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 ...

Despite Birmingham's economic growth and other progress, Mayor Woodfin's re-election and legacy primarily rest with how he ...

Birmingham police were investigating a vehicle crash in which three people were killed. The incident happened on Arkadelphia ...

Three people were killed, including a 6-year-old, in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office said the crash happened on ...

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

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin is scheduled to hold a news conference at 11:00 a.m. CBS 42 will ...

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

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

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

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