Jon Paepcke
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Birmingham, AL, United States
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Bessemer CVS Distribution Center close May
Distribution Center located on Morgan Road in Bessemer → Read More
Norfolk Southern cleaning up train pileup Calhoun County
No hazardous materials were leaked during Thursday's train accident → Read More
Busy section I-65 receiving facelift
Drivers have complained about a rough stretch of I-65 between Hoover and Birmingham → Read More
St. Clair County landfill fire nearly out
Crews are laying down grass seed on suffocated smoke sections. → Read More
City leaders are pushing driverless shuttles in Birmingham
Autonomous vehicles are 10 times more reactive than humans → Read More
'Jesus Revolution' film earned $15,525,000 first weekend
More movie studios are picking Alabama as a filming location. → Read More
Gov. Ivey requests executions resume following review
Gov. Ivey asked for a halt to executions in November 2022. → Read More
BJCTA seeking fill third its bus driver positions
MILLION TRANSIT SERVICE IN L.A. RIGHT NOW TO TAKE IN DEBIT CARD CLEARANCE. MUHAMMAD IS PART OF A GROWING NUMBER OF RIDERS TRYING OUT THE NEW BRT SYSTEM. IT’S GOING TO BE A CONNECTOR TO MAKE TRANSPORTATION FASTER, AND IT’S BRINGING BIRMINGHAM INTO THE 21ST CENTURY. BUT RIGHT NOW, THE CTA IS FACING A SERIOUS PROBLEM. THEY NEED TO FILL A THIRD OF THEIR BUS DRIVER SLOTS. PART OF A BUS DRIVER… → Read More
Brandon Miller's attorney claims teen not involved in murder
Jamea Harris was murdered in Tuscaloosa on Jan. 15 → Read More
EPA Moody landfill fire nearly extinguished
EPA says final smoky pockets should be smothered within a week → Read More
BJCC agrees buy 13 acres future amphitheater Birmingham
Land deal includes parking deck north of amphitheater → Read More
Multi-story BNB project proposed Hoover Met
Hoover outlawed short term rentals in neighborhoods last week → Read More
ADEM Director defends agency's handling landfill fire
Environmental watchdogs criticized ADEM's handling of fire → Read More
County Commission funding Birmingham amphitheater Live Nation
Thursday's vote secures final public funding piece for amphitheater → Read More
Hoover outlawing subdivision short-term rentals
City leaders claim rules would prevent small hotels in neighborhoods. → Read More
Air quality improving St. Clair County landfill fire
Residents living near the St. Clair County landfill fire are enjoying a little relief from its invading smoke.EPA air monitors show the amount of smoke from the property has been cut in half.Plus, smoke particulate readings at certain locations has dropped nearly ninety percent over the last two weeks."We have not seen any exceedances in benzyne coming off-site in the last week," EPA on side… → Read More
Search pregnant mother killer continues Birmingham
Victim's young daughter and niece were also shot. → Read More
Greenetrack employees customers venue permanently closed
Greenetrack employees were telling customers Wednesday that the long-time gambling venue was permanently closed.The former greyhound racing track has faced legal hurdles over its electronic bingo games for years. Last summer, the Alabama Supreme Court ordered the facility to pay $76 million in back taxes for what it classified as illegal gaming.Eutaw's Mayor Latasha Johnson said she began… → Read More
Police veteran blames lack humanity supervision Nichols death
Billups calls video of Tyre Nichols beating heartbreaking and disgusting → Read More
Realtors seeing little impact landfill fire St. Clair County
Residents living near the St. Clair County landfill fire have been coping with its smoke for nine straight weeks.Some have been forced to relocate and others have complained about new health problems. We polled a handful of real estate companies this week to see if the underground blaze is impacting their business.Veteran realtor Allan Drinkard claims sales are not affected, so far. "We closed… → Read More