Birmingham Times
Young Women’s Empowerment Conference challenges traditional images of success
By Keisa Sharpe
Alabama NewsCenter
From career selection solutions to improving personal image, the 2017 Young Women’s Empowerment Conference (YWEC) was held with one main mission...
2017 Spring Break: Free programs for children at the Birmingham Public...
By Roy L. Williams
Birmingham Public Library
If you're looking for fun, free things to do with your kids while off on Spring Break this week,...
MAX Transit, Birmingham Coca-Cola partner to unveil Magic City Connector bus...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), in partnership with Birmingham Coca-Cola, on Friday unveiled a new Magic City Connector route...
After 35 years, Sheriff’s Office comes from under federal oversight over...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Self-described as “white-male dominated” at one time, the Jefferson County sheriff’s office on Thursday came from under 35 years of...
Neighborhood presidents speak on violence and fear in their communities
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
(Second of Two Parts)
Like everyone else in Birmingham, the men and women who serve as presidents of the city’s 99...
Community leaders offer solutions to curb youth violence
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham neighborhood leaders aren’t just talking about problems in their communities. They’re working to provide solutions.
Neighborhood association presidents like Kevin...
Is the Birmingham Police Department doing enough to reduce violence?
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Neighborhood leaders are split over whether the Birmingham Police Department (BPD) is doing enough to help reduce crime in the...
The only black Catholic elementary school in city in danger of...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School, the oldest -- and only -- African American Elementary Catholic School in Birmingham, is...
Over 200 Birmingham City School students impress local businesses in interviews
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
As president of AT&T Alabama, Fred McCallum knows what he wants in a workforce. Last week, he got a chance...
StarDome’s Bruce Ayers gave Rickey Smiley, Sinbad, Steve Harvey and others...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Bruce Ayers remembers the blizzard of 1993 for reasons different than most.
The Super Storm dumped 13 inches of snow on...
