Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Toys for Tots 2024 announces new drop-off locations across Alabama to gather donations for children. ABC 33/40
- ➤ Nhung Le, a first-generation college graduate, finds fulfillment in her role at United Way of Central Alabama, directly serving her community and advocating for language access in government assistance. Bham Now
- ➤ The Birmingham Police Department and Jefferson County Sheriff's office unite for 'Operation Close Out' to enhance public safety through the holiday season. CBS 42
- ➤ Regions Bank will host its first official holiday building lighting ceremony in downtown Birmingham, marking a 40-year tradition with festivities starting on November 29. Yellowhammer News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Damien Laron McDaniel II was indicted on multiple counts of capital murder for his involvement in two mass shootings in Birmingham, resulting in 10 fatalities. WVTM 13
- ➤ A 19-year-old named Camry Enrieque Lee and a 20-year-old named Michael Allen Carroll were identified as victims of a double homicide in Birmingham's Inglenook community. AL.com
- ➤ The coroner released the names of Antonio Kasey James and Ja'Calvin Demond Ball as the victims found in a burning car in Birmingham, upgrading the case to a double homicide. WVTM 13
- ➤ Two individuals have been arrested and charged in connection to a mass shooting in Birmingham. 6 WBRC News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham City Schools improved to a 'C' grade on Alabama's state report card, showing academic growth and reduced absenteeism. ABC 33/40
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin acknowledges in his upcoming memoir 'Son of Birmingham' that he hasn't been able to address the city's violent crime effectively, labeling it a public health crisis. Yellowhammer News
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Disney Junior Live: Let's Play
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Recovery Dharma Saturday Meeting
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The Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Show
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The Illusionists: Magic of the Holidays
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Osceola Magic vs. Birmingham Squadron
Experience an exciting basketball showdown as the Osceola Magic face off against the Birmingham Squadron at the Legacy Arena.
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Who's Bad - The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Experience
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Danae Hays Live Performance
Danae Hays, an Alabama-bred comedian and content creator, presents her comedy show showcasing her unique southern characters and music at the Alabama Theatre.
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Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis Awareness
The Jingle Bell Run invites participants to wear festive costumes while running or walking to support arthritis research and raise awareness.
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