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4 hrs ago | WBMA

Birmingham Police Need to Identify Toddler Left at Court

Birmingham - Birmingham police say a toddler was dropped off at Family Court last week, and they need your help finding out his identity.

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12 hrs ago | Wade on Birmingham

What Unstuck Austin: One roadmap for Birmingham economic development

Market Street Services will work with the newly merged Birmingham chamber group over 6 months on the planning process.

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20 hrs ago | Everything Alabama

Seven people arrested in rapes or sex assaults in Birmingham in past two months

A Birmingham man is being held in the county jail on $500,000 bond after authorities say he hit and raped a 55-year-old woman in late October.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Alabama Live

Speed, dexterity revealed in Hubbard Street 2's Birmingham performance

Four stars out of five HUBBARD STREET 2 Friday Alys Stephens Center Final performances Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at ASC Kids' Club event By PHILLIP RATLIFF Hubbard Street 2, the training company of the famed Hubbard Street Dance based in Chicago, consists of six dancers whose ages range from 17 to 24.

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The Mobile Register Online

Former Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford rejected plea deal before trial, attorney confirms

Defense Attorney Glennon Threatt talks to Larry Langford as he arrives at the Federal Building in Tuscaloosa, Ala., for Langford's federal bribery trial Tuesday, October 27, 2009.

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WIAT-TV Birmingham

Birmingham teachers lose suit over coaching jobs

Seven teachers had sued the Birmingham Board of Education because they were dropped from non-teaching supplemental positions, such as coaching and other sports-related activities, after the school year ended.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Alabama Live

Hank III riles up the Zydeco in Birmingham

Hank III performs at the Zydeco in Birmingham, Ala. on Nov. 4, 2009. Hank Williams III might not play country music just like his grandfather, but that doesn't mean that he's not proud of his legacy.

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Alabama Live

Suspects charged in two unrelated Birmingham homicides

Alan Albert, 48, and Natalya McArthur, 25. Birmingham police announced today that a man and a woman have been charged with murder in two unrelated shootings that killed two people this week.

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Birmingham News Online

Wayne and the Wailers: Birmingham guitarist played a key role on 'Catch a Fire'

Planning to attend the Wailers ' Nov. 12 concert at Birmingham's Alys Stephens Center ? Then you'll want to be aware of the reggae band's local connection.

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The Mobile Register Online

SEC suit cites Jefferson County commissioners role' in sewer bond deal

See this graphic in PDF: SEC lawsuit and settlement documents Federal regulators allege in a lawsuit that Jefferson County Commissioner Shelia Smoot and former Commissioner Jeff Germany demanded that JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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NBC13.com

Person shot in Birmingham

More details are developing regarding a person who was shot this morning in Birmingham.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Fire and Rescue workers remove woman's body from fatal wreck at Avenue W in Pratt City

Emergency vehicles work the crash at Avenue W in Pratt City. Birmingham Fire and Rescue workers at 11:25 a.m. today extricated a woman's body from a wrecked car following an accident that happened this morning around 9:30 a.m. on Avenue W. in Pratt City, near Republic Boulevard.

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Birmingham News Online

Deborah Vance-Bowie out as mayoral chief of staff

Acting Mayor Carole Smitherman and Chief of Staff Deborah Vance-Bowie talk during a recent City Council meeting.

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NBC13.com

Attorney Patrick Cooper announces campaign for Birmingham mayor

Candidates are beginning to line up in Birmingham to replace Larry Langford as mayor of Alabama's largest city.

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Birmingham News Online

Bryce Hospital workers tell Alabama mental health chief their fears...

Workers at Alabama's Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa met with the head of the Alabama Department of Mental Health to express concerns for their 655 jobs and for the nearly 300 patients if the state mental hospital is sold to the University of Alabama and its patients possibly move to a Birmingham location, the Tuscaloosa News reports.

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NBC13.com

Alabama cities plan Veteran's Day parades

Several Alabama cities are planning parades and ceremonies to observe Veteran's Day on Nov.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Daily Herald

JPMorgan settles SEC charges

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has agreed to a settlement worth more than $700 million over federal regulators' charges that it made unlawful payments to friends of public officials to win municipal bond business in Alabama.

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ClipSyndicate

Birmingham, Ala. Mayor Convicted, Out of Office

Federal jurors convict Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford of bribery, a conviction automatically removing him from office.

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Birmingham News Online

Birmingham police identify body found in abandoned apartment as Jacqueline Callen

Birmingham police have identified a body found earlier this week in an abandoned building as Jacqueline Callen.

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Hip Hop Press

Suzanna Samone AKA Ferrari Barbie wins Best Female Artist in Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, Al Nov. 3 -- Hip Hop artist Suzanna Samone aka Ferrari Barbie is the Best Female Artist in Birmingham at this year's Life Great Music Awards, besting Alabama's top female emcees Ms.

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