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Thursday, July 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fountain Heights Farms Cooperative held a groundbreaking yesterday morning for Heart of the Farm— a new food hub that will offer a community kitchen, market and education space to local residents. The cooperative expects the fresh food store to launch later this year and serve over 3,000 neighbors while expanding its urban farm plots. The Birmingham Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett said homicides dropped 56% in the first half of the year—37 cases compared with 84 last year—with an 81% clearance rate and added community tips will help solve the remaining cases as his department works toward a 100% clearance rate. The Birmingham Times
- ➤ On Tuesday, protestors gathered at Homewood City Hall to demand that officials release unedited body-camera footage from the shooting of 18-year-old Jabari Peoples—whose family says he was shot in the back despite police claims he grabbed for a gun—as officials explained that the video will only be provided to his family while the investigation continues. WBHM
- ➤ Two 19-year-old Birmingham men—Auburn freshman LB D’Angelo Barber and Marcell Brewster—were arrested Monday morning in Dadeville after a traffic stop on US Highway 280 led officers to find two and a half pounds of marijuana, THC vapes, digital scales, marijuana packaging, $1,897 and a Glock 19 pistol. 6 WBRC News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Birmingham Youth and Young Adult Fellowship Choir won the Golden Buzzer on America's Got Talent on Tuesday for their lively rendition of a hymn mixed with hip-hop beats. Choir director Akheem Lee said the group aims to show Birmingham's hidden talent (judges including Simon Cowell and Terry Crews applauded the performance). The Birmingham Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham has been selected as the host city for the 2026 World Boccia Challenger — the event will take place at Lakeshore Foundation from June 16 to 23 and will give athletes the opportunity to earn ranking points for the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. CBS 42
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World Deer Expo 2025
3-9 p.m. — BJCC South Exhibition Hall — Cost varies — Experience the ultimate hunting consumer show with activities for all outdoor enthusiasts.
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R&B Night with Joe and Changing Faces
7-8:30 p.m. — BJCC East Exhibition Hall — Experience smooth vocals and nostalgic vibes from R&B legends Joe and Changing Faces.
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Auntee Pam Live Comedy Show
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Main Room, 1818 Data Dr, Birmingham, AL — $25 to $35 — Enjoy a night filled with laughter as Auntee Pam brings her comedic flair to the stage with special guests.
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WWE Monday Night RAW
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Legacy Arena — Experience live WWE action — Witness your favorite superstars clash in electrifying matches and unforgettable confrontations.
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Rickey Smiley Live Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Main Room, 1818 Data Dr, Birmingham, AL — $30.50 to $42.50 — Experience a night of family-friendly comedy with Rickey's iconic characters and hilarious style.
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KEYSHIA COLE - The Way It Is 20th Anniversary Tour
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Legacy Arena — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 20 years of Keyshia Cole's music with an unforgettable live performance.
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Catch Your Breath Concert
6-9 p.m. — Saturn — Check local listings — Experience an electrifying performance from the emerging Hard Rock band Catch Your Breath alongside Keith Wallen and NERV.
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Book Signing with Karie at Thank You Books
3-4 p.m. — Thank You Books — Free entry — Karie will be signing books and chatting with readers, welcoming all attendees.
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Dude Perfect Live Tour
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Legacy Arena — Ticket prices vary — Watch the YouTube sensation duo showcase their amazing trick shots and hilarious challenges live on stage.
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Toto and Friends Summer Concert
6:00-8:15 PM — Coca-Cola Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Rock out this summer with Toto, Men At Work, and Christopher Cross delivering a night of classic hits.
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