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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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Young’s Rise and Coker’s Leap | Birmingham News
Jalen Coker is thriving with the Panthers, crediting QB Bryce Young’s leadership for his breakout season and recent $35M extension. Young, once benched but now…
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Brenda Kay Green: 30-Year Cold Case | Birmingham News
A 35-year-old cold case is heating up: fifteen-year-old Brenda Kay Green vanished from Brookwood, Alabama, in 1988 after a final phone call to her mom—no trace…
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Norwood Home Fire Leaves No Injuries | Birmingham News
Norwood Home Fire Leaves No Injuries | Birmingham News
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Helena Crossing Closed Three Days | Birmingham News
Helena’s major railroad crossing closure is causing chaos—three days of detours, shuttered businesses, and ghost-town vibes as crews tackle critical roadwork…
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Terrion Arnold Free Agent After Felony Charges | Birmingham News
Terrion Arnold, Detroit Lions cornerback and free agent, faces mounting legal drama after being charged with eight felonies—including armed robbery and…
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Miss America and NBA Star Get Engaged | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Miss America 2025, Abbie Stockard, just said yes to NBA star Walker Kessler—right on the Fourth of July at Lake Martin, with both families in…
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Double Homicide Under Investigation in Brookwood | Birmingham News
Brookwood is reeling after a chilling double homicide on Alabama Junction Road near State Route 216, with authorities from Tuscaloosa’s Violent Crimes Unit…
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Alabama Honors Fallen Wildland Firefighter | Birmingham News
Alabama pays tribute to fallen wildland firefighter Sydney Kathryne Watson, 27, who died battling the Knowles Fire in Colorado. A devoted conservationist from…
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Birmingham Police Raid Illegal Operation | Birmingham News
Birmingham police shut down a flashy underground operation dubbed “The Man Cave” and “The Money Club” on 9th Street North, raiding the spot to find guns…
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Bryant Bank Opens New Homewood Branch | Birmingham News
Bryant Bank just dropped a new branch in Homewood, Alabama — bigger, brighter, and still run by the same trusted faces you know. Opening June 22, this…
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AI Data Center Battle in Birmingham | Birmingham News
A massive AI data center in Birmingham is under fire as residents sue to halt construction, arguing the land isn’t zoned for it and noise is already disrupting…
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Two Dead in Brookwood, Investigation Ongoing | Birmingham News
Two Dead in Brookwood, Investigation Ongoing | Birmingham News
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Tori Evans Wedding Dress Drama | Birmingham News
A dancer who once toured with Taylor Swift sparked a social media frenzy after showing up to a wedding in a white dress — breaking the unwritten rule that…
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Felon’s Second Chance Ends in Prison | Birmingham News
A 32-year-old man with a prior felony conviction just received over ten years in federal prison after pleading guilty to multiple gun charges tied to two…
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Grand Floridian’s Gingerbread House Is Gone | Birmingham News
Disney’s beloved 27-year-old giant gingerbread house at the Grand Floridian Resort is officially retiring — no more giant chocolate castle for the 2026 holiday…
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Railroad Closures Hit Three Alabama Towns | Birmingham News
Traffic chaos ahead in Shelby County—three major road closures this week due to CSX railroad maintenance. SR-261 in downtown Helena shuts down Monday, July 6…
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Birmingham Veteran Village Unveiled | Birmingham News
Tunnel to Towers just dropped $11 million to buy the Spark by Hilton in Birmingham, kicking off their first Alabama project: the Birmingham Veteran Village—a…
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Alabama Back-to-School Tax Breaks | Birmingham News
Alabama’s back-to-school sales tax holiday kicks off Friday, July 17th, through Sunday, July 19th—its 21st year—and over 300 cities and counties are joining in…
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CSX Crossing Shut Down July 7 | Birmingham News
Pelham residents, brace yourselves—starting Tuesday, July 7th, the CSX railroad crossing on Highway 52 is officially shutting down for construction…
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Alabama Honors Fallen Wildland Firefighter | Birmingham News
Alabama honors fallen firefighter Sydney Kathryne Watson with statewide flags at half-staff, remembering the 27-year-old Corner native who died battling the…
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Savannah State Star Detained by ICE | Birmingham News
Johan Sandoval, a standout baseball player at Savannah State and the first in his family to pursue higher education, was detained by ICE over F-1 visa issues —…
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Big Football Schools Fight New College Sports Bill | Birmingham News
College football giants Auburn and Alabama are rallying against Senator Ted Cruz’s Protect College Sports Act, warning that while the bill claims to bring…
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Mark Bailey Enters Council Race | Birmingham News
Mark Bailey Enters Council Race | Birmingham News
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AG Marshall Backs USPS Ballot Security Rule | Birmingham News
Attorney General Steve Marshall is rallying support for a USPS rule that would require states to share voter lists to verify mail-in ballots—aiming to tighten…
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Shooting After Fourth of July Celebrations | Birmingham News
A tragic shooting early Sunday morning in downtown’s post-Fourth of July scene left a young person dead after being shot in a vehicle on Government and Bayou…
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Child Center Closes After Abuse Scandal | Birmingham News
Trinity United Methodist Church’s Child Development Center in Huntsville has shut down after months of legal turmoil and public outrage sparked by the sexual…
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Rep Yarbrough to Reintroduce Payroll Deduction Ban | Birmingham News
State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough is set to revive a controversial bill that would ban payroll deductions for teachers’ unions, sparking heated debate over education…
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UA Rebrands DEI, Hires McDonald to Lead | Birmingham News
LeNá Powe McDonald, a UA alumna and expert on equity in higher education, is returning to the University of Alabama as vice president of community impact —…
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Deadly Stabbing in Baldwin County | Birmingham News
A deadly stabbing on Augustine Drive in Belforest has left one woman dead and a man critically injured, sparking a major investigation. Authorities have…
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Repeat Offender Caught at Ventress | Birmingham News
A repeat offender’s latest prison smuggling bust at Ventress Correctional Facility has cops on high alert—this guy’s already been arrested twice for the same…
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Nate Smith’s Health Transformation | Birmingham News
Country star Nate Smith’s dramatic health transformation is inspiring millions: after a life-threatening respiratory scare in late 2024, he shed over 70…
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Michael Kors Tote on Major Sale | Birmingham News
Michael Kors just dropped the price on their iconic Jet Set Travel tote — from $329 to just $149, saving you $180. Built for real life, this spacious…
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Target Unveils New Beauty Studio | Birmingham News
Target’s beauty game just got a major upgrade as they’re replacing Ulta sections in over 600 stores with their new Target Beauty Studio — stocked with 80…
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LoveShackFancy x Target Back to School | Birmingham News
Target’s new LoveShackFancy collab drops a floral-fueled back-to-school haul with over 200 items — from clothes and accessories to beauty and school supplies —…
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Northport’s Massive New Housing Project | Birmingham News
Northport’s City Council is set to vote on one of the largest housing developments in years — The Townes at North Lake, spanning 182 acres and featuring 441…
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Remembering Sydney Watson the Firefighter | Birmingham News
A fearless 27-year-old firefighter from Alabama, Sydney Watson, gave her life battling wildfires in western Colorado—joining two other heroes, Emily Barker and…
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Calera Votes to Boost Local Business Growth | Birmingham News
Calera’s city leaders are poised to vote on a deal with Retail Specialists to jumpstart commercial growth, aiming to attract new restaurants and shops to fuel…
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Hoover Sets World Record at World Cup Bash | Birmingham News
Hoover, Alabama just shattered a Guinness World Record during their “4th on the First” bash — 2,842 people cracked open soda cans in perfect sync, beating…
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SEC Giants Push Back on College Sports Bill | Birmingham News
Alabama and Auburn are teaming up to oppose the Protect College Sports Act, warning it could destabilize college athletics by undermining recent House rules…
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Owala Painted Meadow Drops at Urban Outfitters | Birmingham News
Urban Outfitters just dropped a limited-edition Owala FreeSip water bottle, the Painted Meadow, featuring a vibrant wildflower design in pink, yellow, purple…
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Glo Tanning Opens in Tuscaloosa | Birmingham News
Glo Tanning is bringing its glow-up revolution to Tuscaloosa with a brand-new, locally owned spot opening July 11th at 1825 McFarland Blvd N, Suite 150. Beyond…
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Chris Richards & Birmingham Watch Parties | Birmingham News
U.S. Men’s National Team takes on Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16 — and Birmingham’s own Chris Richards, our “Captain America,” is front and center. Catch…
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Alabama and Auburn Reject New Sports Bill | Birmingham News
Alabama and Auburn are fiercely opposing the Senate’s Protect College Sports Act, warning it’ll undo progress, invite lawsuits, and let the federal government…
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HOKA Clifton 11 Review | Birmingham News
HOKA’s Clifton 11 drops with refined comfort for daily wear—lightweight cushioning, a softer sockliner, and improved fit make it feel great out of the box…
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Birmingham Eats: Openings and Closures | Birmingham News
Karma’s Kitchen is set to revolutionize Five Points South with a 24/7 diner serving budget-friendly breakfast, burgers, and comfort food — the brainchild of…
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Folarin Balogun Misses Big Game | Birmingham News
Folarin Balogun’s absence looms large as the US forward faces a major setback just before a crucial match—fans and analysts are buzzing with speculation on how…
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Emily Deschanel’s Psych Drama Almost Was | Birmingham News
Emily Deschanel’s surprise turn as a psychologist in NBC’s scrapped drama “Key Witness” sparked internet buzz—especially since her “Bones” character famously…
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SR-77 Railroad Crossing Closure Alert | Birmingham News
SR-77 Railroad Crossing Closure Alert | Birmingham News
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Birmingham Gains New Direct Flights | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s airport just got a major travel upgrade—Breeze Airways launched its first nonstop flights from BHM to Fort Lauderdale and Raleigh-Durham, starting…
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Red Card Reversed, Star Returns | Birmingham News
A U.S. men’s soccer star got a red card—then got a one-year suspension pause, suddenly making him eligible for the next big match. It’s wild, especially with…
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Legacy Lives On Through J. Mason Davis Society | Birmingham News
Birmingham lost a towering figure in J. Mason Davis, a Civil Rights champion and youth mentor who died at 90—but his legacy roars on through the J. Mason Davis…
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Three Firefighters Lost in Colorado Blaze | Birmingham News
Three wildland firefighters, including 27-year-old Sydney Watson, died heroically while battling a wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border, prompting a memorial…
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Balogun Red Card Reversed by Trump | Birmingham News
Folarin Balogun, who netted three goals for the U.S. in the World Cup, got a red card for stepping on an opponent’s ankle — but FIFA reversed the call after…
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Fatal Crash Closes Pelham Exit 246 | Birmingham News
A fatal crash has shut down Exit 246 off-ramp on northbound I-65 in Pelham—emergency crews are on scene, urging drivers to avoid the area and find alternate…
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Thai Spot Survives Early Morning Crash | Birmingham News
A car plowed into Surin West in Five Points South early Sunday morning, shattering the front window—but no one was hurt. This beloved 30-year-old Birmingham…
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Fireworks Hit Flights Over Chicago | Birmingham News
A Delta flight moments from landing in Chicago was rocked by a massive explosion—thought to be a firework mortar—yet landed safely with zero injuries. The…
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Kyiv Under Fire Ahead of NATO Summit | Birmingham News
Kyiv reels from a devastating Russian missile and drone barrage that killed at least 15 and wounded many more, leaving families shattered and neighborhoods in…
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Birmingham Woman Killed in Early Morning Crash | Birmingham News
Birmingham Woman Killed in Early Morning Crash | Birmingham News
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Birmingham Woman Killed in Early Morning Crash | Birmingham News
Birmingham Woman Killed in Early Morning Crash | Birmingham News
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Alabama’s Scoring Legends in the NFL | Birmingham News
Alabama’s football legacy shines through its NFL scorers—Terrell Owens and Derrick Henry lead a rare quartet of players from the state to hit 100 touchdowns…