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White House dismisses chief usher, 1st woman to hold post

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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Associated Press 

Youth Violence Increases, Seen as Disturbing Public Health Issue

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Old 50 Caliber Round Isolated on White Background.

By Nathan Turner Jr.
For the Birmingham Times

Experts on how adolescence and environment can play role in violent crime

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Dr. Susan Davies, associate professor in the Department of Health Behavior and a scientist in the UAB Center for the Study of Community Health and the UAB Center for the Advancement of Youth Health, poses at a playground near the UAB campus in Birmingham, Ala., Tuesday, April 25, 2017. (Photo by Mark Almond)

By Nathan Turner Jr. and Monique Jones
For the Birmingham Times

Dr. Lisa Herring: New Birmingham Schools Chief On What Success Looks Like

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Dr. Lisa Herring said she is aware of the history of Birmingham City Schools, and she is hoping to form positive relationships with the school board. (Ariel Worthy/The Birmingham Times)

By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times

Birmingham Reads Program Opens Books To Classrooms Across The City

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Birmingham Reads is an annual event in Birmingham City Schools. Volunteers read to classes and give each child a book to take home. (Allison Westlake/Alabama NewsCenter).

By Allison Westlake
Alabama NewsCenter

Photos: Chucks & Tux gala brings out Birmingham to celebrate students’ artwork

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Photos by Stephonia Taylor McLinn 
Times Staff Report

​Women gain knowledge, empowerment, new relationships at Housing Authority summit

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By Joseph D. Bryant
Housing Authority of the Birmingham District