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Birmingham gets a stormy Sunday with widespread showers, thunderstorms and potentially heavy rain. Sunny, seasonable weather returns Monday and sticks around most of the week.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A vehicle plowed into a house in Hoover, the latest in a string of cars-meet-homes incidents around the suburb.
A 4 a.m. phone threat brought bomb-sniffing dogs to the Islamic Academy of Alabama. Leaders say every threat gets taken seriously.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Round Forest Drive will stay open after a traffic study found no justification for closure. A three-way stop and new cameras could follow.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Nov. 3 ballot measure would fix aging roofs and boilers while adding generators and new preschool classrooms.
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals upheld Demetrius Jackson's manslaughter conviction in the 2020 Riverchase Galleria shootout that killed Royta Giles Jr.
Oxmoor Valley residents want records from Kendra Woodfin's real estate firm tied to the $90 million land sale. A judge rules Monday.
Environmental groups sued Jefferson County health officials over ABC Coke's years-stalled permit renewal, citing benzene risks in Tarrant.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The Highway 31 development sits across from Kimberly City Hall and promises 67 jobs averaging $16.64 an hour.
Comer McWaters was caught after a day-long Mississippi manhunt that ended in a knife-wielding struggle with a sheriff.
Five commissioners were dismissed as a poll showed most Alabamians wanted to keep PBS. Two commissioners remain on the board.
Food & Drinks in ...
The Birmingham roaster's new cafe will be twice as big as its original spot, with a bigger food menu to match.
The seafood mainstay closed just eight months after new owner Chloe Kidd took the helm from founder George Reis.
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