Charles Person was just 18 when he volunteered to join the Freedom Riders, who faced violent racism on their journey to ...

The Birmingham Crime Commission, launched several months ago to address the city’s homicide crisis – specifically gun-related ...

Riley Green, a country singer from Jacksonville, Alabama, recently announced he wound up in an emergency room after stepping ...

Residents and business owners express mixed reactions to the East Lake changes ahead of a Tuesday public hearing. Read more.

It’s a new year, a time when folks reflect on the past and ponder what’s ahead. 2025 marks 25 years I’ve lived in the ...

Kamau Afrika said his theme of inner-city investment and development run counter to the well-financed corporate interests who ...

Alabama state Senator Merika Coleman today announced her candidacy for treasurer of the Democratic National Committee.

"The McWane Economic Education Center will be a game-changer for students across central Alabama, offering immersive learning opportunities that inspire future leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs," ...

To create a response team to work personally with the homeless, Birmingham signed a $1.7 million contract with San Francisco-based Urban Alchemy, which will run a team called Heart Birmingham.

The organization described the center as a cutting-edge experiential learning facility, that will be located in downtown ...