Michael Pickett comes into the new police chief role with more than 20 years of experience with the Birmingham Police Department.

Mayor Randall L. Woodfin appointed Michael Pickett as chief of the Birmingham Police Department. Pickett will begin the ...

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin today named Interim Police Chief Michael Pickett as the city’s official top cop. Pickett, 40 ...

He said that Birmingham is already safer and more secure with Pickett, who is in the community helping to take people into custody.

Will Timms, affectionately known as Birmingham’s “rat man”, might be working harder than anybody else in the city right now.

After renovating his late mother's home in Leeds, just east of Birmingham, the Basketball Hall of Famer wants to tackle ...