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THE HISTORIC SIXTENTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH 63RD MEMORIAL OBSERVANCE OF THE CHURCH BOMBING 9/15/2026

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V949 WATV Magic Classic Press Conference 2025

1 year ago

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V949 WATV Classic Mixer Presented by SouthState Bank at Johin na

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THE 3RD ANNUAL STOP THE VIOLENCE CLASSIC PARKER THUNDERING HEARD VS THE RAMSEY RAMS AT LEGION FIELD

1 year ago

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REDMONT VODKA TAILGATING FOR LOCAL BUSINESES

1 year ago

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Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Major Expansion and Restoration

1 year ago

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REGIONS BANK REALITY CHECK AND BUSINESS RESOURCE CONFERENCE

1 year ago

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V949 AND GOOD JOBS BIRMINGHAM AT THE BOUTWELL FOR A HEALTH CARE JOB FAIR

1 year ago

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BACK TO SCHOOL GIVEAWAY WITH TRACY TREASURE'S IN WEST END!

1 year ago

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Restore Games Birmingham 2025 at The Birmingham CrossPlex and The Bill Harris Arena

1 year ago

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V94.9 Watv at the Steele City JazzFest

3 years ago

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v94.9 at the Caribbean Music and Food Festival in Bessemer

3 years ago

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V94.9 Watv celebrates with Vulcan for his 119th Birthday

3 years ago

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V94.9 Watv stopped by the Home Buyer Education Course at the Star in East Birmingham

3 years ago

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GUN VIOLENCE RALLY IN KELLY INGRAM PARK

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UPSILON ETA OMEGA CHAPTER OF ALAPHA KAPPA ALPHA, INC SHOWING SISTAHOOD IN ENSLEY PARK

3 years ago

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BACK TO THE BASICS YOUTH SUMMIT PRESENTED BY BIRMINGHAM PARKS & RECREATION

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V94.9 4th Annual Business Mixer at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

3 years ago

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REGIONS TRADITON GOLF TOURNEMENT AT GREYSTONE

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V94.9 Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day and Street Festival with the Negro Southern League Museum Birmingham

4 years ago

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V94.9 supports HABD, Southside Development Company (SDC), and the City of Birmingham for the official groundbreaking of Edgehill at Southtown on Friday, April 14

4 years ago

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V94.9 Hanging out in the community at the Eastern Health Center for STI Awareness Week

4 years ago

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V94.9 Watv Easter Sunday with Pastor Thomas Beavers and The Star Church

4 years ago

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Homie Jay in Pictures

4 years ago

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V94.9 Watv Salutes BGrace Media 2023 "BADDIE AWARDS," at the McWayne Center

4 years ago

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V94.9 Watv at the Alabama Broadcast Awards aka The 2023 Abby Awards

4 years ago

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V94.9 Welcomed The Birmingham Urban League's 2nd Annual Empower Her Awards

4 years ago

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V94.9 Street Hits with Big Ro

4 years ago

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HBCU Spring Coming 2023

4 years ago

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SISTAH STRUT 2022 WITH BRENDA BROWN'S BOSOM BUDDIES

4 years ago

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Magic City Classic 2022

4 years ago

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HOMIE JAY HANGING WITH BUICK AT THE SWAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

4 years ago

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Magic City Classic 2021

4 years ago

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FALL FESTIVAL WITH BIRMINGHAM'S PARK & RECREATION DIVISION PRESENTED BY DR. PEPPER

4 years ago

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V News to Use "Our students have the talent, intelligence, and ambition to compete anywhere."PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS The Change From HABD to Birmingham Housing: A 90-Year Legacy Enters a New Chapter Democrat Scott Colom Elected as Mississippi's First Black Senator Since Post-Civil War Reconstruction 'The Sacred Ordinary' Uses Public Art to Keep Birmingham's Civil Rights History Alive City of Birmingham Establishes Standards for 'Public Camping' While Outlining Outreach, Notification, Removal Procedures Spectrum and The HISTORY Channel Bring Take a Veteran to School Day to Pleasant Grove Elementary Birmingham's Demus Copeland Wants to Help Local Veterans - A Degree at a Time August Wilson's 'Fences' at Alabama Shakespeare Festival Reflects a Real Alabama Story Birmingham to host a Congressional Medal of Honor Society Ceremonial Flag Event at Noon on Tuesday Birmingham Proposes $444K to Bring UAB Social Workers into Public Libraries Miles College, Caring for Others Open Ray of Hope Career Closet for Students' Success BPL Archives & Manuscripts Department Hosting 50th Birthday Celebration Saturday Alabama HBCU Founders Win Nearly $20,000 at 2026 HBCU Business Pitch Competition November 5, 2026 Birmingham City Schools, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, and National Fitness Campaign Provide Access to Free Fitness Love & Lessons: Feeling a Little SAD? What Seasonal Changes Could Mean for Dating Shomari Figures Wins Re-Election in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District Amid National Redistricting Battle PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS Tommy Tuberville Claims Win in Governor Race; Doug Jones Points to Democratic Progress in Alabama

New Series Spotlights Black Women Hurting From Federal Job Cuts And DEI Rollbacks

The 75 Million Campaign has released Faces of the Forced Out, a video series featuring Black women w...

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POW(H)ER Experience 2026 Brings Women Leaders To NYC For Its 8th Year

Executives, entrepreneurs, social justice advocates, and community leaders will gather in Manhattan ...

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Digital Skills Are Becoming A Requirement For New York City Jobs

Digital skills are no longer just a requirement for technology professionals. Across New York City's...

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Nearly 1 In 4 Americans Have Collection Debt, New Report Finds

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Stephen A. Smith Interviews President Trump At The White House, Says 'No Way In Hell' He'd Be Press Secretary

Stephen A. Smith visited the White House on Thursday and sat down with President Donald Trump for ab...

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Ryan Shazier And Cillian Announce They Got Married After His Spinal Recovery And Divorce Filing

Former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier and Cillian announced they got married, sharing p...

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Michael Porter Jr.'s Red Flag Is A Girlfriend Going To The Nightclub

Michael Porter Jr. has just revealed a relationship rule that might send some couples straight to co...

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Ayesha Curry at The "Second Chance Holiday" Screening

Ayesha Curry is making one thing very clear: she is not losing sleep over Gilbert Arenas' opinions. ...

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Orlando Pride's Yolanda Thomas makes history as first Black woman to be head coach in NWSL

As a teenager playing for Sweden's national soccer team, Yolanda Thomas looked across the pitch and ...

Branson Wright 7h ago

Patrick Mahomes On How 3-year-old Son, Bronze, Has Found Interest In Rap Music

Patrick Mahomes might be busy trying to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to another successful NFL season...

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Black-owned Bookstore, Harriets Bookshop, Is Delivering Books Using Horses

Who needs delivery trucks when you have horses? While most bookstores are busy figuring out how to g...

Samuel Clement 8h ago

Judge Denies Stefon Diggs' Accuser Christopher Griffith's Request To Change Venue

Stefon Diggs just scored a legal victory, but this time, there was no football involved. The NFL wid...

Samuel Clement 8h ago

Dianna Russini Jokes About Vrabel Memes On First Show Back As Critics Say She Still Won't Take Accountability

Dianna Russini was asked on the debut of her new show Wednesday whether she had "seen any good ...

Robert Littal Nov 11, 2026

Stephen Curry Defends Ayesha Curry After Nick Young And Gilbert Arenas' Podcast Comments

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry pushed back Wednesday at comments about his wife, Ayesha Cu...

Robert Littal Nov 11, 2026

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Where you can get Thanksgiving dinner help in Birmingham: pre-orders, giveaways + more in 2026

🦃 FREE TURKEYS + NO-COOK FEASTS: Seven Birmingham-area giveaways are handing out free turkeys, hams + hens this November, + five local spots will cook your whole Thanksgiving spread if you order in...

Madelyn Alexander Nov 9, 2026

Jefferson County health scores: 29 restaurants hit 95+ in October

🍽️ A+ HEALTH SCORES: 29 Jefferson County restaurants scored 95 or higher. Is your go-to on the list?

Pat Byington Nov 5, 2026

Sea Bar by Little Betty dish featured in Food & Wine

⭐️ SEA BAR SPOON: The single-bite dish from Sea Bar by Little Betty in Mountain Brook has received national attention. Have you tried it before?

Caleb Turrentine Nov 4, 2026

Desi Twist brings upscale Mughlai Indian cuisine to Hoover

🍛 HOOVER'S NEW INDIAN FINE DINING: Desi Twist just opened on Brocks Gap Parkway, serving tandoori lamb chops, 10 kinds of bread and a weekend brunch with chicken tikka benedict.

Pat Byington Nov 4, 2026

Michelin-recognized Rêve fine dining restaurant closes at Pizitz Food Hall

🥂 FAREWELL TO A FINE DINING GEM: Friday, Oct. 30 marks the end for Rêve, Birmingham's only tasting menu restaurant and a Michelin Guide pick tucked inside Pizitz Food Hall. Here's what we kno...

Cindy Hatcher Nov 3, 2026

Can't-miss fall concerts, private events + more at this Birmingham spot

🎸 YOUR FALL WEEKENDS, SORTED: Snakehips, Creed Fisher, Black Stone Cherry and more are hitting The Fennec in Birmingham, with tickets starting at $19. Plus: party spaces and catering for your own b...

Caroline Barr Oct 28, 2026