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With Homicides Down in Birmingham; Mothers Against Gun Violence Still Working

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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...

Birmingham’s Drop In 2023 Homicides Mirrors National Trend

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By Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com Birmingham’s homicide tally in 2023 dropped for the first time in five years after years of steady increases brought the deadly...

After 4 of His Players Died From Gunshots, Alabama Football Coach...

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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...

UAB Treats Gunshot Wounds Every day. This Program Puts Survivors on...

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By Alaina Bookman | abookman@al.com This is another installment in Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence.” This project is grant- and donor-supported. Contribute to support the...

How Students at Birmingham’s A.H. Parker High School Found Way to...

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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...

Birmingham Housing: Breaking Silence Against Domestic Violence

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By Sym Posey The Birmingham Times The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) hosted its Lifting Voices, Breaking Silence Domestic Violence Awareness Month on Friday...

In Birmingham, Many Homicides Appear Connected to Domestic Violence Complaints

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Alaina Bookman AL.com This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series, “Beyond the Violence.” Click here to sign up for the newsletter. Contribute to aid Alaina Bookman's violence prevention...

Woodfin Forms Civilian-Led Review of Birmingham Police To Build Community Trust

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birminghamal.gov Mayor Randall L. Woodfin announced Tuesday the formation of a civilian-led Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) as part of an ongoing effort to build...

Birmingham Will Train Residents to Help Reduce Violence, Under $500K Initiative

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By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved $500,000 to add a Credible Messenger program to the growing list of city-involved anti-violence...

A New Birmingham Violence Prevention Project Helps Young People Get Back...

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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...