Homicides in Birmingham are down 46 percent in the first five months of 2025 after the city ended last year with a homicide total that broke a record set in 1933. The city’s mayor on Friday credited ...

Birmingham police and city leaders are reporting a major drop in violence this year, with homicides down nearly 50% compared to 2024. But even with those numbers improving, not everyone in the ...

Commissioner Lashunda Scales, a well-known Birmingham politician, launches a mayoral campaign focused on crime, economic ...

Lashunda Scales says urban blight, like burned-out apartment buildings on Ensley 5 Points West Avenue, is a sign that ...

Four years after being closed due to a defunct HVAC system, East Lake Library will soon reopen. The library, which closed its ...

The East Lake Library will reopen Monday, June 2 after being closed for four years due to a problem with the HVAC ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin presented a record $591 million proposed budget for the coming year to the City Council this ...

Mayor Randall Woodfin described the recent law that regionalized the Birmingham Water Works as an unconstitutional power grab ...

Mayor Randall Woodfin provided an update on the city's Family Fun Center project Wednesday, assuring residents that it is ...

The East Lake Branch of the Birmingham Public Library is set to reopen its doors on Monday, June 2, 2025, following extensive ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin presented a proposed $591 million Fiscal Year 2026 operating budget Tuesday. The budget ...