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News Summary Owen Bailey, the CEO of USA Health, announced his retirement effective August 1, 2023, after 38 years in healthcare leadership. His tenure saw...
News Summary Landing, a Birmingham-based company specializing in flexible-lease apartments, has announced it secured $180 million in debt financing. Founded in 2019, Landing is set...
News Summary Birmingham’s proposed budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, totaling $591 million, emphasizes police funding, public safety, and neighborhood revitalization. Mayor Randall Woodfin presented...
News Summary The National Weather Service in Birmingham will conduct a software upgrade from May 19-21, temporarily taking NOAA weather radios offline. This outage coincides...
News Summary Severe storms are sweeping through North and Central Alabama, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and tornado activity. The Storm Prediction Center has increased...
News Summary Bob Carlton, a distinguished journalist renowned for his coverage of Alabama culture and Southern food, is set to retire on May 30, concluding...
News Summary A band of severe storms is forecasted to hit West Alabama on Tuesday evening, contributing to a Tornado Watch issued for several counties...
News Summary Nebraska has made history by becoming the first state to obtain a federal waiver banning the purchase of soda and energy drinks through...
News Summary The European stock markets showed little movement, with the Stoxx 600 remaining largely unchanged. While the FTSE 100 saw a slight increase, Germany’s...