An inmate is back behind bars after he escaped from the Homewood City Jail Monday morning. The suspect - who is being questioned in connection with several burglaries - managed to bolt out a back ...

A Homewood City Jail corrections officer was killed in an overnight traffic crash. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the fatality victim as George Chadwick Mumpower. He was 50 and ...

The former finance director of the city of Homewood has been sentenced to prison. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Birmingham, a federal judge Wednesday sentenced Robert Burgett ...

Both men were taken to the Homewood City Jail. Cottrell will be transferred to the Jefferson County Jail on two counts of attempted murder, shooting into an occupied vehicle, and first-degree robbery.