Birmingham Chef Rob McDaniel Nominated for James Beard Award
McDaniel, co-owner of Helen and Bayonet restaurants, is a semifinalist for Outstanding Chef
Birmingham Police Searching for Missing 72-Year-Old Man
Alabama Prison Documentary 'The Alabama Solution' Earns Oscar Nomination
Crime
Birmingham Police Seek Help Finding Missing Woman
Henrietta Truss Jones, 75, was last seen leaving her home early Tuesday morning.

Birmingham Police Chief Touts Crime Reduction Strategies
Homicides down 43% in 2025 compared to previous year
Section 60 Powers Activated in Birmingham Overnight
Police cite recent serious incidents as reason for expanded stop-and-search authority.
Health
Birmingham Man Dies After Brain Aneurysm Went Undetected
Hospital admits failings in not informing patient or his doctor of scan results showing brain abnormality.

Alabama Doctor Warns of Cold Weather Health Risks
Birmingham family medicine physician highlights growing concerns over winter's impact on respiratory, cardiovascular, and kidney health.
UAB Medicine to Open New Spine and MSK Clinic in Birmingham
The new Inverness One location will expand services for neck, back, and musculoskeletal conditions.
Lifestyle
Legendary Kathy G & Company to reopen Birmingham Museum of Art café
One of Birmingham's most popular caterers and restauranteurs is opening a new café at the Birmingham Museum of Art

Muslim School in Alabama Faces Expansion Challenges Amid Islamophobia
Thriving school met with community backlash over plans to grow its campus.
New Pickleball Spot Pickle & Pour Opens in Birmingham
The latest addition to the city's growing pickleball scene features courts, a restaurant, and bar.
Sports
3 Alberta Junior Hockey Players Killed in Crash
The players were heading to practice when their vehicle collided with a semi-truck at an intersection.

3 Junior Hockey Players Killed in Crash on Way to Practice
Teens who played for the Southern Alberta Mustangs died in a collision with a semi-truck.
Alabama's Tim Keenan III Aims to Impress at Senior Bowl
The 6-foot-1, 332-pound nose tackle looks to showcase his skills in front of NFL scouts.
Business
Birmingham Construction Hits Historic Highs
Residential projects drive surge in new construction starts, according to Deloitte report.

SushiDog Expands Beyond London With First Midlands Location
The UK's first customizable sushi concept opens in Birmingham's Bullring shopping center.
Midlands Industrial Markets Remain Resilient
Savills reports strong demand and limited supply in East and West Midlands regions