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Pastor Thomas Beavers Shares Message of Purpose

The “Wake Up With Dee Morning Show” received a powerful message of purpose and community impact when the Rev. Dr. Thomas Beavers, senior pastor of New Rising Star Church
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Carver Jones Market plans to open new full-service grocery in food desert in West...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Carver Jones Market, a full-service grocery store, is coming to the Heritage Park Town Center. The area, which hasn’t had a grocery store in two years, is considered to be in a food desert.      “This is not only good for the health and well-being of the residents on the Southwest side, […]
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Alabama suburb may soon be home to swap box where people can trade iconic...

Starting in the 1960s, Mattel introduced a toy that would soon have parents all over America stepping over orange plastic tracks and trying not to crush their kid’s favorite die-cast hot rod. Hot Wheels were a cultural phenomenon, featuring detailed 2 to 3 inch replicas of popular cars, with...
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2 charged in Bessemer Public Library break-in that caused flooding

BESSEMER, Ala. (WBRC) - Two men are accused of breaking into the Bessemer Public Library, “ransacking” the place and setting off the sprinkler system by smoking, according to court records. The library on 19th Street North is currently closed “until further notice” because of the “extensive flooding,” according...
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13 Birmingham homes on the market now—Dec. 5-7

Are you looking for a new home in Birmingham? We’ve got 13 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 Joe Falconer at 205-281-1831 or email [email protected].
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Birmingham city, community leaders discuss ways to tackle homelessness

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham city and community leaders gathered Monday at Regions Field to address how to tackle homelessness in the city. State of Homelessness: Redefining Community was organized by the City of Birmingham and the nonprofit One Roof. Birmingham is looking to reduce chronic homelessness in...
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Birmingham Police Department earns CALEA Accreditation without conditions

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Police Department announced that it has earned accreditation with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement without conditions for the first time since 2016. According to the BPD, a CALEA accreditation without conditions means the agency is fully compliant with all...
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A 30-Year Greystone Gets a Holiday Reawakening by Libby Greene and Jason Robb

After living in their Greystone home for nearly 30 years, Terry and John Sherman decided it was time for a revamp. “When we moved here, we had three requirements for our home,” Terry says. “We wanted a flat lot, a house in a cul-de-sac, and a country club community.” Those aspirations never changed, and for a...
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ALEA drops investigation into Birmingham police shooting over release of bodycam footage

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has ended its investigation into the fatal police shooting of Jamal Williams after Birmingham police opted to release bodycam footage of the shooting Wednesday. Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett released the footage during a news conference where he...
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Pinson man arrested for robbery in Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Police have arrested a 19-year-old in connection to an October robbery. According to police, the robbery took place in the 500 Block of Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Birmingham Police say their Crime Reduction Team and the US Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force...

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