A rare bipartisan coalition in Alabama pushes ban on machine gun conversion devices
A bipartisan coalition in Alabama has come together to endorse a public safety package that would ban devices that convert ...
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.
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 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 ...
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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 ...
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With more than half of recommendations underway, Birmingham gets first update on crime commission report
It's been over a month since the Birmingham crime commission released its first report aimed at combatting gun violence and other crime across the city. Mayor Randall Woodfin has released his first ...
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.
Mayor Woodfin gives update on crime commission’s recommendations
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin provided an update Tuesday morning on what the Birmingham Crime Commission has been working on.
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 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 ...