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  • Man Killed in Broad Daylight Shooting in Birmingham’s College Hills Neighborhood

    Man Killed in Broad Daylight Shooting in Birmingham’s College Hills Neighborhood

    July 21, 2025

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — An adult male was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in Birmingham’s College Hills neighborhood, marking the latest in a string of shootings in the city amid an…

  • Theft Strains Finances at Birmingham Festival Theatre as Community Rallies to Help

    Theft Strains Finances at Birmingham Festival Theatre as Community Rallies to Help

    July 20, 2025

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A recent robbery at the Birmingham Festival Theatre has deepened financial challenges for the long-running arts institution, prompting renewed calls for community support as the local landmark…

  • Birmingham Recovery Centers Warn of Lethal ‘Brown Meth’ as Overdose Deaths Rise

    Birmingham Recovery Centers Warn of Lethal ‘Brown Meth’ as Overdose Deaths Rise

    July 19, 2025

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Recovery advocates in Birmingham are warning the public after a string of recent overdoses and deaths believed to be linked to a dangerous batch of methamphetamine described…

  • Man Killed, Another Wounded in East Lake Park Shooting

    Man Killed, Another Wounded in East Lake Park Shooting

    July 18, 2025

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A man was fatally shot and another was wounded late Wednesday at East Lake Park, according to Birmingham police. Officers were called to the 100 block of…

  • Governor, Mayor Respond As Boycott Threat Grows Over Jabari Peoples Shooting Video

    Governor, Mayor Respond As Boycott Threat Grows Over Jabari Peoples Shooting Video

    July 17, 2025

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and Homewood Mayor Alex Wyatt are both calling for transparency as demands intensify for the release of police body camera footage in the…

  • Former Walker County Deputy Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violations in Violent Assault of Inmate

    Former Walker County Deputy Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violations in Violent Assault of Inmate

    July 16, 2025

    JASPER, Ala. — A former Walker County sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to two counts of civil rights violations for violently assaulting Tony Mitchell, an inmate who…

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The Birmingham Free Press

The Birmingham Free Press was established in 1997 as an independent news and entertainment source. We publish a variety of books, magazines, and comics, along with our flagship, broadsheet newspaper.

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