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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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Meet Birmingham's New Axolotl Exhibit | Birmingham News
Birmingham Zoo just unveiled its newest exhibit: a stunning habitat for axolotls, the critically endangered, limb-regrowing amphibians from Mexico. Thanks to a…
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Band Beats Heat for Big Games | Birmingham News
Ramsay High School’s marching band is pushing through scorching summer practices—running from 8 AM to 3 PM, Mon–Thu—to prep for football season, with safety as…
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Roq Montgomery’s Big Arrival at WKU | Birmingham News
Western Kentucky’s Tyson Helton is thrilled about the addition of Roq Montgomery, a transfer from Alabama who brings big-play potential and leadership to the…
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NCAA Tackles Transfer Portal Tampering | Birmingham News
Clemson and Ole Miss are locked in a fiery transfer portal showdown after Ole Miss snatched Luke Ferrelli from Clemson’s grasp, prompting Dabo Swinney to…
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Project Marvel Divides Bessemer | Birmingham News
Bessemer’s future hangs in the balance as $14.5 billion Project Marvel sparks fierce debate: is it a golden opportunity for schools and growth—or a risky…
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City to Buy Home Due to Dangerous Street | Birmingham News
An 80-year-old homeowner’s representative is pushing the city of Birmingham to buy her property after eight years of failed sales—blamed on a dangerously…
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Survey Sparks Debate Over Cost and Purpose | Birmingham News
Alabama Public Television moves ahead with a pricey $50K survey despite mounting skepticism — critics question its need after already receiving 2,000 public…
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Teen’s Courageous Journey to Save Her Life | Birmingham News
A brave 17-year-old soccer player from St. Clair County, Julianna, is heading to Houston for life-saving surgeries after Medicaid initially denied…
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Three Dead in I-65 Head-On Crash | Birmingham News
Three lives were lost in a devastating head-on crash on I-65 in Chilton County, after a Montgomery woman’s SUV crossed the median, slamming into a pickup truck…
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Top Volleyball Talent in AHSAA Double-A Private | Birmingham News
Alabama’s top volleyball talent is on full display as AL.com unveils its preseason All-Double-A Private list, spotlighting elite performers across every…
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Wastewater Into Smith Lake | Birmingham News
A new wastewater permit approved by Alabama’s environmental agency allows treated water from a major development near Lewis Smith Lake to flow directly into…
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Sewell Proposes AI Data Center Pause | Birmingham News
Congresswoman Terri Sewell is pushing for a temporary pause on new AI data center construction to ensure federal safeguards are in place before these massive…
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Air Force Spends $2B on Aerospace Advisors | Birmingham News
The U.S. Air Force is pouring nearly $2 billion into aerospace innovation, awarding massive contracts to three top firms to drive R&D, testing, and tech…
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Golesh’s First Test in Atlanta | Birmingham News
Alex Golesh, Auburn’s new head coach, kicks off his tenure with a road game in Atlanta against Baylor — a neutral-site debut that sets the tone for his first…
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Krispy Kreme’s Blueberry Glazed Doughnut | Birmingham News
Krispy Kreme’s throwing a blueberry twist on its classic glazed doughnut — and it’s only around for four days, July 23–26, during National Blueberry Month. The…
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Hisense 4K TV Deal at Walmart | Birmingham News
Walmart’s dropping a major deal on the Hisense 50-inch 4K Google Smart TV — now just $158 (down from $178). Packed with Dolby Vision, HDR10, AI upscaling, and…
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Golesh’s Toughness Plan for Auburn | Birmingham News
Auburn’s new head coach Alex Golesh is launching a bold mission to turn the Tigers into a physical, relentless force built for close wins — a direct response…
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Byrum Brown Brings USF Fire to Auburn | Birmingham News
Auburn’s got a new QB in Byrum Brown, the explosive USF star who shattered 15 program records and became the first FBS QB to throw for 3K+ yards and rush for…
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James Gorman Back in Jail on Bond Revocation | Birmingham News
James Gorman Houston III, son of a former Alabama Supreme Court justice, is back in jail after allegedly reusing Grindr—this time under the username “confident…
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Data Centers and the Future of Tech | Birmingham News
The U.S. is racing to build out data centers to fuel AI and digital innovation, but communities are pushing back over environmental costs. Senator Tommy…
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Teacher’s MRI Request Denied | Birmingham News
A teacher facing serious child exploitation charges just asked a judge to remove his ankle monitor for a medical MRI — but the court denied it, citing no proof…
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DeBoer’s Legacy Under Alabama’s Spotlight | Birmingham News
Is Kalen DeBoer the right man to carry Alabama football forward after Nick Saban? Paul Finebaum’s blunt assessment: DeBoer’s got coaching chops, but he’s…
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Alabama Votes to Fund PBS Survey | Birmingham News
Alabama’s public TV board just greenlit a $47,500 poll to gauge viewer sentiment on PBS programming — a move sparked by Governor Kay Ivey’s push to review ties…
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Teen Turns Duct Tape Into Red Carpet Glam | Birmingham News
A teen from Alabama turned duct tape into Old Hollywood glamour, crafting a stunning red prom dress with chrome accents, film strip details, and starry back…
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Farmers, Visas, and Political Fire | Birmingham News
A new bill, the Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act of 2026, backed by Congressman Mike Rogers, aims to expand H-2A visas for farmers by extending…
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Kirby Smart on Playoff Expansion | Birmingham News
Kirby Smart, a veteran SEC coach with championship game experience, weighs in on the future of college football as the playoff expands — and whether the…
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Cracker Barrel Sells Maple Street Biscuits | Birmingham News
Cracker Barrel is shedding its Maple Street Biscuit spinoff, selling 16 locations to Biscuit Belly while keeping 35, aiming to focus on its core brand and…
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2026 Enhanced Silver Dollar Drops July 21 | Birmingham News
The U.S. Mint is releasing a limited-edition 2026 Silver Enhanced Uncirculated Dollar, priced at $169 and capped at 10 per household, hitting shelves July 21…
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Alabama Apartments Still Offer Value | Birmingham News
Your rent money’s buying less space than it used to—especially in major cities—but Alabama’s metros still hold their own. Birmingham, Mobile, and Huntsville…
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Blackstone Griddle Deal at Academy | Birmingham News
Blackstone’s 22-inch Omnivore griddle is on sale for just $263 — that’s $66 off — at Academy Sports + Outdoors, part of a bigger 20% off outdoor gear event…
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Charles Davis Leaves NFL Network | Birmingham News
Charles Davis, NFL Network’s longtime voice with two decades on shows like “Path to the Draft,” is reportedly leaving amid ESPN’s ownership shake-up — but…
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Alex McPherson’s Comeback Story | Birmingham News
Auburn kicker Alex McPherson defied the odds after battling ulcerative colitis, undergoing major surgery and losing 55 pounds, then facing a Crohn’s diagnosis…
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Golesh Builds Auburn’s Future Identity | Birmingham News
Auburn’s new coach Alex Golesh is ditching win-loss goals for a bigger mission: building a lasting team identity rooted in mental and physical toughness. After…
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Dante Dowdell’s Recovery Journey | Birmingham News
Dante Dowdell’s football future hangs in the balance after a devastating ATV crash this summer, but the Georgia Bulldogs stand united behind him as he battles…
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Jasper Alabama Tackles Homelessness With New Ordinances | Birmingham News
Jasper, Alabama is rolling out bold new ordinances to tackle homelessness — not with punishment, but with structure and support. City leaders unveiled four…
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From Echo Chamber to Truth | Birmingham News
A social media influencer who once echoed Russian state media’s harsh rhetoric about Ukraine underwent a dramatic reversal after visiting the country…
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Golesh’s Blueprint for Auburn Success | Birmingham News
Alex Golesh is revamping Auburn football for 2026 by bringing 13 key players from his successful South Florida tenure—including QB Byrum Brown—to accelerate…
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Shooting at Birmingham Shell Station | Birmingham News
Shooting at Birmingham Shell Station | Birmingham News
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Former Fire Chief Accused of PPP Fraud | Birmingham News
Former Birmingham Fire and Rescue battalion chief Sebastian Alexander Carrillo is facing serious legal trouble—accused of fraudulently obtaining over $20,000…
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Birmingham’s Historic Hotel Revival | Birmingham News
Downtown Birmingham is getting a major upgrade as the historic 1906 Brown-Marx Tower transforms into a sleek new AC Hotel and Element Hotel, adding 338 rooms…
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Village Creek Flood Fix & Alabama’s Secret Wildlife | Birmingham News
Village Creek in Birmingham is getting a $2.6 million lifeline to tackle decades of flooding that’s plagued 30,000 homes and triggered 17 federal disaster…
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Village Creek Flood Fix & Alabama’s Secret Wildlife | Birmingham News
Village Creek in Birmingham is getting a $2.6 million lifeline to tackle decades of flooding that’s plagued 30,000 homes and triggered 17 federal disaster…
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Homewood Schools 2026-27 Academic Calendar | Birmingham News
Get ready, Homewood City Schools: the 2026-2027 school year kicks off August 12, 2026, with teachers hitting the ground running from August 4–11. Key breaks…
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Navy Secures $3.4B Radar Deal | Birmingham News
Raytheon just snagged a $3.4 billion Navy contract for next-gen AN/SPY-6(V) radars—game-changing tech designed to track and defend against ballistic, cruise…
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Authorities Have Just Announced | Birmingham News
Authorities have cracked down on illegal wildlife trafficking, seizing over 200 endangered animals and dismantling a major smuggling ring across three…
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Jefferson County’s Top Home Sales This Week | Birmingham News
In a whirlwind week from July 10th to 16th, 169 luxury homes hit the market in Jefferson County—with prices ranging from $665K to a jaw-dropping $1.93M. The…
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Vestavia Hills School Year 2026 | Birmingham News
Get ready for the 2026-2027 school year in Vestavia Hills City Schools — here’s your ultimate calendar cheat sheet: Middle and high schoolers (grades 6-12)…
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Birmingham Zoo Unveils Axolotl Exhibit | Birmingham News
Birmingham Zoo just dropped a jaw-dropping surprise: a brand new axolotl exhibit, home to the regenerative, underwater superhero amphibian from Mexico. These…
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Golesh’s Vision for Dominant Auburn Football | Birmingham News
New Auburn head coach Alex Golesh is laying down a bold blueprint for the program: a physical, detail-oriented, and clutch football team built to win close…
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Darius Haney's Unexpected Journey | Birmingham News
Darius Haney, a rising star in the tech world, spills the tea on his wild ride from startup founder to viral influencer — and why he’s rewriting the rules of…
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Golesh Leads Auburn at SEC Media Days | Birmingham News
SEC Media Days are heating up, and Auburn’s new head coach Alex Golesh made his debut under the spotlight, flanked by key players including QB Byrum Brown…
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Big Universities Pay Students $284M | Birmingham News
Students from elite universities like Yale, Columbia, Duke, and Northwestern are set to receive a massive $284 million settlement after a landmark lawsuit…
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Alabama in the Heat | Birmingham News
Alabama’s sweltering under a heat advisory — stay cool, stay safe, and don’t let the temps melt your plans Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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Popeyes Drops Big Chicken Deal | Birmingham News
Popeyes is dropping a major deal on July 27th—eleven hand-battered chicken tenders, a large side, and four biscuits for just $20, timed perfectly for National…
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Bahama Wings Express Opens in West End | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s West End just leveled up its food game with Bahama Wings Express — a vibrant spot that’s way more than just wings. From breakfast plates with…
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Birmingham’s Homicide Drop Shocks City | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s homicide numbers are plummeting — just 25 killings so far this year, down from over 150 just two years ago — and if the trend holds, it could be…
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Tropical Storm Bertha Brings Coastal Threats | Birmingham News
Tropical Storm Bertha’s brewing, and Alabama’s coast is on high alert—even if the storm’s core stays offshore. With winds forecast to hit 60 mph and dangerous…
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Birmingham Mayor Earns National Recognition | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s Mayor Randall Woodfin is getting major recognition for his bold leadership and community-focused initiatives, turning heads across the nation…
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Hoover’s New Class A Office Building | Birmingham News
A brand-new, 20,000-square-foot Class A office building in Hoover, Alabama, is hitting the market — and it’s a game-changer for businesses craving flexible…
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Alabama Heat Advisory and Tragic Crash | Birmingham News
Alabama Heat Advisory and Tragic Crash | Birmingham News