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Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary less than a week on the job, reports sayPresident Donald Trump’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, was fired Friday after a bumpy start in the position.

Documentary tells story of Tuscaloosa’s youth who took part in the city’s civil rights movement

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Cullman Police asking people to avoid area as they work an ‘active situation’

Crews return to Birmingham apartment complex for the 3rd time this week after signs of smoke

ESPN’s ‘SportsCenter on Campus’ makes a stop at UAB’s homecoming game

🏈 UAB ON ESPN: UAB's thrilling homecoming win over East Carolina featured a visit from "SportsCenter on Campus." #UAB #GoBlazers

See 30+ new murals at Birmingham’s largest mural festival, Oct. 17 [PHOTOS]

🎨 BHAM MURAL FESTIVAL: Yonder Walls Mural Festival is bringing 30+ brand-new murals to the Parkside District Saturday, Oct. 17, with live music, food trucks, local vendors and more. Best part? It’s FREE to attend! 🙌

What Central Alabama leaders discussed at the 2026 economic development summit

🤝 REGIONAL TEAMWORK: The Birmingham Business Alliance hosted the Central Alabama Economic Development Summit at the BJCC on Oct. 15, bringing together elected officials, site selectors, developers + utilities.