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City’s warming station to open on Tuesday and Wednesday nights

Birmingham, AL – As temperatures are expected to fall below freezing, the City of Birmingham, along with Jimmie Hale Mission, will open its warming station from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. on Tuesday night, Oct. 31, and Wednesday night, Nov. 1. Those needing warm shelter can come to […]

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Magic City Classic Shuttles Will Stop Running Two Hours After the Game

Magic City Classic fans can avoid being tied up in Magic City Classic game day traffic and take advantage of shuttle rides to Legion Field. The shuttles will be available […]

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Lifelong friends enjoy the rivalry and camaraderie of the Magic City Classic

Story by Chanda Temple Birmingham natives Jennifer Wycoff, left, and Ann Murphy have always been on opposite sides. As teenagers, Ann graduated from Ensley High School and Jennifer graduated from […]

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City of Birmingham, IMC Financial Consulting and Birmingham City Schools to Expand Financial Literacy Initiative

Birmingham, AL – The Birmingham City Council approved $1 million to continue a Woodfin administration financial literacy initiative that benefits students of Birmingham City Schools. BHM Financial Freedom Project will expand to […]

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Birmingham receives federal Tech Hub designation and opportunity to apply for millions in federal funding

Birmingham, Ala. – Birmingham’s metro area is among 31 regions across the country named today as a federal Tech Hub, competing successfully under a new program that could ultimately inject $75 […]

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Several roads will be closed for the Magic City Classic

Birmingham, AL — Several roads will be closed on Saturday, Oct. 28 to accommodate the 8 a.m. Magic City Classic parade and the game day shuttles that will carry fans to […]

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Shuttle service to and from Legion Field will be available during the Magic City Classic 

Shuttle service will be offered again during the Magic City Classic, which will take place at Legion Field on Saturday, Oct. 28 as Alabama A&M University and Alabama State University […]

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The City of Birmingham to honor historic movement choir at its Awaken 2023 event 

The City of Birmingham will honor the Carlton Reese Memorial Unity Choir during its AWAKEN 2023 event on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. Themed “Lifting Voices: Changing History,” the community is invited to gather and celebrate the indomitable group who sang inspiring freedom songs during Birmingham’s civil and human rights movement (and still do […]

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Mayor Woodfin statement concerning Hamas’s attack on Israel

“I want my position to be very clear. The attack on Israel was an act of terrorism by Hamas. The killing and kidnapping of innocent people should be unacceptable to […]

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