Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is holding a news conference with the Crime Commission.

Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews dropped a 2-point conversion pass with 1:33 left to play as the Buffalo Bills posted a 27-25 victory in an AFC second-round playoff game on Sunday night.

The Rev. Boise Kimber, an Alabama native, was installed as the president of the nation’s largest Black denomination on Jan. 13, 2025, in a service at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com) [email protected]

What a moment in America, land of irony. Donald Trump returns to the White House on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Two national figures were never more different, an assessment that has much to do with the color of their skin.

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City of Birmingham officially launches HEART program to help homeless people find resources

City of Birmingham officially launches HEART program to assist homeless people find resources

This is the EDA’s second round of funding for the Tech Hubs program. The EDA, an agency within the Department of Commerce, designated 31 tech hubs in 2023 as part of a $10 billion allocation in the CHIPS and Science Act.

Preparations are underway as an arctic blast dives into the nation's interior and southern regions and pushes a snowstorm into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that will be followed by lethal cold.

Bob Veale, a Birmingham native who pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox in the 1960s and 1970s, is shown outside Rickwood Field in Birmingham in 2003. Veale died this week at age 89. (Birmingham News file photo by Bernard Troncale) bn

Naysa Dunlap, a 22-year-old Black social worker from Columbus, Ohio, attended the People’s March with her partner, Lessly Argueta, also 22. The couple joined the demonstration because its mission aligned with their shared commitment to immigration and LGBTQ+ rights.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Announced Class-A Modesto staff: Luis Caballero, Manager, Brock Stassi, Hitting Coach, Jakob Witt, Pitching Coach, Josh Morgan, Bench Coach, Luke Carlson, Strength and Conditioning Coach. Blake Wooten, Athletic Trainer, Cameron Werme, Athletic Training Fellow.