Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham Police precincts will host trick-or-treating for children on Thursday evening, offering candy at four locations with varying times. 6 WBRC News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 38-year-old, Melvin Anthony Burkes, was fatally shot, and another man was injured in southwest Birmingham; the incident stemmed from an argument among acquaintances. AL.com
- ➤ An adult male was seriously injured in a shooting on Halloween night in Birmingham, Alabama. CBS 42
- ➤ A 16-year-old boy was critically injured in a shooting at a Birmingham Citgo station, occurring hours after another nearby fatal incident. ABC 33/40
- ➤ The Birmingham Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying two suspects involved in an armed robbery at Omar's Discount on October 25, 2024. ABC 33/40
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham gears up for a lively first November weekend with events including the Moss Rock Festival, bridal expo, and various cultural celebrations from November 1-3. Bham Now
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College Football Showdown: Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs UAB Blazers
Experience an exciting college football game as the Tulsa Golden Hurricane take on the UAB Blazers at Protective Stadium in Birmingham.
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Alabama Bridal & Wedding Expo
Experience a vibrant and interactive bridal expo featuring tastings, fashion displays, floral showcases, and music for a fun-filled day with friends and family.
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Sporting Clay Shooting and Networking Event at Selwood Farm
Experience a day of networking, drinks, delicious food, and sporting clay shooting at the scenic Selwood Farm, perfect for shooters of all skill levels.
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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Concert
Experience a live performance by the legendary hip-hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony at Iron City in Birmingham.
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Casey Rocket Concert
Experience an exciting evening of music at the Casey Rocket event in Birmingham, featuring performances at the popular venue, Saturn.
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Cavetown Live with Frankie Cosmos
Experience an evening of enchanting music with Cavetown and Frankie Cosmos at Iron City in Birmingham.
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Birmingham Squadron Faces Off Against Mexico City Capitanes
Experience a thrilling basketball showdown as the Birmingham Squadron take on the Mexico City Capitanes at the Legacy Arena.
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Jokes On You Comedy Night
Experience an evening of laughter and entertainment at the Jokes On You comedy night in Birmingham.
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Food Distribution at the Birmingham Dream Center
Experience a community-focused food distribution event offering fresh produce, dry goods, meat, and dairy for those in need.
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TechFest Alabama: Boosting Manufacturing through Innovation
Experience a day dedicated to enhancing manufacturing profitability with cutting-edge automation and valuable networking opportunities at Back Forty Beer Company in Birmingham.
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