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Westminster School facility among new high-dollar building permits

Seven of the 13 new building permits issued this past week across the state for construction projects exceeding $1 million are in the Birmingham...

Retired deputy dressed as Santa nabs fleeing suspect in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT ) — A suspect in a stolen car case is behind bars after being caught by a...

Why You Should Hike Alabama’s Sipsey Wilderness this Winter

No matter which trailhead you choose, it doesn't take a long hike into Alabama's Sipsey Wilderness to step back in time a few millennia....

Sneak peek: Wooden City coming soon to Morris Avenue, early 2025

Earlier this year, Bham Now reported that Washington-based restaurant Wooden City planned to open a new location in Birmingham. After an eight-month build-out, the...

Birmingham police officer Lane Harper gives back to communities in need

When Maria Galindo learned about Lane Harper's turkey giveaway in Fultondale, Alabama, she didn't waste any time getting to the location. The event was...

Person pulled from structure fire on Jefferson Avenue in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) - One person was pulled from a structure fire in Birmingham Tuesday evening. Birmingham Fire and Rescue said the incident happened...

Mother charged in 4-year-old son’s death denied bail

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) - A woman charged in the death of her 4-year-old son was denied bail Tuesday. According to court documents, 20-year-old Kayla...

Birmingham city councilor named recipient of Centennial Under 40 Impact Award

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT ) — Birmingham City Councilor Crystal Smitherman was named as one of the recipients of the National...

Suspect in walking trail homicide arrested

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-A Birmingham man has been arrested in connection to a shooting at a walking park last Saturday that left one dead, according to...

9-year-old boy shot as 200 bullets tear through east Birmingham apartments

Investigators believe the occupants of an apartment unit were involved in an argument with a group in the parking lot. The groups exchanged shots....

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