Birmingham, AL news on Thursday, October 29, 2026

In Birmingham, AL on Thursday, October 29, 2026: Magic City Classic week: events, parking guide. Also: Halloween weekend events happening Thursday through Sunday, October 29 to November 1, around Birmingham; Popular Birmingham seafood restaurant closed after operating for two years. Weather: Today will be mostly fair with temperatures from 55 to 78°F and light winds.

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Headlines

Magic City Classic week events and parking guide available now for Alabama State versus Alabama A&M rivalry game.wvtm · Oct 28, 7:47 PM

Safety & emergencies

Man charged with murder in connection with shooting death in Birmingham's Norwood neighborhood.AL.com · Oct 28, 12:34 PM

Events & going out

Halloween weekend events happening Thursday through Sunday, October 29 to November 1, around Birmingham.Bham Now · Oct 28, 9:25 AM

Food & drink

Popular Birmingham seafood restaurant closed after operating for two years.AL.com · Oct 27, 3:30 PM

Business & new openings

National real estate brokerage enters Alabama market through new partnership.AL.com · Oct 28, 10:00 AM
New open-air market opens in Homewood near Birmingham.The Business Journals · Oct 27, 6:33 PM

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