Jefferson County Jail inmate dies at hospital after medical event
An investigation is ongoing after a Jefferson County Jail inmate died. Authorities have not released the name of the inmate ...
Inmate who died after medical episode at Jefferson County Jail identified
Shaquille James Staples, 31, died Monday at UAB Hospital after he suffered a medical event at the jail, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said the ...
31-year-old inmate dies following ‘medical event’ at Jefferson County Jail
A 31-year-old man died at the Jefferson County Jail following a “reported medical event” Monday night. The inmate, whose name ...
Birmingham police arrest three suspects in connection to November 2024 double homicide
The Birmingham Police Department has announced the arrest of three suspects in connection to a double homicide that occurred ...
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office asking for assistance in locating missing man
If you have any information on where Phillips might be, you are asked to contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at 205 ...
Innovative initiative in Jefferson County aids mental health struggles with 'jail diversion program'
Jefferson County Sheriff Zena Stephens has witnessed firsthand how many individuals end up in jail when they really need ...
Man dies from self-inflicted gunshot in Jefferson County
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A man is dead after a shooting in Jefferson County Wednesday afternoon. The Jefferson County ...
Alabama security guard arrested on drug charges
A contract security guard facing multiple charges after the Alabama Department of Corrections K-9 and Narcotics personnel ...
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing man last seen in Georgia
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance locating a missing man. Derrick Phillips, 45, has ...