Under his leadership, the city has seen an almost 50 percent decrease in homicides in the first quarter of 2025.

Mayor Randall L. Woodfin appointed Michael Pickett as chief of the Birmingham Police Department. Pickett will begin the ...

The Birmingham Police Department released its year-to-date homicide statistics for 2024 and 2025 Friday.The numbers ...

Birmingham's police department has a new leader as Mayor Randall Woodfin appointed Michael Pickett as the new chief of police ...

The Birmingham Police Department announced that detectives have secured an arrest warrant in connection with the murder of ...

The Birmingham Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection to a homicide that occurred on Wednesday. At around 10:40 a.m. Wednesday, West Precinct ...

The Birmingham Police Department has arrested a man in connection to the murder of a man who was shot and killed on Tuesday.

Michael Pickett comes into the new police chief role with more than 20 years of experience with the Birmingham Police ...

After a four month wait, Birmingham has a new police chief. Tuesday morning, Mayor Randall Woodfin announced that interim ...

The city of Birmingham recently released its annual crime report for 2024. The report is a detailed document that outlines ...

He said that Birmingham is already safer and more secure with Pickett, who is in the community helping to take people into custody.