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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 Southside Evacuation Lifted | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s Southside residents were evacuated after a petroleum fuel leak, but authorities quickly contained the source and lifted the order—air quality is…
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Alabama Honors Will Roberts with Official Day | Birmingham News
Alabama honors 15-year-old Will Roberts with an official state proclamation declaring August 1st as Will Roberts Day, commemorating his courageous battle…
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Birmingham’s Free Back-to-School Boost | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s gearing up for back-to-school with free community events designed to ease the stress on families — from supply giveaways and backpack drives to…
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License Plate Readers Under Fire | Birmingham News
Two St. Clair County officers face fallout for misusing Flock license plate readers—one fired, one resigned—after audits revealed policy violations involving…
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Nike and Hyperice Unveil Smart Recovery Slide | Birmingham News
Nike and Hyperice just unleashed the Air Zoom Hyperslide — a high-tech recovery slipper that delivers heat up to 117°F and three vibration settings, all…
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Will Roberts Legacy Honored Nationally | Birmingham News
A 15-year-old Alabama teen, Will Roberts, who bravely fought stage four bone cancer for over a year and a half, has touched hearts across the nation. His…
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Women’s Pro Baseball Makes History | Birmingham News
History is on the field as the Women’s Pro Baseball League kicks off its inaugural season this Saturday, bringing back professional women’s baseball for the…
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Alabama Honors Teen Hero Will Roberts | Birmingham News
Alabama honors 15-year-old cancer warrior Will Roberts with a state holiday — August 1, 2026, declared “Will Roberts Day” — celebrating his courage, inspiring…
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Cruise Ship Illness Outbreak on National Geographic Sea Bird | Birmingham News
Another cruise ship outbreak hits the National Geographic Sea Bird, with 13 people—8 passengers and 5 crew—falling ill with stomach cramps, diarrhea, and…
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Two Dead in Mountain Brook Crash | Birmingham News
Two lives lost in a deadly early morning crash in Mountain Brook — 20-year-old Ashleigh Belinda Cullars died at UAB Hospital, while 24-year-old Jacob Deshaan…
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Stanley Quencher Deal Alert | Birmingham News
Stanley just dropped a major deal on their 40-ounce Picnic Stripes Quencher tumbler—now just $33 (originally $55), a $22 savings. Limited edition pastel…
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Comedy Meets Weddings in Orange Beach | Birmingham News
A wedding venue in Orange Beach turned into a comedy hotspot when owner Jade tapped into an unused liquor license, launching “Comedy on Canal” in December…
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Black Bear in Backyards Alabama | Birmingham News
A black bear’s unexpected neighborhood strolls in North Shelby County are sparking buzz—and not just because of viral clips (some real, some AI-made). Once…
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Red Robin Serves Kelce’s Garage Beer | Birmingham News
Red Robin’s drink game just got a major upgrade with the nationwide rollout of Garage Beer — co-owned by NFL legends Jason and Travis Kelce — paired perfectly…
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Walmart’s Cheap Patio Rocker Deal | Birmingham News
Walmart’s slashing prices on a Costway three-piece patio rocker set — originally $389, now as low as $179 — making it the perfect budget-friendly upgrade for…
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Few Who Flew: Art Honors Airport Activists | Birmingham News
A bold new art exhibit at the Montgomery Regional Airport honors the “Few Who Flew” — the Freedom Riders who battled segregation in air travel in 1961…
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Tragic Crash Claims Two Young Lives | Birmingham News
Tragic Crash Claims Two Young Lives | Birmingham News
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Huntsville’s Music Economy Soars | Birmingham News
Huntsville, Alabama, is rocketing to fame—not just for aerospace, but for its booming music scene. A new audit reveals the city’s music industry fuels over…
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Big Ten Chess vs SEC Checkers | Birmingham News
The Big Ten is outmaneuvering the SEC in college football’s power play, using its size and scheduling flexibility to avoid tough matchups while the SEC braces…
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Birmingham’s Rising Restaurant Stars | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s food scene is heating up, and the data proves it—restaurants with the biggest search spikes aren’t just popular, they’re exploding in curiosity…
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Alabama Weather: Heat, Storms, and What’s Next | Birmingham News
A cold front is sweeping through Alabama, bringing much-needed rain and thunderstorms to the north while the south still battles extreme heat—with coastal…
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Auburn’s Cornerback Revival | Birmingham News
Auburn’s cornerback corps, once a spring practice mystery, is now shaping up as a major strength. After losing five key players—including two starters—the…
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Alabama’s Playoff Dreams in Jeopardy | Birmingham News
Alabama’s 2026 outlook isn’t looking playoff-bound, according to Athlon Sports, who projects the Crimson Tide at No. 7 in the SEC and No. 15 nationally—missing…
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Trace Adkins Survives Bullet Through Chest | Birmingham News
Trace Adkins recounts a life-threatening moment when his ex-wife fired a gun during a domestic dispute, narrowly missing his vital organs as the bullet tore…
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Netflix Revives Popular Drama for Season 4 | Birmingham News
Netflix just flipped its script on a popular drama series, reviving it for a fourth season after initially calling it quits after Season 3. The show’s…
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Senators Push Paid Leave Plan | Birmingham News
Two senators are rolling out a bold new plan to get every state to offer six weeks of paid leave for families — with cash incentives to make it happen. This…
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Birmingham Restaurant Week Kicks Off | Birmingham News
Birmingham Restaurant Week is here—July 31 to August 8—and it’s a ten-day foodie fiesta celebrating the city’s best local eats. The kickoff party gave guests a…
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Eric Terrell Named Madison Superintendent | Birmingham News
Madison City Schools has officially tapped Eric Terrell as its new superintendent — a move that reflects unanimous board support and community enthusiasm…
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Ella Langley Shatters Solo Female Chart Record | Birmingham News
Ella Langley just shattered records with “Choosin’ Texas,” holding the Billboard Hot 100 number one spot for 15 weeks—breaking the previous solo female artist…
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Facebook Fears and Unfulfilled Promises | Birmingham News
Two heartfelt letters to Dear Abby reveal deep relationship dilemmas: a West Virginia wife battling insecurity over her husband’s Facebook habits, and parents…
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Kroger Tops Grocery Price Battle | Birmingham News
Kroger crushed it in a new grocery price showdown, landing the cheapest basket at just $30 for 15 essentials like eggs, bread, and canned goods—winning on 10…
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DAR Bill Targets Biological Women Only | Birmingham News
A new bill backed by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt seeks to amend the Daughters of the American Revolution’s charter, restricting membership to…
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Warehouse Fire in Daphne Under Control | Birmingham News
Warehouse Fire in Daphne Under Control | Birmingham News
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Taylor Rhodes Promoted to Gun Rights Leadership | Birmingham News
Taylor Rhodes, former communications director for BamaCarry, has just been promoted to executive director and VP of the National Association for Gun Rights — a…
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Taxes Without Consent Sparked Revolution | Birmingham News
The American Revolution wasn’t just about taxes—it was about consent. Colonists revolted not because they were taxed heavily, but because they had no say in…
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Fire Destroyed 15-Year Dream Food Truck | Birmingham News
Fifteen years of sweat, sacrifice, and passion turned to ash when Raymond Clay’s food truck, “International Passport to Deliciousness,” was destroyed by fire…
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Judge’s $229K Monthly Spending Under Scrutiny | Birmingham News
Judge Yashiba Blanchard, suspended for allegedly spending $229,000 monthly—nearly $20 for every dollar the court took in—faces mounting scrutiny after using…
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U.S. Attorney Expands Office with New Hires | Birmingham News
U.S. Attorney Phil Williams is firing up his Northern District of Alabama office with a major hiring spree and a bold new National Security Section — signaling…
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Elmore County Prison Delay Deepens | Birmingham News
The $1.25 billion Elmore County prison project is in serious trouble, facing another delay as the Alabama Department of Corrections expresses “reasonable…
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Find Your True North Under the Buck Moon | Birmingham News
The Buck Moon is shining, nudging us to ask big questions about identity and what truly feels real—like growing antlers, it’s built over time. With Saturn…
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Missing Elderly Couple in West Blocton | Birmingham News
An elderly couple, Victor and Faye Deerman, 81 and 79, have vanished from West Blocton since July 27 — their white 2015 GMC Terrain, license plate 7AL001EX, is…
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Saw's BBQ Expands to Chelsea | Birmingham News
Saw’s BBQ is expanding big time—opening a new spot in Chelsea at the Valley Post development, fueling the growth of U.S. 280’s entertainment corridor. Joining…
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Birmingham Launches New Homelessness Resource Center | Birmingham News
Birmingham is launching Birmingham Oasis, a new resource center set to open by late September, offering essential services Monday through Friday to combat…
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Taco Bell’s Dollar Deal Amid Outbreak | Birmingham News
Taco Bell’s rolling out a new dollar deal on Mexican Pizza July 28th, hoping to lure customers back amid the ongoing cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce…
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Playoff Ban Lifted? Team Pushes Forward | Birmingham News
Mary G. Montgomery’s football team is fighting to play for the playoffs this season, despite a 2026 playoff ban still hanging over them from a May probation…
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Titusville’s New Early Learning Center | Birmingham News
Titusville just unveiled its newest early learning gem—the Villas Early Learning Center—designed to give toddlers the tools they need to thrive in…
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Flock Cameras Spark Privacy Debate | Birmingham News
Flock cameras are everywhere, helping cops track stolen cars and solve crimes—but they’re also sparking privacy alarms and internal scandals. Two officers got…
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Park at Buckingham Evacuation | Birmingham News
Homewood Fire Department has declared the Park at Buckingham Apartments unsafe, forcing residents to evacuate due to years of neglect that have created serious…
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Cloud X 5 Review: Hybrid Trainer for All | Birmingham News
On just dropped the Cloud X 5 — the ultimate hybrid trainer for gym, street, and run. Say goodbye to stiff Speedboards, hello to a sculpted footbed that lets…
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ALDOT Resurfacing Project on SR-79 | Birmingham News
Traffic alert: If you’re driving SR-79 (Pinson Valley Parkway) north of town, brace for major delays. ALDOT’s big resurfacing and widening project spans 2.5…
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Chelsea Trash Costs Drop Big | Birmingham News
Chelsea residents are set to save big on trash service starting September 1, with new AmWaste contract slashing quarterly bills from $118 to $63—over $217…
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Heat Alert and Hope in Tuscaloosa | Birmingham News
Alabama’s sweltering heat is turning dangerous, with heat indexes soaring past 100—stay hydrated and check on your neighbors. Meanwhile, in Tuscaloosa, a…
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Senator Singleton Challenges Party Leadership | Birmingham News
Alabama state Senator Bobby Singleton is launching a bold bid to lead the Alabama Democratic Party, vowing to inject “new energy” and a “new voice” to reverse…
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Beacon Data Center Sparks Local Debate | Birmingham News
A $6-8 billion data center project by a Canadian company threatens to reshape northern Mobile County — promising thousands of jobs, a billion in property…
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AARP Challenges Fast-Track Social Security Fix | Birmingham News
A new bill, the PROMISE Act, aims to fix Social Security’s funding crisis by creating a special board to craft a 50-year plan—but AARP is sounding the alarm…
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Marcello Paige Texts Debunk Rumors | Birmingham News
Social media turned a simple mix-up into a viral scandal when Marcello Hernandez revealed texts from Paige DeSorbo, clarifying he’s not the “homewrecking…
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Libraries Are Doing Way More Than You Think | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s Central Library drops a fashion-forward exhibit featuring Alabama artists’ bold, culture-sparking dresses, while Homewood hosts bestselling author…
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New Class 6A Rises as Contenders Surge | Birmingham News
Alabama’s high school volleyball scene just got a major shakeup as the AHSAA split public and private schools into separate divisions, creating a new Class 6A…
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Steve Smith Steps Up at ESPN | Birmingham News
Steve Smith is poised to take center stage at ESPN, with his role set to expand dramatically following recent layoffs across NFL Network and ESPN. Once a…
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Pedicures for Dudes Debate | Birmingham News
ESPN’s Get Up sparked a viral feud over pedicures for dudes—Jon Orlovsky flat-out refuses, calling it “not for dudes,” while Mike Greenberg passionately…