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

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin today warned users of Glock switches and machine gun conversion devices that a new state law triggers new rewards offered for their arrest. Woodfin said the Crime ...

We’re not there yet. We’re not yet the “safest city in America,” as Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin’s vaunted crime commission aims us to be. Safe for all residents. Safe, at least ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin today named Interim Police Chief Michael Pickett as the city’s official top cop. Pickett, 40, took over as the interim chief in December following the retirement ...