Suzanne Judd, Ph.D., an epidemiologist at UAB, explains why it is important to remain vigilant in reducing the spread of the virus.
Library patrons can explore African American cinema, history, music, and culture through the free digital platform.
"Let me be clear – my voice is not nearly as important as the voice of our workers," said Randall Woodfin.
Four guests, including three members of The 100 Black Men of Metro Birmingham, will read books and share encouraging words.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, guests are not allowed on Samford's campus at this time but are encouraged to particpate virtually.
New federal data shows how the waning coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals in Jefferson County.
The Birmingham Police Department is seeking t help from the public in efforts to solve a cold case murder from 2018.
Regions is expanding access to its Paycheck Protection Program loan application portal to allow more small businesses to apply for funding.
Jeremy Owens pleaded guilty Monday to the 2019 shooting death of Birmingham PD Sgt. Wytasha Carter.
This book is for the extreme vegan because it goes beyond food, according to Diana Prince from the Central Library.
Evidence suggest women who receives the vaccine during pregnancy actually passes on helpful antibodies to their babies.
The goal is to provide equal access to potential students who are seeking higher education.
A 33-year-old woman was shot and killed Saturday night in the 7600 block of 2nd Ave North.
Jefferson County has reported fewer than 100 new cases of COVID-19 in five of the last seven days.
Stacy A. Krueger-Hadfield, Ph.D., will use the funds to develop tools for studying microbial evolutionary genetics.
The films are available on Kanopy.
Maya Angelou’s legendary poem “Still I Rise” inspired her to write her own poetry.
The Birmingham Police Department Police reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, F ...
Students can choose to engage in research and modeling in quantum optics, quantum cryptography, quantum materials and quantum information.
A Birmingham man pleaded guilty for fraud on the memorial fund set up to provide aid to the family of a fallen Huntsville Police officer.
A family-owned specialty food company in Birmingham announced its plans to cease operations after seven years in operation.
Meike Beth Thomeer, Ph.D., has received a nearly $1.3 million grant to study midlife health disparities related to motherhood.
Here are some of the stories that made headlines this past week on Patch.
Patient enrollment is expected to begin next week.
She was a trailblazer who challenged the racial bias of the Dewey Decimal system.
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Shah, who has been a lifelong creative writer and poet, says the sheer necessity of sharing stories motivates all of her work.
Some BPL locations, such as the Central Library downtown, offer services such as notaries and passport applications.
The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the Birmingham area.
Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County coroner has identified the victim in the homicide that occurred on February 17 ...
Advance registration is required for the Feb. 24 virtual event.
Several area schools are still alive for a state championship in the AHSAA girls and boys basketball tournament. Check the scores on Patch.
The Feb. 4 shooting death of a Birmingham toddler remains unsolved, and Gov. Kay Ivey has now offered a $5,000 reward in the case.
Two men were arrested after leading Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies on a short chase near McCalla.
A free, virtual opening reception for the exhibition is scheduled for Feb. 25.
A $12 bag sale is underway.
The Birmingham Public Library has several of her books available for checkout.
The Jefferson County Coroner's Office is trying to find any family members of a man found dead in his home.
After having to cancel the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Birmingham Barons will return to Regions Field in May.