Tag: gun
With Homicides Down in Birmingham; Mothers Against Gun Violence Still Working
By Alaina Bookman | abookman@al.com
Angela Walker, CEO of Mothers United Against Gun Violence, is providing a new opportunity for Birmingham residents to support each other...
After 4 of His Players Died From Gunshots, Alabama Football Coach...
Alaina Bookman
AL.com
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address Birmingham’s rising homicide rate.”
Timothy Vakakes has seen...
How Students at Birmingham’s A.H. Parker High School Found Way to...
By Alaina Bookman
AL.com
Alaina Bookman reports for the “Beyond the Violence” collaborative, a partnership between AL.com, The Birmingham Times and CBS42. Support her work here.
Members of the...
How Violence Prevention Initiatives Have Evolved in Birmingham
By Alaina Bookman | abookman@al.com
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series, “Beyond the Violence: What Can Be Done to Address Birmingham’s Rising Homicide...
Birmingham Council President: City’s Conflict Resolution Programs Not Working
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
After recent domestic and gun violence deaths in Birmingham, City Council President Wardine Alexander told Mayor Randall Woodfin that city’s...
Alabama DA: ‘Dead Guys Don’t Get Out of Graves; But Guys...
By Amy Yurkanin | ayurkanin@al.com
Mothers of homicide victims joined prosecutors and law enforcement Sunday to push for solutions as Birmingham struggles with high rates of...
Birmingham (AL) Homicides Drop 16% in First Quarter of 2023
By Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address Birmingham’s rising homicide rate.” Sign...
Losing Child to Gun Violence in Birmingham: ‘I Contemplated Suicide’
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address Birmingham’s...
Inside The Amelia Center’s Care for Grieving and Heartbroken Families
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address Birmingham’s rising...
Pamela Bass: After Painful Loss; Motivated to Help Others
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
There is no closure after losing a child, said Pamela Bass, who lost her 29-year-old son, Antonio “Toni” Bass”,...
