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Birmingham Woman Charged with Capital Murder in ShootingBirmingham Woman Charged with Capital Murder in Shooting

Birmingham Woman Charged with Capital Murder in Shooting

News Summary A 23-year-old Birmingham woman, Tamiya Thomas, has been charged with capital murder following the January shooting death of…

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Birmingham Man Sentenced for Gun Possession After Road Rage IncidentBirmingham Man Sentenced for Gun Possession After Road Rage Incident

Birmingham Man Sentenced for Gun Possession After Road Rage Incident

News Summary David Hooker, a 53-year-old Birmingham resident, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for illegal gun possession…

1 day ago
Birmingham Firefighters Save Woman in Dramatic House BlazeBirmingham Firefighters Save Woman in Dramatic House Blaze

Birmingham Firefighters Save Woman in Dramatic House Blaze

News Summary On Thursday evening, Birmingham firefighters heroically rescued a woman from a house engulfed in flames. The swift response…

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Birmingham City Addresses Short-Term Rental RegulationsBirmingham City Addresses Short-Term Rental Regulations

Birmingham City Addresses Short-Term Rental Regulations

News Summary Following safety concerns after a violent incident in College Hills, Birmingham is proposing new regulations for short-term rentals.…

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Senator Tuberville Advocates Pentagon Budget CutsSenator Tuberville Advocates Pentagon Budget Cuts

Senator Tuberville Advocates Pentagon Budget Cuts

News Summary Senator Tommy Tuberville has stirred controversy by calling for significant cuts to the Pentagon's budget, advocating for a…

1 day ago
Birmingham Water Works Board Appoints Mac Underwood as General ManagerBirmingham Water Works Board Appoints Mac Underwood as General Manager

Birmingham Water Works Board Appoints Mac Underwood as General Manager

News Summary The Birmingham Water Works Board has appointed Mac Underwood as the new General Manager effective March 1, after…

2 days ago
Birmingham Residents Alarmed by Job Cuts at Social Security OfficeBirmingham Residents Alarmed by Job Cuts at Social Security Office

Birmingham Residents Alarmed by Job Cuts at Social Security Office

News Summary Birmingham residents are expressing deep concern over recent job cuts at the local Social Security office, which have…

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Birmingham Launches STEM Summer Program at Local SchoolBirmingham Launches STEM Summer Program at Local School

Birmingham Launches STEM Summer Program at Local School

News Summary Malachi Wilkerson Middle School in Birmingham, Alabama, introduces an innovative STEM summer program aimed at bridging educational gaps…

2 days ago
Birmingham Takes Legal Action Against Mountainside ApartmentsBirmingham Takes Legal Action Against Mountainside Apartments

Birmingham Takes Legal Action Against Mountainside Apartments

News Summary Birmingham has filed a lawsuit against Dominion Mountainside, LLC, seeking to declare Mountainside Apartments a public nuisance due…

2 days ago
New Bill Passed for Annual Police Staffing Reports in BirminghamNew Bill Passed for Annual Police Staffing Reports in Birmingham

New Bill Passed for Annual Police Staffing Reports in Birmingham

News Summary The Alabama House of Representatives has passed a significant bill mandating annual police staffing reports from all departments…

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