Good morning, Birmingham.

The Alabama Tourism Department kicked off the 'Year of Alabama Trails' campaign, spotlighting the top 25 state trails, including six in the Birmingham area, to boost tourism and economic development.

Birmingham gears up for a vibrant weekend with 21 events including the Exceptional Foundation Chili Cook-Off and Big Machines Day from Feb.

28 to Mar. 2, featuring family-friendly activities, art exhibits, and Mardi Gras celebrations.

Damien McDaniel, a 22-year-old from Birmingham released on parole in 2023, faces charges for 14 murders, including a firefighter and victims of mass shootings, after a series of violent crimes.

Kathrine Brown was arrested for the January homicide of Xavier Colvert in Birmingham, with assistance from U.S. Marshals.

Birmingham is set to host a diverse range of concerts in 2025, featuring the grand opening of the Coca-Cola Amphitheater and performances across various venues catering to fans of rock, country, R&B, and indie music.

Michael Yeung, a celebrated percussion artist, will perform at the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Alys Stephens Center on March 18, in a dynamic showcase ranging from classical to contemporary music.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham's National Alumni Society will host its 19th annual Scholarship Run on April 12, featuring 5K and 10K races and a 1-mile Fun Run to raise funds for student scholarships.

Jefferson County will upgrade traffic lights with radar and video detection using $2.25 million in federal and local funds to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion at major intersections.

Cottontail's Arts, Crafts, and Gifts Show 2025

The Cottontail's Arts, Crafts, and Gifts Show at The BJCC features over 250 vendors offering a wide range of gifts and crafts in celebration of the Easter season.

Alabama Ballet Presents: Peter Pan

Experience the enchanting tale of Peter Pan with the Alabama Ballet, featuring pirates, pixies, and fantastical characters at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex.

National Kidney Month Awareness Event

March celebrates National Kidney Month, featuring a Kidney Challenge Walk/Run to promote awareness and early detection.

Gareth Pearson Concert at The Upstairs at Avondale

Gareth Pearson will be performing live at The Upstairs at Avondale, with doors opening at 7 PM CST and the show starting at 8 PM CST.

RAIN: A Tribute to The Beatles

RAIN delivers a meticulously crafted, live performance of The Beatles' music, capturing the essence of their legendary shows and spanning their entire career.

CIO Panel Discussion on Cloud Transformation

A panel featuring prominent CIOs from Alabama discussing challenges and strategies in the journey to cloud computing.

D.R. Horton Bus Tour in Birmingham, Alabama

This event offers a guided bus tour of D.R. Horton homes in Birmingham, providing a valuable experience for real estate agents interested in new construction.

STARS Godspell Jr. Performance

An all-female cast presents Godspell Jr., exploring themes of leadership, friendship, and trust at the Virginia Samford Theatre.

The R&B Brunch Experience

This unique event combines food, drinks, and a nostalgic journey through R&B classics, encompassing elements of a day party, karaoke, and a fashion show.

Rickey Smiley Presents Karaoke Night: R&B Edition with Live Band

Rickey Smiley hosts an R&B karaoke night featuring a live band and singer Nadia Tellis in Birmingham.