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Customers said it’s not just the delicious food and exceptional service at Nori Thai & Sushi that keeps them coming back, but the family they’ve created too.

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The St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church hosted a screening of the film on Sunday. A producer said that event was just one of 11 happening around the country over the weekend alone.

One federal employee told WVTM 13 that surviving the shutdown was difficult, but there’s still some uncertainty that scares some employees because they don't want to be back in this position again.

Clay Ingram with AAA Alabama said the southeast is the busiest region in the country for travel during any holiday because 90% of travelers nationwide prefer to drive. He believes that number will be even higher this year.

Mayor Jennifer Andress served on the city council for nine years and represented the residents of Ward 5 before being elected as mayor. She is the first woman to serve in the role.

The Jimmie Hale Mission was open 37 nights last year and gave more than 700 people a warm place to stay with temperatures below freezing.

Charnita Horton partnered with a dozen food trucks to give out free food to those affected by government shutdown. The line was wrapped around the block with more 300 hundred people, which just going to show how big the need for that support is right now.

Birmingham firefighters officially ended fire watch operations, but some streets are still blocked off due to hazards from damaged buildings. 19 people are still left without a home.

WVTM 13 just talked to the business owner in June when a similar situation happened—a fight that caused their windows to be broken—also caught on camera.

Hueytown Police Department posted on Facebook that the bill Derrick Leonard paid for his food with was, in fact, real. The manager is charged for locking the teenagers inside the restaurant.

Kimber Mills’ sister Ashley said doctors ran tests on Kimber Monday to prepare her organs to be donated. She said doctors told the family Kimber only has a few days left.

Civil trial attorney Stephen Heninger said there are stricter rules when it comes to freedom of speech for faculty at public universities. He feels the outcome of the case will depend on what Dr. Candice Hale’s intentions were when she made the post.

A former educator at Auburn University is suing several school leaders over her firing, which she says occurred due to a statement she made on social media regarding the assassination of conservative-activist and Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk.

City council president Darrell O’Quinn said across the nine districts, the number one reason why people call the city’s 311 hotline is to report stray animals. In just two and a half years, the city got 20,000 calls about the issue.

The employee said they have two kids, and it was already difficult living paycheck to paycheck. Now, they’re expected to work for free with the possibility of not getting back pay even after the shutdown ends.

Retired Lt. Col. George Hardy made history and became the youngest Tuskegee fighter pilot in 1942 at just 19 years old.

Lipscomb police said it happened in the Woodward Estates neighborhood on Thursday — the same place the Labor Day weekend brawl happened just a few weeks ago involving the same people.

Kimberly police Chief Ron Sellers said kids were detained after they were out dressed in all black, shooting paintball guns at people and their homes Wednesday night.

At the end of election day, both current mayor Mike Oakley and his opponent Barry Cooner had 326 votes each, but four provisional ballots shook up the results when they were counted.