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Miles College received a $1 million endowment investment as one of 12 UNCF institutions benefiting from a $12 million gift from the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation.

The 23rd annual Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival brought music and community celebration to Birmingham's Historic Fourth Avenue Business District on Saturday.

Trussville native and Auburn University junior Chelsi Banks became a finalist in the American Style x Vogue Magazine fashion competition.

Last week, 168 homes were sold in Jefferson County for an average price of $375,000.

National music icon Dolly Parton has passed away, leaving a legacy that included a strong presence in Alabama.

Miles College was among 12 HBCUs nationwide to receive a $1 million donation from the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation.

A local financial coach provides free smart money tips for Alabama college students on budgeting and saving.

The City of Birmingham is extending its $1 million investment in the IMC Financial Freedom Project to provide financial education for K-12 students, families, and educators.

Nonstop flights from Birmingham Airport to Phoenix will resume in November, returning in time for holiday travel.

Birmingham's Artwalk 2026, the city's biggest outdoor art festival featuring over 110 artists, will take place September 11-12 on 20th Street N.

The Southbound Food Festival will take place September 18-27 featuring over 100 Southern chefs, live music, and food events.

Birmingham, Jefferson County, and Shelby County received over $412,000 in recycling grants for trailers and glass recycling expansion.

Birmingham is seeking resident input on redeveloping abandoned properties in North Birmingham through a brownfields meeting scheduled for September 29.

A pedestrian in Tuscaloosa suffered serious injuries after being struck by a 2013 Kia Optima at the intersection of East Skyland Boulevard and East McFarland Boulevard.

Jacksonville State prepares for a Week 0 season opener against North Dakota State in the 2026 football season.

Alabama offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb discussed the offensive line's remaining uncertainties, particularly at left guard, as fall camp concludes.

Tennessee icon Dolly Parton died on Tuesday, August 25, with tributes pouring in from fans and celebrities following the family's social media announcement.

A Calera man faces 20 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.

Alabama faces storms and heavy rain through Friday as upper-level disturbances move across the state, with drier and hotter conditions expected this weekend.

Gadsden voters reelected Craig Ford as mayor in the recent election.

Pazzo Italian, a new sit-down Italian restaurant owned by someone with 40 years of experience, has opened on Rocky Ridge Road in Vestavia Hills.

Bham Now is celebrating its 10th anniversary with team members sharing their most memorable stories from the past decade.

A weekly roundup covering Kirkland's Home closing in Trussville, six local schools ranking in Alabama's top 10, and a Matthew McConaughey film shot in Birmingham.

Fifth Third Bank has opened its first three retail branches in Birmingham.

Local resources are available to help seniors, veterans, and others in Alabama facing housing instability.

A 37-year-old man was killed in a crash on Alabama 79 in Blount County, with Alabama Law Enforcement Agency investigating.

Five building permits valued at over $1 million were issued in Jefferson County out of 12 statewide this past week.

Sherri Jackson discusses the importance of the Kulture Ball in a conversation segment.

Birmingham seafood restaurant Bayonet was named to Bon Appétit's 2026 list of the 19 best new restaurants in the country.

Three new businesses, including a fresh Italian restaurant and an indoor sandbox, opened in Birmingham this week while one business closed.