Greg Garrison is a Reporter at AL.com. He focuses on a diverse range of themes including law and legal affairs, religion and spirituality, and social issues, often exploring topics such as Christianity, crime, and the Supreme Court, particularly in the context of Alabama. Greg's work has been featured in prominent outlets including Yahoo Finance, CNN, GOBankingRates, The Pulse, and Brewer Media.
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By: Greg Garrison, Greggarrison
The city wants to opt out of the Jefferson County Personnel Board.
A private autopsy says the death of a Black man found hanging from a carport in rural Colbert County needs further investigation to rule out “staged suicide.”
Birmingham believes it could hire more police officers faster if it didn't have to go through the Jefferson County Personnel Board.
By: Greg Garrison, Greggarrison, Carol Robinson
The average recommended homicide caseload nationally is four to five cases per detective homicides. Some Birmingham detectives worked as many 16 cases in 2024.
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, 2024, at age 100, has been a landmark figure in Southern Baptist politics since his 1976 presidential campaign.
Carter rode the train as a child from Plains, Ga., to Birmingham's Terminal Station.
| Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin said there are currently 350 homeless people on the streets of the city, and this week many of them are shivering and trying to stay warm.
A new state audit released Jan. 10 cites the City of Homewood for a “lack of or ineffective management oversight” of city finances that led to the embezzlement of nearly $1 million.
The Rev. Boise Kimber, an Alabama native, was installed as the president of the nation's largest Black denomination on Monday night in a service at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham.
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