The Birmingham Police Department is seeking to fill 172 vacancies for patrol officers. In October, we reported that staffing was down by 25% for BPD. Now the department is working on initiatives and ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — There were 75 people who attended the Birmingham Police Department’s physical agility screening ...

The Birmingham Police Department has seen more than 100 people attend the physical agility and abilities screenings required to qualify for the Birmingham Police ...

The Birmingham Police Department has identified the two suspects arrested in relation to a homicide that occurred Monday. At ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Three West Precinct patrol officers with the Birmingham Police Department were injured after a suspect crashed a stolen SUV into three parked police cars Wednesday night, ...

Damien McDaniel, 22, is accused of killing 11 people between July and September of last year in Birmingham, Alabama — which would account for over 7% of all homicides in the city in 2024. McDaniel is ...

One more opportunity is coming up this Saturday, Jan. 25 for anyone interested in joining the March academy class.

An inmate has died while being held in the Birmingham City Jail, according to the coroner's office. Sonny Charles Leppala, 55 ...

Police have issued CCTV images of a man officers would like to identify after a knifeman threatened shop staff in a Birmingham robbery. It happened at a supermarket on Aston Lane shortly after 8 ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall ... the Special Operations Team and police K9. The position was vacated when Interim Chief Michael Pickett was appointed to lead the department. Foster joins the BPD ...