Woodfin: NIH cuts will starve Birmingham of ‘fuel for our growing bio-economy’
UAB administrators said the institution’s “research advancements would slow significantly” and “negatively impact jobs and ...
Woodfin joined by sheriff, district attorney and six legislators calling for Glock switch ban
Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway echoed the call on Feb. 10, 2025, of Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, left, for ...
Birmingham mayor calls for revival of anti-littering campaign to fight illegal dumping
Mayor Randall Woodfin told the city council on Tuesday that he wants to bring back the Don’t Be a D.U.M.M.Y campaign—a past ...
Birmingham court case backlog raises public safety concerns
City officials are expressing concerns over a significant backlog of court cases in Birmingham, which they say is impacting ...
Birmingham mayor challenges businesses to play role in reducing homicides
The Birmingham business community plays a critical role in reducing deadly violence that has plagued the city, Mayor Randall ...
Birmingham faces 3-year backlog in murder trials as city leaders push for solutions
While the city itself has little control over how quickly cases move through the courts, Woodfin said leaders are advocating for solutions at the state level.
Mayor provides updates on progress with B’ham Crime Commission report
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Mayor Randall Woodfin updated the Birmingham City Council on Tuesday morning regarding the progress made by the Crime Commission Committee since the release of their 60+ ...
Birmingham leaders push for state ban on Glock switches to tighten local firearm control
Local leaders and law enforcement officials in Jefferson County are advocating for a statewide ban on firearm conversion ...
Woodfin's track record: A closer look at crime, safety and accountability
As Birmingham experiences its deadliest year in decades in 2024, questions loom over Mayor Randall Woodfin's efforts to curb ...
Birmingham mayor responds to Gov. Ivey’s call for crackdown on ‘inner-city gun violence’
Asked for a response to Ivey’s called for a crackdown on inner-city gun violence, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin focused on ...
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LIVE: Central Alabama officials pushing legislation to ban Glock switches
Communities across the country have seen deadly shootings carried out with the conversion devices, small pieces of metal or plastic, which can be purchased online or made with 3D printers.