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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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Hope Hull Becomes Official Town | Birmingham News
Hope Hull residents have officially voted to become their own town in a landslide victory—150 yes, 8 no—granting them full control over their future, including…
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Alabama ABC Board Eyes Another Fee Hike | Birmingham News
Alabama’s ABC Board is eyeing another fee hike on liquor storage—this time targeting the “bailment fee” paid by distributors—amid plans to fund a new warehouse…
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Interposition, Not Rebellion | Birmingham News
The American Revolution wasn’t just rebellion—it was a calculated act of interposition, where colonial leaders stepped between the people and a tyrannical…
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Sunshine Protection Act Heads to Senate | Birmingham News
The U.S. House just passed a bold new bill to make daylight saving time permanent — a move that could end the twice-yearly clock chaos for good. With…
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Tuberville’s Bold Plan for Alabama Safety | Birmingham News
Alabama gubernatorial candidate Senator Tommy Tuberville unveiled a bold plan to hire “dozens and dozens” of new state troopers within his first six months…
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Mobile County Speeds Up Violent Offender Trials | Birmingham News
Mobile County’s justice system is going on high alert with a new, fast-track docket for repeat violent offenders—starting August 1. The DA, Presiding Judge…
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Terri Collins Elected Charter School Chair | Birmingham News
Terri Collins, a Republican from Decatur with a proven track record in charter school legislation, has been elected chairwoman of Alabama’s Charter School…
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Eighteen Candidates Battle for District Three Seat | Birmingham News
Eighteen candidates are vying to fill a vacant City Council seat in District Three, following the removal of Marche Johnson for not residing in the district…
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Marriage Doubts, Aging Independence, Alzheimer’s Support | Birmingham News
A wife of forty-one years suspects her husband is cheating despite his devotion—advice urges STD testing and private investigation, then a hard choice…
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Generator Nights and Neighborly Lines | Birmingham News
When a neighbor’s generator blares 24/7 for ten days after a hurricane, it’s not just noise—it’s a test of etiquette. Medical needs? Totally understandable…
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Neighbors, Inheritance, and Autistic Life | Birmingham News
A listener with autism, living independently for decades, is battling rude, intrusive comments from neighbors—especially older men—who mock their fidgeting…
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Alabama Teen Shines in Vogue | Birmingham News
A 20-year-old fashionista from Trussville, Alabama, just made waves in the industry—Chelsi Banks, a Auburn University student, landed a Vogue finalist spot in…
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ICE Traffic Stops on Hold After Fatalities | Birmingham News
ICE has paused non-urgent traffic stops amid rising fears after a series of deadly encounters where individuals weren’t even the intended targets—sparking…
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Shooting at Birmingham Gas Station | Birmingham News
A shooting at a Shell gas station on Highway 280 in Birmingham sent police, ambulances, and investigators rushing to the scene Tuesday night around 9:30 PM…
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Shooting and Police Swarms on Highway 280 | Birmingham News
A shooting on Highway 280 in Birmingham around 9:30 PM left one person seriously injured, with authorities withholding the victim’s identity. Simultaneously…
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Finding Strength in Faith and Community | Birmingham News
Krispin Watson, a Birmingham mom and faith-driven leader, is launching “Purpose & Power,” a powerful new event for professional women, born from her own…
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Birmingham Classic Launches HBCU Football Tradition | Birmingham News
Legion Field is set to host the inaugural Birmingham Classic on August 29, pitting Alabama State against Southern in a historic HBCU showdown. This…
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Teen Arrested After Nighttime Shooting in Alabama | Birmingham News
A shooting in Center Point, Alabama, ended swiftly thanks to community alertness and quick police work: deputies responded to a gunshot wound at 9 PM, tracked…
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Birmingham Data Center Lawsuit Stalls | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s data center showdown heats up as Hoar Construction and Lakeshore Data Center fight back against a new lawsuit filed by Gail and Robert Sansome…
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Jail Worker Accused of Bringing Contraband In | Birmingham News
A kitchen worker at Jefferson County jail, Yolanda Garrett, 49, is facing serious charges after allegedly smuggling contraband into the facility—charges…
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Contract Kitchen Worker Arrested at Jefferson County Jail | Birmingham News
A contract kitchen worker at Jefferson County Jail, Yolanda Garrett, 49, was arrested for allegedly bringing contraband into the facility. Charged with…
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New Superintendent Takes Charge at Midfield | Birmingham News
Midfield City Schools welcomes Kimberly Felton as its new interim superintendent, stepping in after Dr. Shun Williams’ eight-year tenure. With two decades of…
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Teen Arrested After Shooting Linked to Argument | Birmingham News
A teenaged suspect was arrested after a shooting in Jefferson County, thanks to quick police action and community help. Deputies responded to a 9 PM call on…
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Sara Baker Arrested Again on Bond Violation | Birmingham News
Sara Baker, a Cullman attorney already facing 11 serious murder charges for allegedly poisoning her husband with fentanyl, is arrested again—this time for…
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Etowah County Deputies Roll Out First Global AED Patrol Cars | Birmingham News
Etowah County deputies are now equipped with 40 cutting-edge AEDs in their patrol cars—making them the first agency on Earth to deploy this tech—ready to shock…
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Tragic Highway Collision in Ohatchee | Birmingham News
Tragic Highway Collision in Ohatchee | Birmingham News
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Rookie vs All-Pro: Alabama Roots | Birmingham News
Two former Alabama teammates, rookie Dallas Cowboys guard Tyler Booker and All-Pro Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr., are set to face off in the…
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Ex-Con on Probation Pleads Guilty to Murder | Birmingham News
A 23-year-old man just released from prison last month is now facing capital murder charges after allegedly killing two people in a violent home invasion — and…
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Birmingham Zoo Wins Alabama’s Attraction of the Year | Birmingham News
Birmingham Zoo just snagged Alabama’s Attraction of the Year for 2026 — a major honor from the state tourism department recognizing its role in bringing…
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North Alabama Track Stars Shine | Birmingham News
North Alabama’s track and field scene is exploding with elite talent, as athletes like Ryder Linville and Taygan Harris dominate state meets with…
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Birmingham Invests to Heal Gun Violence Survivors | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s bold $1.15 million investment targets gun violence not just with bullets, but with healing—launching a program that empowers survivors aged 19–39…
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New Fire Station Breaks Ground in Pawnee | Birmingham News
Center Point is finally breaking ground on Station Three, a long-awaited fire station on Pawnee Village Road, designed to fill a critical emergency response…
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Graham’s Legacy Lives in New Russia Sanctions | Birmingham News
Senator Katie Britt is reviving a bipartisan sanctions bill originally championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, now gaining renewed momentum with…
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Rosario Dawson Heads to Alabama for New Film | Birmingham News
Rosario Dawson is heading to Alabama for her new movie “The Girlfriend,” hitting Birmingham July 26 with a powerhouse cast including Glenn Howerton and Meghann…
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Evan Lucas Gets 25 Years for Shooting | Birmingham News
A 31-year-old man, Evan Rashad Lucas, just received a 25-year sentence after pleading guilty to charges tied to a terrifying 2023 shooting on I-459 North in…
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Alabama’s Teacher Shortage Crisis | Birmingham News
Alabama’s teacher shortage is hitting crisis levels as the new school year looms, with hundreds of open positions statewide — Jefferson County alone has over…
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Priscilla’s Son Builds Pizza Empire | Birmingham News
Navarone Garibaldi, son of Priscilla Presley, is launching a pizza biz from his LA driveway — and the internet’s not holding back. Critics joke he should just…
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Oxmoor Valley Data Center Legal Shift | Birmingham News
A major AI data center in Oxmoor Valley is facing legal hurdles as nearby homeowners fight its construction noise and disruption. After a key plaintiff dropped…
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Birmingham Football Powerhouses Rise | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s high school football scene is heating up as media days wrap with championship buzz, new coaches taking over, and two powerhouse programs—Thompson…
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Birmingham Extends Violence Intervention Program | Birmingham News
Birmingham is extending its Violence Intervention Program through 2027, pouring over $1.15 million into a holistic support system for victims—offering case…
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Planning Meeting Cancelled Last Minute | Birmingham News
Planning and Zoning meeting in Brookwood canceled last minute due to lack of legal counsel — both the city’s General Counsel and the Planning Commission…
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Tuscaloosa’s Bridge Upgrade Connects Communities | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa just kicked off a major upgrade to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Jack Warner Parkway — a game-changing move to slash traffic, unlock 100+…
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Birmingham Targets FEMA Flood Grant | Birmingham News
Birmingham is set to receive a major federal boost—$2.645 million from FEMA—to finally tackle the decades-long flooding crisis along Village Creek. This…
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Mobile Council Considers License Revocation | Birmingham News
Mobile’s city council is considering revoking licenses for Window Depot and All Weather Roofing after over a hundred homeowners report losing more than…
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Tragedy at Mill Steel Plant | Birmingham News
A tragic death at Mill Steel in north Birmingham has sparked a federal investigation as OSHA steps in to probe workplace safety. The victim was found…
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Tuberville Residency Battle Heads to Supreme Court | Birmingham News
Two veterans are pushing to block Senator Tommy Tuberville’s gubernatorial run in Alabama, arguing he hasn’t proven seven years of residency — a requirement to…
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Chipotle Enters Mexico for Global Test | Birmingham News
Chipotle’s big leap into Mexico with its first-ever restaurant there is more than just a new location—it’s a bold test of global expansion rooted in the…
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Restore Games Bring Community Together | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s community is gearing up for the big Restore Games on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Boutwell Auditorium — a free, family-friendly day packed with…
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Warde Manuel Stays Despite Scrutiny | Birmingham News
Warde Manuel is standing firm despite mounting pressure, refusing to step down as Michigan’s athletic director—even as controversies swirl around his tenure…
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Kira Lewis Jr. Makes Summer League Splash | Birmingham News
Kira Lewis Jr. is making a bold comeback in the NBA Summer League, switching teams mid-week from the Bucks to the Blazers after a hamstring injury sidelined DJ…
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Six Major Product Recalls You Need to Know | Birmingham News
Six major product recalls just dropped—don’t ignore them. From biometric gun safes that might fail to keep firearms secure, to Cuisinart grills and brushes…
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Charter Bus Stabbing and Mental Health Battle | Birmingham News
A deadly knife attack on a charter bus in Bessemer leaves one dead and others injured, sparking a high-stakes legal drama around Pierre Eskew, a 35-year-old…
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Ole Miss Chases Millions from Departed Players | Birmingham News
Ole Miss is chasing down hundreds of thousands in unpaid buyouts from two former players who bolted for LSU — Devin Harper ($407K) and Princewill Umanmielen…
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Hyundai's Risky Move That Changed Everything | Birmingham News
Twenty-four years ago, Hyundai’s bold gamble to build a factory in Alabama nearly unraveled—but instead became the turning point that launched them into global…
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Charter Bus Stabbing Leaves One Dead | Birmingham News
A deadly stabbing erupted on a charter bus carrying security guards back from a Tennessee festival, leaving one dead and two injured. Pierre Eskew, 35, now…
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Alabama Fast-Tracks Future Officers | Birmingham News
Alabama’s rolling out a bold new plan to fast-track future cops: community college students in criminal justice can now train as volunteer reserve officers…
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Republican Chair Eyes Primary Closures | Birmingham News
Alabama’s GOP chair, Scott Stadthagen, is ramping up pressure to close the state’s open primaries, framing Democratic VP Tabitha Isner’s recent push as a…
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Two Dead in Irondale Shooting | Birmingham News
Two lives lost in a brutal shooting in Irondale — Andrew Cole, 33, died in the hospital, while Alexis Coates, 32, died at the scene. A 23-year-old suspect…
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Alabama Textbook Committee Mix-Up | Birmingham News
A major administrative blunder in Alabama has sparked headlines: a teacher from Magic City Acceptance Academy was mistakenly sent a letter announcing her…
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Veterans Divided Over Big New Bill | Birmingham News
A major veteran-focused bill is stirring controversy in Congress: the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act bundles over sixty proposals to improve healthcare…