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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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Red Cross Blood Crisis Hits Nation | Birmingham News
The American Red Cross just sounded the alarm on a national blood supply crisis — only the second time in history. Donations plummeted 25% in June, leaving…
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Ghost Amp: Lighter, Bouncier Ghost | Birmingham News
Brooks just dropped the Ghost Amp — a lighter, bouncier twist on their beloved Ghost series, engineered for runners craving extra spring without sacrificing…
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Missing Birmingham Man Still Unaccounted For | Birmingham News
Missing Birmingham Man Still Unaccounted For | Birmingham News
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Firefighters Rescue Stuck Fawn | Birmingham News
An 18-wheeler crash on I-65 turned into an unexpected wildlife rescue when firefighters discovered a trapped fawn stuck under debris. Working together, they…
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Alabama Woman’s Travel Request Sparks Legal Battle | Birmingham News
A Cullman, Alabama woman facing serious felony charges for drug trafficking and forgery is fighting to get temporary permission to leave the state for a…
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Spa Owner’s Travel Request Under Fire | Birmingham News
A Cullman spa owner facing 20 felony charges—including drug trafficking and practicing without a license—is fighting to travel to Nashville for a “Professional…
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A Cabin, A Blessing, And A Boat Ride | Birmingham News
A chaotic yet heartwarming weekend getaway at a rustic lake cabin unfolds as Morgan, a vibrant, resilient woman with paralysis, blindness, and a feeding tube…
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Tuberville Targets Fauci Over Pandemic Power | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville is escalating his fiery criticism of Dr. Anthony Fauci, accusing him of wielding unchecked power during the pandemic and refusing to…
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Alabama and DOJ Team Up Against Business Fraud | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Secretary of State Wes Allen just struck a landmark deal with the U.S. Department of Justice to combat business fraud—free of charge. By sharing…
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Civil War Cannonballs Found at Airport | Birmingham News
TSA agents at Gulf Shores Airport in Alabama made a jaw-dropping discovery: five Civil War-era cannonballs tucked inside a passenger’s suitcase, wrapped in…
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Will Roberts: A Teen’s Courage Inspires | Birmingham News
A fifteen-year-old hero, Will Roberts, is being honored in Tuscaloosa with a public funeral after an 18-month battle with stage four bone cancer. His viral…
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Bret Michaels Pauses Tour for Health | Birmingham News
Bret Michaels is taking a well-earned break from his “Parti-Gras 2.0” tour after emergency surgery for a complex kidney stone, with doctors ordering up to four…
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Thank You Notes & Coastal Chic | Birmingham News
A friend of a friend quietly paid for dinner, and while the host already thanked them, should the guest also send a thank-you? Miss Manners says no — the…
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Alabama Eats on a Budget | Birmingham News
Alabama’s got flavor without the hefty price tag—savory pies, juicy burgers, authentic tacos, and more, all budget-friendly. From Huntsville’s generous Asian…
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Generations Keep Temple Alive | Birmingham News
For 150 years, Temple B’nai Sholom has stood as a beacon of Jewish continuity — “from generation to generation” — embodied by Brad Lapidus, who’s lived the…
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Florida Measles Surge Linked to Vaccination Drop | Birmingham News
Florida’s measles cases hit a 30-year high with 141 confirmed infections, fueled by falling vaccination rates—now at 88.8% for kindergarteners, below the…
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Republicans Rally for Election Victory | Birmingham News
Alabama Republicans rallied at their annual summer dinner, rallying around the nation’s 250th birthday and the looming election, with top leaders like Senators…
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Baldwin County’s Future in Your Hands | Birmingham News
Baldwin County’s 76-page master plan draft is here to shape its future — covering land use, transportation, economy, rural preservation, nature protection, and…
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Rare 1888 Gold Coin Sells for $178,000 | Birmingham News
An 1888 Liberty Head double eagle gold coin just smashed records, selling for $178,000 at auction — a stunning testament to rarity and beauty. With only 20-25…
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Country Music Couples Splitting Up | Birmingham News
Country music’s love lives are crashing down as multiple high-profile couples announce divorces — RaeLynn, Jon Pardi & Summer Pardi, Jelly Roll & Bunnie Xo…
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Chris Holmes Battles Cancer in France | Birmingham News
Chris Holmes, legendary W.A.S.P. guitarist, is battling prostate cancer while undergoing radiotherapy in France — but a health insurance glitch has left him…
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States Raking in Early Education Wins | Birmingham News
Early education is getting a national spotlight as WalletHub’s new report ranks states by pre-K access, quality, and funding—with D.C., Arkansas, Maryland, New…
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Auburn OL Shake-Up: 14 New Faces | Birmingham News
Auburn’s offensive line is being rebuilt from the ground up, with just three returning starters and a massive 14-player recruiting class—nine of them…
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Miami Tops Fun Index for U.S. Cities | Birmingham News
A new study ranks the 100 biggest U.S. cities by “fun,” measuring restaurants, bars, parks, and cultural spots — and Miami takes the crown as America’s most…
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Alabama HS Basketball Rules Shift | Birmingham News
Hoops just got a whole lot more structured in Alabama—new shot clocks, area tournament destiny, and regional reshuffles are shaking up the season. Every…
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A Family Honors Julian Amid Tragedy | Birmingham News
In a heartbreaking twist of tragedy and resilience, a Bessemer, Alabama family mourns the accidental death of their five-year-old son Julian Green—just two…
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Will Roberts: A Community’s Tribute | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa County gathered Friday night for a powerful prayer vigil honoring 15-year-old Will Roberts, a courageous teen who fought a rare bone cancer with…
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Bobby Ross Avila on Usher’s Magical Tour | Birmingham News
Grammy-winning producer Bobby Ross Avila, behind Usher’s electrifying tour and the Super Bowl halftime show, calls this R&B extravaganza a “once-in-a-lifetime”…
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Birmingham Council Drops Back-to-School Events | Birmingham News
Birmingham City Council is rolling out major community events this Saturday—school supplies, food, music, and fun across districts. District Three: Councilor…
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Villas Early Learning Center Gets Major Upgrade | Birmingham News
Titusville’s Villas Early Learning Center just got a stunning makeover—transforming an old public housing site into a cutting-edge early childhood education…
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Irondale Eyes Own School District | Birmingham News
Irondale, Alabama is eyeing a bold move: breaking away from Jefferson County Schools to launch its own municipal district. After years of quiet talk, the idea…
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Escape Day Spa Faces New Lawsuits | Birmingham News
Escape Day Spa in Homewood is facing mounting legal chaos as two new lawsuits emerge, accusing massage therapist Matthew Owen Jones of sexual assault during…
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Calera Lane Closure Alert | Birmingham News
Drivers heading north on U.S. 31 through Calera next week—prepare for a major lane closure! The outside northbound lane between 17th Ave and SR 25 will be shut…
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Epsilon Expands in Tuscaloosa | Birmingham News
Epsilon Industries just dropped a major one in Tuscaloosa — breaking ground on a $15 million expansion that’ll create 26 new jobs and supercharge local…
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Alabama SWATting Incident Under Investigation | Birmingham News
In a wild Thursday incident in Etowah County, Alabama, police mobilized a full tactical response after receiving a call claiming a man shot his girlfriend —…
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High School Football Game Rescheduled | Birmingham News
A major high school football showdown between Vestavia Hills and Hoover got unexpectedly rescheduled from Thursday, October 8th to Friday, October 9th after…
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Truck Chain Tragedy Still Unresolved | Birmingham News
A year after Terence Summers Jr.’s tragic death when a chain fell from a truck onto the highway in Bessemer, his family demands answers and accountability as…
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Birmingham’s Hidden Neighborhood Stories | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s ninety-nine neighborhoods hide deep stories of resilience and shared humanity beneath their colorful maps—where segregation was less about walls…
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Juvenile Bear on the Move in Shelby County | Birmingham News
A juvenile black bear is causing a stir in Shelby County, Alabama, as residents share viral videos of the curious critter. Wildlife experts say it’s totally…
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Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman Still Together | Birmingham News
Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman, the legendary on-screen duo, are still married — even though they split their home life in 2017, they’ve never finalized the…
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Pell City Dig Ends Without Remains | Birmingham News
Pell City Police wrapped up a major, weeks-long excavation in Talladega—no human remains found, but the search was far from over. Triggered by a credible lead…
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ALDOT Plans 5-Lane Upgrade for Highway 278 | Birmingham News
ALDOT’s big move on U.S. Highway 278: widening to five lanes, replacing the Eightmile Creek bridge, and smoothing traffic chaos — all while inviting you to…
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Empty Dig, But No Case Forgotten | Birmingham News
Pell City police dug deep into a suspicious property in Talladega County after a solid tip tied to a bigger criminal case—cadaver dogs confirmed the scent, and…
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Thank You Books Doubles in Size | Birmingham News
Thank You Books is back bigger and better after a major renovation that nearly doubles their store size—marking their second expansion since opening in 2019…
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UGG Cozetta Slides on Sale | Birmingham News
UGG Cozetta slide slippers are on sale at Nordstrom for just $65—down from $105—before the Anniversary Sale ends. Made with genuine shearling, they’re plush…
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Corporate Jet Lands Roughly in Rain | Birmingham News
A corporate jet carrying fourteen people suffered serious wing damage during a rough landing at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport last May—but miraculously…
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Hollywood Blvd Gets Major Safety Upgrade | Birmingham News
Big news for Hollywood Boulevard—starting Monday, August 3rd, major construction kicks off to make this busy stretch safer for walkers, runners, and bikers…
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Alabama Man Arrested for Child Abuse | Birmingham News
A 48-year-old man in Etowah County, Alabama, has been arrested on serious charges of sexually abusing a child under 12 after the victim disclosed the abuse to…
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ICE and TSA Team Up at Airports | Birmingham News
ICE and TSA are teaming up to crack down on overstaying foreign nationals at U.S. airports—TSA flags suspects, ICE makes arrests. No change for U.S. citizens…
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Blood Shortage Threatens Patient Care | Birmingham News
The American Red Cross has issued a national blood crisis alert — the second in history — with Type O positive blood, the most critical for emergencies…
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FCA Club Shut Down at Madison Elementary | Birmingham News
A Christian athletes club at Madison Elementary was shut down after the Freedom From Religion Foundation intervened, arguing that a coach leading the group…
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Gun Sale Turns Violent in Daphne | Birmingham News
A planned online gun sale in Daphne spiraled into an armed robbery after a meeting at Sam’s Club turned violent around 1:15 p.m. Wednesday. Two suspects…
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Birmingham Officer Arrested for Sex Crimes | Birmingham News
Birmingham police just arrested one of their own — 38-year-old Gregory Thompson — on shocking charges including first-degree rape and child sex trafficking…
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Alabama Homeschool Funding Soars | Birmingham News
Alabama’s CHOOSE Act is exploding in popularity, with over 12,000 homeschool students approved for funding — a 70% jump from last year. Families are embracing…
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AG Marshall Targets Trans Vaginal Health Study | Birmingham News
Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office is collaborating with the Trump administration to block federal funding for a controversial UAB study on the vaginal…
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Reed’s Name Returns to Alabama’s Acadome | Birmingham News
Alabama State University has reversed course and reinstated Joe Reed’s name on the Acadome — a move that surprised no one, given Reed’s past influence in…
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Alabama's Top 5 Athletes Revealed | Birmingham News
Alabama’s athletic legacy shines bright in Sports Illustrated’s America 250 list, spotlighting five iconic stars—Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Bo Jackson, Satchel…
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Tech and Tips Catch Cross-State Fugitives | Birmingham News
Calera police pulled off two dramatic arrests in a single week, blending cutting-edge tech with community eyes to nab suspects linked to cross-state crimes—one…
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FEPPO Mattress Vacuum Deep Clean Review | Birmingham News
Forget your regular vacuum—Amazon’s FEPPO Mattress Vacuum is a deep-cleaning powerhouse designed for mattresses, couches, and cribs. It blasts dust mites and…
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Vote Scandal Rocks Wilcox County | Birmingham News
In Wilcox County, a razor-thin primary election win for Jeffery Saulsberry—by just three votes—is now under fire after the Democratic Executive Committee rules…