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  • 2 Injured in Early-Morning Shooting at Birmingham’s Nana Funks Nightclub

    2 Injured in Early-Morning Shooting at Birmingham’s Nana Funks Nightclub

    April 20, 2026

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — One person suffered serious injuries and another was grazed by gunfire in a shooting early Sunday inside a nightclub in Birmingham’s Lakeview District, police said. The Birmingham…

  • ICE Raid on Elderly French Widow in Alabama Sparks Outrage Over Estate Vendetta

    ICE Raid on Elderly French Widow in Alabama Sparks Outrage Over Estate Vendetta

    April 19, 2026

    ANNISTON, Ala. — In a stunning dawn raid that has ignited fury across two continents, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents swooped into the quiet Anniston home of 86-year-old French widow…

  • Birmingham Zoo Adds New Sloth to Predator Building

    Birmingham Zoo Adds New Sloth to Predator Building

    April 18, 2026

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Visitors to the Birmingham Zoo can now catch a glimpse of Coconut, a female Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth that moves at a leisurely pace and hangs upside down…

  • Alabama Bill would Give University Board more Power over Tenure, Curriculum

    Alabama Bill would Give University Board more Power over Tenure, Curriculum

    April 17, 2026

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama lawmakers have advanced a bill that would expand governing-board control over tenure, post-tenure review, faculty senates and curriculum at public four-year universities, prompting concerns from faculty…

  • Birmingham City Council Approves $347K for Village Creek Walking Trail

    Birmingham City Council Approves $347K for Village Creek Walking Trail

    April 16, 2026

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Birmingham City Council has approved $347,115 for the Village Creek Linear Walking Trail, a West Birmingham project officials say will connect neighborhoods and expand access to…

  • 37,000 Mobile County Voters Flagged Inactive Ahead of Alabama Primary

    37,000 Mobile County Voters Flagged Inactive Ahead of Alabama Primary

    April 15, 2026

    MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — More than 37,000 Mobile County voters were moved to inactive status after a state audit, putting registration status squarely in focus less than a month before…

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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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