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Alabama Judge Clears 1955 Court Record of Civil Rights Pioneer

By Jay Reeves Associated Press A judge has approved a request to wipe clean the court record of a Black woman who was arrested for refusing...

Ret. Judge Houston Brown and Attorney J. Mason Davis honored by...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Retired Jefferson County Judge Houston L. Brown and Birmingham lawyer J. Mason Davis, Jr. were honored Friday by the Birmingham...

Alabama judge booted for racist, inappropriate behavior

By JAY REEVES AP News BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A judge who oversees elections in an Alabama county was removed from office after being accused of...

Birmingham Attorney Ruby Davis Victorious in First Bid for Judge’s Seat

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times It was a night of close calls for several national and local candidates in Tuesday's 2020 General Election, but not...

Supreme Court blocks curbside voting in Alabama

By KIM CHANDLER AP NEWS MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision Thursday blocked a lower court ruling allowing curbside voting...

Federal judge blocks Alabama’s strict abortion ban

By Kim Chandler Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Alabama’s near-total abortion ban from taking effect next month and called...

Bill Cosby’s retrial on sex assault charges is set for November

By Maryclaire Dale Associated Press     PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby will be retried in November on charges he drugged and molested a woman more than a...

Local lawyers give first-hand accounts why they see violence escalating in...

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. The Birmingham Times Lawyers view the violence that permeates a community from a unique vantage point as they defend the accused, prosecute...

Obama nominates Muslim American for federal bench

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama has nominated a Washington, D.C., attorney for the federal bench. If confirmed, he would be the first Muslim...

Judge Withdraws All Arrest Warrants Before 2015 in Ferguson

By Krystal Franklin, BlackAmericaWeb.com An order to withdraw all arrest warrants issued in Ferguson, Missouri before December 31, 2014 was announced today. CNN reports: Municipal Court Judge Donald McCullin,...

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