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Montgomery Drug Raids Net 3,400 Ecstasy Pills, Stolen Gun, Two Men Jailed
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Montgomery Drug Raids Net 3,400 Ecstasy Pills, Stolen Gun, Two Men Jailed

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Oct 30, 2026

A five-month probe culminated in 11 simultaneous raids across Montgomery, nearly $14,200 in cash seized and two men held on $150,000 bond each.

Birmingham Man Convicted in 2022 Shooting That Left Girl, 4, Fighting for Her Life
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Birmingham Man Convicted in 2022 Shooting That Left Girl, 4, Fighting for Her Life

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Oct 30, 2026

Serenity Spearman, who was shot in the Avondale shooting, underwent another surgery this year to remove a lodged bullet.

Birmingham Builder Sues State Department for $461 Million Over Scrapped Deal
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Birmingham Builder Sues State Department for $461 Million Over Scrapped Deal

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Oct 29, 2026

BL Harbert alleges Washington reneged on a $370 million settlement after political appointees stepped in; its president said the company did not want to sue.

Shipley Do-Nuts Picks U.S. 280 Site for Another Birmingham-Area Shop
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Shipley Do-Nuts Picks U.S. 280 Site for Another Birmingham-Area Shop

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Oct 29, 2026

The Houston-born chain is growing again around Birmingham, with a new location planned along U.S. 280.

California Firm Breaks Ground on $45.3M Jackson County Plant, 160 Jobs Coming
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California Firm Breaks Ground on $45.3M Jackson County Plant, 160 Jobs Coming

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Oct 29, 2026

Helix Electric chose Hollywood, Alabama over sites in Tennessee and Georgia for its new fabrication campus.

Pinson 'The Pit' Shooting Cases Advance, McCay Trial Set for January
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Pinson 'The Pit' Shooting Cases Advance, McCay Trial Set for January

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Oct 28, 2026

A jury trial for Silas McCay is set for January, while Joshua Hunter McCulloch seeks youthful offender status in the Kimber Mills case.

Alabama Craft Guild Moves 53rd Fine Craft Show to Vestavia Hills Civic Center
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Alabama Craft Guild Moves 53rd Fine Craft Show to Vestavia Hills Civic Center

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Oct 28, 2026

The show brings 31 artisan entries indoors this weekend after the show's decades-long run at Birmingham Botanical Gardens ended.

Birmingham Council Oks $246K Police, Court Software Deal With No Debate
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Birmingham Council Oks $246K Police, Court Software Deal With No Debate

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Oct 28, 2026

Finance Committee questions about the Versaterm contract went unanswered before the full council approved it Tuesday without discussion.

Tuscaloosa County Son Indicted After Mother, 76, Dies of Sepsis From Untreated Bedsores
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Tuscaloosa County Son Indicted After Mother, 76, Dies of Sepsis From Untreated Bedsores

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Oct 27, 2026

Jonathan Chad Simmons told investigators he hadn’t taken his mother to a doctor in over a year. She died days after being found unresponsive.

Calera Officials Address Allegations Against Mayor at Council Meeting
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Calera Officials Address Allegations Against Mayor at Council Meeting

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Oct 27, 2026

Kenny Dale Cost apologized at Monday’s meeting, but Calera residents left still demanding clarity on what was actually said.

Historic Yeilding Building In Birmingham Gets Its Old-School Sign Back
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Historic Yeilding Building In Birmingham Gets Its Old-School Sign Back

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Oct 27, 2026

A new sign now juts from the corner of 2nd Avenue North, echoing the department store marquee that hung there decades ago.

Trussville Man's BAC Was Twice Legal Limit in Fatal Mountain Brook Tesla Crash, Prosecutors Say
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Trussville Man's BAC Was Twice Legal Limit in Fatal Mountain Brook Tesla Crash, Prosecutors Say

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Oct 27, 2026

A judge sent Miles Jordan Kemp's case to a grand jury and suspended his license after two passengers died in the July crash.

Aderholt Holds $700K Cash Lead Over Democrat Pusczek in Alabama's 4th District
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Aderholt Holds $700K Cash Lead Over Democrat Pusczek in Alabama's 4th District

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Oct 27, 2026

Rep. Robert Aderholt has $718,711 banked for the Nov. 3 race, while Democrat Amanda Pusczek reports just $2,371.

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