The Birmingham-Jefferson County Justice Governance Partnership aims to reduce violence through evidence-based strategies.

As part of our commitment to the truth and holding our elected officials accountable, WVTM 13 Anchor Guy Rawlings sat down with Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin to address the challenges and solutions ...

The dogs, hoses, and armored cars were not effective in the way that Bull Connor and much of white Birmingham wanted them to ...

As Birmingham grapples with record-breaking homicides in 2024, local, state, and federal agencies continue to partner and ...

As Birmingham grapples with a record-breaking surge in homicides in 2024, ABC 33/40's I-Team is looking into the potential ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Three West Precinct patrol officers with the Birmingham Police Department were injured after a suspect crashed a stolen SUV into three parked police cars Wednesday night, ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Recruiting and retention are the goals for Birmingham Police Department this year ... Another approach to enhancing safety involves bringing in officers from other cities to ...

KBMT-TV Beaumont-Port Arthur, Posted: January 15, 2025 | Last updated: January 16, 2025 Beaumont Police Chief Tim Ocnaschek discussed several community partnership initiatives aimed at ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin speaks at the State of the Community event held at Boutwell Auditorium ... a program that allows the Birmingham Police Department to access residents’ security cameras ...

Over the course of the four-day trial, court documents show that David Rockett, the Internal Affairs commander for the Birmingham Police Department, testified that there could have been an ...

Woodfin called public safety an issue that unifies ... and demolition of vacant buildings. Like the police force, Birmingham’s public works department has also shrunk from 840 workers in 2017 ...

The Birmingham Police Department reported success with their “Operation Crackdown” initiative on New Year’s Eve. On New Year’s Eve, BPD deployed nearly 80 additional officers to ensure safety in the ...