Mayor Woodfin launches commission to address surging gun violence in Birmingham
The 19-member advisory commission is tasked with developing strategies to reduce homicides.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin
Birmingham looks to expand gun violence intervention program
The Birmingham VIP2 has seen high rates of success and low rates of incarceration and retaliation among its clients since 2023.
Birmingham receives $4.2 million grant secured by Sen. Britt for Real Time Crime Center
The city of Birmingham will use these funds to purchase additional cameras and install them in high-crime areas.
August 20, 2024
Rep. Treadaway: Birmingham, Montgomery police have staffing issues
Recently recognized as the “Crime Stopper of the Year,” Rep. Treadaway will sit on a new committee on urban crime.
Birmingham mayor on 4/20 promises to pardon those convicted of minor marijuana charges
Mayor Randall Woodfin last year pardoned more than 15,000 people convicted of minor marijuana crimes between 1990 and 2020.
Woodfin to bring proposed pay raise for city employees before Birmingham City Council
Woodfin will bring the proposal to a committee Monday, with full approval from the council possible as soon as Tuesday.
Drive Electric Alabama Birmingham launches with EV Showcase
Saturday’s showcase included models from Ford, Chevy, Kia, BMW, Tesla, Nissan, Jaguar, Volkswagen and Rivian.
March 21, 2022
Woodfin sworn in for second mayoral term
Before the crowd Tuesday, Woodfin pledged continued focus on city public safety and touted accomplishments from the previous term.
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin to appear at signing of infrastructure bill
President Biden will sign the legislation into law Monday at the White House.
Birmingham mayor announces executive leadership team for second term
All appointments will become effective Nov. 23.
October 27, 2021