Male Deceased from Apparent Gunshot Wounds in Fairfield

Around 4:40 PM today, Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 600 block of Jerry D Coleman Street on reports of a person down outside of a residence.  Deputies arrived on scene to find an adult male deceased from apparent gunshot wounds....

Arrest Made in Domestic Homicide

Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office were able to make an arrest in the domestic shooting death that occurred around noon yesterday in the 1200 block of Huffman Road in Birmingham.  Detectives arrested 48-year-old Emell Peavy after conducting an...

Female Deceased in Domestic Shooting

Shortly after noon today, Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 1200 block of Huffman Road in Birmingham to investigate a reported shooting.  According to reports, a male shot a female in the back yard of the residence.  She was pronounced...

Drive of 18-Wheeler Arrested for DUI

On Saturday night, October 7, 2023, Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 47-year-old Rodney DeWayne Gildersleeve, for driving under the influence of alcohol. The 18-wheeler Gildersleeve was operating was traveling north in the southbound lane of Bluff...

Shots Fired in Fairfield Sunday Night

At approximately 8:53 PM on Sunday night, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 4500 block of Gary Avenue in Fairfield on what was initially reported as an active shooter.  It was also reported that a person had been shot at this location. ...