Birmingham AL

We’re not the first to tell you that educators are the foundation of thriving schools and communities. Birmingham is home to several higher-learning institutions pouring into the lives of future educators, including Samford University. Every year, Samford’s Orlean Beeson School of Education hosts an event with...

You might already know Vecchia Pizzeria & Mercato, a staple in Hoover since opening in 2014 — the kind of place that smells like warm dough and simmering sauce as […]

After Saks Fifth Avenue announced it would close several locations across the U.S., Birmingham was shocked to learn Alabama’s only location would be closing down. The department store, which is known for its alterations, beauty services and personal styling in addition to its trove of luxury brands, filed for Chapter...

This evening, local restaurant On a Bun is giving back on Presidents’ Day by giving away 200 free meals—including a hamburger, chips and water—to the community. If you haven’t made dinner plans for tonight, check out On a Bun. Get in line early enough, and you may even get a free meal!

Got a wedding, formal, gala or sorority event on your calendar? A new dress rental boutique is about to make getting ready a whole lot easier (and more affordable) in Homewood. Own the Red Carpet is opening soon at 2902 Linden Ave, bringing formal and semi-formal dress rentals—plus jewelry and...

COLUMBIANA – Ryan Darrell Holland, age 37, has been identified as the suspect in the shooting that occurred on Saturday, Feb. 14, in Columbiana that led to a police officer being injured. Holland was arrested by the Columbiana Police Department and booked into the Shelby County Jail on Sunday,...

Free Burger Monday. It’s not an official holiday, but folks in Alabama can celebrate all the same. On a Bun, a Birmingham burger joint owned by Denise and Crystal Peterson, is giving away 200 free meals on Feb. 16 at the downtown restaurant, 2328 Second Ave. North. The mother-daughter...

Three police officers in Alabama were shot last week. All of them are expected to survive.

Austin Virciglio admitted that there were mixed feelings when the Homewood Piggly Wiggly closed on Jan. 3. This wasn’t like other times the store closed during the past half century. This time, the treasured employees won’t be greeting shoppers as they have. This time, they’ll be gone for a while.

The Cutoff News Sports coverage is brought to you by American Cheerleading Centers Home Of The Bama All Starz, Lawson State Community College, Kimbrell Grocery, & Jefferson County Sheriff's Department. McAdory High School Girls Soccer Captures County vs. City Championship. The McAdory Girls Soccer team claimed the...