New numbers from Jefferson County show sewer overflows are down, meaning fewer streets are experiencing flooding.

Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway announced a basketball tournament across Birmingham for residents to showcase their talent. It’s open to young adults ...

Two people were taken into custody after drugs and weapons were seized from a home in Jefferson County on May 21.

Judge dismisses murder charge against woman in shooting death of James Leon Craig Jr.SEE ALSO:BPD: Man found dead in ...

Birmingham mayor Randall Woodfin says the city will not allow “lawlessness and neglect” to endanger their people.

The City of Birmingham has sued a Norwood apartment complex, calling it a “drug-related nuisance.” The city’s lawsuit was filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court on May 23 against Norwood Plaza ...

Officials say the public defender’s office isn’t just about providing free legal counsel, it’s about giving people in need a ...

Days after strong storms hit Jefferson County, massive trees are still impacting roads and laying on top of damaged houses. The storms took down power lines and trees which blocked some roads. More ...

Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School is a public school located in Pleasant Grove, AL, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Jefferson County International ...

West Jefferson Elementary School is a public school located in Quinton, AL, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of West Jefferson Elementary School is 94 and the school ...

Residents in and around Bessemer are furious over Project Marvel, which would take over 700 acres of wooded land. Public officials have been sworn to silence.

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – After more than five months of gridlock and political division, Jefferson County Justices of the Peace in the majority called a special quorum court meeting Monday night and passed ...