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Teen Shot Near Woodlawn High School Amid Rising Homicide Rates
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A 17-year-old male remains in critical condition after being shot near Woodlawn High School on Tuesday night. The victim has been identified as Gerald Lomax, a student-athlete at Jackson-Olin High School. The shooting occurred around 9:50 p.m. on November 12, 2024, when Birmingham Police responded to reports of gunfire on the 5600…
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Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville Raises Eyebrows with Election Comments
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a recent appearance on The Sean Spicer Show, Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville made controversial statements about the 2024 election results, raising questions about his understanding of electoral processes and highlighting the inconsistency in Republican claims of election fraud. Tuberville suggested that “something doesn’t add up” regarding the election outcomes, particularly in…
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Birmingham’s Homicide Rate Surges, Approaching Historic Highs
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham is on the brink of a grim milestone as the city’s homicide rate in 2024 threatens to surpass historic records. With 134 homicides reported as of October 13, the city is nearing its all-time high of 148 homicides set in 1933. This alarming trend marks a significant increase from the 126…
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SS United States to Become World’s Largest Artificial Reef, Heads to Alabama for Transformation
MOBILE, Ala. — The SS United States, an illustrious relic of American maritime history, is set to embark on a new chapter as it makes its way from Philadelphia to Mobile, Alabama. This iconic ocean liner, once the fastest passenger ship in the world, will be transformed into the largest artificial reef ever created. The…
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CDC Issues HIV Warning for Alabama Tattoo Parlors Over Unsafe Needle Practices
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning to Alabama residents about potential HIV transmission risks linked to tattoo parlors and cosmetic procedures involving needles. This announcement follows cases of HIV infection in settings where needles were improperly sterilized or reused, heightening concerns over inadequate health standards. The…
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Amazon Bessemer Facility releases Statement about Upcoming Union Vote
Below is Amazon’s statement regarding its upcoming union vote: A Recent Decision About the Past BHM1 Election BHM1 team, on November 5, an administrative law judge issued a decision about a union election that was held at this site more than two years ago. In that election, and the one before it, the team here…