The Birmingham Police Department says Special Enforcement Team (SET) officers arrested a 15-year-old boy who was in ...

Local and federal officials say the new law will will help make Birmingham safer, but advocates say it will take more than a ...

Around 4:45, officers were investigating a suspicious vehicle on 9th Terrace North when they took the boy into custody.

A 15-year-old male was arrested by the Birmingham Police Department's Special Enforcement Team (SET) officers for illegal ...

The Alabama Senate passed Senate Bill 116, making the possession of Glock switches—a device that converts handguns into fully ...

Alabama lawmakers approved a ban on Glock switches and other conversion devices that convert semi-automatic weapons into ...

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed into law a bill banning Glock switches and other conversion devices that convert ...

The Birmingham mayor, who lost a brother and nephew in shootings, has expressed frustration over gun violence in his city.

The bill’s enactment follows ongoing advocacy to ban Glock Switches by the Big 10 Mayors. In February, the Mayors joined Gov.

The law, which goes into effect immediately, targets devices that turn semiautomatic handguns into makeshift machine guns.

A new law makes possessing any device intended to convert a pistol into a machine gun punishable by a term between 366 days and 10 years.