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Birmingham has approved a $1 million redevelopment agreement with the YMCA of Greater Birmingham to support the renovation of the Northeast Y in Roebuck. This, as well as develop a 22-home Habitat Village in the surrounding area.
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The Birmingham Police Department is addressing the public following a man being charged in connection with a mass shooting outside a nightclub that left four people dead. This comes as the mayor is announcing an advisory commission to identify the most promising strategies to reduce homicides in the city.
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Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin joined President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris this week in the East Room of the White House to address gun violence in America. He highlighted the impact of gun violence in light of a mass shooting that happened Saturday at Hush Lounge.
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Mayor Randall L. Woodfin is announcing Birmingham will stage a Pride Where I Reside city-wide cleanup for Saturday, August 3. The day will be a workday for multiple city departments and divisions, including public works, code enforcement and parks and recreation.
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Birmingham city leaders have unveiled a new art exhibit that stems from the city’s StrongHer campaign, an initiative that aims to honor the unsung women who live, work, volunteer or attend school in the Magic City.
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The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District has announced a new initiative in partnership the City of Birmingham and Birmingham City Schools to combat truancy. The partnership comes after BCS reported in October 2023 that nearly 25% of students are chronically absent.
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One Birmingham police officer was killed and another was critically wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning as the officers questioned two people…
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Larry Langford, the former Birmingham mayor whose captivating political career was ended by a conviction on public corruption charges, died Tuesday. He…
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The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute has rescinded its decision to honor political activist and scholar Angela Davis following unspecified…
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Some community activists are calling on leaders in Alabama's largest city to ban conversion therapy for minors.Al.com reports the Affirming Birmingham…