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Tuscaloosa Restaurant Announces Permanent Closing On July 4th
A Tuscaloosa restaurant known for their wings, burgers, fries, nachos and more has announced they will be closing their doors permanently in Alabama. "This location has closed. Please visit us at our Georgia locations," is the message that was posted on social media by Buffalo's Cafe at Tuscaloosa. "We are...
2025 All-American Kaleb Edwards Selects the University of Alabama
Kalen DeBoer and the University of Alabama have successfully landed one of the top tight ends in the country. 2025 All-American Kaleb Edwards from Oak Ridge High School in California has committed to the Crimson Tide. According to 247Sports, Edwards is the No.119 overall player in the nation and a four-star prospect.
SEC Stadium Rankings Leave College Football Fans Puzzled
Social media was up in flames on Friday after CBS Sports released its stadium rankings for the SEC. The top five consisted of Tiger Stadium (LSU Tigers), Bryant-Denny Stadium (Alabama Crimson Tide), Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (Florida Gators), Neyland Stadium (Tennessee Volunteers), and ...
Celebrating 75 Years: A look back at WBRC’s coverage of Bear Bryant’s funeral
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - So far in the 21st Century, when folks think about the University of Alabama football program, the name Nick Saban comes to mind pretty quickly. But if we turn back time to the 20th Century, the first coach, and likely the first name you think of, is Paul William “Bear” Bryant.
Fourth of July fireworks: Tuscaloosa holds Celebration on the River
Thousands gathered Thursday night at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater for the city's annual Fourth of July celebration. The Celebration on the River featured activities for kids, a concert by the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra inside the amphitheater, followed a fireworks display over the Black Warrior River. The Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra played patriotic...
The fascinating tale of Paul "Bear" Bryant's nickname
Paul “Bear” Bryant coached the Alabama Crimson Tide for 25 years, from 1958-1982 and would lead the team to six national championships during that time. The College Football Hall of Fame coach was already approaching legendary status before his arrival in Tuscaloosa after successful stints with the Kentucky Wildcats and Texas A&M Aggies.
Top 100 CB Dorian Barney has special connection to Alabama, pursuing others in Peach State
Alabama received a big commitment in May from one of the top juniors in the country. He talks June visit, and others still in pursuit. The post Top 100 CB Dorian Barney has special connection to Alabama, pursuing others in Peach State appeared first on On3.
Former Crimson Tide Broadcaster Eli Gold Joins Gridiron Radio Network.
Eli Gold, the longtime voice of University of Alabama football action, will be calling games this fall for the Gridiron Radio Network. Gridiron’s website is currently touting “Fridays With Eli Gold,” a nine-game run that kicks off on Friday, Oct. 4, when Syracuse plays at UNLV. Subsequent dates include Utah at Arizona State (Oct. 11); Oklahoma State at BYU (Oct. 18), Boise State at UNLV (Oct. 25); San Diego State at Boise State (Nov. 1). For a complete schedule, click HERE.
Alabama 4-Star commit Justin Hill details role NIL played ahead of his commitment announcement
Justin Hill opened up a little about the role NIL has played in his recruitment and how it impacted his Wednesday announcement day. Hill, who is a 2025 four-star prospect, committed to Alabama over Ohio State, Oregon and USC. Per Hill, there were programs offering him NIL deals, which were going higher on his commitment day.
Missing Atlanta man found dead in Alabama, police searching for 2nd man
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Police in Alabama say they have found the body of an Atlanta man who went missing on the Fourth of July in Birmingham. The Birmingham Police Department says that 31-year-old Deundray Cottrell was last seen on Thursday in the 7900 block of 4th Avenue South. After searching...
Birmingham non-profit helping curb gun violence by helping community become certified healthcare technicians
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A Birmingham non-profit is looking to change the lives of anyone wanting to escape the trend of violence in the city. The main requirement; a willingness to want more from your life. Birmingham non-profit, The Surge Project, is trying to tackle two things at once with...
Birmingham Public Library to house archives of Birmingham-Southern College
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — The Birmingham Public Library will be the new home to archives belonging to the recently closed Birmingham-Southern College (BSC). The college's last day of operation was May 31 after a failed lengthy bout to acquire financial assistance. The library said the tangible history of BSC...
Alabama’s nationally acclaimed food and culture festival returns
A four-day celebration of Birmingham’s rich history of cuisine and culture returns this fall with some of the city’s top chefs and cooks, from food icon Frank Stitt to the Greek restaurateurs who had fed the city throughout its history. Early-bird tickets go on sale July 10 for...
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