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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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Motel Body Dragged and Run Over | Birmingham News
In a chilling Chattanooga motel scene, a man dragged a woman’s body from a room, tried to stash it in his car trunk—only to drive over it, dragging it across…
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Trussville School Year 2026 Breakdown | Birmingham News
Get ready for a split start to the Trussville City Schools 2026-27 school year—grades 11-12 and students with last names N-Z hit the books August 6, while…
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Two Officers Indicted in Jail Death | Birmingham News
Two former corrections officers in Blount County face felony murder and assault charges after the death of Arthur Morse, a jailed man allegedly ignored for…
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Sensory Inclusion at Historic Sixteenth Street | Birmingham News
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church just became the oldest venue on Earth to host a KultureCity Sensory Inclusive Room — a groundbreaking step toward inclusivity…
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Alabama Pushes for Year-Round Daylight Saving | Birmingham News
Alabama’s push to make daylight saving time permanent is sparking debate—some say it means more evening light to spend with family and fight winter blues…
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Alabama Tourism Transitions Leadership | Birmingham News
Alabama’s tourism scene is entering a new chapter as longtime director Lee Sentell retires after a record-setting 20-year tenure that saw state tourism revenue…
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Data Centers and the New Economic Race | Birmingham News
New York just halted new data center projects, and President Trump’s calling it a win for states like Alabama—dubbing them “money machines” and claiming…
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Stevie Earl Harris Faces Federal Charges | Birmingham News
A man named Stevie Earl Harris faces serious federal charges—including attempted kidnapping, carjacking, and explosives-related offenses—after a violent…
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Trump Portrait Gold Coin for 250th Anniversary | Birmingham News
The U.S. Mint is set to release a dazzling gold-colored dollar coin to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, featuring Donald Trump’s portrait on the…
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Alabama’s Tax-Free Back-to-School Weekend | Birmingham News
Alabama’s back-to-school tax-free weekend is here—July 17–19, 2026—letting you save big on qualifying clothing, shoes, school supplies, books, and computers…
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Birmingham Businessman Wins Defamation Case | Birmingham News
A Birmingham businessman wins a major legal victory after a judge rules that false claims linking him to illegal gambling—spread by a conservative news site…
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A Restaurant’s Kindness Goes Viral | Birmingham News
An Irish couple’s viral road trip stop at a tiny Alabama diner turned into a heartwarming story of Southern hospitality. Touched by the warmth of locals and…
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Sergio's Mexican Restaurant Shut Down | Birmingham News
Sergio’s Authentic Mexican Restaurant and Bar Grill is permanently shut down after failing to pay millions in overdue sales taxes to Alabama, the city of…
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Foundry Expands to Serve More Lives | Birmingham News
The Foundry Ministries in Bessemer, Alabama, just broke ground on a new men’s dormitory — the first step in a bold expansion to serve more people battling…
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Birmingham Pools Extend Summer Hours | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s summer swim season just got a major upgrade—pools are opening Sundays starting July 19th, with extended hours through Labor Day, all for just $1…
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FDA Under Fire Over Vape Rules | Birmingham News
Seven major health groups are suing the FDA over new rules that let unapproved e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches stay on shelves while companies just file…
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Shooting at Oxford Exchange | Birmingham News
Shooting at Oxford Exchange | Birmingham News
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New York Bans Data Centers | Birmingham News
New York just slapped a one-year ban on new data centers — the first state to do so — sparking national debate over water, energy use, and economic…
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Teen Accused of Murder on July 4 | Birmingham News
An 18-year-old, Avaughn Ahmad Brown, now faces murder charges after fatally shooting another 18-year-old, Ja’Marion Rashawn Snell, on July 4th — despite…
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Gas Prices Rising in Alabama | Birmingham News
Gas prices in Alabama are inching back up—unleaded now at $3.54 a gallon, diesel at $4.66—driven by global oil market jitters from Middle East tensions. While…
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Alabama Governor Prays for Teen Cancer Fighter | Birmingham News
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is rallying statewide support for 17-year-old Will Roberts, battling aggressive bone cancer in California, as she calls him an…
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Tuberville Slams Dems on NDAA | Birmingham News
Senator Tommy Tuberville blasts Senate Democrats for blocking the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act, calling their actions “absolutely insane” and…
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Mackey Pushes for Textbook Reform | Birmingham News
Alabama’s State Superintendent Eric Mackey is pushing for major textbook selection reforms after a high-profile misstep—appointing an unapproved committee…
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Pine Hill Mill Shutdown Delayed | Birmingham News
International Paper has shut down its major Pine Hill mill in Alabama after a roof collapse, pushing operations offline until likely August as repairs unfold —…
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Pine Hill Mill Shutdown Delayed | Birmingham News
International Paper has shut down its major Pine Hill mill in Alabama after a roof collapse, pushing operations offline until likely August as repairs unfold —…
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Grief Exploited: Memorial Scam Exposed | Birmingham News
A grieving family’s worst nightmare turned into a courtroom reckoning when Anthony and Teresa Williams, owners of Williams Granite Memorial in Thomasville…
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Blanche’s Slip Sparks Justice Dept Concerns | Birmingham News
Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing took a dramatic turn when he stumbled over whether he and Trump were friends, initially calling himself “his lawyer” before…
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Bank Independent’s New Muscle Shoals Campus | Birmingham News
Bank Independent just unveiled its massive new 100,000-square-foot campus in Muscle Shoals — a four-story hub uniting staff from five locations, complete with…
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Jefferson County Schools Feed All Students | Birmingham News
Jefferson County Schools is extending free breakfast and lunch to all students through 2027, building on a successful three-year program that removes hunger as…
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Hawaii Soldiers Battle Heat Without AC | Birmingham News
Hawaii’s military bases are in a heat crisis as thousands of soldiers endure sweltering conditions without air conditioning—thanks to failing deep-well pumps…
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Yvette Carter Case: New $7K Reward | Birmingham News
A $7,000 reward is now on the table for anyone with info on the unsolved 2023 murder of 52-year-old Yvette Carter, shot in her sleep in Montgomery. Three…
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Northeast Gulf Weather Watch | Birmingham News
A disturbance in the northeastern Gulf is being monitored, but no major storm threat is expected to hit the Gulf Coast. Rain and rip current risks are on the…
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Birmingham’s Newest Retail Gems | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s retail scene is exploding with fresh, locally-owned gems—from vintage clothing and custom wedding gowns to designer dress rentals and handcrafted…
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Birmingham’s Pynk Beard Earns Emmy Nom | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s own Pynk Beard, real name Sebastian Kole, just earned an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for his track “The Devil You…
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Costco’s New Chicken Strips Are a Hit | Birmingham News
Costco just dropped the snack everyone’s been waiting for: chicken strips, now officially on menus nationwide. Priced at just $6.99 for five pieces with your…
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Gulf Disturbance Watch This Weekend | Birmingham News
A brewing disturbance in the northeast Gulf near Florida’s Big Bend has forecasters on edge—but don’t panic: only a 20% chance it turns into a tropical…
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Witness to King’s Final Moments | Birmingham News
Clara Jean Ester, a 20-year-old college student who witnessed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in Memphis in 1968, has died at 77. She was there at…
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Feeling Disconnected in Marriage | Birmingham News
Feeling Disconnected in Marriage | Birmingham News
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Five Indicted in Child Exploitation Sweep | Birmingham News
Federal prosecutors have indicted five individuals across Alabama and Georgia on serious child exploitation charges, part of the DOJ’s Project Safe Childhood…
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Convicted for Kidnapping and Rape | Birmingham News
A chilling conviction: Fifty-seven-year-old Johnny Chandler was sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of kidnapping and raping a…
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AOC’s Lincoln Book Pick Sparks Speculation | Birmingham News
AOC’s book pick for “Boss Lincoln” has ignited wild internet speculation—people are already chanting “AOC 2028!” as she’s compared to Lincoln’s rise from House…
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Man Arrested in Alabama Child Abuse Case | Birmingham News
A man in Pinson, Alabama, turned himself in after being charged with horrific crimes including rape, sodomy, sexual torture, and abuse of a child under…
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A Quiet Legacy of Duty and Service | Birmingham News
Mobile County lost a quiet giant: Sheriff Sam Cochran, whose four-term tenure was defined by steady leadership and scandal-free service. While others in local…
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Richie Busby Leads Alabama All-Stars | Birmingham News
Richie Busby, Helena High’s veteran coach with three decades of experience, is stepping into the spotlight to lead the Alabama All-Stars in the high-stakes…
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Birmingham’s Flood Fight Continues | Birmingham News
Birmingham is doubling down on flood resilience along Village Creek, securing over $2.6 million in FEMA funds to continue its decades-long mission of buying…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Alert | Birmingham News
A sneaky intestinal bug called cyclosporiasis is spreading in the Northeast, but Alabama’s still in the clear—so far. Caused by a parasite, it’s mostly linked…
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Always.bank Blends Tech with Local Banking | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s got a banking revolution: Always.bank, a bold new hybrid model from the 22nd State Banking Company, merges digital fintech tools with a physical…
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Alabama's GOP Battle for District 2 | Birmingham News
Republicans are locked in a fierce battle to flip Alabama’s second congressional district, with a crowded field of candidates—backed by Trump and fueled by…
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Fairfield Town Hall on Proposed Data Center | Birmingham News
Fairfield’s city leaders are set to host a high-stakes town hall next Monday at 6 PM, where residents will get a front-row seat to the controversial proposed…
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Alabama’s Next Wave of Football Stars | Birmingham News
Alabama’s next wave of football stars is heating up, with AL.com’s “Best in Bama” rankings spotlighting prospects 20-11. Captain Munnerlyn Jr. from Williamson…
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Frigidaire Mini Fridge Deal | Birmingham News
Target’s got a killer deal on this retro Frigidaire mini fridge—now just $89 (originally $130) with free shipping. Perfect for college dorms, home offices, or…
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Seasick Records Earns National Spotlight | Birmingham News
Seasick Records in Birmingham just snagged national attention after Southern Living named it Alabama’s top record store in their South’s best list — the only…
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Alabama Expands Pre-K for Stronger Futures | Birmingham News
Alabama is launching 64 new First Class Pre-K classrooms for the 2026-2027 school year to meet soaring demand for quality early education, setting kids up for…
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Michael Dewoody Faces Multiple Sex Crimes | Birmingham News
A 42-year-old man, Michael Dewoody, has turned himself in to Jefferson County authorities after being issued ten felony arrest warrants, facing charges…
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Big Meals on a Budget | Birmingham News
Feed a crowd without breaking the bank—big, bold, budget-friendly meals that pack flavor and satisfaction. Discover crowd-pleasing recipes like Mexican…
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Rain Out, Heat Back In | Birmingham News
Rain’s finally packing up and heading out, leaving the Deep South drier through Friday—with just a 30% chance of showers today and even less tomorrow…
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Mayor Climbs Seven Summits | Birmingham News
Jasper’s own Mayor Josh Gates just conquered the Seven Summits—climbing Earth’s highest peaks on all seven continents, including Everest, where he became…
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Zavier Mincey’s Rising Role at Alabama | Birmingham News
Zavier Mincey, Alabama’s undersized but rising defensive back, quietly doubled his snaps from freshman to sophomore year despite limited starts—proof the…
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Alabama QBs Dominate NFL Stats | Birmingham News
Philip Rivers still reigns as Alabama’s all-time offensive yard leader with over 61,000 yards, even adding to his total in 2025. Jalen Hurts joined elite…
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Final Phase Boosts West Tuscaloosa | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa’s final major road project is underway, transforming Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Jack Warner Parkway with widened lanes, a rebuilt railroad…