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The Birmingham Police Department made a plea to the public following another act of violence that claimed the life of a young man.
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Greg Cook said a written policy issued by the Birmingham Police Department barring officers from pursuing fleeing drivers is “badly misguided.”
Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond will retire on November 29. Thurmond announced the news on Thursday, thanking Mayor Randall Woodfin for the opportunity.
Birmingham Police said a suspect in the deadly Five Points South mass shooting could be responsible for six deaths in three days.
In a continuation of drama in the magic city related to ongoing crime, State Rep. Juandalynn Givan (D-Birmingham) publicly called on Monday for the resignation of Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond for failing to address the "never ending bloodbath" in her district.
Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama has received over 100 tips in Birmingham’s Five Points South mass shooting, yet still no arrests have been made.
A man believed to have lived in the Coalburg community near Fultondale was killed in a hit-and-run, and authorities have been unable to find his family.
The Birmingham Police Department is investigating two related shootings that left two dead and two injured.
Birmingham Police are putting all they have into two deadly shootings that left seven people dead and ten injured Saturday.
The Birmingham Police Department is investigating two separate shootings Saturday that claimed the lives of seven people and injured others.
Birmingham Police continue to put effort into the investigation of two people who shot and killed each other at a well-known LGBTQ club in the city's Southside.
The mother of a 13-year-old who died after being starved and dehydrated in a Birmingham hotel was found dead in Texas.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin removed two members of Police Chief Scott Thurmond’s command staff. According to reports, the positions of assistant police chief and deputy chief were vacated.
The Birmingham Police Department arrested the mother of a boy found dead in the Extended Stay America on Cahaba Park Circle.
The Birmingham Police Department is investigating after someone shot into the Family Court building at 120 2nd Court North in downtown.
The son of a Birmingham Police detective is thanking God after receiving a life-saving kidney transplant.
The second person shot at The Quest Club in Birmingham has succumbed to his injuries, police said Sunday.
Birmingham Police investigators determined the two men shot at The Quest Club early Friday morning, shot each other.
The Birmingham Police Department is investigating a double shooting that left one man dead at The Quest Club, a 24/7 LGBT club.
Jayden Green, 20, was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease IgA nephropathy when he was 15 years old. He began complaining about his back hurting then symptoms became worse with a declining kidney function.
The Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office obtained a warrant on Tuesday for a Birmingham woman whose 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed himself before Christmas.
After one of the most violent years since the 1990s in 2022, Birmingham saw a decrease in homicides in 2023, but violent crime still rose slightly overall.
After a spree of fatal shootings over the weekend in Birmingham, one city councilwoman released a statement asking Birmingham citizens to “stand up and do something” when they see something suspicious.
Three homicides occurred within 12 hours of each other on Saturday in West Birmingham, each inside the same five-mile radius.
After a record-breaking year in 2022, homicides are down in Birmingham compared to this time last year, according to police.
Thousands of vehicles were stopped on Interstate 59 South Friday afternoon after what Birmingham police called a large shootout.
A suspect in the gruesome 2019 death of Kamille “Cupcake” McKinney has been denied a motion to throw out the death penalty.