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Hardee’s Has Been Closing Doors Across America
Known for their made from scratch biscuits and their thick burgers, Hardee's has more than 1,800 locations across the world. But that number is slowly dwindling away. The brick-and-mortar landscape for restaurants has not had a good run for the past four years or so. A lot started with the pandemic, when most restaurants had to close down or cease in-store dining.
Heads Up: Marginal Risk of Severe Weather in Alabama on Saturday
As Alabama transitions into its summer weather pattern, scattered thunderstorms are anticipated early Saturday afternoon, ahead of an area of storms expected to move into western Alabama through the early evening. Risk Areas. The overall risk includes the Townsquare Media Coverage areas of Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Perry, Pickens,...
Surprising Things We Learned Watching Lainey Wilson’s Documentary
Lainey Wilson is easily the hottest thing in country music these days, and fans can watch her rise to fame in a new ABC documentary called Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country, now streaming on Hulu. The hour-long film takes fans back to Wilson's hometown of Baskin, La., where her dreams...
West Alabama Friday Briefing
Good morning, West Alabama! It is Friday May 31, 2024, the day before the beginning of this year’s hurricane season. The Alabama Softball Team played powerhouse UCLA to even terms until the sixth inning yesterday before a three-run homer blew open a 1-1 tie and sent the Crimson Tide plummeting into the loser’s bracket of the NCAA Women’s Softball College World Series. (Much to the delight of the ESPN broadcast team).
Alabama Schedules Grant Nelson Homecoming
News continues to roll out about Alabama men's basketball non-conference schedule, with Nate Oats and the Crimson Tide known for scheduling tough non-conference opponents in order to boost Alabama's strength of schedule rating. Alabama and Oats also will schedule games as a sort of "homecoming" for its players. Alabama's game...
Donald Trump Found Guilty On All Felony Counts in Hush Money Trial
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts of falsifying business records by a jury Thursday at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. In all, Trump was charged with 34 state felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. The charges were connected to alleged money paid to Trump attorney Michael Cohen to be used as hush money payments to two different women.
City Says Isaiah Buggs Shoved Tuscaloosa Police Chief Amid List of Citations
An ongoing conflict brewing between the city of Tuscaloosa and former Alabama football player Isaiah Buggs was brought further to light Thursday with the release of documents detailing his seven pending cases in municipal court here - including one allegation that the current Kansas City Chief physically shoved TPD's chief of police last month.
Buc-ee’s Founder’s Son Charged After Using Hidden Cameras in Home
The beloved and famous gas station and grocery store Buc-ee’s is finding its name attached to a recent unsettling scandal. According to KVUE News, Mitchell Wasek, son of Buc-ee’s co-founder Don Wasek, has been officially charged after allegations of him using hidden spy cameras to record people in his home without consent began to surface.
Late Bruins HR Puts Away Tide
Alabama softball took on the UCLA Bruins in the first game at Oklahoma City for the Women's College World Series. The game got off to a later start than usual thanks to a lightning delay in the area but began an hour and a half after the supposed start time of 11:00 a.m. CT.
Jason Aldean’s Personal Playlist Revealed: Not What You Would Expect [Exclusive]
We all hear country artists performing their own music on stage, on TV and on the radio. But, what do country artists listen to in their spare time? Jason Aldean has revealed his personal playlist, and it's not necessarily what you would expect. I sat down with the "Let Your...
20 Jarring Photos Showing Massive Cicada Pile in Residential Neighborhood
The cicada invasion of 2024 was predicted to be bad, but did you expect piles of the insects in your neighborhood?. A photographer has captured images of cicadas taking over a neighborhood in Park Ridge, Illinois. The suburb is approximately 20 miles outside of downtown Chicago. For those that have...
Isaiah Buggs Turns Self In at Tuscaloosa County Jail for Animal Cruelty Charges
Former Alabama tackle and current Kansas City Chief Isaiah Buggs turned himself in to law enforcement officers at the Tuscaloosa County Jail Thursday to face misdemeanor charges of animal cruelty, police report. As the Thread reported yesterday, warrants were issued for Buggs' arrest after he allegedly abandoned two dogs at...
“Celebrate Local” Event Returns to Highlight Some of West Alabama’s Best Businesses
The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama will once again highlight some of the best small businesses in the region next month as their Celebrate Local event returns to the Tuscaloosa River Market. In a Thursday press release, the Chamber said Celebrate Local will be held on Tuesday, June 11th,...
Site Work on Northport’s 77-Acre University Beach Resort to Begin Soon
The very first site work on the 77-acre $350 million lagoon resort planned for Northport is meant to begin soon, their top elected official said Thursday. Christy Bobo, the president of the Northport City Council, joined host Steve Shannon on 95.3 the Bear for an interview Thursday morning and offered one of the first updates on the notorious University Beach project since its scope was revealed in February.
Carly Pearce Reveals Heart Condition Diagnosis Will Impact Tour
Carly Pearce shared a vulnerable moment with fans, revealing that she has been diagnosed with a heart condition that will impact her performance on her upcoming tour. In the Instagram announcement, the 34-year-old revealed that she has developed a heart condition called Pericarditis, which is inflammation of the the sac-like tissue that surrounds the heart, according to Mayo Clinic.
Do Chipotle Workers Give Larger Portions When Being Recorded? The Restaurant Chain Responds
What started as a "hack" to get more food at Chipotle has turned into an online battle between the burrito joint, its employees and customers. This all started when chatter on TikTok and other social media platforms started to focus on Chipotle's portion sizes. Posts using #chipotlewalkout alleged the restaurant had been cutting back on portion sizes in recent months and encouraged customers to leave if they felt they were being underserved.
Is Alan Jackson Retiring? Here’s Everything We Know
Alan Jackson has announced what could be construed as a farewell tour for 2024, but it's not entirely clear if the new dates will mark his actual exit from the stage. Is Alan Jackson actually retiring from touring? Well, we don't really quite know — and it's not clear if even he does.
Alabama-USF Kickoff Time Announced
Alabama Football will be under the lights once again, as the Crimson Tide will now play its first two games of the 2024 season under the LED lights of Bryant-Denny Stadium. According to Brett McMurphy of the Action Network, Alabama and USF will kickoff at 7:00 p.m. CT and the game will be aired on ESPN.
Former Alabama DL Claims Harassment
On Wednesday afternoon, Tuscaloosa police put out a warrant for the arrest of former Alabama defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs on animal cruelty charges after police allegedly found two severely neglected dogs abandoned at a house he rented. Later on Wednesday night, Buggs and his lawyer, Trey Robinson, released a statement...
Alan Jackson Plots 2024 Last Call: One More for the Road Tour — See the Dates
Alan Jackson is taking his final ride with the announcement of tour dates in 2024 and 2025. The Last Call: One More for the Road Tour is an extension of his 2022 tour and is expected to kick off Aug. 2 at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. The trek is currently set to run through May 17 with a show at Fiserv Forum, but more dates could be announced.
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