Southside Police Department arming officers with new protective vests
Southside Police Chief Jarrett Williams says these new vests were the idea of his officers and their concerns about the ...
Birmingham City Council approves property transfer to Offender Alumni Association
The Birmingham Offender Alumni Association (OAA) will soon have a place to call its own after the Birmingham City Council ...
Birmingham mayoral candidate’s legislation would require police to report staffing numbers
An Alabama lawmaker has filed a bill, HB287, requiring the submission of police force numbers on a yearly basis. The legislation is sponsored by Rep. Juandalynn Givan, D-Birmingham, and states that ...
‘Life-threatening cold’ expected as polar vortex stretches across U.S. after deadly weekend flooding
The National Weather Service warned of “life-threatening cold” into Tuesday, with record lows in some parts of the country.