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View from the Topis an opinion column exploring all things Huntsville. It is coordinated by Doug Martinson. I recently went to a wedding in Greenville, SC, which is a very well planned and beautiful city and one that Huntsville leaders went to years ago to get ideas of how to make Huntsville a better place.

BIRMINGHAM — Lawson State Community College celebrated dozens of local students during its NC3 Signing Day on Thursday, April 16 at 10 a.m., as area high school seniors signed letters of intent to pursue career technical programs. Students were joined by family members, guidance counselors, and school representatives for...

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — A band of showers and thunderstorms is moving into northwest Alabama this Saturday evening, and while no severe weather is expected, the timing is creating a specific concern for thousands of people attending major concerts tonight in Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Huntsville — lightning delays are very possible as the storm band pushes through the region after 4 PM.

The South is often praised for its warm weather, southern hospitality, and laid-back lifestyle, making it a popular choice for retirees looking to enjoy their...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Dozens of Birmingham residents rallied against a proposed AI factory off Lakeshore Parkway Saturday, gathering to protest a project they say threatens their quality of life. Neighbors from Oxmoor Valley, Grasselli Heights, and Ross Bridge lined the road with signs, voicing opposition to the development planned...

MOODY, Ala. (WBMA) — A person has died after a medical emergency at a restaurant in Moody, according to fire officials. Moody Fire Department confirms crews responded to 2511 Moody Parkway, the address of Jack’s Family Restaurant, for a cardiac arrest. Officials say responders attempted lifesaving measures, but...

A barrage of gunfire in the parking lot of a Birmingham store late Saturday left one person dead. North Precinct officers were dispatched just before midnight to 911 calls of shots fired in the 10 block of Third Avenue North. Shot Spotter, the city’s gunfire detection system, also alerted police to at least a dozen rounds fired in that area.

If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. The Birmingham Stallions play against the Orlando Storm in a UFL game today. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. CT on FOX. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DIRECTV and Fubo TV.

Flush with any tax refunds and in a celebratory spirit for the 40th anniversary of Widespread Panic, the band’s loyal fanbase congregated at Birmingham, AL’s Coca-Cola Amphitheater for two nights of swampy jam-rock. After WSP test-drove Huntsville’s Orion Amphitheater the previous two summers, Birmingham’s patience was rewarded with its first Panic shows in eight years. Panic was duly welcomed in the...

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney was in attendance for Samford’s spring game Thursday night at Pete Hanna Stadium in Birmingham, Ala. Of course, Dabo was there to support his son, Drew Swinney, who has gotten a new coaching opportunity at…