Education Birmingham-Southern College to close its doors on May 31 after financial struggles BSC has been a cornerstone in Birmingham for over 100 years, contributing significantly to the local economy. Bill BrittMarch 27, 2024
Local news Sewell, HUD secretary to announce federal investment in Birmingham The major federal investment will target affordable housing and community development. StaffJuly 26, 2023
Local news Sewell to welcome HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge to Birmingham Rep. Sewell, Secretary Fudge, and Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin will meet with residents at Smithfield Court and hold a press conference. StaffJuly 25, 2023
Local news Birmingham mayor prioritizes neighborhoods, youth, public transportation in budget Neighborhood revitalization remains the Woodfin administration’s top priority. StaffMay 18, 2023
Local news Birmingham launches initiative to transform parking experience The Birmingham Parking Authority is developing a strategic plan that will transform the parking experience in the downtown area. StaffMay 12, 2023
Public safety Hospital-linked violence intervention launches One of the main objectives of VIP2 is to reduce subsequent acts of violence. StaffMay 4, 2023
Local news Birmingham aims to reduce harmful effects of municipal fines, fees Birmingham joins eight other cities as part of the Cities Addressing Fines and Fees Equitably initiative. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
News Birmingham approves $225,000 program for juvenile re-entry "This is a program that I believe will make a significant impact on the lives of children and families," Mayor Randall Woodfin said. John H. GlennJanuary 18, 2023
Local news Woodfin speaks on shooting death of a 12-year-old girl "Our families and our children deserve better," Woodfin said. John H. GlennDecember 22, 2022
Local news Birmingham awards $850K for economic development The city awarded the funds to several local organizations to boost economic development. John H. GlennDecember 14, 2022