Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Birmingham Crime Commission has unveiled a report proposing strategies to mitigate violence, emphasizing the need for community, workforce, and educational support for young boys and men. 6 WBRC News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters are currently tackling an apartment fire on 46th St. N. in Birmingham. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ A woman was killed in a multi-vehicle collision on I-59 southbound at Arkadelphia Road in Birmingham early in the morning. AL.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Randall Woodfin and the Birmingham Crime Commission released a report outlining strategies to reduce homicides, including increasing patrol officers and investing in public safety. ABC 33/40
- ➤ A man was fatally shot following a verbal dispute in his Birmingham home, with a suspect now in custody; a woman was injured but survived. 6 WBRC News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Abbie Stockard, originally from Vestavia Hills and an Auburn University student, was crowned Miss America 2025, beating 10 finalists and highlighting her dedication to cystic fibrosis awareness and fundraising. WVTM 13
SHOP NEWS
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Scott Ivey Live with AJ Beavers
Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Scott Ivey and AJ Beavers at The Nick in Birmingham, AL.
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Speed Dating for Birmingham Singles Aged 24-39
This speed dating event offers singles aged 24-39 in Birmingham a lively opportunity to make connections over quick conversations and a free drink.
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Align & Vision: Transformative Sound and Vision Workshop
This workshop utilizes sound healing to promote relaxation and clarity, culminating in a creative vision board exercise to visualize personal goals.
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RENEW: Restoring Every Nurse Everywhere
This event features a dinner discussion on healthcare burnout and wellness strategies for nurses and healthcare providers, led by expert speakers in Birmingham, Alabama.
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White Gold Concert at The Nick
White Gold will be performing live at The Nick in Birmingham, AL, offering fans a chance to experience their latest music and enjoy an exclusive concert event.
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Comedy Night with Martin Lawrence and Rickey Smiley
Enjoy an evening of comedy featuring renowned comedians Martin Lawrence and special guest Rickey Smiley at Legacy Arena.
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The Deslondes Live Performance
The Deslondes will perform live at Avondale Brewing Company in Birmingham.
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Rickey Smiley Returns for Karaoke Night
Rickey Smiley brings his unique style of karaoke back to the StarDome stage in Birmingham, promising an entertaining evening for attendees.
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Rickey Smiley's Karaoke Night
Rickey Smiley returns to Birmingham for an entertaining night of karaoke at the StarDome stage.
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Alabama Music Educators Association Annual Conference
The AMEA Conference offers a platform for music educators to connect and enhance their teaching experience through networking, exclusive pricing, and valuable resources.
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