New Goodwill coming to Crestwood Boulevard this spring
Big news for shoppers and donors in Birmingham—a brand-new Goodwill location is coming soon to Crestwood Boulevard! Located in the Village East Shopping Center across the street from the Amazon Fulfillment Center, the new Goodwill is expected to open in mid- to late March 2026. Here’s what we know...
Shopping centers in 2 Alabama cities have new owners
A Birmingham-based commercial real estate company is now handling management and leasing for two Alabama shopping centers following their sales. Westbury Square in Huntsville was recently acquired by LaSalle Investment Management. It is a 115,000-square-foot retail center anchored by TJ Maxx, Ross Dress for Less, and...
Pedestrian struck on Center Point Parkway
CENTER POINT, Ala. (WBMA) — A pedestrian was struck in Center Point Thursday afternoon. Center Point Fire District said the incident happened near Center Point Parkway and Westchester Road. The fire department said the person is reported to be in stable condition and is being transported to UAB.
BJCC venues earn high marks in 2025 year-end rankings
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) was recognized in the 2025 year-end venue rankings of a leading trade publication for the concert and live entertainment industry. Pollstar recognized the BJCC Concert Hall, Legacy Arena, and the Coca-Cola Amphitheater for their strong...
13 places for indoor fun in Birmingham
The weather outside might be frightful this weekend, but that doesn’t mean you have to stay stuck at home! Whether you’re enjoying a day off or just trying to escape the cold, these indoor spots are perfect for getting out and having some fun. From skating to other...
UAB announces closure of urgent care clinic
The UAB St. Vincent’s urgent care clinic will permanently close this week. In an update posted to Facebook, the clinic said their Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Leslie Edwards, will be moving to UAB’s primary care office in Vestavia. No other reason was given for the closure. “Our care...
Historic BEBCO Building in Southside transferred to local investment group
A historic Southside office building known for its old-fashioned sign was recently transferred to a local investment group, according to local commercial real estate company Shannon Waltchack. BEBCO Building in Southside sold to local investment group. If you’ve ever driven down 2nd Avenue South near Good Dog Park &...
File your taxes for free! Meet a local business owner + tax-prep success story
Last spring, I filed my own taxes for the first time, and it turned out to be less stressful than I feared. I give all the credit to one secret I learned from working here at Bham Now: A team in Birmingham that helps you with your taxes, depending on your income.
Southwest adding third weekday nonstop flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - An additional flight to Orlando, Florida is soon to take off from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport!. BHM says a new third weekday nonstop flight from Birmingham to Orlando on Southwest will begin in April of this year. You can click or tap here to book your flight.
One person arrested by U.S. Marshals following drug bust in Alabama
ALABAMA — U.S. Marshals Service task force officers arrested a Birmingham man on multiple drug and weapons charges following the execution of an arrest warrant earlier this week. According to authorities, task force officers with the U.S. Marshals Service executed an arrest warrant at the Birmingham residence...

















