On Aug. 11, 1921, Father James E. Coyle presided over the marriage between Ruth Stephenson [...]

The brutally cold December air kept most of the revelers off the large front porch, but inside the funky, two-story house in Southside, Rebecca Jennings’ annual solstice party was going strong.

A Civil Rights leader remembered

A legendary jazz musician with a deep connection to Birmingham has died. Alfred J. (Al) [...]

I hate to play favorites among the many talented writers at Birmingham Weekly, but in [...]

Who indeed? You might have missed the news last week that Birmingham’s longest-running football franchise [...]

DEAD BUT NOT GONE: That’s the best way to think of your dearly departed, particularly [...]

Kayla Nicole Fanaei, a 20-year-old University of Alabama at Birmingham student, was voted class clown [...]

Some weeks are full of history and music, and so are some weeklies, particularly this [...]

After 59 years on her toes, Mona, the Birmingham Zoo’s Asian elephant, died early this [...]

Yes, this is in bad taste. Taste? Did we say taste? Don’t know what that [...]

Don’t let anyone tell you any different, Kurt Vonnegut said. We’re all just here to [...]