Good morning, Birmingham.

At the Alabama Fallen Warriors Monument in Trussville today, two Alabama soldiers—Army Major Dwayne Williams, killed in the 9/11 Pentagon attacks, and Major Alex Klinner, who died during an Iraq mission—were honored.

A bronze bust for Klinner has been commissioned to memorialize his sacrifice.

Yesterday in Fultondale, American Legion Post 255 hosted a Memorial Day ceremony to honor U.S. Air Force Major Alex Klinner of the 99th Air Refueling Squadron, who died in a March plane crash in Iraq during Operation Epic Fury.

His parents reflected on his legacy amid community remembrance (a shared moment of local unity).

Birmingham Public Library now offers blood pressure kits at all 17 branches, letting residents borrow a cuff and monitor in partnership with the American Heart Association.

Patrons can check out the kits for two weeks—holds are recommended due to limited availability.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency launches its 101 Days of Summer Safety campaign to promote smart travel on highways, waterways & beaches as the summer travel season begins, urging residents to buckle up and stay alert.

Brook Highland apartment complex paid its overdue water bill on Thursday to avoid a water cutoff at the end of May, while residents questioned management because the property, formerly known as Lakestone, only employs two maintenance workers for over 400 apartments.

Community sports fans can vote for the top performer in last week’s AHSAA baseball playoffs (featuring standout players like Jace Riggan and Brodie Johnson) as the poll closes Thursday at 6 p.m.

Local voters can now cast ballots for the best performance from the state softball tournament, including standout pitchers Harper Looney and Emily Needham.

Voting closes Thursday with winners announced Friday.

Josh Turner Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Buy your tickets now — Enjoy a captivating live performance from the multi-platinum-selling country artist known for his rich baritone voice and traditional country hits.

Clayton English Live at Stardome

8-11 p.m. — Stardome Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic brilliance of Last Comic Standing winner Clayton English.

Boot Scootin Boogie Nights

8-9:30 p.m. — Hop City Beer & Wine Birmingham — Ticketed event — Enjoy a lively night of music in a vibrant atmosphere.

Jelly Roll Concert

6:00 – 8:30 PM — Coca-Cola Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night with Jelly Roll's captivating music.

Louisville City FC at Birmingham Legion FC

7-8 p.m. — Protective Stadium - Green Lot — Tickets available — Watch Birmingham Legion FC compete in a thrilling match at home.

OG Orchestra Concert

8-11 p.m. — Boutwell Auditorium — Check website for ticket pricing — Experience a night filled with captivating orchestral tunes from OG Orchestra.

The Midnight Effect: 10 Year Anniversary Celebration

8-11 p.m. — Saturn — Ticket information available online — Celebrate a decade of dance with lively performances and vibrant energy in Birmingham.

UNITE: Birmingham

5:30-9:30 p.m. — The Hoover Met Stadium — Free entry — A family-friendly event featuring live music and messages of hope.

Songwriters Nights at The Nick

7-11 p.m. — The Nick — $5 entry — Experience Birmingham’s vibrant scene of original music with local songwriters and late-night karaoke.

Music and Business Networking

6-8 p.m. — Mayawell Bar, Birmingham, AL — Limited Tickets — Connect with industry professionals and elevate your career at Birmingham's hottest networking event.