Comeback Town is an opinion column exploring all things Birmingham. It is coordinated by David Sher. Birmingham’s future ...

The Magic City keeps losing people. Birmingham city lost more than 1% of its population between July 1, 2020 and July 1, 2021, according to new estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau today. That ...

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A Montgomery business and civic leader is headed to Birmingham. Gordon Martin has been one of the leaders in the effort to develop downtown Montgomery. Now, he is being promoted by Alabama Power from ...

In a series of stories, AL.com will continue to explore big ideas for transforming Birmingham - ideas, programs and initiatives aimed at making the city stronger, more prosperous, better educated and ...

On March 27, Birmingham-Southern College made an announcement that was a long time coming: The college would close permanently in May after 168 years. While roughly 320 current seniors will be able to ...