Birmingham mayor responds to Gov. Ivey’s call for crackdown on ‘inner-city gun violence’
In her State of the State speech this week, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey promised a “crackdown on inner-city violence.” Birmingham ...
22-year-old man killed in Birmingham shooting identified
A 22-year-old man who was shot and killed Wednesday night has been identified. Demarious Antwon Cherry, of Birmingham, was ...
Birmingham PD's 'Operation Knight Rider' returns amid exhibition driving complaints
The Birmingham Police DepartmentOPERATION KNIGHT RIDER?The operation was originally launched in April of 2024. The plan was ...
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Birmingham, Jefferson County launch data-driven violence reduction initiative
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Justice Governance Partnership aims to reduce violence through evidence-based strategies.
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'We don’t want to just officiate funerals': State leaders and clergy members work to address Birmingham crime
State Rep. Juandalynn Givan and other Jefferson County Delegation members met with the clergy community to talk about crime ...
Former Alabama jail administrator indicted following allegations of abusing inmate, lying to investigators about it
The former administrator of the Crenshaw County Jail has been indicted with allegedly assaulting an inmate and lying about it ...
Jefferson County partners with CTSP to combat human trafficking as awareness month ends
The Jefferson County Sheriff's office announced they are partnering with the Child Trafficking Solutions Project (CTSP) to ...
Alabama lawmaker hopes to end permitless carry
After a record-breaking year of homicides in Birmingham, local leaders are not holding back their criticism of Alabama’s gun laws ahead of the legislative session.
Suspect identified in Birmingham domestic shooting
Police say the woman responsible for a domestic shooting in Birmingham turned Monday night. 24-year-old Vivian Brantley of ...