Alabama lawmakers move to ban Glock switches Woodfin says led to Birmingham’s deadliest year
"Birmingham would not have had its deadliest year on record if these devices had not been used," Mayor Woodfin said.
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 ...
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 worker who died at City Hall remembered as devoted husband, father, co-worker
Troy Joseph Perry Jr. worked in the Watershed Division in the Department of Planning, Engineering and Permits for eight years ...
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Big 10 Mayors praise “Safe Alabama” public safety initiative
The Alabama Big 10 Mayors worked with state officials and members of the Legislature to include legislation addressing key ...
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 ...
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 ...
Gov. Kay Ivey discusses public safety bill
It's called the "Safe Alabama" bill package. Lawmakers hope eight bills can crack down on crime in the streets of Alabama.