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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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Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Man Arrested in Fatal Domestic Shooting | Birmingham News
A 24-year-old man, Wesley Moody, has been arrested in connection with a fatal domestic shooting early Wednesday on Glen Acres Drive. Facing murder charges and…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Prattville Pride Closes, Passes Torch | Birmingham News
Prattville Pride is shutting down after years of bold activism—from library book battles to legal fights over a drag queen parade float—despite its president’s…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mayors Demand Pause on Baldwin County Master Plan | Birmingham News
Thirteen Baldwin County mayors are demanding a pause on the draft master plan, arguing they haven’t had enough time to fully review it — and that decisions…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dollar Bill With Meth Found in Alabama | Birmingham News
A kid in Daphne, Alabama found a dollar bill laced with meth—got powder on their hand but walked away unharmed. Police say no one intended harm, but it’s a…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Remy Fund Drops Record Grants for Animals | Birmingham News
The Remy Fund just shattered its own record, pouring $93,500 into 12 Greater Birmingham non-profits — the biggest grant cycle ever. Started in 2011 by Ken…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Vestavia Holds Amwaste Accountable | Birmingham News
Vestavia Hills is finally taking action against Amwaste after a month of missed and delayed trash pickups—service failures that violate the contract and waste…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Turkey Creek Grows by 328 Acres | Birmingham News
Turkey Creek Nature Preserve in Alabama just hit a major milestone—328 new acres secured, bringing total protected land to over 1,000. This isn’t just another…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump Pushes for Permanent DST | Birmingham News
President Trump is rallying behind the Sunshine Protection Act, pushing for permanent daylight saving time as a unifying issue that could cut through partisan…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mobile Woman Killed in Early Morning Tragedy | Birmingham News
A woman was found dead early Wednesday morning in Mobile, sparking a deadly domestic incident. Police arrested 34-year-old Wesley Edward Lee Moody, who now…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Auburn’s LB Unit Ready to Dominate | Birmingham News
Auburn’s linebacker corps is primed for greatness this preseason, with a stacked roster featuring All-American Xavier Atkins and rising stars like De’Marcus…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Judge Under Fire for Protecting Funds | Birmingham News
A U.S. District Judge facing relentless online and physical threats after halting a Trump administration funding freeze, including a chilling pizza delivery…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Auburn’s LB Unit Ready to Dominate | Birmingham News
Auburn’s linebacker corps is primed for greatness this preseason, with a stacked roster featuring All-American Xavier Atkins and rising stars like De’Marcus…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Derick Hall’s Big Debut and Drama | Birmingham News
Derick Hall’s flashy debut on Hard Knocks stole the show—rolling up in a monster truck, showing off his $42M contract, and even wrestling teammate Leonard…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!DeBoer’s Rivalry Philosophy | Birmingham News
Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama squad is heating up preseason camp with a fierce, friendly rivalry between offense and defense—pushing each other to greatness while…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Omnium Circus Brings Inclusive Magic | Birmingham News
Get ready for an unforgettable night of magic, inclusion, and community at the 10th Annual Journey of Hope on August 15, 2026, at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center!…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Yeti Rambler Mugs Going Fast | Birmingham News
Yeti’s classic Rambler Travel Mug is disappearing—fast. Prices are slashed 20%, but popular colors and sizes are already gone. The 20-oz mug drops from $38 to…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!El-Sayed vs Britt: Michigan’s Ideological Clash | Birmingham News
Michigan’s political landscape is heating up as Senator Katie Britt unleashes fiery criticism against newly minted Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Homewood Pauses Hiring to Rebuild Budget | Birmingham News
Homewood’s city leadership is hitting pause on all new hires and promotions—no exceptions—to tackle ballooning personnel costs that now eat up 70% of the…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Three Arrested in Mt. Weisner Drug Raid | Birmingham News
Three people arrested in Cherokee County after警方 raid on County Road 71 in Mt. Weisner, part of an ongoing narcotics investigation — charges include drug…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Old Navy’s Cardi B Denim Drop | Birmingham News
Old Navy’s new fall denim campaign, “Most Wanted Denim,” drops with Cardi B as the star, spotlighting their latest trend-forward styles — including the…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shake Shack Heads to Alabaster | Birmingham News
Shake Shack is bringing its iconic burgers and hand-spun shakes to Alabaster with a brand-new location at Shoppes at District 31 — the only other Shack in…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Embrace Your Uniqueness Today | Birmingham News
Today’s horoscope is a powerful nudge to embrace your authentic self—Libra, celebrate your unique gifts and let go of emotional clutter that dims your joy…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Recall Alert: Mary's Curry Chicken Salad | Birmingham News
Health alert: Mary’s Harvest Fresh Foods Curry Chicken Salad (8-oz plastic package) may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The USDA found the…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Weather Disrupts Thousands of Flights | Birmingham News
Weather chaos grounded hundreds of flights across the U.S., with over 1,200 delayed and 50 canceled—especially hard-hit in the Southeast and Boston’s Logan…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Balancing Boundaries with Teen Peer Pressure | Birmingham News
A parent wrestles with how to handle their 13-year-old daughter’s risky social choices—kissing a boy and being pressured to sneak alcohol—without alienating…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Nimrod Shines as WR Room Rebuilds | Birmingham News
Auburn’s wide receiver room is buzzing with fresh energy as fall camp kicks off, featuring eight new recruits and just three holdovers. Chas Nimrod, a transfer…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Salad and Go Closes All 70 Locations | Birmingham News
Salad and Go, the fast-casual salad chain with 70 locations, has abruptly shut down after 13 years — filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas. Blamed on a…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Samford Housing Plan Gets Green Light | Birmingham News
Samford University’s new student housing plan is moving forward after a major revision—two six-story buildings and a parking structure on Lakeshore Drive, now…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!FISE World Series Lands in Birmingham | Birmingham News
Birmingham is set to host the FISE World Series, the planet’s biggest action sports festival, from August 7–9, 2026 — the only U.S. stop on the global tour…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bessemer Schools Unite for Academic Growth | Birmingham News
Bessemer City Schools kicked off the 2026-2027 school year with a bold new mission: teamwork and academic growth. After making history by upgrading from a D to…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!BioCryst Closes Birmingham R&D | Birmingham News
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is shutting down its Birmingham research facility, cutting 47 jobs as part of a strategic pivot away from internal drug discovery — a…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Garbage Truck Driver Charged After Shooting | Birmingham News
A Prichard garbage truck driver, Clifton DuBose, is facing serious charges after a terrifying road rage shootout that left multiple people injured and sparked…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Two Dead in Birmingham Apartment | Birmingham News
Two elderly neighbors, Tuwanda Burrell Davis and Brian Keith Armstrong, were found dead in their Birmingham apartment Tuesday morning—no signs of trauma, no…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Alabama QBs Ready to Dominate | Birmingham News
South Alabama’s quarterback scene is exploding this season, with top talent like Gunner Rivers and Jamison Roberts dominating media days and vying for Back of…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Best Days to Shop at Walmart | Birmingham News
Avoid the grocery chaos—74% still shop in person, but timing matters. Saturdays 10 AM–2 PM are peak madness; hit stores earlier morning, later afternoon, or…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!New Star Wars Animated Series Out Now | Birmingham News
New Star Wars animated series “The Ninth Jedi” drops now on Hulu and Disney+ — a standalone Visions anthology adventure following Lah Kara and her crew as they…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sidewalk Film Festival 2026 Guide | Birmingham News
Get ready for the 28th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival, hitting downtown Birmingham August 24–30, 2026, with over 200 indie film screenings, Q&As, panels, and…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Juan Quim’s Story: Undocumented, Held, Hopeful | Birmingham News
A bright, hardworking 19-year-old from Guatemala, Juan Quim, raised in Alabama and graduating high school with honors, is now facing deportation after a…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Norris Brown Remembered: Bulldog Legend | Birmingham News
Former Georgia Bulldogs tight end Norris Brown, a key cog in the 1981 national championship team and a standout receiver during his 1979–82 tenure, has passed…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!August’s Classic Heat and Showers | Birmingham News
Summer’s here to stay — expect sticky 80s to 90s, partly sunny skies, and afternoon thunderstorms popping up like old friends. Rain chances? 20-30%, mostly…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Birmingham Invests in Future-Ready Students | Birmingham News
Birmingham is boldly investing in its youth with a $45 million education push, launching a $40 million Future Ready Career and Innovation Center to equip…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fauci's Legacy as a Warning | Birmingham News
Congressman Barry Moore is blasting Dr. Anthony Fauci as the symbol of Washington’s out-of-control bureaucracy, accusing him of wielding unchecked power during…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Baldwin County’s Growth Plan Under Fire | Birmingham News
Baldwin County is racing to update its master plan as explosive growth threatens to outpace orderly development—population and built space have surged…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bookkeeper Stole $190K in Crenshaw County | Birmingham News
A former office administrator in Crenshaw County, Jennifer Knighten, just got sentenced to ten years for stealing nearly $190,000—using her bookkeeping role to…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jones Avoids Record, Stadthagen Calls It Out | Birmingham News
Alabama GOP chair Scott Stadthagen is slamming Democratic candidate Doug Jones for dodging his own voting record by attacking Senator Tommy Tuberville’s…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jordan Endorses Marques for Alabama Seat | Birmingham News
Congressman Jim Jordan has thrown his weight behind Rhett Marques in Alabama’s special congressional race, calling him a vital voice against what he labels the…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Alabama Voters Decide 4 Key Amendments | Birmingham News
Alabama voters face four major constitutional amendments this November, each with big implications for education, government, and civic life. Amendment Three…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kosher Deli on Wheels in Birmingham | Birmingham News
In Birmingham, a kosher food truck called JJ’s Sandwich Shop is serving up New York-style deli classics — corned beef, pastrami, and seasoned fries — straight…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!States vs Federal Agents Over Masks | Birmingham News
New York’s mask-ban law for federal agents just got derailed by a federal judge who ruled the state lacks constitutional authority to dictate how federal…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Grace in Everyday Etiquette | Birmingham News
Miss Manners tackles awkward social moments: why religion and politics belong in their own spaces, the lingering debate over concert clapping etiquette, and…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Saban’s Quiet Strategy Shift | Birmingham News
Nick Saban’s latest insights reveal a strategic shift for Alabama football: flying under the radar to avoid being every opponent’s top target. With new coach…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Landman Season 3 Delayed to 2027 | Birmingham News
Landman season three is officially delayed to 2027, with filming kicking off in September after a writing delay led by creator Taylor Sheridan. The cast…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pentagon Funds New Military Childcare in Columbia | Birmingham News
The Pentagon just awarded a $25 million contract to Cooper Tacia General Contracting to build a new military child development center in Columbia, South…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Debt and Autonomy for a Brother | Birmingham News
A brother with mild autism is stuck in a cycle of credit card debt that’s blocking his dream of living independently—with a romantic partner. His family fears…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Walk-On’s Heads to Homewood | Birmingham News
Walk-On’s is bringing its spicy, game-day energy to downtown Homewood — taking over the former Rodney Scott’s BBQ spot with a local team behind the helm…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Boundaries, Recovery, and Laundry Drama | Birmingham News
Ex stuck in the past? Set clear boundaries—this isn’t about love, it’s about respect. Recovering heart surgery patient getting overwhelmed by nosy neighbors?…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Data Center Debate in Fairfield | Birmingham News
A new data center proposal in Fairfield, Alabama, is sparking heated local debate as residents and environmental advocates push for transparency and community…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Homewood Approves Two Big New Projects | Birmingham News
Homewood’s planning commission just approved two major new developments: “The Woods,” a privately funded outdoor entertainment venue with a putting course…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!From Birmingham to NBA Champion | Birmingham News
Trey Jemison III, the New York Knicks’ championship-winning center, traces his journey from a gritty Birmingham kid to NBA glory — shaped by faith, family, and…
Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Oxford CREATE Expands Fast for Students | Birmingham News
Oxford CREATE is exploding in its second year, scaling from six to thirteen partner high schools—including Pell City—and tripling staff to 19. New career…