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
Kenny G Encourages People to Listen to His Christmas Song for Holidays
Kenny G knows his favorite holiday song inside and out ... he was the one who recorded it, after all. We caught up with the famed saxophone player at LAX earlier this week ... and, since it's the time of year when holiday songs domin...
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Earl Thomas' Estranged Wife Charged After Allegedly Defrauding Ex-NFLer Out Of Millions
Nina Thomas -- the estranged wife of Earl Thomas -- was hit with multiple criminal charges this week ... after prosecutors say she swindled the ex-Seattle Seahawks star out of millions of dollars. Court documents, obtained by TMZ Spo...
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Stars and Scars -- You Be the Judge
Luigi Mangione's lawyers have their work cut out for them, and what's the deal with all the tech billionaires kissing the ring? So we gotta ask ...
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Department of Public Works to Launch New Neighborhood-based Garbage Pickup Schedule
birminghamal.gov The City of Birmingham’s Department of Public Works will launch a new schedule for household garbage pickup beginning Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in an effort to increase efficiency in this next phase of the uniform carts program. The schedule will include consolidated recycling routes and an expansion...
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Birmingham City Councilor Named Recipient of Centennial Under 40 Impact Award
By AJ Holliday | CBS 42 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Birmingham City Councilor Crystal Smitherman was named as one of the recipients of the National League of Cities’ Centennial Under 40 Impact Award. The winners were chosen from a pool of nominees and are recognized for their contributions to public service, ...
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December 19, 2024
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Birmingham Creates Digital Hub for Residents, Contractors, and Developers to Submit Plans
birminghamal.gov The City of Birmingham, in partnership with the Department of Planning, Engineering, and Permits, is launching the ePermit Hub’s Digital Plan Room within the Accela platform. This innovative digital solution is now live and brings a new level of efficiency and accessibility to the city’s pe...
Dec 20, 2024
UAB Expert Recommends Tips to Keep Residence Safe During Holiday Travel
By Brianna Hoge | UAB News The most wonderful time of the year can be filled with lots of travel to see family and friends. When leaving the home alone while traveling, a University of Alabama at Birmingham safety expert says there is no need to set up traps and trip wires. Just make sure […]
Dec 20, 2024
