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Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Birmingham News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Birmingham, Alabama—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Birmingham News

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1:20

Wing District Brings Hibachi to Bessemer | Birmingham...

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Wing District just dropped on the Bessemer Super Highway with a spicy twist: 33 wings, hibachi cooked 8 ways, Philly steaks, burgers, and fried seafood—all locally owned and healthier than deep fry. Joining a food boom around Western Hills Mall, it’s open Mon–Thu 10:30 AM–9:30 PM, Fri–Sat till 10:30 PM, and Sundays at 9 PM. The neighborhood’s culinary scene is heating up fast. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:53

Jefferson County Luxury Homes Sell Hot and Cold |...

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Jefferson County’s real estate market buzzed last week, with 165 homes selling for an average of $388,545—2.38% below asking price. Luxury sales dazzled: a Mountain Brook mansion hit $2.3M, up 7% from its $2.15M listing, while a Vestavia Hills gem sold for full price in zero days. Other high-end homes matched or beat expectations, but not all fared so well—a Trussville estate dropped 3%, and a Mountain Brook property fell 11%. Data from James Rodgers Realty Group reveals a vibrant,

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1:31

Alabama’s New Prison Behind Schedule | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Alabama’s massive new prison in Elmore County, designed to house 4,000 inmates with top-tier amenities, is falling behind schedule—its original June 2025 deadline already pushed back, now facing another delay to October 2026. State officials are sounding the alarm, citing concerns from construction manager Hoar Program Management that contractor Caddell Construction may miss the new target. To keep things on track, the state is threatening to withhold payments and demand more workers or shifts

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1:47

JR Smith Makes Golf Debut on APGA Tour | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

JR Smith, NBA legend and two-time champion, made his official golf debut on the APGA Tour this past Tuesday at the Michael Eaves Classic & Celebrity Pro-Am in Louisiana — not just playing casually, but competing against elite pros like Willie Mack the Third and Chase Johnson in a $25K event. After a 16-year NBA career and a recent college graduation from North Carolina A&T, Smith’s transition to golf is both inspiring and serious, as the APGA Tour — a growing non-profit with plans to award over

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1:31

When to Show Up at a Party | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

When’s the right time to show up? Etiquette expert Miss Manners breaks it down: for concerts or church, be there early; for house parties, aim for right on time or 15 minutes after—don’t arrive too early or risk being “fashionably late” (aka just plain late). Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:28

New Pastor for Hunter Street Baptist | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

After 40 years under Pastor Buddy Gray, Hunter Street Baptist Church in Hoover is ushering in a new era with the election of Reverend Chandler M. Snyder as its next senior pastor. Selected from over 1,000 candidates, Snyder brings a rare blend of missionary experience in Africa and academic leadership from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, set to preach his first sermon on August 16, 2026. With a stellar educational background and a family of three children, Snyder is poised to lead

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1:37

Costco’s School Supply Surprise | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Costco’s school supply section? Not what you’d expect. Sure, they’ve got the basics, but don’t count on finding every pencil, notebook, or quirky stationery item you need. If you’re heading back to school—or shopping for someone who is—this surprising shortage might just make you rethink your shopping list. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary

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1:30

DC Ballers Stole Snacks Got Arrested | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Five D.C. area basketball prospects from the Run It Up program got caught stealing snacks worth just $37.60 from a 7-Eleven in Florida, leading to a chaotic fallout that even landed their coach in hot water with charges including child neglect and accessory after the fact. The players faced multiple charges including conspiracy, evidence tampering, and curfew violations — a cautionary tale of how quickly a small mistake can spiral into major consequences for young athletes. Listen in

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1:42

Loaned Executives: Fast-Track Your Career |...

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Cameron Foster’s career skyrocketed thanks to the United Way of Central Alabama’s Loaned Executive program — a 13-week crash course in nonprofit leadership that turned her into VP of Corporate Relations. Starting as a Relationship Manager in 2018, she learned fundraising, built vital community connections, and gained real-world experience across industries. Each year, 30 diverse participants — from grads to career switchers — help companies raise millions while sharpening leadership skills and

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0:57

Fatal Crash Near Gordo Leaves Woman Dead | Birmingham...

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

A tragic single-vehicle crash outside Gordo claimed the life of 40-year-old Patricia K. Hudson, who wasn’t wearing her seat belt when her 2015 Hyundai Veloster flipped after veering off the road. Authorities are investigating the incident, with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency leading the probe as the Highway Patrol continues to reconstruct the events that led to this fatal accident. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:40

SAW's BBQ Expands to Valley Post | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

SAW’s BBQ is expanding to Valley Post with its legendary Carolina ribs and Alabama white sauce—marking its seventh location and a major win for Birmingham barbecue fans. Originally slated for other restaurant groups, the space is now home to SAW’s and Waldo’s Chicken & Beer, celebrating the brand’s iconic legacy since 2009. Expect pulled pork, smoked chicken, and that signature sauce—opening date TBD, but follow their socials for updates. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:22

Ranvaira Frozen Drink Machine Review | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Get ready to chill out with the Ranvaira Frozen Drink Machine — it makes slushies, cocktails, and soft serve without ice, all for just $152 (that’s nearly half off the usual price). Sleek design, 15-minute frozen drinks, touchscreen presets, and premium features at a budget-friendly price. Perfect for home bars or lazy Sundays. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:32

Bogg Bags on Sale for Football Fans | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Academy Sports is slashing the price on Bogg Bags—Game Day Football Tote now just $69.96, down from $100. Perfect for football season, these tough, tip-proof totes hold snacks, blankets, and more, with a handy clear pouch for keys and phone. Rated nearly five stars, fans love how they carry everything from football to cheerleading gear. Other sports-themed versions (basketball, baseball) are also on sale. A major win for tailgaters and sideline fans alike. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:25

SAW's BBQ Expands to Valley Post | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

SAW’s BBQ is expanding with a brand-new location at 1004 Dunnavant Valley Road in the booming Valley Post development—bringing their legendary Carolina-style barbecue and Alabama white sauce to a fast-growing hotspot. Part of a wave of new food and entertainment spots, this outpost promises the same Southern hospitality and award-winning eats fans love, including pulled pork, smoked chicken, wings, and loaded sides. Led by Jennifer Wilson, the team is excited to serve both longtime supporters

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1:37

Penn State’s Soft Schedule Raising Playoff Questions...

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Penn State’s college football schedule is raising eyebrows—ranked 62nd nationally in toughness, they dodge top teams until October and face non-conference foes like Marshall, Temple, and Buffalo, all with five wins last year. While the Big Ten boasts three straight championships, its non-conference slate has been soft, especially for teams like Indiana. Contrast that with SEC’s brutal slate—16 of 20 toughest schedules—and you see how mega-conferences can create easier paths. Penn State’s Big

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1:30

Japan Earthquake Shakes Kyushu | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Japan braced for aftershocks after a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake rattled Kyushu, hitting Kumamoto hard — initially misreported as 7.1. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi confirmed injuries, road and bridge damage, blackouts, and fires, urging caution with open flames and broken glass. Coastal evacuations remain in effect until tsunami warnings lift. Thankfully, no major damage to nuclear plants or critical infrastructure was reported, though bullet trains and the local airport were shut down

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1:48

Forgiveness After Betrayal | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

What if forgiveness, not divorce, could be the ultimate act of love after infidelity? This episode flips the script on betrayal, exploring how deep commitment and remorse might pave a path toward reconciliation — even when trust is shattered. It also dives into navigating toxic family dynamics, urging listeners to recognize harmful patterns and prioritize their peace, even if it means walking away. Ultimately, it’s about choosing growth over anger, and peace over pain — even when the road is

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1:13

Tuberville Warns on NYC Grocery Plan | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

Senator Tommy Tuberville is blasting New York City’s plan to open five government-run grocery stores by 2029, calling it socialist and wasteful—claiming it’s designed to lure undocumented immigrants with cheap food in exchange for political loyalty, all while ignoring the city’s abundant job opportunities and costing taxpayers nearly $90 million. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This

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1:16

Teen Arrested in Fatal Lee County Party Shooting |...

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/28

An 18-year-old, Anthony Onochie, was fatally shot at a Lee County house party on July 11 — a tragedy that’s shaken the community. After a two-week wait, authorities moved swiftly, arresting 18-year-old Raymond Drew Earl in Beauregard following a coordinated raid involving SWAT and U.S. Marshals. Earl now faces murder charges and is held without bail. The case, tied to Aniah’s Law, is entering its legal phase — a somber reminder of youth violence and the urgent need for justice. Listen in

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1:20

Council Stalls $375M Bond Vote | Birmingham News

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2026/07/28

Montgomery’s city council is deadlocked over a $375 million bond proposal that could fund a massive convention center, housing upgrades, and a new sports complex — with $200 million alone going to the convention center. The vote, delayed after falling short of the required five votes, pits supporters like Councilman Oronde Mitchell against skeptics, as backers insist the funding won’t hurt police or fire hiring — but the city’s future remains uncertain. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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