Crime

Birmingham Mother and Son Die in Triple Homicide, Both Lost Fathers to Gun Violence: ‘They Did Them Wrong’

Birmingham Mother and Son Die in Triple Homicide, Both...

Alabama activist Kenneth Sharpton-Glasgow spent 30 years advocating for the voting...

Alabama Activist Emerges from Prison with a New Name and Renewed Focus on Voting Rights for Felons

Alabama Activist Emerges from Prison with a New Name and...

Alabama activist Kenneth Sharpton-Glasgow spent 30 years fighting for the voting...

Mother and Soon-to-be Kindergartener Among 7 Killed in Birmingham: Mayor Calls for ‘Swift Justice’

Mother and Soon-to-be Kindergartener Among 7 Killed in...

A mother and her 5-year-old son were among three people found shot to death in their...

Birmingham Police Seek Public Assistance in Solving Shootings That Left 7 Dead: ‘Most Tragic Day in My Career’

Birmingham Police Seek Public Assistance in Solving Shootings...

Two separate shootings in Birmingham on Saturday left seven people dead and ten...

Comeback Town: Lessons from the Mountain Brook and Birmingham Beach Disasters

Comeback Town: Lessons from the Mountain Brook and Birmingham...

I was vacationing on the Gulf of Mexico last month when tragedy struck—three young...

Alabama Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Outlaw Bump Stocks

Alabama Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Outlaw Bump Stocks

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned a federal regulation banning bump stocks in June,...

Man, Woman, and Child Found Fatally Shot in Car Near Birmingham Park

Man, Woman, and Child Found Fatally Shot in Car Near Birmingham...

A young child was among three people killed in a barrage of gunfire near a Birmingham...

Birmingham Bacon: Pig Captured During East Lake Crime Crackdown

Birmingham Bacon: Pig Captured During East Lake Crime Crackdown

When Birmingham officials launched a crackdown on crime in East Lake, they didn't...

Alabama Respects Devout Muslim Inmate's Wishes, Will Not Perform Autopsy After Execution

Alabama Respects Devout Muslim Inmate's Wishes, Will Not...

Alabama will not perform an autopsy on a death row inmate following his upcoming...

Muslim Group Requests Alabama to Refrain from Conducting Autopsy on Executed Inmate's Body

Muslim Group Requests Alabama to Refrain from Conducting...

A national Muslim civil rights group urged Alabama officials on Thursday to respect...

Mother Describes 15-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot in Birmingham Apartment as ‘A Very Rare Child’

Mother Describes 15-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot in Birmingham...

Cornelia Rose Lathan had a bright future ahead of her, filled with dreams and aspirations.

Birmingham Homebuilder Sentenced to 58 Months for $1.2 Million Fraud

Birmingham Homebuilder Sentenced to 58 Months for $1.2...

A Birmingham homebuilder who defrauded more than a dozen people out of over $1.2...

As Deundray Cottrell's Death Remains Unsolved, His 'Grieving' Partner, Sought by Police, Seeks Answers, Lawyer Says

As Deundray Cottrell's Death Remains Unsolved, His 'Grieving'...

Weeks ago, Deundray Cottrell, Julian Morris, and DeEric Williams were thriving,...

Woodfin Calls 2,164 Gunshots in Birmingham Neighborhood Over One Year ‘Unacceptable’

Woodfin Calls 2,164 Gunshots in Birmingham Neighborhood...

Mayor Randall Woodfin addressed the Birmingham City Council on Tuesday, revealing...

Second Suspect Charged with Capital Murder in Birmingham Killing of 31-Year-Old

Second Suspect Charged with Capital Murder in Birmingham...

A suspect is in custody for the June shooting death of a 31-year-old man in Birmingham’s...

64-Year-Old Man Fatally Injured in Rollover Crash on Interstate 20 in East Alabama

64-Year-Old Man Fatally Injured in Rollover Crash on Interstate...

An east Alabama man lost his life in a single-vehicle accident in Talladega County...