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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in Ensley resulted in minor injuries and damage to a beauty supply business and a dialysis clinic, with one person treated at the scene. ABC 33/40
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Birmingham mother of four, Felesha Rashaad McBride, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for a domestic shooting death initially deemed justified. AL.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Symphony Orchestra launches a new concert series at Birmingham's historic Carver Theatre, highlighting a blend of classical masterpieces and world premieres. Bham Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama faces election intricacies including concerns over noncitizen voting, criticism towards a church's political messages, a key amendment proposition, and questions regarding a candidate's military credentials. Yellowhammer News
- ➤ Caroleene Dobson, a Montgomery attorney and newcomer to politics, overcomes odds in Alabama’s congressional race, earning key endorsements and support through tireless campaigning and a focus on representing conservative values. Yellowhammer News
- ➤ Birmingham City Councilman J.T. Moore apologizes during a council meeting for his DUI arrest while driving a city vehicle, expressing responsibility for his actions. AL.com
- ➤ 72-year-old Jeremiah Pearson voted for the first time ever in Birmingham, Alabama, after receiving a pardon that restored his voting rights, lost decades ago due to a felony. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ Alabama encourages voters to review their sample ballots online before heading to the polls, ensuring they are prepared for Election Day on November 5, with polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Yellowhammer News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UAB experts offer crucial safety tips for using space heaters and heated blankets, and advice on dressing warmly to prevent cold-related illnesses during winter. University of Alabama at Birmingham
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 2 Alabama basketball team commences the season with a dominant 110-54 win over UNC Asheville, showcasing deep talent across the board. 1819 News
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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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Mobile Pantry Food Distribution at New Pilgrim Baptist Church
Experience a drive-up food distribution offering fresh produce, dry goods, meat, and dairy for families in need.
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Jay Pharoah Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with Jay Pharoah, renowned for his impressions and notable roles in television and film.
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Inaugural PRG KultureCity Birmingham Race
Experience a vibrant community-focused running event featuring a 5K and a half marathon that supports sensory accessibility for individuals with invisible disabilities.
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GORUCK Basic Challenge in Birmingham, Alabama
Experience a team-oriented physical challenge designed by veterans, emphasizing teamwork and endurance with rucksacks over a span of 4-5 hours.
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