Good morning, Birmingham.

Irondale officials finished 300 days of due diligence for a 152,000 sqft Costco project estimated at $105 million, expected to create 200 to 300 jobs + generate $6 to $8 million in annual sales tax revenue.

The warehouse club will open at 4514 Grants Mill Trail near Mercedes Benz of Alabama in Spring 2028.

The Better Business Bureau warned homebuyers about a scam that reuses stolen real estate photos at low prices (BBB Serving Central & South Alabama President Carl Bates advises buyers to see homes in person and work with licensed realtors to avoid fees).

The Homewood Theatre will stage 'Working' (a new musical about everyday work) for local audiences soon.

More details on showtimes and tickets will be announced.

Seventeen University of Alabama students and graduates are set to compete in the Miss Alabama competition at Samford University in Birmingham from June 3-6.

Contestants will participate in interviews, talent and evening gown rounds + promote community service and scholarship opportunities.

City officials finalized a deal with Costco last Friday, clearing the way for a $105 million development at Grants Mill Road and Interstate 459 (the project will include a 152,000 sqft warehouse and gas station and is expected to create up to 300 jobs).

The ADCNR Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division is asking local residents to help track turkey populations in its annual wild turkey brood survey, which runs from June 1 until Aug.

31. Participants can submit observations via an app (or paper) to build data on turkey trends.

A new feature lists 12 Alabama brands locals call pantry must-haves, including Conecuh Sausage (recently hailed as the most iconic breakfast food) and Golden Eagle Syrup, made since 1928.

The list also names items like Red Diamond Coffee and Tea and Milo’s Sweet Tea found in local grocery stores.

Kickoff times for the first three college football games were announced for Alabama and Auburn.

Alabama will play Eastern Carolina at 11:00 a.m. CST and face Kentucky and Florida State next, while Auburn will face Baylor in Atlanta at 2:30 p.m. CST and then host Southern Miss and the Florida Gators.

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.

The Waterphone Interactive Performance and Clinic

7-8:30 p.m. — House of Found Objects — Paid event — Explore the eerie sounds of the Waterphone in an interactive clinic led by expert Brooks Hubbert III.

Ian Lara Stand-Up Comedy Show

Time TBA — Main Room, 1818 Data Dr, Birmingham, AL — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic talents of one of NYC's rising stars as he takes the stage in Birmingham.

BLOCKFEST Car and Bike Show

10 AM - 9 PM — Legion Field — Free parking — Experience awesome rides and good vibes at this car and bike extravaganza.

Alabama State Wrestling Games

All day — Fultondale High School — USA Wrestling card required — Compete in Folkstyle and Freestyle wrestling with divisions for Masters men and women.