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The Friends of the Homewood Library Bookstore will host a pop-up bag sale on Tuesday, Feb. 24.
More details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/homewood-public-library-hosting-pop-up-bag-sale-in-february/
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February 9, 2026 at 3:30 AM
The Friends of the Homewood Library Bookstore will host a pop-up bag sale on Tuesday, Feb. 24.
More details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/homewood-public-library-hosting-pop-up-bag-sale-in-february/
More details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/homewood-public-library-hosting-pop-up-bag-sale-in-february/
Benito fans everywhere have spent weeks ruminating over which songs Bad Bunny would choose to play and who, if anyone, he would bring out during his Super Bowl LX halftime show in Santa Clara.
Highlights from Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show
Bad Bunny performed a setlist of his hit songs at the Super Bowl LX halftime show, featuring Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:52 AM
Benito fans everywhere have spent weeks ruminating over which songs Bad Bunny would choose to play and who, if anyone, he would bring out during his Super Bowl LX halftime show in Santa Clara.
We don’t blame you if your eyes were locked onto Bad Bunny during his halftime show at Super Bowl LX. But if you weren’t looking closely, you may have missed a few celebrity cameo appearances.
Did you miss Cardi B, Pedro Pascal’s quick cameos in the Bad Bunny halftime show?
We don’t blame you if your eyes were locked onto Bad Bunny during his halftime show at Super Bowl LX. But if you weren’t looking closely, you may have missed a few celebrity cameo appea…
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February 9, 2026 at 2:32 AM
We don’t blame you if your eyes were locked onto Bad Bunny during his halftime show at Super Bowl LX. But if you weren’t looking closely, you may have missed a few celebrity cameo appearances.
Millions will be watching Bad Bunny’s halftime show performance closely at Super Bowl LX. Some will be looking for political statements or surprise guests. Others will be looking for signs he’s lip syncing.
Is Bad Bunny lip syncing during the Super Bowl halftime show? Look for these clues
If Bad Bunny lip syncs at the Super Bowl, he won’t be the first to do so. Here’s how to tell if someone is singing live.
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February 9, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Millions will be watching Bad Bunny’s halftime show performance closely at Super Bowl LX. Some will be looking for political statements or surprise guests. Others will be looking for signs he’s lip syncing.
Younger Americans were more likely to say the economy was the country’s most pressing concern last year, according to a new survey.
Young Americans more likely to say economy is most pressing concern: Gallup
60 percent of Americans had a negative view of the economy under Trump, according to a different recent poll from the Wall Street Journal.
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February 9, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Younger Americans were more likely to say the economy was the country’s most pressing concern last year, according to a new survey.
A motorcyclist was killed in Cullman County on Sunday after colliding with a semi-truck pulling a trailer, according to the Cullman Police Department.
Motorcyclist killed in Cullman County crash
A motorcyclist was killed in Cullman County on Sunday after colliding with a semi-truck pulling a trailer, according to the Cullman Police Department.
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February 8, 2026 at 11:30 PM
A motorcyclist was killed in Cullman County on Sunday after colliding with a semi-truck pulling a trailer, according to the Cullman Police Department.
President Trump on Thursday unveiled his lower-cost drug platform TrumpRx, touting it as “one of the most transformative health care initiatives of all time.”
How much will TrumpRx really cut down your drug costs?
President Trump on Thursday unveiled his lower-cost drug platform TrumpRx, touting it as “one of the most transformative health care initiatives of all time.” “This launch represents the largest re…
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February 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
President Trump on Thursday unveiled his lower-cost drug platform TrumpRx, touting it as “one of the most transformative health care initiatives of all time.”
Kid Rock’s “Rock the Country” music festival has canceled one of its eight stops after four acts dropped out of the show.
Kid Rock’s Rock the Country music festival cancels South Carolina stop
It comes after four acts dropped out of the festival.
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February 8, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Kid Rock’s “Rock the Country” music festival has canceled one of its eight stops after four acts dropped out of the show.
The second reading for contracts with the Greater Clay-Pinson Chamber of Commerce and the Alabama Butterbean Festival were held by the Pinson Council before representatives spoke about the state of businesses in the city.
Pinson Council hears from chamber of commerce, honors city clerk
The second reading for contracts with the Greater Clay-Pinson Chamber of Commerce and the Alabama Butterbean Festival were held by the Pinson Council before representatives spoke about the state of…
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February 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The second reading for contracts with the Greater Clay-Pinson Chamber of Commerce and the Alabama Butterbean Festival were held by the Pinson Council before representatives spoke about the state of businesses in the city.
The Birmingham Stallions are getting ready to kickoff a new season in the Magic City, a move that has fans excited and hopeful for the future of football in Birmingham.
Fans rally around Birmingham Stallions ahead of new season
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Birmingham Stallions are getting ready to kickoff a new season in the Magic City, a move that has fans excited and hopeful for the future of football in Birmingham. Hu…
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February 8, 2026 at 4:09 PM
The Birmingham Stallions are getting ready to kickoff a new season in the Magic City, a move that has fans excited and hopeful for the future of football in Birmingham.
Sunday: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Highs in the middle 50s to middle 60s. A warmer day than Saturday, and one to get out and enjoy.
CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/weather-birmingham-forecast/much-warmer-days-ahead-winter-takes-a-break-in-central-alabama/
CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/weather-birmingham-forecast/much-warmer-days-ahead-winter-takes-a-break-in-central-alabama/
February 8, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Sunday: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Highs in the middle 50s to middle 60s. A warmer day than Saturday, and one to get out and enjoy.
CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/weather-birmingham-forecast/much-warmer-days-ahead-winter-takes-a-break-in-central-alabama/
CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/weather-birmingham-forecast/much-warmer-days-ahead-winter-takes-a-break-in-central-alabama/
Labaron Philon Jr. tallied 25 points as Alabama took down Auburn 96-92 on Saturday https://www.cbs42.com/sports/alabama/philon-jr-scores-25-points-as-alabama-defeats-auburn-96-92/
February 7, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Labaron Philon Jr. tallied 25 points as Alabama took down Auburn 96-92 on Saturday https://www.cbs42.com/sports/alabama/philon-jr-scores-25-points-as-alabama-defeats-auburn-96-92/
"Full House" actor Dave Coulier said he is in remission, months after announcing his second cancer diagnosis in as many years.
Dave Coulier shares update after second cancer diagnosis: ‘A roller coaster ride for sure’
The “Full House” actor previously shared he had been diagnosed with cancer unrelated to his previous diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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February 7, 2026 at 11:16 PM
"Full House" actor Dave Coulier said he is in remission, months after announcing his second cancer diagnosis in as many years.
A company that repackages M&M products with company names has recalled over 6,000 units distributed in 20 states, including Alabama, that do not contain necessary allergen warnings for peanuts, soy or milk.
Promotional M&M products recalled Alabama
A company that repackages M&M products with company names has recalled over 6,000 units distributed in 20 states that do not contain necessary allergen warnings.
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February 7, 2026 at 10:00 PM
A company that repackages M&M products with company names has recalled over 6,000 units distributed in 20 states, including Alabama, that do not contain necessary allergen warnings for peanuts, soy or milk.
A computer timing issue that’s set to happen in January 2038 has cybersecurity experts warning that parts of the world’s infrastructure could face disruptions if outdated systems aren’t updated in time.
Will we have another Y2K event in 2038?
Will we party like it’s 1999 again?
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February 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM
A computer timing issue that’s set to happen in January 2038 has cybersecurity experts warning that parts of the world’s infrastructure could face disruptions if outdated systems aren’t updated in time.
Brad Arnold, the frontman for the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died after a battle with kidney cancer.
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/entertainment/3-doors-downs-brad-arnold-dies-after-cancer-fight/
Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/entertainment/3-doors-downs-brad-arnold-dies-after-cancer-fight/
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February 7, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Brad Arnold, the frontman for the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died after a battle with kidney cancer.
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/entertainment/3-doors-downs-brad-arnold-dies-after-cancer-fight/
Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/entertainment/3-doors-downs-brad-arnold-dies-after-cancer-fight/
Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP
President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal.
Trump praises Nexstar-Tegna broadcast television deal he once opposed
President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal.
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February 7, 2026 at 7:30 PM
President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal.
A video making the rounds on social media shows a U.S. marshal in Memphis kicking a small dog.
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/regional/tennessee-news/watch-u-s-marshal-kicks-dog-in-memphis/
Photo courtesy of Courtesy Emma Hollingsworth
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/regional/tennessee-news/watch-u-s-marshal-kicks-dog-in-memphis/
Photo courtesy of Courtesy Emma Hollingsworth
February 7, 2026 at 6:52 PM
A video making the rounds on social media shows a U.S. marshal in Memphis kicking a small dog.
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/regional/tennessee-news/watch-u-s-marshal-kicks-dog-in-memphis/
Photo courtesy of Courtesy Emma Hollingsworth
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/regional/tennessee-news/watch-u-s-marshal-kicks-dog-in-memphis/
Photo courtesy of Courtesy Emma Hollingsworth
A man left a house following a domestic violence call Saturday morning, according to the Tuscaloosa Police Department.
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-refusing-to-exit-tuscaloosa-house-following-domestic-violence-call/
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-refusing-to-exit-tuscaloosa-house-following-domestic-violence-call/
February 7, 2026 at 4:56 PM
A man left a house following a domestic violence call Saturday morning, according to the Tuscaloosa Police Department.
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-refusing-to-exit-tuscaloosa-house-following-domestic-violence-call/
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-refusing-to-exit-tuscaloosa-house-following-domestic-violence-call/
A man has refused to exit a house following a domestic violence call Saturday morning, according to the Tuscaloosa Police Department.
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-refusing-to-exit-tuscaloosa-house-following-domestic-violence-call/
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-refusing-to-exit-tuscaloosa-house-following-domestic-violence-call/
February 7, 2026 at 4:48 PM
A man has refused to exit a house following a domestic violence call Saturday morning, according to the Tuscaloosa Police Department.
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-refusing-to-exit-tuscaloosa-house-following-domestic-violence-call/
Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-refusing-to-exit-tuscaloosa-house-following-domestic-violence-call/
It’ll be much warmer than the past couple of weekends!
CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/news/cool-saturday-then-warmer-sunday-into-next-week/
CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/news/cool-saturday-then-warmer-sunday-into-next-week/
February 7, 2026 at 2:01 PM
It’ll be much warmer than the past couple of weekends!
CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/news/cool-saturday-then-warmer-sunday-into-next-week/
CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/news/cool-saturday-then-warmer-sunday-into-next-week/
Bill Clinton on Friday called for a public hearing after he and Hillary Clinton said they will testify as part of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Bill Clinton calls for public hearing on Epstein testimony
“If they want answers, let’s stop the games and do this the right way,” Clinton posted on Friday.
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February 7, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Bill Clinton on Friday called for a public hearing after he and Hillary Clinton said they will testify as part of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The Leeds Trails & Tours “Leeds in the 1960s” Walk Committee formally met on Jan. 29 at the Leeds Jane Culbreth Library to discuss plans for the upcoming event set for April 11.
Plans in place for 1960s-themed Leeds Walk
The following piece was written by Nathan Prewett of the Trussville Tribune. LEEDS, Ala. (TRIBUNE) – The Leeds Trails & Tours “Leeds in the 1960s” Walk Committee formally met on Jan. 29 at the …
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February 7, 2026 at 3:30 AM
The Leeds Trails & Tours “Leeds in the 1960s” Walk Committee formally met on Jan. 29 at the Leeds Jane Culbreth Library to discuss plans for the upcoming event set for April 11.
Students and staff honored the life and legacy of Fairfield High Preparatory School head football coach Shepherd Skanes on Friday.
More details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/balloon-release-at-fairfield-high-celebrates-impact-of-coach-shepherd-skanes/
More details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/balloon-release-at-fairfield-high-celebrates-impact-of-coach-shepherd-skanes/
February 7, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Students and staff honored the life and legacy of Fairfield High Preparatory School head football coach Shepherd Skanes on Friday.
More details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/balloon-release-at-fairfield-high-celebrates-impact-of-coach-shepherd-skanes/
More details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/balloon-release-at-fairfield-high-celebrates-impact-of-coach-shepherd-skanes/
The United Health Foundation says Alabama ranks among the worst states in the country when it comes to the number of primary care physicians.
Maplesville clinic works to address rural healthcare challenges
MAPLESVILLE, Ala. (WIAT) — The United Health Foundation says Alabama ranks among the worst states in the country when it comes to the number of primary care physicians. That means in rural pa…
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February 7, 2026 at 2:30 AM
The United Health Foundation says Alabama ranks among the worst states in the country when it comes to the number of primary care physicians.