A Birmingham Crime Commission’s report in January recommended that the city create what it referred to as “a Public Safety ...

Woodfin said the Crime Stoppers program would facilitate $1,000 rewards for the arrest of people caught in posession of gun ...

This is another installment in AL.com’s series “Beyond the Violence," which explores solutions that could make Birmingham ...

Governor Kay Ivey put pen to paper Wednesday to make Glock switches illegal. The device can be deadly and was found at ...

Crime Stoppers on Friday announced the agency’s largest payout to date.Chairman Frank Barefield said the six tipsters among ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation Wednesday outlawing Glock switches and other gun conversion devices, an approval ...

Mayor Randall L. Woodfin updated the Birmingham City Council on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, regarding the progress of ...

McDaniel, a suspect in two mass shootings, is charged with killing 14 people in 14 months. There may be more victims, police say.

The law, which goes into effect immediately, targets devices that turn semiautomatic handguns into makeshift machine guns.

Birmingham ended 2024 with 152 homicides, the highest number of killings in the city ever, breaking the record of 148 set in ...

Buildings: Birmingham for at least two decades has sought an alternative to its aging city jail, with various solutions ...