Birmingham’s plan to tackle crime, homicides is evolving after a violent year. Will it work?
Birmingham ended 2024 with 152 homicides, the highest number of killings in the city ever, breaking the record of 148 set in ...
Birmingham hospital program offers hope amid homicide crisis: How it works
As violence continues to shake Birmingham, a local hospital program shows promise for reducing future impact in the community ...
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How Birmingham’s Youngest Mayor Tore Down a ’52-Foot Lie’
I promised our city that in 24 hours, I’d remove the monument that had haunted us for generations.  I had less ...
Is Birmingham’s civil rights legacy under threat? Trump’s plans raise concerns
Proposed moves by President Donald Trump’s administration to sell federal assets and cut National Park Service staff raise ...
Amazon Jumps On Board As Title Sponsor Of The Magic City Classic
Amazon said the Magic City Classic, the biggest HBCU football game of the season, is about "endless possibilities" that come ...
Alabama House approves Glock switch ban bill
The Alabama House has approved Senate Bill 116, which targets the possession of machine gun conversion devices, commonly ...
City of Birmingham launches 'D.U.M.M.Y. Campaign' to tackle illegal dumping
The City of Birmingham has initiated the D.U.M.M.Y. Campaign, an effort to combat illegal dumping and encourage residents to maintain a clean city. The campaign ...