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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Birmingham Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating 58-year-old Thomas William Nichols, who attends Beloved Community Church in Avondale. 6 WBRC News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham Police seek assistance in locating Resheeda Hurst, a person of interest in the case of missing Aimee Warren. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ A 63-year-old man from Birmingham has been charged with the murder of Keysha Lashon Fikes, whose death from blunt force trauma has increased the city's 2024 homicide count to a record 152. AL.com
- ➤ The Birmingham Police Department's newly formed Special Enforcement Team has made 78 arrests and seized 33 firearms, along with significant amounts of narcotics, demonstrating the unit's impact on reducing crime. ABC 33/40
- ➤ A human skull found in Birmingham in 2020 has been identified as Juanisha Latonya Wesley, who went missing in 2005. WVTM 13
- ➤ An 18-year-old named Jeremy Dewayne Thomas has been charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Xavier 'Zay' Colvert, a 22-year-old student, during an apparent robbery in Birmingham. AL.com
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A guide to nine Birmingham spots offering New York City experiences, from food joints to parks, highlights local places reminiscent of the Big Apple. Bham Now
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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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Pottery Date Night at Back Forty
Enjoy a creative evening of pottery-making with your date or friends at Back Forty Beer Company, including a chance to use a pottery wheel and enjoy delicious food.
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Vintage Market Days of Birmingham
An upscale vintage-inspired market showcasing a variety of original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, and handmade treasures.
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Casablanca Screening with Open Movie Captioning
Experience a screening of the classic film Casablanca, complete with open movie captioning, at the Alabama Theatre.
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Six The Musical Live Performance
Six The Musical is set to deliver an engaging live performance at the Concert Hall at the BJCC in Birmingham, featuring inspirational music and an entertaining experience for all attendees.
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We Are Vessel Concert at Legacy Arena
We Are Vessel will perform live at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, offering a local music experience for attendees.
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Jim Gaffigan: Everything is Wonderful!
Stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan brings his observational and self-deprecating humor to the BJCC Concert Hall, covering topics such as aging, family, and the absurdities of modern life.
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Clive Carroll Concert in Birmingham
Clive Carroll will perform live at The Upstairs at Avondale Brewing Company, offering an evening of music in a cozy indoor setting.
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UAB L.R. Jordan Lecture and Luncheon
The UAB L.R. Jordan Lecture and Luncheon offers insights and discussions relevant to the healthcare community, with registration closing on February 14, 2025.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Richard Feynman
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