Bullets and Barriers: How One City Is Trying to Reduce Gun Violence
Birmingham, Ala., which had a record year for homicides, is trying to curb shootings by blocking streets. But the effort has ...
Birmingham mayor challenges businesses to play role in reducing homicides
The Birmingham business community plays a critical role in reducing deadly violence that has plagued the city, Mayor Randall ...
Woodfin's track record: A closer look at crime, safety and accountability
As Birmingham experiences its deadliest year in decades in 2024, questions loom over Mayor Randall Woodfin's efforts to curb ...
Birmingham Mayor's resilience office faces mixed reactions amid public safety concerns
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has announced the creation of the Office of Resilience and Sustainability, a move aimed at ...
Birmingham names partners for city’s safe sleep pilot program for homeless
The Home For All initiative will provide specially designed micro-shelters and services to address the challenges created by ...
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In wake of mass shootings, Alabama lawmakers eye ban on Glock switches and public safety bills
After a violent year marked by multiple mass shootings in Alabama, Republican Gov. Kay Ivey and many lawmakers from both ...
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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 ...
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Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin calls for community change in sit-down
Fox News host Sean Hannity unpacks President Donald Trump signing the Laken Riley Act and the Democrats' meltdown during RFK ...
Birmingham mayor’s comments against Trump could unleash White House ire, some warn
As Mayor Randall Woodfin’s comments makes political news and social media waves around the country, some in Birmingham ...
City of Birmingham hopes to see legislation to help with vacant properties
The city is hoping for legislation that could help clean up condemned buildings in the city. Ideas include enacting and enforcing maintenance standards.
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Birmingham mayor trashes Trump's DEI executive order, calls it the 'Alabama-fication' of US government
Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin criticized President Donald Trump's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) executive orders on Thursday, suggesting that Americans are now seeing the "Alabama ...