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Virgin Media O2 and Ontix have carried out work to boost mobile connectivity for residents and businesses in two areas of Birmingham. Soho Road and Handsworth will benefit from five new small cells ...

The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved $600,000 in incentives to help reestablish a grocery store at the Heritage ...

The president of the Birmingham City Council, Darrell O'Quinn, has issued a statement regarding the controversy surrounding ...

The city of Birmingham is set to receive a significant boost in workforce development funding, thanks to a nearly $2 million ...

Panelists Chris Martin, left, director of security for Hawaii Pacific University; Reyn Tanaka of Kurisu Group; Christine Camp ...

Many of the small businesses along Lake Avenue and Mariposa Street have burned to the ground. How many will reopen?

Eleven artworks are to be installed in Birmingham as part of a festival that involves dozens of events. A silent disco ...

Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr was nearby when the shooting happened. He said people have a right to enjoy the ...

A shooting in Birmingham’s central business district on Thursday evening rattled some residents who say gun violence is not ...

After a Thursday night shooting on First Avenue North, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin this morning stated his opposition to ...

Brett Thompson was named a principal with Cory Watson Attorneys effective Jan. 1, according to a release.