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07/28/2024

If you weren't afraid of reptiles before, just wait until you read this.

If you weren't afraid of reptiles before, just wait.

07/28/2024

Kids at Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health celebrated the start of the Olympics with a sports-filled day.

The hospital aims to bring joy during challenging times and inspire patients to dream big.

07/28/2024

The remark came while discussing support for Harris’s latest campaign advertisement. The ad’s focus on freedom, hosts said, proves Harris is not as liberal as some make her out to be.

Sunny Hostin insisted to her co-hosts Friday VP Harris is 'moderate.'

07/28/2024

Apple has reached a tentative collective bargaining contract with the first unionized company store in the country.

07/28/2024

A man who police said fired shots at them during a standoff Monday in South Carolina shared the encounter live on social media.

A man who police said fired shots at them during a standoff Monday in Florence shared the encounter live on social media.

07/28/2024

Communities in the U.S. West and Canada were under siege from raging wildfires on Friday, as a fast-moving blaze sparked by lightning sent people fleeing.

Communities were under siege from raging wildfires on Friday, as a fast-moving blaze sparked by lightning sent people fleeing on fire-ringed roads.

07/28/2024

Alabama state lawmakers heard more horror stories surrounding the state's prison system at a public hearing in Montgomery.

Alabama state lawmakers heard more horror stories surrounding the state's prison system at a public hearing in Montgomery. The hearing lasted an hour and a half

07/28/2024

Passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon have assigned seats and be able to pay a premium for more legroom as a part of the airlines upgrades.

Passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon have assigned seats and be able to pay a premium for more legroom, breaking a tradition of more than 50 years

07/28/2024

Former President Donald Trump spoke Saturday at Bitcoin 2024, a cryptocurrency conference in Nashville, Tennessee.

Former President Trump spoke Saturday at Bitcoin 2024, a cryptocurrency conference in Nashville, Tennessee.

07/27/2024

Exciting News! Friday, August 2nd, join us at the Barons for the "Kids Can Too" Back to School drive! With the Birmingham Police Department, we’re collecting unused school supplies to support local kids in need! Bring your donations to the Barons game and receive a Chick-fil-A card as a thank you! Let's come together and make a difference! See you Friday August 2nd at the game!

07/27/2024

Australia took the lead in its swimming showdown against the United States at the Paris Olympics by claiming two of three gold medals on the first full day of competition.

Australia took the lead in its swimming showdown against the U.S. at the Olympics by claiming two of three gold medals on the first full day of competition.

07/27/2024

What are your thoughts? Comment or vote below.

Over the past four years, has crime gotten better or worse where you live?

07/27/2024

Three Russian warships arrived in Cuban waters on Saturday, in a reflection of deepening ties between Russia and Cuba.

Three Russian warships arrived in Cuban waters on Saturday.

07/27/2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Hezbollah "will pay a heavy price for this attack, one that it has not paid so far."

A rocket strike Saturday at a soccer field killed at least 11 children and teens, Israeli authorities said.

07/27/2024

Hours after an Israeli airstrike on south Lebanon, a rocket attack Saturday on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights killed at least 10 people.

This would be the deadliest attack on an Israeli target since the fighting with the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah began.

07/27/2024

In Vestavia Hills as Alabama safety Malachi Moore and former Alabama great "Ha Ha" Clinton-Dix participated in a special event with members of the AG Gaston Boys and Girls Club.

It was a special morning over in Vestavia Hills as Alabama safety Malachi Moore and former Alabama great and current Tide Director of Player Development Ha Ha

07/27/2024

The fire that a California man ignited on Wednesday has scorched an area the size of Los Angeles as firefighters work to put out the flames.

Thousands of firefighters were battling a wildfire in northern California on Saturday that exploded in size, scorching an area about the size of Los Angeles — o

07/27/2024

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) reports the death of a Oneonta teenager in a Blount County crash after a week of treatment.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) reports the death of a teenager in a Blount County crash.According to ALEA, the crash occured

07/27/2024

Saturday morning, the United Football League announced the Stallions 2024 UFL MVP officially signed with NFL's New York Jets.

Birmingham Stallions QB Adrian Martinez will be saying goodbye to the Magic City for now.Saturday morning, the United Football League (UFL) announced the Stalli

07/27/2024

A Supreme Court ruling granted cities the power to ban homeless people from staying on the streets in encampments... leaving many homeless people wondering where can they go

Most of the time, the people living in the homeless encampments return after officials leave.

07/27/2024

The Justice Department late Friday accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion.

TikTok employees sent sensitive data about U.S. users, information that has been stored on Chinese servers, federal officials said.

07/27/2024

Authorities say the crash happened Tuesday on Alabama 24 near the 57 mile marker, about three miles east of Moulton.

A Russellville teen died days after being injured in a crash in Lawrence County this week.

07/27/2024

Associated Press journalists saw a dead toddler in an ambulance and bodies covered with blankets in the aftermath of a Saturday airstrike that killed at least 30 people.

Israeli airstrikes hit a school being used by displaced Palestinians in central Gaza on Saturday, killing at least 30 people.

07/27/2024

Community leaders in Bessemer held the first Chat & Chew Youth Summit at New Bethlehem Baptist Church Friday.

Community leaders in Bessemer held the first Chat & Chew Youth Summit at New Bethlehem Baptist Church Friday.One of the goals of the summit, address juvenile cr

07/27/2024

🚨 New Information: Investigators believe the victim was shot multiple times while sitting outside in his vehicle.

A heavy police presence was gathered at an apartment complex in Birmingham Friday night.

07/27/2024

California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a lengthy statement Friday asked Oakland city leaders to reconsider an “extreme” policy limiting the actions of police.

The policy has been flagged by California's highway patrol due to the way criminals abuse it, according to the governor.

07/27/2024

13-year old Keria Cameron is winning national gymnastics competitions against all odds.

13 - year old Keria Cameron is winning national gymnastics competitions against all odds. Cameron was born with a love for gymnastics. But with a mother who

07/27/2024

Economists warn former President Donald Trump's stated economic policies could unwind some of the progress the bank has made in recent months if he's elected in November.

Inflation is starting to ebb as the Federal Reserve continues keeping interest rates at record highs.

07/27/2024

According to a new analysis by Indeed, nearly 60% of job ads now list at least one benefit.

07/27/2024

Kamala Harris' record as a prosecutor is shaping up to be a campaign issue both sides will seize on now that she’s looking more like the Democratic nominee for President.

As Harris’ campaign takes shape, so does the narrative she’ll try to form over the next three-plus months.

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One dead after vehicle crashes into building, ignites fire in Ensley

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Footage of the rooftop Thomas Crooks was killed on moments after his assassination attempt on Trump.

Footage of the rooftop Thomas Crooks was killed on moments after his assassination attempt on Trump shared by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa.

President Biden addresses nation on decision to step aside from presidential race

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Wray speaks about the shooter's search history

Detective Wray says on July 6, the shooter searched on his laptop, "How far away was [Lee Harvey] Oswald from [President John F.] Kennedy."

Governor Wray speaks on explosive devices Trump's gunman had in possession

"They did have the ability to be detonated remotely." FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before House committee about the Trump assassination attempt discussing the shooter's explosives devices that were in his possession the day of the rally.

Director Wray Testifies Before The House on Trump's Assassination Attempt

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Dress Like Spann 2024 Recap

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Speaker Mike Johnson reacts to Kimberly Cheatle resigning

Speaker Mike Johnson reacting in livetime to the Secret Service director resigning at the end of the GOP presser.

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VP Kamala Harris

VP Kamala Harris delivers remarks for first time since President Biden announced he isn't seeking reelection

Trump speaks on Elon Musk

At todays rally, Former President Trump talked about Elon Musk, after the billionaire inventor announced his endorsement of him earlier this week.

Homicide Investigation Underway in Birmingham

If you have any information regarding this incident, BPD says you may contact their homicide division at (205) 254-1764 or to remain anonymous, call CrimeStoppers at (205) 254-7777. https://bit.ly/3WvYSYA

Protestors rally at the White House to tell Biden to drop out of race

Protestors say they are gathered to say thank you to Biden for all that he has done, but it is time for him to "pass the torch" so they can have the best chance to win in November.

Former President Donald Trump Speaks for the First time without his bandage.

At his Michigan rally with his running mate, J.D. Vance, the former president addresses his supporters for the first time since the assassination attempt without his ear bandage.

University of Alabama Birmingham's Gary Warner gave a glimpse into the issue which resulted in the global network outage, cancelling 7,000 flights, amidst network outage.