
The Birmingham Police Department made a second arrest in connection to the murder of Birmingham firefighter Jordan Melton.

The Birmingham Police Department announced an arrest in a July 13, 2024 triple homicide.

The man charged in a string of murders across Birmingham, including the Five Points South mass shooting, is now charged with three more murders.

A Birmingham police officer is concerned the public isn't getting the truth from their mayor. That officer, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, had a dire warning. "Read between the lines, it's definitely not safe in Birmingham."

Lawmakers intend to add further teeth to proposed legislation mandating every county and municipal law enforcement agency to disclose annually how many officers are on staff, with a special emphasis applied to Birmingham and Montgomery.

Birmingham interim police chief Micheal Pickett just released a “7-Point Crime Reduction Strategy” that includes the City of Birmingham relying on the same federal partners Woodfin dismissed to help decrease crime.

Earlier this week, the City of Birmingham released the "Birmingham Crime Commission Report," which takes a comprehensive look at the city's rising violent crime and homicide rates.

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.