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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

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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

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REDMONT VODKA TAILGATING FOR LOCAL BUSINESES

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Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Major Expansion and Restoration

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REGIONS BANK REALITY CHECK AND BUSINESS RESOURCE CONFERENCE

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

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

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V94.9 Watv at the Steele City JazzFest

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

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

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

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GUN VIOLENCE RALLY IN KELLY INGRAM PARK

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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

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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

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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

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

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

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Homie Jay in Pictures

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

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

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

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V94.9 Street Hits with Big Ro

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HBCU Spring Coming 2023

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SISTAH STRUT 2022 WITH BRENDA BROWN'S BOSOM BUDDIES

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Magic City Classic 2022

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HOMIE JAY HANGING WITH BUICK AT THE SWAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

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Magic City Classic 2021

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

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V News to Use UAB's Henry Panion III to Conduct, Arrange for Stevie Wonder's 'Songs in the Key of Life' 50th Anniversary Tour Forged in Iron, Built by Hand: Panel Discussion on Black Labor and Birmingham September 17, 2026 Alabama A&M Bulldogs Look to Keep Winning Streak Alive Against Bowie State In Birmingham, Historians and Community Members Working to Keep the Memory of Virgil Ware and Johnny Robinson Alive How Third Grader Khoda Carter is Helping Raise Awareness About Alopecia Don't Stare, Just Ask: Birmingham's Sandey Greene Shares How Her Alopecia Journey Led to Her Helping Others "For a century, the theatre has been a place where artists, audiences and our community come together through the power of storytelling."Anthony C. Williams: As Director of Birmingham's Negro Southern League Museum, His Job is Bigger Than Baseball PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS Birmingham City Schools Board Approves $544.97 Million Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Remember, Reflect, Recommit: 16th Street Baptist Church Commemorates Anniversary of 1963 Bombing, Opens Education Center September 10, 2026 Community Food Bank to Distribute Food to 450 Households Tuesday at Legion Field R&B Star Bobby V to Headline Free District 4 Safe Summer Series at East Lake Park AI Made Simple: Practical AI for Everyday Use at BPL; Lawson State Community College to Host Free Learning Sessions Love & Lessons: Hot Girl Summer Is Over ... And Cuffing Season Has Arrived Conquering Prostate Cancer: Men Work to Turn Fear into Action Against Disease Birmingham's Virginia Samford Theatre Launches Centennial Season, Celebrating 100 Years of Storytelling Solemn Tribute to Victims, First Responders in Birmingham Marks 25 Years Since 9/11

UAB's Henry Panion III to Conduct, Arrange for Stevie Wonder's 'Songs in the Key of Life' 50th Anniversary Tour

By Shannon Thomason | UAB News Stevie Wonder and Henry Panion III, Ph.D., on stage during a concert ...

Birmingham Times Sep 19, 2026

Forged in Iron, Built by Hand: Panel Discussion on Black Labor and Birmingham

birminghamal.gov Mark your calendars for Wednesday, September 23 at 6pm and join us for an inspiring...

Birmingham Times Sep 19, 2026

September 17, 2026

EMPLOYMENT ______________________________ Senior Accountant BJCC, is recruiting for a 1) 1. ...

Birmingham Times Sep 18, 2026

Alabama A&M Bulldogs Look to Keep Winning Streak Alive Against Bowie State

By Donald Hunt | For the Birmingham Times Alabama A&M seems to be on a pretty good roll. The Bul...

Birmingham Times Sep 18, 2026

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19-Year-Old Ryan Coleman-Williams Got Married to 24-Year-Old Mother of One Alexis Hill

A Saturday night highlight package did what months of sideline photos, an engagement announcement an...

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13 Arrested For Stealing Over $100k Worth of Chicken in Memphis

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UMass Dartmouth Marvins Antoine Stabbed to Death at Wendys

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Ex-MLB Milton Bradley Says His Ex Rachel Bradley is Sucking Lamar Odom's Crackhead D***

Former major league outfielder Milton Bradley used profane, threatening language toward his estrange...

Robert Littal Sep 19, 2026

Isaiah Likely's Spouse Provides an Insightful Glimpse Into Life With the Giants' New $40 Million Star

Early in his first season, Giants tight end Isaiah Likely's wife, Melanie Guevara Likely, is making ...

Sumit Rajan Sep 18, 2026

Dan Le Batard Blasts ESPN for Lack of Diversity

Dan Le Batard has expanded the scope of his criticism one week after criticizing the lack of diversi...

Sumit Rajan Sep 18, 2026

Macklemore, Chris Brown and Kanye West: Three tours in one America

Robert Kraft probably should have seen this coming. About two weeks ago, rapper Macklemore, opening...

David Dennis Jr. Sep 18, 2026

'You either win or you learn': Nick Johnson's courageous college football story endures at Earlham

Indiana University head football coach Curt Cignetti nailed it when he said late in his team's story...

William Weinbaum Sep 18, 2026

NBA Legend Shaquille O'Neal Is Now An FBI Special Agent

Shaquille O'Neal has officially added another wild title to his already ridiculous resume. NBA legen...

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Police Investigating If Alexa Navarro & Vanessa Bautista Were Followed Before Being Found Dead In A Jeep

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12 places to get late-night snacks + sweets in Birmingham

🌙 MIDNIGHT SNACKS + SWEETS IN BHAM: Check out these restaurants + bars serving up some of our favorite late-night bites.

Madelyn Alexander Sep 04, 2026

Roll Cajun Boudin, Cafe Dupont, Golden Temple and more earn 95+ food service scores in August 2026

🍔 A+ RESTAURANT SCORES: 65 Jefferson County restaurants scored 95 and above in August 2026.

Pat Byington Sep 03, 2026

Foo Hai Noodles + Dumplings now open in Homewood

🍜 HANDMADE NOODLES + DUMPLINGS: New Homewood restaurant, Foo Hai, is now open + serving up authentic Chinese dishes.

Madelyn Alexander Sep 02, 2026

🏆 BIG HONOR FOR BIRMINGHAM DINING: Two local restaurants - Cafe Dupont and Little Betty Steak Bar - just earned one of the most prestigious dining awards in North America, and only four other Alaba...

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29 restaurants open on Labor Day 2026 in Birmingham

🌟 THREE-DAY WEEKEND! Here's where to eat + drink in Birmingham this Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7.

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Birmingham's first revolving sushi bar coming soon to Hoover

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Grace Howard Aug 27, 2026

Derek Chauvin’s Mother Addressed The Court Before His Sentencing And Told The Court He Was Innocent, Not Racist & “A Good Man”

Roommates, just minutes before he was eventually sentenced to 22 ½ years in prison for the May 2020 murder of George Floyd, Derek Chauvin’s mother, Carolyn Pawlenty, spoke directly to the judge and pleaded for leniency in his sentencing. At one point during her written statement, she referred to Derek Chau...

Jun 25, 2021

George Floyd's Brother, Terrence Floyd Addresses Derek Chauvin In Court

The day that many people have been anticipating has arrived, and before Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill could give Derek Chavin his sentence. The family members of George Floyd spoke before the court to offer their statements before learning how long Chauvin would be in prison. One of the three members to speak befo...

Jun 25, 2021

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani & Trump to Meet Again This Week

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump will be crossing the political aisle tomorrow ... and meeting up for their third in-person meeting. The meeting is set to go down in Zohran's residence, Gracie Mansion, ah...

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