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    Tragedy Strikes: Teen Father Fatally Shoots Wife in Hospital After Birth of First Child

    The incident occurred at a hospital in Alabama, leaving the community in shock.

    78-Year-Old Man Killed in Birmingham Interstate Crash

    The fatal single-vehicle incident occurred on I-59 southbound at Arkadelphia Road.

    Man Shot in Tarrant, Found in Stopped Car on East Lake Blvd

    Police investigating shooting incident, victim hospitalized with unknown injuries

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    Recent news

    Feb. 28, 2026

    24-Year-Old Injured in Tarrant Shooting

    Police investigating incident that left victim hospitalized

    Feb. 23, 2026

    Man Arrested in East Birmingham Homicide

    20-year-old Ca'Darius Johnson charged with murder in shooting death of Lamodrick Michael Lovejoy

    Feb. 16, 2026

    Birmingham man charged in fatal Lawson Road shooting

    Kenyardus McCall, 22, arrested for murder of Eric Clayton, 20, on February 13th

    Feb. 13, 2026

    East Alabama Shooting Victim Airlifted to Birmingham Hospital

    53-year-old man jailed after incident on Suburban Drive

    Feb. 12, 2026

    Skeletal Remains Found in 2004 Identified as Birmingham Man Missing Since 1988

    Bryant Keith Bates, 21, was the victim of a homicide, authorities say.

    Feb. 9, 2026

    14-Year-Old Arrested After Machete Attack in Birmingham

    Two teens hospitalized, third punched in Stratford Road incident
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