The initiative will seek to lure companies to Alabama with competitive costs, and strengthen the state as an innovation hub.

As Mayor Randall Woodfin’s comments makes political news and social media waves around the country, some in Birmingham question whether the city will be penalized for the passion expressed by its mayor.

Wrexham lost ground in the promotion race after a 3-2 home defeat to Stevenage in England’s third division on Tuesday. Wrexham is attempting to earn its third straight promotion under the ownership of actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.

Birmingham City Council have provided an update on the redesign of its youth services in the aftermath of the fatal stabbing of schoolboy Leo Ross. Leo, 12, was found with serious injuries near Scribers Lane during the afternoon of Tuesday, January 21. He later died in hospital from his injuries, police said.

West Ham defender Shannon Cooke is in discussions over a potential loan move to Birmingham City before Thursday's transfer window deadline.

A University of Birmingham professor will be sentenced on Friday for multiple child sex offences. Artur Majewski, 50, has a pleaded guilty to numerous chargers, including making over 1,500 indecent images of children. He will be seen for sentencing at Worcester Crown Court on the 31st of January.

Fundamentally, to me, it’s about survival,” says Sherry-Lea Bloodworth Botop, Birmingham’s new chief resilience and sustainability officer about fighting climate change.

A representative with Southern Natural Gas provided the following statement regarding the incident.

Birmingham police are asking for help from the public locating a missing 70-year-old woman who needs constant care for medical conditions. Julia Brown was last seen on Sunday at about 10 a.m.

A Birmingham police officer was injured in a traffic accident Tuesday afternoon. It happened around 3 p.m. near the intersection of Highway 280 and Chelsea Park Drive in Chelsea. ALGO traffic maps show the eastbound lane of the highway closed in that area due to a major crash. Police say the officer was transported to a local hospital.

A gas line was struck in Trussville Tuesday afternoon.The Trussville Police Department said it recievedSEE ALSO:Man dead, father's decomposing body found afte

Brazilian Carnaval is coming to campus – a celebration of science, music, dance and more as the University prepares for this year’s COP30 environmental summit.