Tag: crime
How Felicia Morgan Found Strength to Pray for Killer of Her...
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...
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...
Donald Trump Indicted; 1st Ex-President Charged With Crime
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, ERIC TUCKER and COLLEEN LONG
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, prosecutors and defense lawyers...
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...
Estella Rush-Lewis: Grief-Stricken, But Riding With a Purpose
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Estella Rush-Lewis vividly remembers being in denial when she arrived at the scene where her daughter was murdered.
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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”,...
Alabama Legislators Open to General Fund Compensation for Crime Victims
By Ralph Chapoco
Alabama Reflector
The Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission is turning to the General Fund for a stable source of funding after years of...
RESTORE Reentry Program Launched to Help Curb Crime in Jefferson County
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
A new juvenile detention reentry program was launched Wednesday in Birmingham to provide comprehensive services and support for youth ages...