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Woodfin Turns Up Heat on Violence Prevention With New Programs, Council OKs $15M for Officer Recruitment and Retention
After a string of murders and mass murders, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin presented a plan to the City Council on Tuesday ...
State official call for resignation of Birmingham Chief of Police
State Representative Juandalynn Givan called for the resignation of Birmingham chief of police Scott Thurmond.This after an ...
Birmingham City Council approves $15.8 million for police recruitment, retention
The Birmingham City Council approved a measure Tuesday to provide nearly $16 million in funding for the police department to hire more patrol officers.
Birmingham police chief faces call to resign: ‘Time to rally around’ law enforcement, Woodfin’s office says
A Birmingham community activist is calling for the removal or resignation of Police Chief Scott Thurmond, citing an ...
Alabama sets execution date for death row inmate Derrick Dearman
Derrick Dearman will be sentenced death next week for the murder of five people, as well as an unborn child, in 2016, the ...
Area chiefs of police speak out in defense of Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond
After state representativeJuandalynn Givan joined some Birmingham residents in calling for the resignation of Birmingham ...
SCOTUS, Stephen King, prep coaches: Down in Alabama
State Rep. Juandalynn Givan, a Birmingham Democrat, said Police Chief Scott Thurmond bears responsibility and hasn’t ...