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Death Of Alabama Student Exposed In Netflix Documentary
A documentary on the "Max" streaming service called "Bama Rush" has gotten lots of publicity. Now, another one, "Victim/Suspect", on Netflix highlights an investigative journalist trying to expose issues when it comes to women reporting sexual assaults. A large portion of the show is centered around a high-profile case in...
NEW Carver Jones Market coming to Fairfield, opening July 31
A new grocery store is coming soon to Fairfield, bringing jobs and access to affordable, fresh food. Read on to learn more about the Carver Jones Market and its grand opening on Wednesday, July 31. Carver Jones Market coming to Fairfield. Food insecurity is one of the biggest challenges affecting...
Alabaster juvenile identified as Helena Publix arsonist
The Helena Police Department has shared that an 11-year-old juvenile was responsible for the fire at the Publix supermarket at Crow’s Corner on July 15. The post Alabaster juvenile identified as Helena Publix arsonist appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Another downtown restaurant ends up on Kitchen Cops’ radar
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Another high-end downtown Huntsville restaurant has found itself on the Kitchen Cops Trouble Spots list this week. This has been a trend in 2024 with several restaurants in and around the courthouse square coming in with low scores. The Bottle on Washington Street & Clinton Avenue...
TRENDING: Longtime Auburn Football Head Coach and Senator Tommy Tuberville Shows Support For Legendary Alabama Head Coach and Former Rival – 2024 Offseason
Just two decades ago, Auburn football posted a 13-0 record under the tutelage of head coach Tommy Tuberville. Tuberville joined Auburn in 2000, spending ten seasons with the SEC program and compiling a fantastic 85-40 record. Following his resignation from Auburn, Tuberville had two short stints with Texas Tech and Cincinnati but failed to duplicate his success from his days with the Tigers. However, Tuberville returned to represent the state of Alabama in 2020, winning a seat in the Senate against Democrat Doug Jones. Tuberville’s interests and talking points have strongly shifted to politics, but he still references his coaching career from time to time.
Nick Saban will receive massive honor from Alabama
Nick Saban is set to receive a huge honor from the Alabama Crimson Tide in the wake of his retirement. The Crimson Tide plan to name the playing field at Bryant-Denny Stadium after Saban, according to Chris Low of ESPN. An Alabama Board of Trustees meeting on Friday lists “consideration of resolution approving a naming... The post Nick Saban will receive massive honor from Alabama appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
HBCU football coaches approaching new era of NIL, transfer portal in different ways
As the NCAA is now a free-agent market, all college athletics programs are adjusting to the change, and HBCU football is no different. At Tuesday’s SWAC Media Day event in Birmingham, Alabama, several coaches provided insights on how Name Image and Likeness (NIL) rules and the transfer portal have changed their recruiting approaches or not changed them at all.
Freedom Preparatory Academy opening this fall in the Titusville community
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A new charter school, Freedom Preparatory Academy, is coming to the Titusville community. It is currently enrolling kindergarten students and looking for teachers. The school year will start in September, and it is a completely free college prep academy. The academy was founded in Memphis over...
Dozens of seniors seeing health benefits from line dancing classes
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Dozens of seniors are seeing health benefits by taking line dancing classes weekly. Oak Street Health’s Rickwood Field Center hosts line dancing classes every Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. The classes are led by Tracy Williams. She said the group of dancers are not ordinary seniors! She said many of them have lost weight, lowered their cholesterol and have seen their A1C numbers come down. The group has also helped build community.
Arrest made in Monday deadly Alex City shooting
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. (WSFA) - Police in Alexander City have arrested a man in connection to a deadly shooting on Monday. Authorities say 25-year-old Lavontae Parker is charged with the murder of 40-year-old Stephen Huntley. According to police, Huntley was found with a fatal gunshot wound to his chest on Washington Street.
Construction progresses on Alabaster’s new amphitheater
The new amphitheater is planned to feature a state-of-the-art sound system, a performing stage, a video board as well as loading and unloading areas for bands and storage. The post Construction progresses on Alabaster’s new amphitheater appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Birmingham residents question BPD ability to enforce short term rental properties
Many homeowners upset with short term rental properties in their neighborhood addressed the Birmingham Zoning Advisory Committee at Tuesday night's public hearing. They shared stories of the properties near them one woman whose home a neighbors one said, "A lady had a party there for her son and the young man was killed. They had a party there and I saw a young man get killed."
Alabama’s Home To The Most Hazardous Landfills In The Nation
An Alabama Waste landfill is one of the largest facilities in the country!. Hazardous waste landfills are specially designed facilities for the disposal of hazardous materials that are harmful to human health and the environment. These landfills adhere to strict regulations and guidelines to ensure the safe containment and management...
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