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Birmingham, AL · 6h

ABC 33/40 News

Birmingham City Schools score rises to 79, but three schools still earn F grades

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham City Schools raised its score on Alabama’s latest state report card to 79, a two-point increase from the previous year. The district remains at a C, and Superintendent Mark Sullivan said it is six-tenths of a point away from a B. The district’s overall...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

AL.com

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BLM Birmingham demands immediate resignation of Deputy Chief Heath Boackle

Birmingham, AL · 2d

Lovely Garden Roots

Alabama Power Cleared About 300 Yards of Trees on Fenn Church's Land, Then a Judge Refused to Keep Him 300 Feet From the Crews

A Shelby County judge dismissed Alabama Power's suit seeking to keep Fenn Church 300 feet from crews after about 300 yards of his trees were cleared.

Alabama · 2d

WBRC

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Inspectors find food out of temperature at 2 Jefferson County restaurants

Jefferson County, AL · 1d

vestaviavoice.com

Rebels blow out Sparkman in second round

Vestavia Hills High School’s football team beat Sparkman 56-10 on Friday night at Sparkman Field in Harvest in the second round of the Class 6A playoffs. Luke Stubbs scored three touchdowns, on a 21-yard run, a 74-yard reception and a 31-yard fumble return, and Charlie Taaffe accounted for four, three rushing and one passing.

Vestavia Hills, AL · 18h

wbrc.com

WBRC 6 News welcomes new weekend anchor De’Jah Gross

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - WBRC 6 News, the Gray Television station serving Central Alabama, announced today that De’Jah Gross will join the WBRC 6 News team as weekend anchor. Gross graduated from Hofstra University on Long Island, New York, with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in...

Birmingham, AL · 1d

Shelby Reporter

Thompson pulls away from Hoover, sets up rematch with Opelika

ALABASTER – Thompson had three weeks to prepare for its playoff rematch with Hoover, and the Warriors showed little sign of rust when they finally returned to the field Friday night. Behind a prolific performance from quarterback Trent Seaborn and a receiving corps that repeatedly stretched Hoover's defense, Thompson...

Hoover, AL · 19h

Shelby Reporter

Hoover parent donates $5,000 to school district for special education classroom camera

HOOVER – A Hoover parent has donated $5,000 to Hoover City Schools with instructions that the money be used to install a camera in a self-contained special education classroom at Berry Middle School, adding a new development to a yearslong push by families for increased classroom monitoring. Charles Daniel...

ABC 33/40 News

'It's not good': CAW acknowledges massive water losses as rates rise

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — Central Alabama Water is losing revenue on nearly half the water it produces, and utility officials acknowledge decades of deferred maintenance have left the system with deteriorating pipes, thousands of leaks and an infrastructure replacement backlog that could cost hundreds of millions of dollars to address.

Birmingham, AL · 1d

Shelby Reporter

Spain Park falls at No. 1 Prattville to finish season 7-5

PRATTVILLE – For the third-straight season, it took one of the top two teams in the state to eliminate the Spain Park Jaguars. Spain Park fell 36-17 to the No. 1 Prattville Lions on Nov. 13 at Stanley-Jensen Stadium, as the Lions turned a one-score game in the regular season into a comprehensive performance on both sides of the field.

Prattville, AL · 18h

vestaviavoice.com

Vestavia Hills council to vote on alcohol license for Abhi, finalize five annexations

The Vestavia Hills City Council will consider an alcohol license Monday for Abhi, the sushi and ramen restaurant moving into the former Satterfield’s space in Cahaba Heights. The council meets at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. Nori Cimba, doing business as Abhi, is seeking a restaurant retail liquor license...

Vestavia Hills, AL · 1d

AL.com

Birmingham wine bar closing permanently: ‘It was a good run’

A beloved Mountain Brook wine bar’s foray into downtown Birmingham is coming to an end. Golden Age Wine Garden, the second location of Golden Age Wine, will be closing on Friday, Nov. 20, just two years after opening along Second Avenue North. The original Mountain Brook location has been around since 2019.

Birmingham, AL · 2d

AL.com

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Week 11 picks are in for Joe vs. the Hero and the Senator

Editor’s note: Check back on Friday for the Senator’s picks. This is an opinion column. The most popular college football picks column on the internet has a new player this season. Joe and the Hero are thrilled to welcome The Honorable Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama to the grand experiment.

Alabama · 1d

The Birmingham Free Press

High Dive Named Alabama’s Best New Restaurant of 2026

BIRMINGHAM — High Dive HiFi Lounge in Lakeview has been named Alabama’s best new restaurant of 2026 by Tasting Table, the national food publication’s pick for the state in its... The post High Dive Named Alabama’s Best New Restaurant of 2026 appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

Birmingham, AL · 2d

ABC 33/40 News

Hoover, Thompson set for playoff rematch in storied rivalry

HOOVER, Ala — Hoover and Thompson are meeting in the next chapter of their storied rivalry, this time with a spot in the quarterfinals of the Class 6A playoffs on the line. Thompson won the teams’ regular-season matchup 31-14 on Oct. 2 at Hoover. You can watch ABC 33/40’s coverage of that game.

ABC 33/40 News

Hoover approves church school after religious freedom dispute

HOOVER, Ala. (WBMA) — A Hoover church has received approval to operate a private Christian school on its property following months of discussions over religious freedom, city regulations and building safety requirements. The Hoover City Council approved a conditional use permit Monday, Nov. 9, allowing Trinity Classical Academy to...

vestaviavoice.com

Football Friday: Rebels head to Sparkman

Friday night means gameday for the local high school football teams, and Under the Lights is back to cover Football Friday. Vestavia Hills travels north to Sparkman for the second round of the Class 6A playoffs. For updates throughout Friday nights and all season, follow sports editor Kyle Parmley on...

Vestavia Hills, AL · 2d

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Since 1946, Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q In Bessemer Has Kept Alabama Families Coming Back For Pork Plates And Pie

Some restaurants chase trends, and some just keep doing the same good thing for decades. In Bessemer, Alabama, one family barbecue spot has been firing up its pit since 1946, long before most of us were born. People drive in from Tuscaloosa, families order whole cakes for graduation parties, and...

Bessemer, AL · 1d

Shelby Reporter

Spain Park, Thompson stars make football North-South All-Star Classic

MONTGOMERY – Five locals from Shelby County schools have been tabbed by the Alabama High School Athletic Directors and Coaches Association for the upcoming 2026 edition of the North-South All-Star Classic. Spain Park’s Jaylen Bates and Jonathan Roberto as well as Thompson’s CJ Cowley, Wes Gover and Conner Williams...