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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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LSU vs Alabama in a New Era | Birmingham News
LSU is poised to dominate the SEC this year under Lane Kiffin, whose bold moves—like bringing back Will Wade and hiring Ed Orgeron—are rewriting the rules…
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Today Show Tightens Studio Security | Birmingham News
Security at the Today show is going full lockdown after a wild intruder breached the studio last week, lunging at co-anchor Craig Melvin before cameras caught…
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The Dream Ring That Wasn't Mine | Birmingham News
A friend with a high-end jewelry background helped their wealthy pal pick an engagement ring—only to realize it’s the exact dream ring they’ve always wanted…
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Alabama’s Data Center Divide | Birmingham News
Alabama’s gubernatorial candidates are rallying for a statewide pause on new data center construction, citing environmental, infrastructural, and community…
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Shooting Near Marathon Gas Station | Birmingham News
Birmingham police are investigating a shooting linked to a hospital patient with gunshot wounds, with evidence—including blood on the sidewalk—found near the…
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Crayola Colors Turned Into Soda Flavors | Birmingham News
Jones Soda’s “Dirty Thirty” anniversary drops a wild, nostalgic six-pack collab with Crayola—turning childhood color fantasies into fizzy reality. Each Crayola…
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When a Husband Stops Working | Birmingham News
A wife is at her breaking point as her husband—once a hardworking provider—has vanished from the workforce, leaving her to shoulder the financial and emotional…
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Brian Doerksen Remembered with Love | Birmingham News
Brian Doerksen, beloved Christian singer-songwriter and beacon of grace, passed away peacefully at 60 after a courageous battle with stage four cancer…
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Jason Alexander Donates After Stodden Callout | Birmingham News
Jason Alexander, famed for Seinfeld, surprises fans with a $15,000 donation to Unchained at Last after being publicly called out by Courtney Stodden — who…
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Tuberville’s Golden Age Transition Team | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville’s “Golden Age Action Team” is already gearing up for a potential gubernatorial win, assembling a roster of Alabama business and legal…
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Homewood Freezes Promotions Amid Budget Tensions | Birmingham News
Homewood’s city manager has frozen all new hires and promotions—including for police and fire—despite a reported $2 million surplus last year, sparking alarm…
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Tutwiler Prison’s Federal Watch Ends | Birmingham News
After a decade of federal oversight stemming from rampant sexual abuse of female inmates by guards, Tutwiler Prison has officially ended its federal consent…
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Fifteen Candidates Battle for Montgomery Council Seat | Birmingham News
Montgomery’s City Council District Three is heating up with a crowded special election on September 1st—15 candidates are vying for the seat vacated when…
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Tuberville Warns Mamdani of Gitmo Fate | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville unleashed fiery rhetoric on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a recent appearance on “The Benny Johnson Show,” calling him a…
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Alabama’s Bold Education Shift | Birmingham News
Alabama’s legislature is making bold moves on education and values, reinstating the Ten Commandments in schools and putting a student-led prayer amendment on…
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Wedowee Utilities in Financial Crisis | Birmingham News
Wedowee’s utilities are in deep financial trouble, with a staggering $2.5 million operating loss and nearly $96,000 in bonuses paid while already in the red —…
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A Haven for Medically Fragile Kids | Birmingham News
A new haven is being built in Albertville to give medically fragile children a joyful, supportive retreat — and their exhausted parents, a much-needed break…
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Waylon Wyatt Recovers After Sepsis Scare | Birmingham News
Country music’s breakout star Waylon Wyatt is on the road to recovery after a life-threatening bout of sepsis that forced him to cancel major shows—including…
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Six Arrested in Major Drug Bust | Birmingham News
Anniston police, aided by drones and special response teams plus the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office, raided a Pine Avenue home and arrested six people—four…
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Community Rallies for Will Roberts | Birmingham News
A Tuscaloosa County burger joint is turning up the heat for Will Roberts’ family—with a barbecue fundraiser that’s gone viral. Started by owner Tiffany…
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Pelham Youth Shine in Big Wins | Birmingham News
Pelham’s youth athletes are crushing it on the field and diamond — the eight-and-under softball All-Stars, twelve-and-under Nationals, and seven-and-under…
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Sloss Furnaces Lights Up Birmingham | Birmingham News
Sloss Furnaces just lit up the night with a dazzling new LED lighting project, funded entirely by private donations, turning the historic Birmingham landmark…
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Measles Resurgence Across U.S. | Birmingham News
Measles is back and spreading—Alabama confirmed a case in a resident currently outside the state, with no public exposures locally. This highly contagious…
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Julia Tutwiler Prison Case Closed | Birmingham News
The long-running federal case against Alabama’s Julia Tutwiler Prison for systemic sexual abuse of female inmates has officially ended — a federal judge…
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Diego Pavia Cut by Ravens | Birmingham News
Diego Pavia, the Heisman finalist and Vanderbilt star who turned the program around with elite stats and leadership, got cut by the Ravens to make room for…
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Sloss Furnaces Lights Up History | Birmingham News
Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham just lit up the night with a jaw-dropping new programmable lighting system—133 dazzling panels on the historic furnaces and over…
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The Tragic Fate of Kahleb Collins | Birmingham News
A tragic crash in Alabama that killed a toddler and her father turned into a chilling missing child case when investigators discovered a one-year-old boy…
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Hoover's New Fire Station Opens | Birmingham News
Hoover’s brand-new Station One, just opened near Montgomery Highway and Publix, is a game-changer for emergency response—strategically located to slash…
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Tragic Three-Car Crash on U.S. 280 | Birmingham News
A deadly three-car crash on U.S. 280 in Shelby County claimed the life of 56-year-old Troy Tabor, who was struck twice—first by a Camry, then by a Ford…
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Sidewalk Film Fest Returns with Bold Stories | Birmingham News
The Sidewalk Film Festival is roaring back to Birmingham with its 28th edition, packing over 250 films across 11 historic venues from August 24th to 30th. This…
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Brittney Grier Death Under Investigation | Birmingham News
Brittney Grier died in a Chilton County detention cell, sparking a state-led investigation as authorities scramble to uncover the truth behind her…
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Will Roberts: A Life of Faith and Impact | Birmingham News
A 15-year-old cancer warrior, Will Roberts, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with bone cancer that spread to his brain — his mother’s birthday…
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Women, Cigars, and Unexpected Connections | Birmingham News
Two women, Kristy Stewart and Jeresha Roper, discovered cigars in surprising moments—a Memphis snowstorm and a first date—and now see them as powerful tools…
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NBA Champ Gives Back to Hoover Youth | Birmingham News
NBA champ Trey Jemison returned to his roots in Hoover to host a free youth basketball camp, blending intense skill-building drills with life lessons from his…
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1.6 Million Dozen Eggs Recalled for Salmonella Risk | Birmingham News
A massive recall is underway for nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs from Texas due to possible Salmonella Enteritidis contamination. Produced between June 6 and…
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Brookwood Double Homicide Heads to Grand Jury | Birmingham News
The Brookwood double homicide case is heading to a grand jury after damning evidence, including doorbell footage, led investigators to DeKendrick Crawford, 24…
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Apartment Complex in Crisis | Birmingham News
Residents of a crumbling apartment complex are fighting back against unsafe, deteriorating living conditions—holes in walls and roofs, pest infestations, and…
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SROs Train to Build Trust and Safety | Birmingham News
Jefferson County’s School Resource Officers just completed intense, multi-agency training designed to prep them for high-threat scenarios before the school…
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Oak Mountain Ranks Top 5 Nationally | Birmingham News
Oak Mountain State Park just snagged the 5 spot on a national list of 150 state parks, beating out heavy hitters like California’s Redwoods and Nevada’s Valley…
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Tuberville on AI, Data Centers, and Coast Guard Reform | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville urges Alabama schools to teach AI ethics and critical thinking, not just tech skills, while pushing for responsible data center growth…
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SBI Investigates Inmate Death in Alabama | Birmingham News
A deadly incident at the Chilton County Detention Facility has triggered a state-level investigation: 37-year-old inmate Brittney Grier was found unresponsive…
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Fox Lake Farm: Where Tradition Meets Triumph | Birmingham News
For over fifty years, Fox Lake Farm in Alabama has been a beacon of equestrian tradition, where young riders learn responsibility, patience, and respect…
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Jefferson County Prepares for School Safety | Birmingham News
Jefferson County is ramping up school safety with intense active shooter drills for officers and a new app to boost parent-officer communication, all aimed at…
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Alabama Power and Data Center Pledge | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Governor Kay Ivey has joined a national pledge led by President Trump to ensure tech-driven data center growth doesn’t hike utility bills for…
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The Hidden Signs of a Great Restaurant | Birmingham News
What makes a restaurant truly great? It’s not just the food—it’s the seamless coordination and sharp anticipation behind the scenes. Management professor and…
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Bridge Street Dines Up with 3 New Restaurants | Birmingham News
Bridge Street Town Centre is leveling up its food scene with three major new restaurants set to open soon: upscale Italian spot North Italia, burger legend…
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FDA Traces New Cyclospora Outbreak | Birmingham News
FDA investigates a new cyclospora outbreak linked to at least 72 cases, separate from the recent iceberg lettuce scare that affected thousands — and while…
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Domino's S'mores Lava Cake Drops | Birmingham News
Domino’s is heating things up with a new dessert: S’mores Lava Cakes hitting stores July 27, 2026. These gooey treats feature a graham cracker base, powdered…
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New Bridge Study Set for Decatur | Birmingham News
ALDOT is set to launch a major corridor study for a new bridge over the Tennessee River in Decatur, Alabama, aiming to relieve crippling traffic on the aging…
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Hoover’s New Fire Station Debuts | Birmingham News
Hoover’s brand new Fire Station One just opened — a $5.3 million upgrade designed to slash emergency response times and keep pace with city growth. With bigger…
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TCI Pays $2.6M for Discriminating Against Women | Birmingham News
TCI of Alabama faces a $2.6 million EEOC settlement after years of systematically excluding women from laborer roles at their Pell City plant — a pattern that…
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Gas Prices Rise But Alabama Still Holds the Line | Birmingham News
Gas prices are surging nationwide, hitting $4.09 per gallon, driven by global tensions and rising demand — but Alabama still holds some of the nation’s…
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Tutwiler Prison Ends Federal Oversight | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women has officially ended its decade-long federal oversight after meeting 44 key reform requirements, marking a major…
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Top Talent Rising in Class Two-A Volleyball | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Class Two-A volleyball scene is heating up with a powerhouse roster of elite athletes dominating the court—think jaw-dropping stats…
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Bothwell Takes Over as MSU’s Rushing Force | Birmingham News
Fluff Bothwell is the new face of Mississippi State’s offense, stepping into the spotlight as the undisputed lead back after his co-starter’s NFL departure…
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PopUp Bagels Lands in Birmingham | Birmingham News
PopUp Bagels has officially landed in Birmingham, bringing its viral “rip, grip, and dip” bagel experience to The Summit. With over 45 locations nationwide and…
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Teenagers Earn, Save, and Grow This Summer | Birmingham News
This summer, teens are hitting the workforce—and it’s rewriting their financial futures. From 16-year-old Jillian saving for her dream car to 15-year-old…
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Alabama Schools Ready for AI | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville is rallying Alabama to embed artificial intelligence into K-12 curricula from day one, arguing that since AI is already everywhere…
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Coach Kiffin Coaching His Daughter’s Boyfriend | Birmingham News
Lane Kiffin’s coaching life just got a whole lot more personal—and weird—after he took the reins at LSU and started coaching his daughter Landry’s boyfriend…
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VA Simplifies Benefits Applications | Birmingham News
The VA is rolling out a major overhaul to slash paperwork and cut application time by nearly a third for veterans seeking disability pay and survivor benefits…