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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A natural gas line was ruptured at a Birmingham landfill, posing potential risks to the area. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ Irondale Police Lt. Mark Meadows, 60, was fatally struck by a vehicle while setting up traffic cones for a church service, with the incident attributed to a brief distraction of the driver. Yellowhammer News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham is suing a rental property owner for being a public nuisance after multiple shootouts occurred at the property, aiming to promote community safety. WVTM 13
- ➤ In Birmingham, a woman turned herself in for a domestic shooting that resulted in the death of Damian Dawson. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ A man is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being shot during a domestic violence incident at the Pink Package Store on Highway 280; a female suspect is in custody, with multiple law enforcement agencies involved. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ Bessemer police seek public assistance in locating Jessica Faith Carrell, a 38-year-old woman believed to have been abducted early Tuesday morning by Jimmy Aaron Boothe. CBS 42
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Alabama at Birmingham's Department of Music announces a series of spring performances, including a highlight on pianist Fei-Fei Dong on March 23 and a diverse PRISM concert on March 31. University of Alabama at Birmingham
- ➤ The Dave Matthews Band is scheduled to perform in Birmingham at the Coca-Cola Amphitheater on June 24, 2024, as part of their Summer Tour 2025, with tickets available from February 21. ABC 33/40
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Lil Lambs Children’s Clothing Consignment Sale
The Lil Lambs Consignment Sale at Trinity United Methodist Church offers gently used children's clothing, toys, and furniture, benefiting local families and church missions.
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Cirque Extravaganza at Legacy Arena
Experience a thrilling showcase of extraordinary performances at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, catering to families and fans of all ages.
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Birmingham Legion FC vs Atlanta United FC Preseason Match
Birmingham Legion FC faces off against Atlanta United FC in an exciting preseason soccer matchup at Protective Stadium.
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2024-2025 Let's Move Indoor Meet 4
The 2024-25 Let's Move Indoor Meet 4 is a track and field event taking place at Birmingham CrossPlex, featuring registered teams from various schools.
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Another Funny Comedy Show Featuring Bennie Mac
The event features comedian Bennie Mac hosting an evening with fellow comedians T-Ray, Eugene Henry Jr., and Candi Aintright for a night of laughter.
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Penelope Road at Avondale Brewing Company
Penelope Road will perform at The Upstairs at Avondale in Birmingham, featuring an indoor venue with music starting at 8 PM.
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Purple Kiss Concert in Birmingham
Purple Kiss will perform live at the Carver Theatre for the Performing Arts in Birmingham.
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Railway Marathon & Half Marathon
This certified marathon and half marathon, starting at Black Creek Park in Fultondale, AL, offers a fast course ideal for achieving personal records.
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Sunday Supper Club: Tailgate Edition
A dining experience featuring elevated tailgate food curated by local chefs at Crestwood Tavern.
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UAB One Big Career Fair Spring 2025
The UAB One Big Career Fair provides a platform for UAB students to explore employment, internship, and professional opportunities across various industries.
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