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A 36-year veteran of the Birmingham Police Department has been named an interim deputy chief. Mayor Randall L. Woodfin on ...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has appointed Captain Raymond Cochran as the Interim Deputy Chief of Patrol Operations for ...
Edward Bowser, co-author of Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin's memoir 'Son of Birmingham,' joined CBS 42 Morning News to ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Birmingham police and city leaders are reporting a major drop in violence this year, with ...
Homicides in Birmingham are down 46 percent in the first five months of 2025 after the city ended last year with a homicide total that broke a record set in 1933. The city’s mayor on Friday credited ...
Lashunda Scales, current Jefferson County commissioner and former Birmingham City councilor, said Tuesday she is running for ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - The East Lake Library will reopen Monday, June 2 after being closed for four years due to a ...
The East Lake Branch of the Birmingham Public Library is set to reopen its doors on Monday, June 2, 2025, following extensive ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — Four years after being closed due to a defunct HVAC system, East Lake Library will soon reopen. The library, which closed its doors “indefinitely” back in the summer of 2021 ...
They now include Kamau Afrika, lawmaker Juandalyn Givan, Jerimy Littlepage, Scales, Mayor Randall Woodfin and Frank Woodson. Four years ago, Scales received the second most votes in the mayor's race, ...