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BBB shares tips for hiring a contractor ahead of spring home projects
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (331+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - As many homeowners start planning spring renovations, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is sharing advice on how to find a contractor you can trust. During an appearance on Good Day Alabama Saturday, Carl Bates from the BBB…...
‘AI factory’ being proposed along Lakeshore Parkway in Birmingham
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (349+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - WBRC is learning more about a proposed data center off Lakeshore Parkway. Company officials met with the Oxmoor neighborhood Monday to get their thoughts and concerns. Nebius, a Netherlands-based tech company, owns about 80 acres off Lakeshore Parkway....
Protecting your data from AI online
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (37+ words) Protecting your data from AI online'WBRC Protecting your data from AI online Bill to expand Alabama's death penalty has hurdle Savage's Bakery and Deli closing Saturday in Homewood Work to fix flooding at Highway 31, Highway 150...
Alabama Senate bills target data center incentives, utility regulation
1+ week, 1+ day ago (506+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama lawmakers who say they want to rein in generous tax breaks for data centers and make sure these massive electricity users don't stick other customers with higher bills introduced a three-bill-package Thursday, Feb. 5. They say this…...
Archway Academy for children with special needs opens in west Alabama
1+ week, 5+ day ago (220+ words) NORTHPORT, Ala. (WBRC) - Educational options for children with special needs are growing in Northport. A new preschool called Archway Academy opened in January. It's geared towards supporting toddlers diagnosed with autism. Its founder calls it the first inclusive preschool in…...
Tuscaloosa City Schools AI literacy program
2+ week, 1+ day ago (38+ words) Tuscaloosa City Schools AI literacy program'wbrc.com Tuscaloosa City Schools AI literacy program Vandy, Ole Miss to play at BJCC Friday Ordinances could affect future of data centers in Columbiana The blueprint for progress at Birmingham City Schools...
Tuscaloosa City Schools offer Artificial Intelligence Literacy Program Thursday night
2+ week, 1+ day ago (171+ words) Tuscaloosa City Schools offer Artificial Intelligence Literacy Program Thursday night'wbrc.com TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Artificial intelligence is here and it's not going away. That's why the Tuscaloosa city school district is hosting an A.I. Literacy for parents and students Thursday at…...
Jasper launches five-year plan survey
2+ week, 2+ day ago (13+ words) Jasper launches five-year plan survey'wbrc.com Jasper launches five-year plan survey...
Committee requests 6-month pause on data centers in Birmingham
2+ week, 3+ day ago (94+ words) Committee requests 6-month pause on data centers in Birmingham'wbrc.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Members of the Birmingham Planning and Zoning Committee are asking the full city council to place a pause on new data centers in the city. The committee…...
Cold snap keeps HVAC companies busy with heating system repairs
2+ week, 4+ day ago (332+ words) TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Heating and cooling companies are busy repairing broken heating systems during the First Alert Weather Days for severe cold. One west Alabama HVAC owner says he's been on the go since temperatures took a dramatic plunge…...