Birmingham, Alabama

Major city in Alabama, United States

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Birmingham is a city in the north central region of the U.S. state of Alabama. Birmingham is the seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county. As of the 2022 census estimates, Birmingham had a population of 196,910, down 2% from the 2020 Census, making it Alabama's third-most populous city after Huntsville and Montgomery. The broader Birmingham metropolitan area had a 2020 population of 1,115,289, and is the largest metropolitan area in Alabama as well as the 50th-most populous in the United States. Birmingham serves as an important regional hub and is associated with the Deep South, Piedmont, and Appalachian regions of the nation.

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Teenage victim of Birmingham shooting named A mother whose teenage son died after being fatally shot in Birmingham has paid tribute to him, describing him as a "pleasant and well-mannered young man". Sky News - Published 3 weeks ago
'Stunning! - GB's Page wins trampoline gold Watch as Great Britain's Bryony Page wins women's individual trampoline gold in at the World Championships in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
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GB win silver & double bronze in tumbling finals Watch as Great Britain's Megan Kealy wins silver and Saskia Servini takes bronze in the women's tumbling finals, whilst Jaydon Paddock takes bronze in men's tumbling at the Trampoline and Tumbling.. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
Watch: Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships Watch live coverage of the Trampoline & Tumbling World Championships from Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
GB retain world team tumbling title Watch as Great Britain retain their title and win gold by just one point in the team tumbling at the Trampolining & Tumbling World Championships in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on November 10, 2023

Murder investigation launched after 16-year-old who was shot dies A murder investigation has been launched after a 16-year-old boy who was shot in Birmingham died. Sky News - Published on November 8, 2023
Man guilty of setting fire to worshippers in mosque attacks A man has been found guilty of attempting to murder two elderly worshippers by setting them alight after they left mosques in London and Birmingham. Sky News - Published on November 6, 2023
Man arrested after videos online show 'pro-Palestine protesters' releasing live rodents into a McDonald's A 32-year-old man has been arrested after videos online appeared to show pro-Palestine protesters releasing live rodents into three McDonald's restaurants in Birmingham. Sky News - Published on November 1, 2023
Saints beat Birmingham as Rooney awaits first point Wayne Rooney's Birmingham are beaten for a third consecutive game at Southampton, despite a second-half fightback BBC Sport - Published on October 28, 2023

Birmingham lose to Hull in Rooney's first home game Liam Delap and Jaden Philogene score Hull City's goals as Wayne Rooney suffers a second straight defeat as Birmingham City boss. BBC Sport - Published on October 25, 2023
Rooney targets Premier League return for Birmingham New Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney says he wants to "build the club back up to the top level" of English football. BBC Sport - Published on October 12, 2023
Rooney agrees Birmingham deal - Tuesday's gossip Wayne Rooney agrees deal to become Birmingham City boss, Man Utd ready to subsidise Jadon Sancho wages to offload winger, Vinicius Jr yet to sign new Real Madrid contract, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on October 9, 2023	Birmingham held at home by Queens Park Rangers Birmingham City are held to a disappointing goalless draw at home to Queens Park Rangers. BBC Sport - Published on September 22, 2023
Band Director Tasered by Cops After Refusing to Shut Down Performance An Alabama high school band director was in for a shock after refusing to stop a musical performance that cops asked him to stop -- and we mean he literally got a shock! Johnny Mims was arrested.. TMZ.com - Published on September 20, 2023	'Rail betrayal': Minister refuses to confirm HS2 will run to Manchester The transport minister has refused to say if HS2 will now only go to Birmingham after being asked repeatedly by MPs to clarify rumours that the Manchester leg is being scrapped. Sky News - Published on September 18, 2023
Man arrested after 11-year-old girl attacked by American XL bully crossbreed in Birmingham A 60-year-old man has been arrested after an 11-year-old girl was injured by an American XL bully crossbreed in Birmingham. Sky News - Published on September 13, 2023	XL bully attack: Dog in 'secure kennels' as police wait to speak to owner in hospital Police say they will speak to the owner of an XL bully dog that attacked people in Birmingham in due course as the animal remains in "secure kennels". Sky News - Published on September 11, 2023
Home sec seeking 'urgent advice' about banning XL Bully dogs as video shows 'appalling' attack on girl The home secretary is seeking "urgent advice" about banning American XL Bully dogs as footage shows one of the animals attacking an 11-year-old girl and a man in Birmingham. Sky News - Published on September 10, 2023	Brilliant Yafai dismantles Frank inside one round Olympic champion Galal Yafai makes short work of Tommy Frank in an impressive display in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on August 19, 2023
Man arrested after woman dies in woodland Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman was found dead in a woodland in Birmingham last night. Sky News - Published on August 2, 2023	Carlee Russell Fired From Job At Alabama Spa After 'Kidnapping' Mystery Carlee Russell's bad week just got worse ... because she was just fired from her job in Alabama. Russell got sacked Friday from the Woodhouse Spa in Birmingham after her claims of being kidnapped have.. TMZ.com - Published on July 22, 2023
Guess Who This Little Barbie Lover Turned Into! Before this ecstatic kid in her Barbie pajamas turned into a "Bachelor" star and an Internet personality, she was just a gleeful pageant kid with her Barbie balloon growing up in Birmingham, Alabama... TMZ.com - Published on July 21, 2023	Briton Dart beaten in last eight in Birmingham Briton's Harriet Dart is beaten by Russian fourth seed Anastasia Potapova 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the Birmingham Classic. BBC Sport - Published on June 23, 2023
Ostapenko beats Williams in Birmingham thriller Watch the key moments as Jelena Ostapenko overcomes a Venus Williams fightback to reach the Birmingham Classic quarter-final. BBC Sport - Published on June 22, 2023	Williams wins thriller against Giorgi in Birmingham Former world number one Venus Williams overcomes Italy's Camila Giorgi in a first-round thriller at the Birmingham Classic. BBC Sport - Published on June 19, 2023
Moeen shines while Surrey smash club record in T20 Blast Moeen Ali shines for Birmingham, while a thrilling night of T20 Blast action sees wins for Notts and Somerset, and Surrey hit record-breaking form. BBC Sport - Published on June 9, 2023	The 'squeaky-voiced' boss leading Man Utd's title bid Marc Skinner has gone from a youth coach at Birmingham to guiding Manchester United to an unexpected Women's Super League title bid. BBC Sport - Published on May 19, 2023
Birmingham given suspended points deduction by EFL Birmingham City are given a suspended two-point deduction by the English Football League for rule breaches during an unsuccessful takeover bid. BBC Sport - Published on May 12, 2023	American Wagner agrees to buy stake in Birmingham American financier Tom Wagner agrees to buy a 45.64% stake in Championship club Birmingham City. BBC Sport - Published on May 8, 2023
Underwhelming Buatsi beats Stepien Joshua Buatsi beats Pawel Stepien in his first fight for 350 days as the British light-heavyweight maintains his unbeaten record in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on May 6, 2023	Price beats Bavington in historic British title fight Olympic gold medallist Lauren Price beats Kirstie Bavington in the inaugural British Female Welterweight Championship bout in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on May 6, 2023
Amritpal’s wife Kirandeep, a British citizen, stopped from boarding UK flight, quizzed & sent back to village Amritpal’s wife, Kirandeep, arrived at the airport around 11.40 am to board Air India Flight 117, which was to depart for Birmingham at 2.30 pm. As soon as the media got wind of this, they made a.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 20, 2023	Prince William takes booking for unsuspecting customer during restaurant visit Prince William took an unsuspecting customer's booking over the phone while visiting an Indian street food restaurant in Birmingham with the Princess of Wales. Sky News - Published on April 20, 2023
'I'm glad my grandad got to see me play at Hampden' Aston Villa winger Kirsty Hanson reveals how she ended up playing for Scotland and how her dog has helped her settle in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on April 9, 2023	Clayton takes back-to-back Premier League wins Jonny Clayton made it back-to-back Premier League wins with a 6-5 victory over Peter Wright on week 10 in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on April 7, 2023
Man charged with two counts of attempted murder after two men set alight in Birmingham and London A man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder following separate incidents in Birmingham and London. Sky News - Published on March 23, 2023	Man held after 70-year-old set on fire in Birmingham now arrested over second attack A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 70-year-old was set alight in Birmingham has now been arrested over a similar incident in Ealing, west London. Sky News - Published on March 22, 2023
Man set on fire in Birmingham is named - as suspect arrested over similar attack in London A 70-year-old man who was set alight in Birmingham has been named as Mohammed Rayaz. Sky News - Published on March 22, 2023	Brighton progress in FA Cup with win at Birmingham Brighton score twice in four minutes to secure victory over Birmingham City and reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup at St Andrew's. BBC Sport - Published on March 19, 2023
Hodgkinson, Asher-Smith & Gourley set British records Keely Hodgkinson, Dina Asher-Smith & Neil Gourley break British records at the World Indoor Tour Final in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on February 25, 2023	GB's Muir & Hodgkinson target records in Birmingham Laura Muir will target a world record over 1,000m and Keely Hodgkinson is aiming to improve her British 800m mark at the World Indoor Tour Final in Birmingham on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on February 24, 2023
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Baker storms to gold at UK indoors in record time Watch as Ellie Baker storms to victory in the women's 1500m and sets a new GB indoor championship record in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on February 19, 2023	Prescod and Neita claim 60m indoor golds Reece Prescod and Daryll Neita claim 60m golds at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham. BBC Sport - Published on February 18, 2023
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Blackburn beat Birmingham with late own goal Blackburn Rovers beat Birmingham 1-0 in their FA Cup fourth round replay after defender Auston Trusty's extra-time own goal. BBC Sport - Published on February 1, 2023	Cody Fisher described as 'brave' and 'caring' as funeral held for footballer stabbed in nightclub Tributes have been paid to "brave" and "caring" Cody Fisher who was stabbed to death on the dancefloor of a Birmingham nightclub on Boxing Day. Sky News - Published on January 31, 2023