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Columnist John Archibald: Birmingham is a Dangerous Place, But Not Like You Think

Editor’s Note: In 2025, AL.com’s “Beyond the Violence” project, in partnership with The Birmingham Times, examines whether Birmingham can grow beyond its crime problem and become safer, healthier and happier. This is an opinion column. If I know anything it is this: Birmingham is a dangerous...

Birmingham, AL · 2025-03-18
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Don’t cheer, Gov. Ivey: Killing the Department of Education will hurt Alabama students

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey delivers the State of the State address in the Old House Chamber at the Alabama State Capitol on Feb. 4, 2025 in Montgomery, Alabama. The governor last week said she would "trust President Trump" in his efforts to destroy the U.S. Department of Education. (Will McClelland for Alabama Reflector)

Alabama · 2025-03-17
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Alabama set to execute second inmate this year in April

This undated image provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows inmate James Osgood, who was sentenced to death for the 2010 rape and murder of Tracy Lynn Brown. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Alabama has set an April execution date for James Osgood, a 55-year-old death row inmate...

Alabama · 2025-03-18
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Study: Racial voter turnout gap in Alabama in 2024 was highest in two decades

A new study found that voter turnout gaps between white and nonwhite Alabamians hit a two-decade high in 2024. The Brennan Center for Justice, a liberal nonprofit law and public policy institute based in New York, found that turnout among eligible white voters was 65% last year. Among nonwhites, the turnout was 51%. Those two figures […]

Alabama · 2025-03-18

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Alabama AG Steve Marshall ready ‘to pivot quickly’ if Tuberville enters governor’s race

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said he would be ready to make a quick decision on whether to run for the U.S. Senate if Sen. Tommy Tuberville decides to run for governor. Marshall has been twice elected attorney general after initially being appointed to the job by Gov. Robert Bentley...

Alabama · 2025-03-17

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Unsolicited Seed Packages Delivered to Alabama Residents

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) recently received reports of “unsolicited” seeds being delivered to residents across the state through the United States Postal Service (USPS). The seeds reported were identified as tomato and onion seeds and tested negative for harmful compounds.

Alabama · 2025-03-17

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Birmingham police swiftly arrest suspect in shooting investigation

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — In a rapid response to a shooting incident, Birmingham police officers arrested a suspect within an hour of the crime on Saturday. The incident occurred at approximately 12:33 a.m. when an adult male was shot while crossing the street in the 200 block of 17th Street North.

Birmingham, AL · 2025-03-17

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7 tornadoes confirmed in Alabama from Saturday storms: Where did they hit?

At least seven tornadoes hit Alabama on Saturday, and that number will likely climb even higher later today. The National Weather Service plans to continue looking at storm damage and has several areas that will be visited by storm survey teams today (Monday). So far tornado tracks have been confirmed...

Alabama · 2025-03-17

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20 Deserted Structures In Alabama That Nobody Cares About

There’s something hauntingly beautiful about places left behind by time. These abandoned buildings tell their unique tale of ambition, innovation, and, ultimately, loss. As nature slowly reclaims 20 such structures in Alabama, let’s look at the stories their walls tell. Roebuck Castle. This grand castle was built as...

Alabama · 2025-03-17

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Truck driver tries to speed away while being towed in downtown Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A video that was recently posted on TikTok showing a truck driver trying to flee while they are being towed in Birmingham is making the rounds online. The video, which was posted by Marco Becerra, shows a customers inside the Rock N Roll Sushi on Richard Arrington Boulevard in downtown Birmingham […]

Birmingham, AL · 2025-03-17

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'Don’t need parents panicking': Deep red state school chief speaks out over Trump cuts

Alabama State Superintendent Eric Mackey said Thursday that “we don’t need teachers panicking, we don’t need parents panicking” amid widespread cuts to the federal workforce, including the U.S. Department of Education. “They just need to focus on getting the work done, and we’ll get it done,”...

Alabama · 2025-03-17

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6 new + coming soon businesses coming to Birmingham, including a new music-focused cocktail bar

It’s a new week in The Magic City, and that means a new roundup of businesses popping up across town. From a listening room and cocktail bar coming to downtown Birmingham to a relaxing head spa in Bessemer, here are six new businesses coming to the Birmingham area. Now...

Birmingham, AL · 2025-03-17