Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reveals Birmingham leads Alabama in deadly car crashes. In 2022, 51 fatal crashes occurred in Birmingham, an 8.5% increase from the ...

The city of Birmingham is weighing in on the controversy over ending fluoride use in area drinking water by asking a Jefferson County judge to force Central Alabama Water to restore fluoride to its ...

This is another installment in AL.com's “Beyond the Violence" series, in partnership with The Birmingham Times. Rope. Dynamite. Guns. And more guns. In 1933, Birmingham, then a young city founded on ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The mayor of Birmingham is seeking the public's help to "hunt down, ...

On the morning of March 6, 2024, the city of Birmingham, Ala., was hit with a ransomware attack. "It was a day that will live in infamy,” says Birmingham CIO Darryl Burroughs. “The city completely ...

Birmingham, Alabama, is one of those secretly fabulous Southern cities that hasn’t been ruined by the media—like, ahem, a few others that come to mind. Though the population of this metro area is a ...

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With all the natural components needed to make steel—iron ore, coal, and limestone—Birmingham experienced meteoric growth during the Industrial Age, earning it the name the Magic City. While steel ...

Gunmen shot into a group of people in a popular entertainment district in what appeared to be a targeted attack, the police said. The authorities are still looking for the shooters. By Isabelle Taft ...