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Birmingham’s police has its new wheels

March 29th, 2008 · No Comments

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Birmingham’s Police Department appears to have settled on a new decal package for their vehicles. It was one of the early initiatives announced when Larry Langford was elected mayor late last year by himself and chief A.C. Roper.
Here’s a picture of one of them on patrol in the Five Points West area close to [...]

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Tags: 35208 · Crime · Random Shots

Community Gang Awareness Forum, Norwood Clinic

March 27th, 2008 · Comments Off

[ April 3, 2008; 6:00 pm; ] Birmingham Weed and Seed will host a Community Gang Awareness Forum Thursday in the Benjamin Carraway Teaching Auditorium, located on the second floor of Norwood Clinic, 1528 Carraway Blvd. The FBI Violent Crime/Gang/Safe Streets Task Force and the Gang Resistance Education and Training (G. R. E. A. T.) officers of the Birmingham Police Department will [...]

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Tags: 35234 · Birmingham · Crime · Timetable

Rep. Davis holds crime forum tonight

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

U.S. Congressman Artur Davis will be hosting the Save Our Streets Crime Prevention Forum tonight beginning at 5:30 p.m. in Birmingham City Council Chambers.
The forum comes as a result of recently released FBI crime statistics indicating Birmingham ranked 8th in the nation in homicides and 18th in violent crime. Congressman Davis hopes that the forum [...]

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Tags: 35203 · Citywide · Crime

Friday, it’s the women’s turn

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The mayor’s office has already announced the next 10/30 Summit dealing with crime in the city of Birmingham. This time it will be a women’s only crowd at Fair Park Arena on Leap Year Day, February 29, beginning at 6 p.m.
Mayor Langford has issued his call to African-American women in the City of Birmingham on [...]

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Tags: Community · Crime

The First 100: Mayor Langford hosts crime summit tomorrow

February 7th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Mayor Langford is inviting all African American males in Birmingham, Alabama to attend a crime summit tomorrow evening beginning at 6 p.m. at Fair Park Arena. Two inmates from the St. Clair Correctional Facility will be on hand as well as a presentation of Plan 10/30 Why Am I Dying?/Do You Care?, an effort to [...]

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Tags: 35208 · Crime · The First 100

Last car

December 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Image of Hall of Fame Triple H fitted cap. © Hall of Fame Hats. 
If you didn’t already know, Joe Namath was one of 900 others that participated in graduation ceremony at University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa this morning. Yes, that Joe Namath… BTW, his bachelor of arts is in interdisciplinary studies.
The names of the three [...]

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Tags: Crime · Last car · Sports · environmental

Birmingham sixth “most dangerous” city, again

November 18th, 2007 · No Comments

It’s the second year in a row that the city has received this dubious distinction from CQ Press, a private publishing company. The results and methodology has already been questioned by the FBI and the American Society of Criminology. Here’s how it’s being reported in the city unfortunately listed as #1 - Detroit, Michigan - [...]

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Tags: Alabama · Birmingham · Citywide · Crime