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Man killed in second deadly shooting at west Birmingham gas station in less than...

An argument turned deadly early Saturday outside a Birmingham convenience store, the second homicide at the business in less than two months. The city’s gunfire detective system, Shot Spotter, alerted police that shots were fired about 3:30 a.m. at the Jefferson Avenue Food Mart at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and...
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Birmingham opens warming station as temperatures expected to drop below freezing

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — As temperatures in Birmingham are expected to fall below freezing, the City of Birmingham and Jimmie Hale Mission will open a nightly warming station. The station will be open from Saturday, Dec. 13 through Monday, Dec. 15, operating from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. The...
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Better Business Bureau warns holiday shoppers of rise in fake retail websites

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - As holiday shopping ramps up, the Better Business Bureau of Birmingham is urging consumers to slow down before clicking “buy now,” warning that scammers are targeting bargain hunters through fake retail websites. The organization says scammers are creating convincing copycat websites...
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16 new + coming soon home listings in Birmingham—Dec. 12-14

Are you looking for a new home in Birmingham? We’ve got 16 fresh, new and coming soon listings for you to check out this weekend – you’re sure to find the perfect home for you. Enjoy!. For more info, contact Stephanie Reese at 205-283-7801 or email [email protected].
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Birmingham to consider demolition of 5 historic Highland Park buildings

The Birmingham Design Review Committee has on its upcoming Wednesday, Dec. 17 agenda proposals to approve the demolition of five buildings in the Historic Highland Park neighborhood. Two of the buildings are at 2310 and 2312 Highland Ave. South and are across the street from Freddy’s Wine Bar, on the...
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Searching for solutions: Morrell Todd residents meet after officer-involved shooting

A special called meeting was held for the Morrell Todd Homes Resident Council. The housing community was the site of an officer involved shooting nearly three weeks ago. The fatal shooting leaving some residents feeling unsettled. "I actually witnessed it out of my window. So, I am thoroughly traumatized by...
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Homelessness is Birmingham region’s new ‘gun violence.’ Solving it will be just as hard

This is an opinion column. There’s got to be a better way. There must be a better way than what transpired at Linn Park on Tuesday. Or what appeared to transpire when a homeless encampment and its occupants were removed from the downtown public park facing Birmingham City Hall.
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Woman accused of fracturing mom’s hip, using pepper spray on her, court records show

MIDFIELD, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - An Alabama woman is facing charges for allegedly shoving her mother and injuring her in separate situations. According to court records, Quiana Siobhan Bell is charged with elder abuse and neglect, and assault, second degree. A criminal complaint stated that Bell shoved her mother...
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Man kidnapped, pistol whipped man over ‘settlement money,’ police say

A Midfield man is behind bars, accused of kidnapping and pistol-whipping another man whose ex-girlfriend was upset that she didn’t get any of his “settlement money.”. Lagarrion Amos, 40, is charged with first-degree robbery, first-degree kidnapping, conspiracy to commit robbery and conspiracy to commit kidnapping,...
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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Santa to deliver shopping cards to Fairfield families

FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WBRC) - Thanks to an anonymous person in Jefferson County, Christmas shopping is going to be a little bit easier for families in Fairfield. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office will be partnering with Santa himself Thursday to gift families in Fairfield with shopping cards to help wrap up their...

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