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  • Birmingham treasure the Garage Cafe is changing hands after 20 years
    Birmingham treasure the Garage Cafe is changing hands after 20 years
    • 16 hours ago
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  • Federal judge denies class-action status for sex abuse lawsuit against Shelby County school board
    Federal judge denies class-action status for sex abuse lawsuit against Shelby County school board
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  • Witness: Birmingham man threatened to kill woman day before she was stabbed in front of her children
    Witness: Birmingham man threatened to kill woman day before she was stabbed in front of her children
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  • Better than Mississippi: opinion
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    If Britain joined the US, its residents would be the second poorest of the 51 states. Their inflation-adjusted living standards ($36,202 per person) give new meaning to the oft-used (in Alabama) phrase, "better than Mississippi," because Mississippians ($35,157) are the only US state with lower incomes than Brits. The story about the relative incomes of Brits came on the...

  • Forecast: A sunny Friday is in store for Birmingham, but expect rain for the weekend
    Forecast: A sunny Friday is in store for Birmingham, but expect rain for the weekend
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  • 17 Alabama gun owners tell us 'why I carry'
    17 Alabama gun owners tell us 'why I carry'
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  • Interstate 20/59: Fountain Heights residents give input on bridge replacement plan
    Interstate 20/59: Fountain Heights residents give input on bridge replacement plan
    • 4 hours ago
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  • Huntsville 22, Mountain Brook 21: Joel Sheppard kicks game-winning FG with 3 seconds left
    Huntsville 22, Mountain Brook 21: Joel Sheppard kicks game-winning FG with 3 seconds left
    • 8 hours ago
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  • Slimmer $6.9 million 2015 budget deficit for Hoover schools is step in right direction, board members say
    Slimmer $6.9 million 2015 budget deficit for Hoover schools is step in right direction, board members say
    • 12 hours ago
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  • Woods fire burns 20 acres in western Jefferson County; crews have fire contained
    Woods fire burns 20 acres in western Jefferson County; crews have fire contained
    • 12 hours ago
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  • Forecast: Clear night coming up in Birmingham, but expect some rain this weekend
    Forecast: Clear night coming up in Birmingham, but expect some rain this weekend
    • 12 hours ago
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  • Federal judge explains reason for possible sanctions against Jefferson County and 3 attorneys
    • 13 hours ago
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    U.S. District Court Judge Lynwood Smith said during a hearing Thursday that he was considering the sanctions because of what he called the county's "egregious" failure to provide over a number of years documents to plaintiffs in a four-decades-old discrimination lawsuit, not just for failing to turn over one database.

  • With rally and meetings set, more details emerge on Birmingham Mayor William Bell's day trip to Ferguson, Mo.
    With rally and meetings set, more details emerge on Birmingham Mayor William Bell's day trip to Ferguson, Mo.
    • 13 hours ago
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  • Spending Labor Day weekend at Eric Essix's Jazz Escape in Birmingham? Here's what you need to know
    Spending Labor Day weekend at Eric Essix's Jazz Escape in Birmingham? Here's what you need to know
    • 15 hours ago
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  • Birmingham business honors late owner, challenges Kroger, Chobani, Dean Foods and Mayfield with ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
    Birmingham business honors late owner, challenges Kroger, Chobani, Dean Foods and Mayfield with ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
    • 15 hours ago
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