The law, which goes into effect immediately, targets devices that turn semiautomatic handguns into makeshift machine guns.

The Birmingham mayor, who lost a brother and nephew in shootings, has expressed frustration over gun violence in his city.

Woodfin said the Crime Stoppers program would facilitate $1,000 rewards for the arrest of people caught in posession of gun ...

Today, we proved that progress can happen and that the Alabama legislature can come together to help solve real problems," ...

On Wednesday, officials announced that 23-year-old Elijah Antonio Porter of Gulfport was sentenced to 46 months in prison for ...

Alabama lawmakers approved a ban on Glock switches and other conversion devices that convert semi-automatic weapons into ...

The Alabama Senate passed Senate Bill 116, making the possession of Glock switches—a device that converts handguns into fully ...

The legislation makes it a state crime to possess the devices, which turn semi-automatic firearms into automatic ones.

Montgomery police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man critically injured Tuesday.

Farmers and conservation managers say the Cook government's toughened gun laws will dramatically reduce people's ability to ...

Those devices, some called "Glock switches," can be installed on handguns to automatically fire more than one shot, without ...