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  • Suspect Fleeing Shooting Strikes 12-Year-Old in Birmingham Hit-and-Run

    Suspect Fleeing Shooting Strikes 12-Year-Old in Birmingham Hit-and-Run

    October 27, 2024

    BIRMINGHAM, AL – A 12-year-old boy was critically injured Saturday night in a hit-and-run incident in Ensley, after being struck by a vehicle fleeing the scene of a shooting. The…

  • From Alabama’s Funeral Parlor to the Wrestling Ring: The Hauntingly Hilarious Rise of Paul Bearer!

    From Alabama’s Funeral Parlor to the Wrestling Ring: The Hauntingly Hilarious Rise of Paul Bearer!

    October 26, 2024

    In a quiet funeral parlor nestled in Mobile, Alabama, there was a mortician named William Moody. But this was no ordinary mortician. His hands, skilled in the art of preparing…

  • Alabama Man Sentenced for Threatening Election Workers, Raising Concerns Ahead of 2024 Election

    Alabama Man Sentenced for Threatening Election Workers, Raising Concerns Ahead of 2024 Election

    October 26, 2024

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Weeks before the 2024 election, an Alabama man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for threatening violence against Arizona election officials after last year’s primaries, a…

  • “Duck Hunter Shoots Angel” Takes Flight in Birmingham: A Theatrical Delight

    “Duck Hunter Shoots Angel” Takes Flight in Birmingham: A Theatrical Delight

    October 26, 2024

    This November, Birmingham’s Theatre Downtown is set to charm audiences with Mitch Albom’s “Duck Hunter Shoots Angel,” a play that promises both laughter and introspection. Directed by local talents Mike…

  • Birmingham Police Chief to Retire, Closing Out High-Paid Career Amid Violence and Political Tensions

    Birmingham Police Chief to Retire, Closing Out High-Paid Career Amid Violence and Political Tensions

    October 25, 2024

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond will step down on November 29, marking the end of a 26-year career amid intense political and community scrutiny. His annual salary…

  • Parent Fatally Shot by Officer in Sardis School Drop-Off Line

    Parent Fatally Shot by Officer in Sardis School Drop-Off Line

    October 24, 2024

    SARDIS, Ala. — A parent was fatally shot by an officer Wednesday morning during a disturbance in the drop-off line at Sardis Middle School, according to authorities. The Etowah County…

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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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