Magdala Louissaint
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March madness fans prepare to travel and visit Birmingham
Eight college basketball teams will play in Birmingham for March Madness. → Read More
City of Clay grocery tax gives some citizens a break four months after cutting tax in half
Alabama legislatures set to discuss reducing or eliminating grocery tax for cities → Read More
Alabama lawmakers hold roundtables to explain important deadlines after deadly January tornado
President Biden approved an emergency disaster victims impacted by Jan. 12 tornadoes. → Read More
Deputy accusing coworker of assault can't find a lawyer
Katrina Johnson filed charges against her coworker Donnie Frederick for allegedly assaulting her during the World Games → Read More
More Alabama schools proactive with COVID-19 testing
UAB testing students at 240 schools across the state → Read More
Jackson-Olin High School soccer teams get equipment needed to host first home game
The teams did not have the goal posts, corner flags to play last season → Read More
Birmingham transit unveils new bus with picture of 12 moms to stop gun violence
12 mothers who lost their children to gun violence are pictures on the bus with their hands painted red → Read More
Mental health experts talk about healing after video of Tyre Nichols' deadly beating
Tyree Nichlos, 29, was beaten by 5 Memphis police officers in January. → Read More
Fairfield man killed in shooting while hanging around group of friends
Birmingham police say they don't know if Robert White was the target or caught in cross fire → Read More
Calhoun community raises thousands to help bury 6-year-old next to brother, both died of child abuse
Jessie McCormack's father, Joshua Clark, 29, is charged with capital murder in his son's death. → Read More
Drug recovery groups respond to opioid overdose spike in Black community
Jefferson County Coroner says 182 Black people died of a drug overdose last year. → Read More
Alabamians reacts to parole denying 90% of eligible inmates
According to figures released by the bureau of pardons and paroles, this is the lowest number ever. → Read More
Seven months after Roe v. Wade overturn, women clinics are seeing impact
Jan. 22, 2023, marked 50 years since Roe v. Wade was federally approved. → Read More
Parents teach children Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than a day off from school
Families across Birmingham-area celebrate MLK Holiday → Read More
1 shot, 1 injured by gunfire on 4th Avenue N
Woman sent to the hospital, man found dead in a car, Birmingham police say → Read More
President Biden declares disaster declaration for Alabama
Federal funds will help with things like temporary housing, home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses → Read More
Birmingham police investigating homicide on 43rd Ave N
Birmingham police is conducting a homicide investigation on 5000 Block of 43rd Avenue North Officers were dispatched to the Inglenook area at 10:15 p.m. for a person down.When officers arrived on scene, they say they found the victim lying unresponsive in the backyard of a home suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.Police believe the victim is possibly a teenager or young adult. Police say… → Read More
Vestavia Hills mom pulls son out of Louis Pizitz Middle School for racist bullying
Mary Beth Ford says every day for 16 weeks two students called her son a racial slur and "monkey" at school → Read More
Some in homeless population happy Birmingham council approves $1M bid for micro shelters plan
Application process for organizations wanting micro shelters open in January → Read More
Dallas organization encourages Birmingham as it works to build 50 tiny homes for homeless
Birmingham mayor and others ask finance and budget committee for $1 million to bid on 50 micro shelters → Read More