Rep. Chris England requested the removal of the provision that a person could be arrested for speaking ill of the officer or ...

Hours after the bill was signed, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin issued a direct warning to what he called the “switch boys” ...

Police responded to an incident on Iota Avenue in Birmingham Friday night.Multiple Birmingham Police Department vehicles and scene tape surrounded the area just ...

Two men were injured in a shooting in Birmingham Friday night.The shooting happened shortly after 8:00 p.m. in the 3500 block ...

In 2025, AL.com’s “Beyond the Violence” project, in partnership with The Birmingham Times, examines how Birmingham can become ...

Damien McDaniel, 22, is accused of killing 14 people in the Birmingham, Alabama, area, including firefighter Jordan Melton, who died after a gunman targeted him at work in July 2023.

Since a September mass shooting and a record-level of violent crime last year, Birmingham police are hitting high-crime areas ...

The City Council of Hanceville voted to disband its police force and then rebuild it after its chief and four officers were ...

Ending up in jail for cursing at the cops? There’s some controversary surrounding a bill in Alabama that some say targets free speech when the public deals with first responders.

Allen Treadaway, who joined the Birmingham Police Department in 1989 and retired ... Woodfin and Pickett sat down with AL.com Tuesday to talk about progress on crime. They say the new recruiting ...

The Birmingham Police Department is holding a news conference Thursday morning. Sign up for our Newsletters No details were ...

HANCEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Dozens of oxycodone pills, other drugs and a handgun were among the items missing from the evidence ...