'Tired of it': Birmingham grapples with four overnight shootings as homicide rate rises
From 7 p.m. Tuesday night, to before 2:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, Birmingham Police responded to four different shootings in ...
‘Our hearts are shattered into pieces’: Family, friends mourn young couple killed in Birmingham
Alexis Elizabeth “Lexie” Wise, 16, and Joshua Wayne Parsons, 21, were killed Tuesday on Princeton Avenue S.W. GoFundMe ...
Birmingham mayor Woodfin ‘feeling the collective shock’ of Trump win
Randall Woodfin, a loyal supporter of Kamala Harris, could have been in line for a D.C. job if Democrats had won the White ...
16-year-old Hueytown girl among 2 shot to death in car outside vacant Birmingham house
A 16-year-old girl is among two people found shot to death in a vehicle in a Birmingham neighborhood on Tuesday night. The ...
Birmingham’s first youth poet fellow praises the arts, ‘Black women representation’
The State of Alabama and the City of Birmingham both have poet laureates in Ashley Jones and Salaam Green, respectively. Meet ...
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Birmingham Promise gives more than $10M to help students attend college over five years
To date, more than 1,600 Birmingham City School student graduates have attended college while receiving more than $10 million ...
17-year-old student-athlete shot near high school, AL cops say. ‘There are no words’
A 17-year-old student-athlete died after being shot outside an Alabama high school, leaving his community heartbroken. The ...
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After Trump win, Alabama activists look forward: ‘We’re bracing' for impact
Mayor Randall Woodfin called the outcome a “collective shock.” William Barnes, president and chief executive officer of the ...
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'This is why we get up every day': City of Birmingham celebrates 'Birmingham Promise' 5-year anniversary
The city of Birmingham hosted an event to celebrate its fifth anniversary of the Birmingham Promise. Students say they're proud to see the city keep its promise. The program was created in 2019 and ...
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Birmingham approves $1M redevelopment agreement for Northeast YMCA renovation
Birmingham has approved a $1 million redevelopment agreement with the YMCA of Greater Birmingham to support the renovation of ...
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17-year-old student-athlete shot near high school, AL cops say. ‘There are no words’
My sympathy and prayers are with all of the victims’ families,” said Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin in a Nov. 13 Facebook post. Natalie Demaree is a McClatchy National Real-Time reporter ...