Bessemer, AL news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026

In Bessemer, AL on Tuesday, October 20, 2026: 8,400+ cast ballots on first day of early voting. Also: Jefferson County aims to crack down on animal cruelty violations. Weather: Mostly clear skies today with temperatures ranging from 56 to 74°F and no rain expected.

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Over 8,400 ballots cast on first day of early voting in Jefferson County.KFDM · Oct 19, 10:09 PM · Around

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Jefferson County aims to crack down on animal cruelty violations.WFSU News · Oct 19, 4:03 PM · Around

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