We are unlikely to formally unite our communities in the foreseeable future, so why shouldn’t we connect them virtually by building a “smart county.” ...

Across Jefferson County’s 35 municipalities, there are 20 separate jail facilities, including two county jails. New York City ...

A Jefferson County Circuit Court judge Wednesday denied a request from the University of Alabama at Birmingham to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed by the family of a federal inmate whose organs were ...

The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) has implemented a new transportation policy for Jefferson County, ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC) - Jefferson County is taking new steps to fight illegal dumping at a major intersection. County officials recently installed surveillance cameras and barricades at the ...

The Jefferson County Department of Health (JCDH) is beginning a weeklong observance of International Overdose Awareness Day ...

With over 16,000 bridges across Alabama, only about 37% are rated in good condition, according to the U.S. Department of ...

A 68-year-old inmate serving life for murder has died at Donaldson Correctional Facility, says the Alabama Department of ...

CENTER POINT, Ala. ( WBRC) - Investigators with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in a burglary case in Center Point. According to ...

These are the top 30 highest-paid employees with Jefferson County, Alabama.

Initial informationThe sheriff's office is investigating a man's death in an overnight shooting in Jefferson County.Sign up for our NewslettersIt happened at 12:18 a.m. in the 4300 block of Pinson ...