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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!
Chicago Fire Gets New Face and Showrunner | Birmingham News
Chicago Fire is gearing up for season 15 with a fresh face and a new showrunner—Da’Vinchi joins as firefighter candidate Marcus Burke, bringing his signature…
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Brookwood Man Faces Capital Murder Charges | Birmingham News
A 24-year-old man, De’Kendrick Crawford, faces two counts of capital murder and a weapon charge after a horrific Brookwood double homicide that also claimed a…
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Data Centers Divide Alabama | Birmingham News
Data centers are heating up Alabama—and the midterm race—with Senator Tommy Tuberville pushing hard for them as economic gold, demanding recycled water, no…
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Brantley Gilbert Rocks Talladega | Birmingham News
Brantley Gilbert is bringing the heat to Talladega Superspeedway this October, headlining a Saturday night concert right before the YellaWood 500 — and fans…
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Usher and Chris Brown Hit Protective Stadium | Birmingham News
Protective Stadium is about to rock Birmingham with a back-to-back R&B mega-concert featuring Usher and Chris Brown—marking the first time the BJCC has hosted…
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Class 3A Volleyball Power Rankings | Birmingham News
AL.com’s explosive preseason volleyball rankings for Class 3A reveal a stacked field of talent, fueled by a major structural shift that gives public schools…
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Librarians Turn Lyrics Into Book Magic | Birmingham News
Hoover Public Library in Alabama just went viral after “Good Morning America” featured their genius trend: librarians matching song lyrics to book titles. It’s…
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SR-79 Resurfacing Starts This Weekend | Birmingham News
Drivers on SR-79 between Tarrant and Center Point, brace yourself—big changes are coming. Starting Sunday, July 26, ALDOT kicks off nightly resurfacing work…
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Homewood Enforces Parking for Better Flow | Birmingham News
Homewood’s rolling out parking enforcement to keep downtown spots open for shoppers and diners—not to rack up fines, but to boost foot traffic as the city…
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Birmingham Tows RV and Dogs from Encampment | Birmingham News
Birmingham rolled up on an encampment in Collegeville, towing an illegally parked RV and removing four visibly malnourished dogs, while offering help to…
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Pat McClellan, Flora-Bama Legend, Passes Away | Birmingham News
Pat McClellan, co-owner of the legendary Flora-Bama Lounge, passed away peacefully in his sleep, leaving behind a vibrant legacy as a music-loving visionary…
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Carson Crest Apartments Under Warning | Birmingham News
Birmingham city officials have slapped a major warning on Carson Crest Apartments after discovering severe housing code violations — including collapsing…
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Birmingham Man Faces 63 Months for Meth and Gun | Birmingham News
A Birmingham man faces 63 months in prison for allegedly planning to distribute meth, after police found a hotel room packed with drugs, weapons, and evidence…
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QuikTrip Rezoning Approved With Traffic Hurdles | Birmingham News
Pelham City Council just approved rezoning a 1.5-acre plot at the corner of Highway 52 and Racquet Club Parkway for a new QuikTrip — but don’t hit the gas just…
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Sheriff's Son In Serious Highway Crash | Birmingham News
Sheriff's Son In Serious Highway Crash | Birmingham News
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Birmingham Shooting Leaves One Dead | Birmingham News
Birmingham police arrest 36-year-old Timothy James Bailey Jr. in connection with a deadly shooting that killed 53-year-old Mark Jhawntee Louis on Tuscaloosa…
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Birmingham Shooting Leaves One Dead | Birmingham News
A deadly shooting erupted Monday night in Birmingham’s western sector, claiming the life of 53-year-old Mark Louis after sixteen gunshots were fired into his…
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Costco 50 Dollar Card Deal | Birmingham News
Costco’s throwing a major membership deal your way: new or lapsed members can get a $50 digital card just for signing up for either the Gold Star ($65) or…
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Chef Joon Reid Feeds Champions | Birmingham News
For over 30 years, Chef Joon Reid has fueled elite athletes and championed accessibility at Lakeshore Foundation—first as a wheelchair basketball player, now…
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Tramont Hotel Height Battle Heats Up | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s Southside is at a crossroads as City Council prepares to decide on the height of the luxury Tramont development — a towering 115-125 foot…
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Alabama Universities Rise in Rankings | Birmingham News
Alabama’s universities are on the rise, with seven schools making the 2026 U.S. News & World Report National Universities list — a major win considering over…
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Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking | Birmingham News
A rogue drug dealer from Arizona, Ignacio Miguel Tirado-Castillo, just admitted to smuggling 20,000 fentanyl-laced pills packed with deadly carfentanil into…
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Trump to Announce Nuclear AI Breakthrough | Birmingham News
Trump’s about to drop big news on nuclear innovation this Friday—plans to deploy advanced nuclear projects in federal waters, backed by a $60 million AI-driven…
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Tutwiler Prison Ends Federal Oversight | Birmingham News
After a decade of federal oversight, Tutwiler Prison is finally free from DOJ supervision — a victory for Alabama’s correctional system. What began in 2014…
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Will Roberts: A Voice That Changed Lives | Birmingham News
A fifteen-year-old cancer patient, Will Roberts, used his mom’s Facebook page to secretly appeal directly to the president—asking for help to spread his story…
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Alabama Dems Battle Over Transparency | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Democratic Party is in turmoil as Vice Chair Tabitha Isner clashes with Chair Randy Kelley and Minority Affairs Vice Chair Joe Reed over her push to…
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Flock Cameras Solve Gulf Shores Robbery | Birmingham News
Gulf Shores PD nailed a brazen armed robbery crew thanks to Flock cameras—eight teens, including juveniles, arrested after threatening residents and stealing a…
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Four Calhoun County Men Face Federal Drug Charges | Birmingham News
Four Calhoun County men face federal charges in a sprawling drug-trafficking ring spanning nearly three years, accused of distributing meth, cocaine, and…
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Pearl Endorses Cunningham's Women's Sports Stance | Birmingham News
Retired Auburn coach Bruce Pearl is praising WNBA star Sophie Cunningham for boldly advocating to keep biological males out of women’s sports, calling her…
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Shelby County Trafficking Sting | Birmingham News
Fifteen people arrested in Shelby County in a major human trafficking sting—targeting prostitution rings and exploiting vulnerable victims. Led by the Drug…
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Birmingham Arrest in Tuscaloosa Avenue Homicide | Birmingham News
Birmingham Arrest in Tuscaloosa Avenue Homicide | Birmingham News
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Summer 2026 Heatwave Forecast | Birmingham News
Get ready for a scorching summer of 2026—North America’s bracing for record-breaking heat, especially along the East Coast and Deep South, with July and August…
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Birmingham’s Biggest R&B Weekend | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s Protective Stadium is set for a R&B frenzy this weekend, hosting Usher and Chris Brown in a two-night event expected to draw over 50,000 fans—its…
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Shelby County Trafficking Bust | Birmingham News
Shelby County law enforcement just pulled off a major crackdown—15 arrests in a human trafficking sting that also uncovered meth, cocaine, and marijuana…
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AI in Classrooms Sparks Debate | Birmingham News
Alabama’s schools are in the middle of a heated debate over whether to teach AI to elementary students—some lawmakers say it’s essential to prepare kids for…
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Young Miner Dies in Mine Collapse | Birmingham News
A tragic coal mine accident claims the life of 24-year-old miner Justin Calloway in Alabama, crushed by a collapsing longwall shield—just weeks after his…
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Shooting in Southwest Birmingham | Birmingham News
Shocking shooting in southwest Birmingham Friday afternoon near 17th & Lee SW — a woman was hit but not critically injured. Police sealed the area, hunting for…
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Carbon Hill Gets $500K Water Upgrade | Birmingham News
Carbon Hill is set to get a major water system upgrade thanks to a half-million-dollar grant, bringing the total project cost to one million dollars—with the…
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UGG Ultra Mini Bailey Bow Drops | Birmingham News
UGG just dropped a stylish twist on their beloved Ultra Mini boot — the Ultra Mini Bailey Bow, featuring chic satin bows that elevate the classic silhouette…
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Dyson’s First Handheld Fan Just Dropped | Birmingham News
Dyson just dropped their first-ever portable handheld fan, the HushJet Mini Cool — a sleek, bladeless gadget that delivers a quiet, focused breeze wherever you…
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Georgia Tops Media’s 2026 SEC Predictions | Birmingham News
Georgia Bulldogs are the media’s top pick to dominate the 2026 SEC season, earning 88 first-place votes—clearly the team to beat. Texas Longhorns follow…
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1.6M Dozen Eggs Recalled for Salmonella Risk | Birmingham News
Over 1.6 million dozen eggs are being recalled nationwide due to potential salmonella contamination from a Texas farm — if you bought eggs between June 6 and…
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Cyclospora Outbreak in North Carolina | Birmingham News
North Carolina’s grappling with a major cyclospora outbreak—over 560 cases since May—with parsley and cilantro flagged as the main suspects. This isn’t tied to…
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Sidewalk Film Festival 2026 Guide | Birmingham News
Get ready for the Sidewalk Film Festival, hitting downtown Birmingham August 24–30, 2026 — 28 years of indie cinema magic with 200+ films, director Q&As…
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Leo Season Ignites Your Power | Birmingham News
This Leo season is here to roar — no permission needed, just pure cosmic go-ahead to shine boldly. Aries, ideas are syncing up for seamless teamwork. Taurus…
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Oprah’s Biblical Name Mishap | Birmingham News
Oprah Winfrey’s real birth name? Orpah — straight from the Bible’s Book of Ruth. But thanks to a spelling mix-up, everyone started calling her Oprah, and…
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Alabama Tackles Screen Time in Classrooms | Birmingham News
Alabama’s governor has formed a new commission to tackle the growing debate over screen time in K-12 schools, aiming to find the right balance between tech’s…
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Alabama News Quiz: Storms Scams and Tech | Birmingham News
Alabama’s latest News Quiz drops like a weather alert—packed with a major storm’s aftermath, a scam that shook trust, and other local headlines you can’t…
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Huntsville’s New Housing Boom | Birmingham News
Huntsville’s City Council just approved a massive new housing project on over 500 acres north of Bob Wade Lane, set to deliver 1,800 homes and transform the…
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US to Buy Catfish to Help Farmers | Birmingham News
The USDA is stepping in to buy up to $20 million worth of American-raised catfish to rescue struggling farmers drowning in surplus — a move backed by key…
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Carbon Hill Gets Water System Upgrade | Birmingham News
Carbon Hill is finally getting a long-overdue water system upgrade, thanks to a half-million-dollar state grant to replace dangerously old, 50-year-old pipes…
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Alabama's Best Farm Markets | Birmingham News
Alabama’s farm markets are more than just stops for fresh produce—they’re vibrant community hubs where you can snag juicy peaches, crisp apples, homemade jams…
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Birmingham’s Tequila Day Hotspots | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s celebrating National Tequila Day with a fiesta of flavors, music, and vibes—Adiõs, Rojo, Salud Taqueria, and more are serving up special…
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SEC’s ‘It Just Means More’ Legacy | Birmingham News
At SEC Media Days, the conference flexed its dominance with swagger, pride, and the slogan “It Just Means More” — even in the WiFi password. Commissioner Greg…
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Alabama Weather Update: Storms & Heat Ahead | Birmingham News
Alabama’s summer weather is heating up with scattered showers and cooler-than-usual temps, but a Flood Watch is active for north-central counties as heavy rain…
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Birmingham Housing Market Update | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s housing market is buzzing with 16 new listings—ranging from a $599K four-bedroom gem in Vestavia Hills to a $37K three-bedroom find downtown…
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Gadsden’s 1000-Foot Slip-and-Slide Event | Birmingham News
Gadsden’s throwing down for Back-to-School with a 1,000-foot slip-and-slide set on a downhill slope near the hospital—yes, it’s that wild. Slide The City runs…
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Calera’s Historic Cemetery Gets Major Grant | Birmingham News
Calera’s historic First Baptist Church, founded in 1850, just landed a $50,000 grant to restore its century-old cemetery—home to over 225 graves of veterans…
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Alabama Faces $174M SNAP Bill | Birmingham News
Alabama faces a potential $174 million hit by 2028 under a new federal law tied to SNAP benefits, as its payment error rate—currently over 9%—could trigger…
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Ty Lawson Accused of Shoplifting | Birmingham News
Former NBA star Ty Lawson is facing shoplifting charges after allegedly stealing a bottle of vodka in Castle Rock, Colorado — a case that’s spiraled into a…