under Investigation | Birmingham News
Birmingham police are investigating a deadly homicide in Ensley, near Court M and 47th Street, as they work to uncover the full story behind the tragic…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Debriefing the American Story | Birmingham News
The U.S. Archivist Colleen Shogan is spearheading “Debriefing the American Story,” a bold, nonpartisan project featuring essays from 43 past presidents and…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Car Crash Turns Deadly in Birmingham | Birmingham News
A chilling scene unfolded in Birmingham Saturday when a car crashed into a home, revealing a fatal shooting inside—now under investigation as a homicide with…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!The Quiet Voice That Changed Everything | Birmingham News
After vanishing from the spotlight, the host returns from a soul-searching journey along Spain’s Camino de Santiago, where quiet reflection replaced digital…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!ALGOP Reaches Top Tier of RNC GROW Program | Birmingham News
Alabama’s GOP just hit a major milestone—completing all three phases of the RNC’s GROW program and earning top-tier status in the Chairman’s Circle. Under new…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fairhope Weighs City School Option | Birmingham News
Fairhope is seriously considering breaking away from Baldwin County’s school system to launch its own city-run district — a move that could cost nearly $91…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Blanche Confirmed as Acting AG | Birmingham News
Todd Blanche, former Trump lawyer and now acting attorney general, narrowly won confirmation 50-49 with key GOP senators like Katie Britt backing him. Blanche…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Perez’s Death Penalty Upheld | Birmingham News
Marco Antonio Perez, convicted of killing Officer Sean Tuder in 2019, just got another legal setback as Alabama’s Court of Criminal Appeals denied his request…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kitchen Worker Charged at St. Clair Facility | Birmingham News
A kitchen worker at St. Clair Correctional Facility, Kendra Threatt, 40, was arrested on charges of custodial sexual misconduct after an alleged inappropriate…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Auburn Lands Top QB Prospect Sam Sollie | Birmingham News
Auburn just snagged a major win in the 2028 recruiting class with three-star QB Sam Sollie, a towering Alabama native who chose them over Alabama, Florida…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kitchen Worker Arrested at St Clair Facility | Birmingham News
A kitchen worker at St. Clair Correctional Facility, Kendra Threatt, was arrested Friday on charges of custodial sexual misconduct after an investigation into…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Motorcycle Crash Claims Veteran Rider | Birmingham News
A heartbreaking motorcycle crash in Franklin County claims the life of 75-year-old Gregory Pugh after he struck a dog on a rural road near Russellville…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Your Cosmic Forecast for Today | Birmingham News
Today’s cosmic forecast urges Leos to dream big but stay grounded financially, embracing integrity and passion for meaningful outcomes. Each zodiac gets…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Young Lions Steal the Show at Practice | Birmingham News
Auburn’s offensive line exploded in full pads at fall camp, with young stars like Kail Ellis and Jacob Strand dominating drills with power and precision. South…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Full Moon BBQ Earns National Acclaim | Birmingham News
Full Moon Bar-B-Que, a beloved Alabama and Mississippi staple since 1986, just earned national acclaim—ranking second on Eat This, Not That’s list for its…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Auburn Football Camp Day 4 Breakdown | Birmingham News
Auburn football hits full pads for day four of camp, offering early glimpses into who’s thriving and who’s battling injuries. Chris Murray, Devin Williams, and…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brock Lesnar Retires for Good | Birmingham News
Brock Lesnar’s second retirement announcement this year has fans buzzing—after a dramatic loss at SummerSlam and a tearful goodbye on “The Pat McAfee Show,”…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kohberger Claims Innocence After Guilty Plea | Birmingham News
Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022, is now claiming innocence — saying his guilty plea was a product of…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gray Bats in Alabama Caves | Birmingham News
Twelve thousand endangered gray bats emerged from a cave in East Alabama during a rare, public “Wing Night” event—highlighting their critical reliance on these…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Auburn Hits Full Pads in Fall Camp | Birmingham News
Auburn football is officially stepping into full pads this week, marking a major milestone in fall camp as they transition from walkthroughs to real-contact…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Nathan James Grieves Father's Loss | Birmingham News
Nathan James breaks his heart to announce the tragic death of his father, Bill McGinley, 72, who went missing after a morning bike ride and was later found…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!John Rich vs Alabama Power | Birmingham News
Country music star John Rich, now serving as a Special Envoy for American Landowners, is rallying behind Fenn Church, a Shelby County landowner whose dream…