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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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A Hero’s Last Stand on the Cahaba | Birmingham News
A beloved Chick-fil-A employee tragically drowned while trying to save his family, leaving his coworkers and community heartbroken. Known for his unwavering…
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Museum Tackles Mental Health Through Legacy | Birmingham News
The Negro Southern League Museum in Birmingham is launching a bold new initiative with Nurture, Inc. to tackle mental, emotional, and physical wellness…
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Michelle Obama’s Secret to Lasting Love | Birmingham News
Michelle Obama moved the crowd at the Obama Presidential Center opening with a heartfelt tribute to Barack, who was brought to tears as she recalled how he…
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Woodside Condo Fire Revisited | Birmingham News
Another major fire erupted Monday night at the abandoned Woodside Condominiums, drawing crews from Center Point, Trussville, and Birmingham as flames and smoke…
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Bald Eagle Lawn Art for Independence Day | Birmingham News
This Fourth of July, Ron Burkett in Trussville, Alabama, turned his front lawn into a jaw-dropping 250th birthday tribute for America — a giant bald eagle…
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Abandoned Condo Fire Ignites Old Wounds | Birmingham News
A massive fire erupted Monday night at an abandoned apartment complex in Center Point, engulfing the two-story building in flames and thick smoke—though…
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Cullman County Tourism Boom | Birmingham News
Cullman County just shattered tourism records, pulling in over $325 million last year—a 16% jump that’s fueling nearly 3,500 local jobs and $93 million in…
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Lions Star Faces Felony Charges | Birmingham News
Terrion Arnold, Detroit Lions cornerback, turned himself in facing eight felony charges including armed robbery and kidnapping after allegedly orchestrating a…
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Wynfrey Hotel Turns 40 with Fresh Looks | Birmingham News
The Hyatt Regency Birmingham, aka The Wynfrey Hotel, turns 40 with a major glow-up—fresh rooftop pool, updated furniture, and a full refresh of meeting spaces…
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Red Ford Flips on I-459 South | Birmingham News
Red Ford Flips on I-459 South | Birmingham News
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Tragic Crash Leads to Manslaughter Charges | Birmingham News
A 35-year-old truck driver faces four counts of manslaughter and other serious charges after allegedly running a red light in Moulton, causing a fatal crash…
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Trump Dismisses Housing Bill as 'Big Yawn' | Birmingham News
Trump dismisses a bipartisan housing bill as a “big yawn,” sparking backlash as the legislation aims to slash costs and boost supply — a critical lifeline for…
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Ryan Lambert Remembered with Love | Birmingham News
A tragic car accident claims the life of 16-year-old wrestling champion Ryan Lambert, leaving Alexandria reeling. Though the crash’s cause remains under…
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Roku TVs on Sale at Best Buy | Birmingham News
Roku’s new Select Series 4K QLED TVs are hitting major discounts at Best Buy—perfect for upgrading your screen without overspending. The 55-inch model drops to…
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Lions Star Faces Felony Charges | Birmingham News
Terrion Arnold, Detroit Lions cornerback and first-round draft pick, faces serious felony charges in Florida after allegedly orchestrating a violent robbery…
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Hollywood Hits Birmingham’s Forest Park | Birmingham News
Hollywood’s rolling into Birmingham—big names like Meghann Fahy and Glenn Howerton are filming “The Girlfriend” in Forest Park, where a lonely wife hires an…
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Ashley Perez Speaks Out Against Mickelson | Birmingham News
Ashley Perez, ex-wife of pro golfer Pat Perez, has bravely come forward alleging that Phil Mickelson showed her a nude photo of himself in 2015 and invited her…
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Honoring Brad Johnson’s Legacy | Birmingham News
Four years after Deputy Brad Johnson’s tragic death in the line of duty, his family still mourns deeply—but they’re channeling that grief into honoring his…
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Chilton County's $40M Career Center Breaks Ground | Birmingham News
Chilton County just unveiled its $40 million Career and Technical Education Innovation Center — a game-changing campus designed to bridge high school and…
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Bruno’s Tragic Boarding Story | Birmingham News
A Birmingham man is demanding answers after his beloved boxer, Bruno, died just days after being boarded at Pet Paradise — the facility allegedly ignored clear…
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Chilton County’s New Courthouse Opens | Birmingham News
Chilton County’s long-awaited new courthouse officially opened Monday, replacing a 60-year-old facility that couldn’t meet modern needs or accessibility…
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July 4th Quarters Hit Circulation | Birmingham News
The U.S. Mint is releasing 250,000 special “July 4th” quarters to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence—each featuring Jefferson and the…
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Missing Since 2018: Help Find Krystal Berry | Birmingham News
A missing woman, Krystal Berry, vanished over six years ago—last seen May 14, 2025—and her family is desperately seeking answers. At 5’3”, 180 lbs, with blonde…
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Holy Family School Rebrands as Cristo Rey Birmingham | Birmingham News
Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School in Ensley has officially rebranded as Cristo Rey Birmingham — a bold new identity reflecting its growth and…
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Alabama’s AI Data Center Boom | Birmingham News
Digi Power X is turning a former Bitcoin mining site in Shelby County into a cutting-edge AI data center, delivering 55 megawatts in two phases—with $440…
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City Walks Away from $14M RV Park Deal | Birmingham News
Orange Beach City Council turned down a $14 million bid to buy the Beech RV Park, calling the price way over its estimated $7.5 million value and rejecting a…
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Light Severe Weather Risk in Alabama | Birmingham News
Storms could roll through southern Alabama Tuesday, but don’t panic—weather experts rate the risk at just Level One out of five. Expect a few isolated storms…
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Lions Release Cornerback Amid Serious Charges | Birmingham News
The Detroit Lions stunned fans by releasing cornerback Terrion Arnold hours after a $1 million bond was set — just days after he was charged with kidnapping…
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Tree Limb Falls at Hueytown Fest | Birmingham News
Hueytown CityFest ended on a dramatic note as a tree limb crashed down near the dog park just before fireworks — but organizers assure it was an accident on…
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US-43 Resurfacing Starts June 30 | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa County drivers, brace yourselves—starting June 30, U.S. Highway 43 is getting a major upgrade. A $2.72 million project by S.T. Bunn Construction…
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Start Small Build Big Money Habits | Birmingham News
Stop comparing your money journey to others—your progress matters more than perfection. Financial expert Niki Mathews reveals that even $5 saved is a win, and…
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Irondale Celebrates 250th Anniversary | Birmingham News
Irondale is lighting up its 250th anniversary with a bold new mural by Birmingham artist Dewon Moten, front and center at City Hall — a vibrant symbol of…
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Alabama AG Defends Religious Expression at Auburn | Birmingham News
Alabama’s Attorney General Steve Marshall is defending Auburn baseball’s religious practices, including chaplain-led prayers and Christian symbols, saying…
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Owala FreeSip Sway Gets Two New Sizes | Birmingham News
Owala just expanded the FreeSip Sway lineup with two new sizes: a sleek 18-ounce bottle for quick trips and a massive 64-ounce beast for all-day hydration…
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Vote for Alabama’s Best-Looking Cruiser | Birmingham News
Alabama’s law enforcement is going viral with their America’s Best-Looking Cruiser Contest — vote for their Chevy Camaro or Tahoe before July 13th to help them…
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Beef Overcharge Settlement Alert | Birmingham News
Big beef payout alert: $87.5 million settlement is coming your way if you were overcharged for beef between August 2014 and December 2019. Major meat giants…
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Alabama Expands Top-Rated Pre-K | Birmingham News
Alabama is rolling out 64 new First Class Pre-K classrooms for the 2026-2027 school year, aiming to give more four-year-olds a top-tier early education…
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Three Firefighters Lost in Colorado Wildfire | Birmingham News
Three courageous wildland firefighters lost their lives battling the deadly Snyder Fire in western Colorado, including Sydney Watson from Alabama, Emily Barker…
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Owala’s Patriotic Quilt Bottle Drops | Birmingham News
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with Owala’s new Common Threads water bottle — a limited-edition, quilt-inspired masterpiece blending vintage patchwork and…
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Tuberville Residency Battle Heats Up | Birmingham News
A legal firestorm erupts as a judge prepares to decide whether Senator Tommy Tuberville truly meets Alabama’s seven-year residency requirement to run for…
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Radio Veteran Runs for Council with Common Sense | Birmingham News
Talk radio legend Kevin Elkins is running for Montgomery City Council District 3, stepping into politics after 34 years on the air and now free to campaign…
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What We Leave Behind for 250 | Birmingham News
In 2276, America turns 500—and the America250 Commission is launching a bold, time capsule project to preserve what truly matters: the enduring ideals of…
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Supreme Court Ruling Sparks Election Security Push | Birmingham News
The Supreme Court just ruled mail-in ballots don’t have to arrive by Election Day—states can count those postmarked by Election Day if their laws allow it…
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Tragic Lake Accident Claims Life of Former ADA | Birmingham News
A tragic accident unfolded on Logan Martin Lake when 64-year-old William North, a former assistant district attorney, plunged into the water while attempting a…
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Imam's Controversial Sacrifice Call | Birmingham News
A former imam and UAH lecturer sparks controversy after viral videos show him urging Muslims to sacrifice blood, money, and wealth for Allah—raising alarms…
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Rock the South Moves to October with Fair | Birmingham News
Rock the South 2026 is back — bigger, bolder, and now October 1–4 in Decatur, Alabama, with a full four-day festival plus a long-awaited fair featuring rides…
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The Golics Return to ESPN Radio | Birmingham News
ESPN is bringing back the legendary father-son duo Mike Golic Sr. and Mike Golic Jr. for a brand new show, “The Golics,” launching August 3rd at 10 AM ET. With…
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Hoover Breaks Can-Opening Record | Birmingham News
Hoover’s gearing up for a wild Independence Day bash where they’re attempting to break a Guinness World Record by opening the most aluminum cans…
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Cullman County Tourism Surges | Birmingham News
Cullman County’s tourism boom is turning heads—with visitors injecting over $325 million into the local economy last year, fueling nearly 3,500 jobs and a…
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Ria Shah’s Legacy Lives On | Birmingham News
A vibrant 19-year-old valedictorian, Ria Shah, left an indelible mark on her community through her boundless energy, passion for debate, music, and…
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La MoreliAna Bakery Opens Permanent Storefront | Birmingham News
La MoreliAna Bakery has officially gone from food truck to storefront, opening its first permanent location inside The Pizitz Food Hall downtown — a major…
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Freshman QB Ready to Lead | Birmingham News
Thompson High’s football future is already locked in as star QB Trent Seaborn heads to Alabama, but freshman Jahari Nation is ready to step up—already earning…
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New Boat Ramp Coming to Mobile | Birmingham News
New boat ramp breaking ground near Dauphin Island—giving access to both Mobile Bay and the Mississippi Sound. Expect traffic and construction zones around…
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Tragic Fall at Logan Martin Lake | Birmingham News
Tragic waterside loss: 64-year-old assistant district attorney William North vanished during a sailboat race at Logan Martin Lake, falling into the water…
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Beasley and Davis Face NBA Gambling Charges | Birmingham News
NBA gambling scandal just got real: Malik Beasley, former Pistons and Timberwolves player, faces federal charges for allegedly conspiring with Ed Davis to…
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Three Firefighters Lost in Colorado Blaze | Birmingham News
Three wildland firefighters lost their lives battling the Knowles Fire in western Colorado, including 27-year-old Sydney Watson from Alabama, along with Emily…
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Nate Oats Stays Put at Alabama | Birmingham News
Nate Oats is staying put at Alabama, shutting down rumors he’s eyeing the Michigan job — even citing his massive buyout as proof he’s locked in. After turning…
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Staying Cool in Birmingham's Heat | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s sweltering temps demand smart moves—stay hydrated, shield your skin, and dodge the hottest hours to keep cool without sacrificing fun. Support the…
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Three Firefighters Lost in Colorado Wildfire | Birmingham News
Three wildland firefighters, including 26-year-old Sydney Watson from Warrior, lost their lives battling the Knowles Fire in Colorado. Watson, part of the U.S…
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Pay Parking Tickets with School Supplies | Birmingham News
Tuscaloosa’s got a wild new twist on parking tickets: pay them off with school supplies. Starting July 6th, drop off $15 worth of gear to erase a $25 ticket…