A male found dead inside a burning Jefferson County home was the victim of homicide, and a north Alabama teen has now been charged. Jose Antonio Alvarado, an 18-year-old with an address listed in ...

On May 21, 2025, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Detectives, in collaboration with the Sheriff's Neighborhood ...

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

The goal of the initiative is to help protect children and families by reducing the risk of firearms falling into ...

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating how an inmate escaped a deputy’s custody Wednesday afternoon and stole an ambulance, saying the deputy may not have “properly handled ...

State officials including Gov. Kay Ivey and Attorney General Steve Marshall honored fallen officers May 2 at a ceremony ...