Mayor seeks $400K study to make Birmingham stronger, greener; others question unmet promises
The city of Birmingham will spend $400,000 to create a new plan to address infrastructure, environmental and economic ...
‘The Birmingham bin strike has left us living in a third world city’
Birmingham is quickly transforming into a "third world city", according to residents impacted by the ongoing bin strikes ...
Birmingham, Jefferson County extend beautification effort along roadways
The Birmingham City Council voted Tuesday to approve a three-year agreement with Jefferson County to continue the Gateway ...
What would make Birmingham safer in 2025? Residents weigh in
In 2025, AL.com’s “Beyond the Violence” project, in partnership with The Birmingham Times, examines how Birmingham can become safer, healthier and happier. As Birmingham grapples with decreasing a ...
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Teachers Union President Seeks District 9 Council Seat
Richard Franklin, president of Birmingham’s American Federation of Teachers since 2011, is running to represent District 9 on ...
Birmingham streets strewn with rubbish and rats 'the size of cats' as bin strike enters third week
Birmingham's waste crisis has been declared a 'major incident' as the ongoing bin strikes reaches its third week, resulting ...
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Williams Running for Council District 6 Seat to Fulfill a Vision
Williams attended Parker High School and earned a degree in finance at Alabama State University. He helped found Voters Legal ...
Women’s NCAA Tournament tips off in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - The Women’s NCAA Tournament has tipped off in Birmingham. The Sweet 16 and Elite 8 rounds are ...