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Shelby County Jail Finishes $28M Expansion Built for Mental Health Crises
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Shelby County Jail Finishes $28M Expansion Built for Mental Health Crises

Misty Marlow
Oct 22, 2026

The Columbiana jail now has an 18-bed mental health unit staffed around the clock, officials say, following a build lasting more than two years.

Two Truckers Box In Fleeing Driver During 2:45 A.M. Chase on I-65 in Calera
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Two Truckers Box In Fleeing Driver During 2:45 A.M. Chase on I-65 in Calera

Misty Marlow
Oct 22, 2026

Calera police say the truckers’ side-by-side blockade ended a reckless chase through a construction zone before anyone got hurt.

Tuscaloosa to Open Linton Barbershop Plaza, Honoring a Civil Rights Safe Haven
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Tuscaloosa to Open Linton Barbershop Plaza, Honoring a Civil Rights Safe Haven

Misty Marlow
Oct 22, 2026

The Oct. 28 ribbon-cutting is set to turn a former barbershop into a plaza with story panels, a mural wall and a timeline walkway.

Bessemer Moves to Halt Data Center Build as Homeowners Get Sale Offers, One Faces Deadline
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Bessemer Moves to Halt Data Center Build as Homeowners Get Sale Offers, One Faces Deadline

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Oct 22, 2026

Tina Mann says she has until December 18 to decide on her Rock Mountain Lake Road home as Bessemer tries to pump the brakes on construction.

Calera Man Nabbed Hours After Gas Station Beer Theft, Chief Quips
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Calera Man Nabbed Hours After Gas Station Beer Theft, Chief Quips

Misty Marlow
Oct 21, 2026

A suspect claimed he had a gun during an early morning beer theft in Calera. Police caught him within hours.

Yemeni Eatery Zad Mediterranean Cuisine Finally Opens in Hoover After 4-Month Trial Run
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Yemeni Eatery Zad Mediterranean Cuisine Finally Opens in Hoover After 4-Month Trial Run

Misty Marlow
Oct 21, 2026

Zad Mediterranean Cuisine in Hoover is a Yemeni-inspired restaurant.

Daxko's Move From Homewood to Downtown Birmingham Could Net $256K County Incentive
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Daxko's Move From Homewood to Downtown Birmingham Could Net $256K County Incentive

Misty Marlow
Oct 21, 2026

Daxko plans 88 new jobs averaging $34.96 an hour as it consolidates into the Gray Construction building downtown.

Dough Dough Pizza Co. Opens on Holmes Avenue, Third Tenant in One Storefront
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Dough Dough Pizza Co. Opens on Holmes Avenue, Third Tenant in One Storefront

Misty Marlow
Oct 20, 2026

Mercado Group's new sourdough pizzeria lands in a downtown Huntsville space that's already cycled through a bakery and a baking school.

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Honors All 14 Alabama HBCUs in New Exhibit
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Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Honors All 14 Alabama HBCUs in New Exhibit

Misty Marlow
Oct 20, 2026

The “Historically Black” exhibit opens Friday with alma mater photo spots, live music and food in “The Yard.”

U.S. Treasury Demands $172K From Tiny Oakman, Nearly 18% of Its Reported FY2025 Revenue
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U.S. Treasury Demands $172K From Tiny Oakman, Nearly 18% of Its Reported FY2025 Revenue

Misty Marlow
Oct 20, 2026

The small Walker County town has 30 days to respond, and Treasury warns additional penalties and collection actions could follow if the debt remains unresolved.

Montgomery Infant, 3 Months Old, Dies Five Days After I-65 Crash Near South Boulevard
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Montgomery Infant, 3 Months Old, Dies Five Days After I-65 Crash Near South Boulevard

Misty Marlow
Oct 19, 2026

Wyatt Tidwell died days after a multi-vehicle wreck near West South Boulevard. Police say others involved had only non-threatening injuries.

Leeds Horse Ranch Saddles Up Grammy-Nominated Band for First Bluegrass Fundraiser
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Leeds Horse Ranch Saddles Up Grammy-Nominated Band for First Bluegrass Fundraiser

Misty Marlow
Oct 19, 2026

The Red Barn in Leeds hosts its first Bluegrass at the Barn fundraiser Oct. 25, with over 100 kids still waiting for a spot in its programs.

Huntsville Developer Denies Monte Sano Subdivision Is Dead as Neighbors Doubt It
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Huntsville Developer Denies Monte Sano Subdivision Is Dead as Neighbors Doubt It

Misty Marlow
Oct 19, 2026

Summit at Monte Sano still shows an empty sales office and one unfinished duplex, but the developer insists three more homes are coming.

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