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Downtown Birmingham shoe shop resurfaces after sudden closure left customers searching for answers
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (607+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - For weeks, the lights were off, the doors were locked and the phones went silent at a downtown Birmingham shoe repair shop many customers had trusted for years. Quality Shoe Repair appeared to vanish overnight, leaving behind…...
Customers left searching for answers after downtown Birmingham shoe repair shop disappears
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (315+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Customers who trusted a downtown Birmingham shoe repair business with valuable and sentimental items say they are now left with silence, locked doors, and unanswered questions. Quality Shoe Repair, a longtime presence in downtown Birmingham, appears to…...
Fed's first rate decision of the year comes amid pressure from Trump
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (54+ words) Fed's first rate decision of the year comes amid pressure from Trump'wbrc.com Fed's first rate decision of the year comes amid pressure from Trump Department of Justice charges Rep. Ilhan Omar attack suspect One year after deadly mid-air collision,…...
Federal Reserve to keep rates unchanged as economy shows signs of health
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (53+ words) Federal Reserve to keep rates unchanged as economy shows signs of health'wbrc.com Federal Reserve to keep rates unchanged as economy shows signs of health Minnesota lawmaker attacked as Trump calls for de-escalation Pretti's colleagues hold moment of silence at…...
Birmingham woman shocked by power bill over $850
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1239+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama has the third highest residential monthly electric bills in the country, averaging $173, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. With the cold temperatures, one Birmingham woman says her bill has more than tripled. Robin Moss,…...
Used car prices rising by 2% across the country, 1% in Birmingham
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (166+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Used car prices are going up all across the country. Here in Birmingham, prices are increasing by 0.9% or $291 as compared to the 2% nationwide or $630 increase per car. After costs dropped the past few years, iSeeCars analyzed nearly…...