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Sunday, September 7th, 2025
Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hoover held its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony to honor nearly 3000 lives lost on 9/11—community members climbed 110 flights of stairs at Riverchase Galleria to pay their tribute. ABC 33/40
- ➤ The American Village will display 139 American flags at the National Veterans Shrine to honor Alabama veterans who died by suicide in 2023 + the tribute is part of the Operation We Remember campaign and will run from Sept 12 through Oct 13, marking the Navy's 250th birthday celebration. ABC 33/40
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A woman was indicted in connection with a deadly crash—local authorities are investigating the case. 6 WBRC News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Alabama at Birmingham set a new record when 2,500 freshmen began classes last month—a 25% increase from last year. President Ray L. Watts said the growth shows the quality of UAB's faculty and opportunities, and final enrollment data will be available in October. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin won his third term last week by getting nearly 75% of the votes across all 64 precincts—his strongest support came at the Crestway Baptist Church precinct in southeast Birmingham. Voter turnout was only 22% citywide as his campaign received backing from many parts of the city. AL.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ WellStone is offering a free SGB nerve-block injection — a treatment that eases PTSD symptoms — to Alabama veterans and first responders, with eligible patients screened in Cullman before scheduling treatment at a Birmingham clinic. The program began in Cullman in 2021 with local VFW leaders and lawmakers and has shown an average 60% symptom reduction in follow-up visits. Yellowhammer News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a tough season opener, Alabama's Crimson Tide bounced back with a 73-0 win over ULM—Ty Simpson set a record with 17 straight passes for 3 touchdowns while coach Kalen DeBoer said the team must keep its focus in the coming week. WVTM 13
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Wicked
7:30-10:30 p.m. — BJCC East Exhibition Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale of friendship and rivalry in the Land of Oz with stunning music and performances.
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Wicked
7:30-9:00 p.m. — BJCC East Exhibition Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the untold story of the witches of Oz in this enchanting Broadway musical.
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Bingo Loco
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Main Room, 1818 Data Dr, Birmingham, AL — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying bingo rave with comedian MCs, dance-offs, and wild prizes.
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Wicked: The Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — BJCC East Exhibition Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the magical tale of friendship and rivalry in the Land of Oz with unforgettable songs.
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Wicked Musical
7:30-9:00 p.m. — BJCC East Exhibition Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the untold story of the witches of Oz in this acclaimed musical.
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Evening with Steve Brown
7:30-9 p.m. — The StarDome — $36.50 — Enjoy a night of laughter with the unique and hilarious Steve Brown.
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Wicked Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — BJCC East Exhibition Hall — Tickets available — Experience the magical tale of friendship and rivalry in the Land of Oz.
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Bingo Loco
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Iron City Bham — $54+ — Enjoy a lively night of bingo with a twist at Birmingham's Iron City.
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Zoso - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Iron City Bham — Tickets available — Experience the power of Led Zeppelin's music live with Zoso.
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Abbey Road Live
6-7:30 p.m. — Avondale Brewing Company — Tickets from $44 — Experience a remarkable performance by Abbey Road Live in Birmingham.
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