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- Lawmakers wrap up special session on COVID relief fundsGov. Kay Ivey signed a more than $1 billion plan to spend federal pandemic relief funds after lawmakers approved the package Thursday.6 min
- With the NCAA Tournament in town, Birmingham is ready for thrilling games, an economic boostBirmingham is hosting NCAA Tournament games this weekend for the first time since 2008. It's the latest addition to the city's growing profile as a sports hub.5 min
- Spurred by slow deportation wait times, Louisiana ICE detainees attempted a hunger strikeA man held at the ICE facility in Jena said detainees are being held in some cases up to three months after receiving their final deportation notices.4 min
- In rural Mississippi, E.R. staff are being trained to care for moms and deliver babiesAcross the Gulf South, hospitals are cutting labor and delivery services. A program at UMMC hopes to equip health care professionals to fill in the rising gaps.5 min
- A months-long landfill fire in Alabama reveals waste regulation gapsAn unregulated landfill that accepts vegetative waste has burned underground for months. Neighbors were inundated with smoke and left wondering why the site wasn't regulated in the first place.5 min
- Public transit in the Gulf South is in need of an overhaul. The solution could lie in the pastThe Gulf South is not known for its great public transit systems. Some believe Bus Rapid Transit could solve lingering issues and lead to a better future.5 min
- New exhibition driving bill would stiffen penalties, including fines and jail timePeople have been injured, even killed, in exhibition driving-related incidents in Birmingham. Now, lawmakers are addressing the issue on a statewide level.4 min
- After deadliest year on record, families remember loved ones lost in Alabama prisonsTwo hundred sixty-six incarcerated people died inside Alabama's prisons in 2022, and dozens have died so far in 2023.5 min
- Special session underway on spending federal pandemic fundsOn Thursday, an Alabama House committee passed a plan to spend about $1 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act on mostly health care reimbursements, water and sewer infrastructure and broadband expansion.6 min
- WBRC’s new podcast explores the disappearance of Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinneyThe 3-year-old went missing in 2019 outside a public housing complex in Birmingham. Her body was found about a week later in a dumpster.5 min
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