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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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Marine Charged with Arson and Drugs | Birmingham News
A U.S. Marine from Virginia, 31-year-old Jacob Harmon, faces serious charges in Alabama—including arson, criminal mischief, and drug possession—sending…
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Sheriff Rescues Alligator from House | Birmingham News
Deputies pulled an alligator from under a homeowner’s house—yes, you read that right—and safely relocated it to the swampy paradise of Weeks Bay Nature…
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SPLC Faces New DOJ Charges | Birmingham News
The SPLC faces serious new charges from the DOJ, pleading not guilty as a trial looms in October. Accusations center on allegedly diverting $4.1 million in…
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US Soccer Loss, Global Power Play | Birmingham News
The US Men’s Soccer team’s World Cup exit stings, but the real headline? President Trump allegedly used his clout to sway FIFA, turning a sporting loss into a…
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Repeat Offender Gets 92 Months | Birmingham News
Thirty-two-year-old Darrie Dewayne Ziegler from Birmingham just received a 92-month sentence after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm…
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Alabama Hires Veteran Lawyer to Tackle PBM Oversight | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Department of Insurance just landed a powerhouse legal talent: Thomas McCarthy, a veteran with over two decades of courtroom and government…
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Somerville Halts Bitcoin Mining Plans | Birmingham News
Somerville’s City Council just slapped a 18-month pause on new bitcoin mining data centers after furious local backlash—residents fear noise, sky-scorching…
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Podcaster Accused of Crimes Dies by Suicide | Birmingham News
A local podcaster known for his religious and end-times content died by suicide after facing four felony charges, including electronic solicitation and clergy…
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Alabama's 21 Future Military Leaders Announced | Birmingham News
Twenty-one outstanding students from Alabama’s fifth congressional district have been nominated to prestigious U.S. service academies, earning a rare honor…
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Hoka Skyflow on Sale Now | Birmingham News
Hoka’s Skyflow running shoe is on sale for just $128—down from $160—offering a sweet $32 discount on a shoe loved for its plush cushioning, smooth ride, and…
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Podcaster Turned Teacher Faces Tragic End | Birmingham News
A local podcaster and church substitute teacher died by suicide just as police prepared to arrest him on multiple child sex abuse charges. Allegations include…
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Alabama's Execution Dilemma | Birmingham News
Alabama’s plan to execute Jeffery Lee via nitrogen gas collapsed after the Supreme Court declined to review the case, following federal rulings that deemed the…
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Summer Vibes at Overture Tributary | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s Overture Tributary is turning summer into a tropical paradise for seniors—complete with luau parties, resort pools, pickleball, and ice cream…
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Keurig K-Express Coffee Maker Deal | Birmingham News
Amazon’s Keurig K-Express is on sale for just $69.99—$40 off its usual price—and comes in cool colors like Mint, Black, and Lavender. This compact single-serve…
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Paint Your Own Pottery in Vestavia | Birmingham News
Discover Busy Brush Studio in Vestavia Hills — where creativity meets calm. Paint your own pottery, unwind with family, and leave with a dishwasher-safe…
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First Financial Data Breach Settlement | Birmingham News
First Financial Security’s October 2023 data breach is settling for $1.2 million — victims could get up to $500 if they prove losses, plus $500 for time spent…
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College Wrestlers Making Seven Figures | Birmingham News
College wrestlers are cashing in big time under the new NIL rules, with top athletes like Bo Nickal raking in seven-figure deals—way more than most realize…
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Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff Split | Birmingham News
Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff are reportedly separating after three years together, though insiders say they’re still working things out — it’s not final…
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Body Shines as SWAC Offensive Star | Birmingham News
Andrew Body is lighting up the SWAC—just named Preseason Offensive Player of the Year and last season’s ASWA Small College Athlete of the Year. With 1700+…
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Emmy Nominations Spark Surprises | Birmingham News
Emmy nominations drop with big wins for “Beef,” “The Beast in Me,” and “All Her Fault,” while comedy and drama categories heat up with stars like Zendaya…
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Joy Behar’s Dizzy Walk and Wellness Routine | Birmingham News
Joy Behar, 83, admits she’s been walking wobbly on “The View” due to dizziness—no booze involved, just acupuncture—and jokes she’s “full of needles” from her…
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Felon With Stolen Guns Gets 7 Years | Birmingham News
Darrie Dewayne Ziegler’s getting 7+ years for being a repeat violent felon caught with stolen guns, a modified Glock machinegun, and deadly drugs — all while…
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Prime Video Cancels Popular Faith Drama | Birmingham News
Prime Video shocks fans by canceling “It’s Not Like That” after just one season — despite a perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score and a top-10 U.S. ranking. The…
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Stuck Between Love and Limits | Birmingham News
A daughter nearing retirement, stuck in a cycle of job rejections and emotional exhaustion, moves back in with her mom—only to face an even tougher challenge…
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Alabama Heat Wave Looms Next Week | Birmingham News
Alabama braces for a potential heat wave next week as a strong ridge of high pressure pushes temperatures well above July averages, with heat indexes soaring…
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Gadsden Turns Downtown Into Water Park | Birmingham News
Get ready to splash into summer—Gadsden is turning downtown into a water park with Slide the City! For two epic days in July, S. Third Street will be shut down…
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Carbon Hill Shooting Under Investigation | Birmingham News
A tragic shooting in Carbon Hill claims the life of a 47-year-old man early Wednesday morning, involving a local police officer. The incident occurred at a…
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Oribe Shampoo Recall Alert | Birmingham News
Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo is being recalled due to contamination with Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria — a resilient strain that can survive common…
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JSU Forensics Joins Talladega Dig | Birmingham News
Bulldozers are tearing into the earth near Wolf Pond Road in Talladega as authorities, including the Pell City Police and Jacksonville State University’s…
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Instructor’s Final Command in Flight | Birmingham News
A student pilot, just 22, is flying solo over Argentina in a Cessna when her instructor, Leandro Bertazzo, 42, suddenly commands her to “keep moving forward,”…
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Cargo Plane Vanishes Off Karachi | Birmingham News
A K2 Airways cargo plane with five crew members vanished off Karachi’s coast after a sudden, unexplained altitude drop—just minutes after reporting a…
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SR-124 Resurfacing Starts July 9 | Birmingham News
Walker County drivers, brace yourselves—starting Thursday, July 9th, Alabama DOT is tackling a major resurfacing project on SR-124, an 11-mile stretch…
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Birmingham Celebrates Legacy Arena's 50th | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s buzzing this weekend with free fun for all: Legacy Arena turns 50 with a concert, face painting, arcade games, and new murals, while art fairs…
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Birmingham’s Culinary Heart on Display | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s mayor is launching a dazzling new exhibit to celebrate the city’s booming restaurant scene—honoring the chefs, owners, and workers who fuel its…
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Toddler Found Dead But Breathing | Birmingham News
A chilling Arizona case: a toddler found dead in a backyard pool, but hospital officers witnessed signs of life—breathing—while a doctor declared death…
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Tubman’s $20 Bill Delayed Indefinitely | Birmingham News
The dream of putting Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill? Officially on hold—possibly indefinitely. Once a top priority under Obama, aiming for 2020, the plan got…
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Prevent Child Heatstroke in Cars | Birmingham News
A car can become a deadly oven in minutes—reaching 100 degrees in 20 minutes, 124 in 30. Every year, 37 children die from heatstroke after being left in…
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ShopWell Store Empowers Trafficking Survivors | Birmingham News
Step into Springville’s new ShopWell Store — a revolutionary marketplace run by survivors, for survivors. This nonprofit-powered hub, built by the hands of…
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Dyson AI Fan on Sale | Birmingham News
Dyson just unleashed its newest gadget: the Find+Follow Purifier Cool PC3, now on sale for $689 — $160 off its original price. This AI-powered marvel tracks…
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Rodney Scott Heads Down Under | Birmingham News
Rodney Scott, the James Beard Award-winning pitmaster whose South Carolina BBQ spots shuttered in April, is lighting up the world stage — literally — with a…
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Double Homicide in Brookwood Alabama | Birmingham News
A chilling double homicide in Brookwood, Alabama, has rocked the community, claiming the lives of 22-year-old University of Alabama student Jazmine Bates and…
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Terri Michal Challenges City Hall Silence | Birmingham News
Terri Michal, a Birmingham resident ejected from a city council meeting two weeks prior for speaking at consecutive sessions, returned this week to demand…
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Tragic Family Crash on I-59 | Birmingham News
A heart-wrenching crash on I-59 in Trussville, Alabama, claimed the lives of three family members — Dominque Mariona Butler, her husband Dquarious Marqua…
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Royals' Worst Defense, Best Win | Birmingham News
The Royals pulled off an unbelievable win after a first-inning defensive meltdown that’s being called one of the worst in baseball history—three consecutive…
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Trump Ends Iran Ceasefire After Military Strikes | Birmingham News
Trump declares the Iran ceasefire officially dead after Tehran attacks three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, calling Iran “dirty players” and questioning…
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Teen’s Duct Tape Prom Dress Goes Viral | Birmingham News
A 15-year-old from Odenville, Alabama, Kaitlyn Bowden, is smashing it in the “Stuck at Prom” duct tape fashion contest — the only teen from her state in the…
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When His Rage Is Your Reality | Birmingham News
Your husband’s explosive rages over tiny things are tearing your life apart—neighbors hear it, you’re exhausted, and you’re not alone. The advice? Don’t take…
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A Legacy of Service and Sacrifice | Birmingham News
Lewis Charles Malone, a 103-year-old pioneer and WWII Marine, died leaving behind a legacy of courage, service, and relentless community impact. One of the…
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New Charges Against Kamille McKinney Case Suspect | Birmingham News
A man already serving life without parole for the 2019 kidnapping and murder of three-year-old Kamille McKinney — dubbed “Cupcake” — now faces new jail charges…
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Alabama’s 16 New Food Gems | Birmingham News
Alabama’s food scene is exploding with 16 new restaurants since January—ranging from Italian and Cajun to Tex-Mex and steakhouses. Revivals like Full Circle…
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Montgomery Council Pauses $375M Plan | Birmingham News
Montgomery’s $375 million infrastructure push hit a major roadblock as the City Council split 4-4 on whether to even consider the proposal, delaying a vote to…
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Oil Soars as U.S. and Iran Escalate | Birmingham News
Oil prices surge six percent as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate after Trump declares the ceasefire over, following U.S. strikes on 80+ Iranian targets in…
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Railroad Crossings Back Open, One Shutting Down | Birmingham News
Railroad Crossings Back Open, One Shutting Down | Birmingham News
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Army Shifts to Waist-to-Height Fitness Standard | Birmingham News
The U.S. Army is ditching outdated height and weight charts for a smarter, more accurate fitness metric: waist-to-height ratio. Starting July 7, 2026, soldiers…
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Medicaid Reinstated Sparks Lifeline Pushback | Birmingham News
Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood has been reinstated after a year-long block, sparking strong backlash from Lifeline Children’s Services in Birmingham…
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Gillum’s Latest Legal Trouble | Birmingham News
Former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum’s political comeback looks shaky after being pulled over in Alabama with meth, weed, and paraphernalia—charges that…
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People Rule Under God | Birmingham News
Did the Founders’ “consent of the governed” idea come from the Bible? We dive into how ancient Israel’s leaders were chosen by the people—and whether that…
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Huntsville Police Lawsuit Unfolds | Birmingham News
A civil lawsuit is heating up in Huntsville as Hunter Zachary Wallace sues the city and Officer Ronald Israel Weinland over a high-speed collision in January…
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Controversial Textbook Committee Pick | Birmingham News
A controversial appointment has rocked Alabama’s education system: Emily Eddings-Sandley, CEO of the progressive Magic City Acceptance Academy, has been placed…
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Candice Hale Challenges Alabama Settlement | Birmingham News
Candice Hale, fired from Auburn and Alabama, is fighting claims she accepted a settlement with the University of Alabama, insisting she never signed it and…