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Bishop T.D. Jakes to Headline Seventh Annual Shift Conference in Birmingham
By Nicole Sade Daniel | For the Birmingham Times Bishop T.D. Jakes, one of the most recognized voices in Christian ministry, will headline Refresh Family Churchs seventh annual Shift Conference. The church will welcome attendees and faith leaders from across the region Sept. 27-29 for three days of worship, teaching, and spiritual growth. For Bishop […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, September 25, 2026 12:02:05 AM
September 24, 2026EMPLOYMENT ______________________________ ______________________________ LEGAL ______________________________ NOTICE OF COMPLETION In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Comfort Systems USA Mid-South, Inc. has completed the Contract for Hoover City Schools Spain Park High School Equipment Replacement for […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 11:03:17 AM
Mock Trial: A New, Community-Driven Approach to JusticeUABs Justice Advocacy students and the UAB Pre-Law Program invite you to a powerful showcase inspired by AEIVAs exhibition, In the Moment: Recent Acquisitions to AEIVA’s Permanent Collection. This event features a socio-trial—a groundbreaking, community-driven approach to justice that goes beyond guilt or innocence. Socio-trials create space for truth-telling, accountability, and healing by blending restorative practices, […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00:33 AM
280 corridor open houses September 26-27Looking for a home along the 280 corridor? Check out some open houses happening this weekend.
280 Living at Thursday, September 24, 2026 3:02:59 PM
In Birmingham, Historians and Community Members Working to Keep the Memory of Virgil Ware and JohnnyBy Shauna Stuart | For the Birmingham Times Every year during the annual commemoration of the 1963 bombing at 16th Street Baptist Church, speakers read the names of the children killed on Sept. 15, 1963. On Tuesday, as the community gathered in the sanctuary of the historic church to observe the 63rd anniversary of the […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:02:18 PM
Wu-Tang Management Shares Business Advice, Life Lessons with Birmingham YouthBy Shauna Stuart | For the Birmingham Times The Wu-Tang Clan experience doesnt stop at the stage. For more than 30 years, the legendary hip hop group has ensured its mantra “Wu-Tang is for the children” extends far beyond ODBs famous 1998 Grammys statement to a living connection between the music, the movement, and the […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:02:13 PM
Local volleyball teams racking up winsHere's a weekly update on Briarwood, Chelsea, Oak Mountain and Spain Park's volleyball teams.
280 Living at Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:16:00 AM
200 years of Black art on display at Birmingham museumThe most comprehensive examination of Birmingham Museum of Art's Black art collection will be on display starting this weekend.
AL.com at Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:03:35 PM
Black Contractors Association to Host Community Event Saturday at BoutwellSpecial to the Times The Black Contractors Association–Alabama Chapter (BCAAC) invites the community to its third annual We Are One All-White Celebration on Saturday, September 26, at Boutwell Auditorium. The evening begins at 8 p.m., bringing people together for live entertainment, food and a celebration of community. Guests are encouraged to wear their finest white attire. Behind […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, September 25, 2026 12:02:11 AM
Shelby County Commission approves $170 million budget for 2027The 2027 budget has less spending for capital projects than in 2026.
280 Living at Monday, September 21, 2026 12:03:30 PM
Football Friday: Hornets, Eagles at home; Jags on roadHigh school football in the 280 corridor continues Friday night.
280 Living at Monday, September 21, 2026 12:03:30 PM
Roll Call: Birmingham Museum of Art Celebrates 200 Years of Black American Art with New ExhibitionFirst of Three Parts By Javacia Harris Bowser | The Birmingham Times In 1971, the Birmingham Museum of Art (BMA) acquired a work by Henry Ossawa Tanner titled Moroccan Scene. This striking oil painting, with a cool blue arch surrounding a hot white light, captures a street scene in Morocco. And it broke barriers in […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:02:11 PM
Football Friday: Lions at homeHigh school football in the 280 corridor continues Friday night.
280 Living at Thursday, September 24, 2026 3:02:59 PM
Broadway in Birminghams Hamilton Still Shines Like a Beacon of Hope, Even in 2026By Javacia Harris Bowser | The Birmingham Times I first saw “Hamilton” live in Birmingham in 2023 — three years after watching the Broadway production on Disney+ during the pandemic when we all had to spend the Fourth of July at home. I was utterly captivated each time. But as I prepared to see the […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:02:10 PM
The Building Chose Him: Inside Chateau Bevvy, Bessemers New Black-Owned WineryBy Mia Watkins | For the Birmingham Times Whats old is becoming new again in downtown Bessemer. As work to restore the historic Lincoln Theatre continues, another long vacant building is now bustling with new life as Chateau Bevvy Winery prepares to open its doors on September 26 as the first and only Black-owned urban […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, September 20, 2026 9:02:31 PM
Birmingham father, son killed by vehicle on I-65A Birmingham man and his son were struck and killed by a vehicle on I-65 late Sunday night.
CBS42 - TV at Monday, September 14, 2026 9:24:29 AM
Man jailed in deadly Birmingham shooting now also charged in 2024 cold case homicideJimmy Hollis, 40, is charged in the 2024 shooting death of 69-year-old Reginald Crenshaw. Hollis was already being held without bond in the Jefferson County Jail after he was arrested in March shooting death of 45-year-old Derrick Antonio Blackmon.
AL.com at Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:03:42 PM
Birminghams Oasis Center Delayed, Development Now Expected by NovemberBy Brittenee Johnson |WVTM Birmingham’s planned Oasis resource center for people experiencing homelessness is facing delays after plans for its original location changed. The Birmingham City Council approved $850,000 for the Oasis in July, with plans to have the center open by the end of September. The daytime center is designed to provide basic needs […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:02:11 PM
Alabama man traveling to Washington to advocate for cancer researchA Madison man with the American Cancer Society is traveling with more than 700 volunteers from across the U.S. to Washington, D.C.
CBS42 - TV at Monday, September 14, 2026 9:04:10 AM
Week 5 Football Preview: Lions hosting Game of the WeekBriarwood, Chelsea, Oak Mountain and Spain Park's football teams are back in action this week.
280 Living at Monday, September 21, 2026 2:03:21 AM
Your iPhone may die faster this week: Here's whyAs annoying as it may be, it should be short-lived.
CBS 42 at Monday, September 14, 2026 8:48:03 AM
Chelsea City Council to consider $28 million budget for 2027The council on Tuesday also plans to consider renewing its contract with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office for 12 deputies to serve Chelsea.
280 Living at Monday, September 21, 2026 2:03:21 AM
Week 6 Football Preview: Lions hosting Montgomery CatholicBriarwood is back in action this week.
280 Living at Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:16:00 AM
Vestavia Hills Lost 49–0. So I Started DiggingBy David Sher I have to admit I don’t know much about high school football. But I have grandchildren who attend or previously attended Vestavia Hills High School, so I pay some attention to the Rebels. On September 4th, Vestavia Hills was ranked No. 2 in Class 6A. Thompson was No. 1. Thompson beat Vestavia … Continue reading Vestavia Hills Lost 49–0. So I Started Digging →...
Comeback Town at Tuesday, September 22, 2026 7:31:01 AM
Derzis proposes $178 million Hoover general fund budget for 2027The budget includes a 2% cost-of-living increase for city employees and $1.8 million for increased garbage service costs.
280 Living at Sunday, September 20, 2026 8:03:45 PM
Black Lives Matter demands answers after Birmingham police kill 5 in less than a yearA handful of activists gathered on Monday in front of police headquarters for the first of seven days of peaceful protest.
AL.com at Monday, September 21, 2026 8:04:24 PM
Roscoe Halls Finds Multiple Creative Outlets, Living a Double Life as a Chef and ArtistSecond of Three Parts By Chanda Temple | City of Birmingham When Roscoe Hall was a kid growing up in Chicago, his mother would take him to the museum as a reward for good grades. Standing there, surrounded by paintings and sculptures, Hall would stop and stare. Little did he know that decades later, people would do […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, September 25, 2026 12:02:05 AM
Forged in Iron, Built by Hand: Panel Discussion on Black Labor and Birminghambirminghamal.gov Mark your calendars for Wednesday, September 23 at 6pm and join us for an inspiring panel discussion, Forged in Iron, Built by Hand. This event will dive deep into the history of Black labor and its pivotal role in the making of Birmingham, offering insights into the struggles, triumphs, and legacy that shaped the […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:02:17 PM
4 Birmingham City Jail inmates rushed to hospitalBirmingham police and city officials said they are not releasing any information at this time.
AL.com at Thursday, September 24, 2026 4:03:37 PM
3 men indicted in separate Birmingham killingsA Jefferson County grand jury issued indictments against Timothy Antonio Moorer, 34, Willie James Nixon, 23, and Damarion Deante Owens 21.
AL.com at Monday, September 21, 2026 2:32:57 PM
Jade Powers: Meet Birmingham Museum of Arts Curator of Contemporary ArtBy Javacia Harris Bowser | The Birmingham Times Just months after Jade Powers became the Hugh Kaul Curator of Contemporary Art at the Birmingham Museum of Art (BMA) in September 2023, she began work on a major project shed devote over two years to. Now she can see her efforts pay off with the opening […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:02:13 PM
Auburn players react to 43-8 win over Southern MissAuburn players react to 43-8 win over Southern Miss...
CBS 42 at Sunday, September 13, 2026 2:04:16 PM
The Next Round Alabama News Center College Football Update: Week 3Alabama weathered early strikes from Florida State to go on to a 50-36 decisive home victory. Auburn suffered a 44-39 home loss to Florida to begin conference play. The Next Ground guys cover those games and more in this weeks update. The Next Round is hosted by Jim Dunaway, Ryan Brown and Lance Taylor, and [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, September 21, 2026 2:32:43 PM
Man indicted in 2023 killing of pregnant Birmingham motherNoland Otavious Moore's girlfriend was convicted in the shooting death of 36-year-old Justina Wallace.
AL.com at Tuesday, September 22, 2026 2:04:58 PM
Preservation Hall Jazz Band: Creole ChristmasCelebrate the season with the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band as they bring their joyful Creole Christmas to the UAB Alys Stephens Center on December 20, 2026. Blending New Orleans’ rich musical traditions with beloved holiday favorites, audiences will be transported by dazzling jazz, infectious rhythms, and heartfelt storytelling as one of Americas most treasured […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Monday, September 21, 2026 8:00:33 AM
Hoover police offer aids to help disabled people interact with law enforcementThe Police Department is partnering with The Arc of Shelby County to help with safety during traffic stops.
280 Living at Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:16:00 AM
Birmingham approves $125K to study this iconic city bridgeThe Rainbow Bridge is 135 years old.
AL.com at Thursday, September 24, 2026 4:03:37 PM
Trump says $5K dividend checks to Americans will 'happen 100 percent'Trump said he will not send the dividends out while the GOP has control of Congress.
CBS 42 at Monday, September 14, 2026 8:04:43 AM
Texas rises to No. 1 in AP poll, Bama cracks top 10The unprecedented comeback by Texas to knock off Ohio State moved the Longhorns to No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday and pushed the Buckeyes out of the top five for the first time in two seasons. Oregon, meanwhile, plummeted 15 spots to No. 21, its lowest ranking in four years, after its 39-31 road loss to [...]...
CBS42 - TV at Sunday, September 13, 2026 1:27:58 PM
Second judge freezes Trump mail ballot plan as Supreme Court ruling loomsThe judge, a Trump appointee, found that Trumps mail ballot plan wasnt authorized by Congress.
CBS 42 at Monday, September 14, 2026 8:18:45 AM
Summer Heat Builds Back In This WeekAlabama's 42 Weather Live Channel: Monday and Tuesday: Very hot and dry to kick off the week. An isolated shower can't be totally ruled out, but the vast majority of Central Alabama stays dry and hot to kick off the new week. Highs in the mid to upper 90s each afternoon. The humidity won't be [...]...
CBS 42 at Monday, September 14, 2026 5:06:14 AM
Spain Park band students to pack 10,000 meals as part of fall fundraiserSpain Park band students are raising funds while preparing to pack 10,000 meals for families in Birmingham and Ghana through a Meals to Missions service project.
280 Living at Monday, September 21, 2026 1:04:46 AM
Birmingham man dies after car strikes him in BessemerA Birmingham man died after a car struck him in Bessemer on Wednesday evening.
CBS 42 at Monday, September 14, 2026 10:00:22 AM
Food distribution to be held at Birmingham's Legion FieldThe Community Food Bank of Central Alabama announced that it will give food at Legion Field to 450 households on Tuesday.
CBS 42 at Monday, September 14, 2026 11:01:41 AM
New Birmingham commission report outlines educational path from poverty to prosperityBirmingham leaders have adopted the city's first cradle-to-career strategy, a long-term plan aimed at improving educational and economic outcomes for children by aligning schools, nonprofits, businesses and government agencies around shared goals.
AL.com at Thursday, September 24, 2026 4:03:37 PM
Birmingham City Schools Students Born in 1963 Celebrate Life After Segregation Six Decades Later at Story and Photos by Reginald Allen Sixty-three years after Birmingham became the epicenter of the American Civil Rights Movement, Birmingham City Schools alums born in 1963 participated in a special commemorative gathering on Saturday, September 19, 2026, for a once-in-a-lifetime conversation on growing up during the Civil Rights movement. The event, held at the Birmingham […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, September 25, 2026 12:02:10 AM
After 1 extraordinary year, Birmingham hospitality CEO receives $50,000 raiseChatter about losing its newest CEO prompted board to boost salary and retain its leader.
AL.com at Tuesday, September 22, 2026 9:33:21 AM
64-year-old truck driver dies 10 days after crash on I-59 in BirminghamThe Jefferson County Coroners Office on Tuesday identified the victim as Terry Lynn Goolsby. He lived in Mississippi.
AL.com at Tuesday, September 22, 2026 9:33:21 AM
More than one nightThe week-long operation that keeps Briarwood's football team ready for Friday nights.
280 Living at Monday, September 21, 2026 12:03:30 PM
DA rules deadly shooting by Birmingham police justifiable as Black Lives Matter plans protestsOtis Lee Phillips Jr., described by those who knew him as a beloved father, was killed Aug. 24 in Ensley.
AL.com at Monday, September 21, 2026 3:04:20 PM
Understanding Alopecia: Local Dermatologist Shares What to Watch For, Explains Different TypesBy Solomon Crenshaw Jr. | For the Birmingham Times A diagnosis of alopecia only tells part of the story. “Alopecia is an umbrella term. It’s very nonspecific. It just means hair loss,” said Dr. Amena Alkeswani of Hoovers Olive Branch Dermatology. “It could be many, many, many other causes of hair loss that fall under […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, September 20, 2026 9:02:32 PM
Hoover school board approves $275 million budget for 2027The budget includes $20 million for capital projects at various schools.
280 Living at Wednesday, September 23, 2026 12:16:00 AM
Spoken Word: Erin Jane NelsonIn partnership with the UAB Department of English and Creative Writing Program. UAB students will write and perform poetry in response to the works and themes of AEIVAs summer exhibition, Erin Jane Nelson: Living and Working. Light refreshments will be provided, and a Q&A will follow the poetry reading session.
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, September 24, 2026 12:00:34 AM
“What I love about the Wu is that theyre intentional about community impact. And when they come intBIRMINGHAM MAYOR RANDALL WOODFIN ON THE WU-TANG CLAN. THE GROUPS TOUR STOP IN BIRMINGHAM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, ALSO INCLUDED A CANDID CONVERSATION WITH BIRMINGHAM YOUTH AT HIGH DIVE HIFI LOUNGE WITH WU-TANG MANAGEMENTS JOHN “MOOK” GIBBONS AND RAY ACOSTA, THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES, SEPTEMBER 24.
Birmingham Times at Friday, September 25, 2026 12:02:08 AM
Capital murder suspect who allegedly robbed multiple Hispanic people faces 17 new chargesTavares Tre Von Nelson was described by authorities as a known member of Birminghams H2K gang.
AL.com at Thursday, September 24, 2026 5:32:09 PM
City council condemns blighted Birmingham church near school despite owners pleaThe former church building across from Jones Valley Elementary School was ordered demolished despite owner's plea.
AL.com at Tuesday, September 22, 2026 4:04:28 PM
Can Anthony Mix Deliver Another Win for Miles College Golden Bears this Weekend?By Donald Hunt | For the Birmingham Times It looks like Miles College received quite a boost offensively from quarterback Anthony Mix in its win over Clark Atlanta last week. The Golden Bears (1-1, 1-3) could use Mixs running and passing talents on Saturday, Sept. 26 against Savannah State (0-2, 0-2) on the road. The […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, September 25, 2026 12:02:08 AM
PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGSBy Gwen DeRu | The Birmingham Times CELEBRATE HISPANIC CULTURE AND HERITAGE! THIS IS NATIONAL RECOVERY MONTH!! THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 **READ THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES. Catch up on the news!!! **AFTER WORK PROFESSIONAL SOIREE EVERY THURSDAY at Majestic ULTRA Lounge. Happy Hour 5 – 9 p.m. Unwind and Connect hosted by Commissioner Sheila Tyson. **JAZZ […]...
Birmingham Times at Thursday, September 24, 2026 6:02:12 PM
A Bit of Music History: Wu-Tang Clan Brings The Final Chamber to BirminghamWritten and Photographed by Marika N. Johnson Hip-hop icons Wu-Tang Clan made a stop in Birmingham Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Coca-Cola Amphitheater as part of the groups The Final Chamber tour. For more than three decades, Wu-Tang has built a musical legacy that stretches across generations, and on Saturday night, Birmingham got a chance […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, September 25, 2026 12:02:11 AM
Irondale Exposes One of Metro Birminghams Biggest FlawsBy David Sher I want to make this perfectly clear: I am not an enemy of Irondale. I’m impressed by a small municipality that keeps stacking up economic wins while so much of the rest of Jefferson County struggles. But that’s exactly the problem. The 2% Getting 100% of the Windfall Jefferson County has roughly … Continue reading Irondale Exposes One of Metro Birmingham’s Biggest Flaws →...
Comeback Town at Friday, September 25, 2026 12:01:24 AM
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