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Alabama Football Summer Roster Update
Alabama's roster has officially been updated with the summer roster update. Alabama's players had an opportunity to change numbers, and the information for the Crimson Tide's transfer additions and summer enrollees has been updated as well. Here are the changes to the Crimson Tide's roster for the summer. Alabama Players...
Dog Fatally Mauls Woman in Tuscaloosa County Thursday Night
Police in Tuscaloosa County are investigating after a dog fatally mauled a woman Thursday night. Captain Marty Sellers, the co-commander of the multi-agency Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, alerted local media to the killing around 7 a.m. Friday. Sellers said sheriff's deputies were called to a residence on Highway 69 North...
Nick Saban Wins Icon Award
Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban is highly decorated in college football, with seven national championships, 11 SEC championships, and countless wins and All-Americans. The ESPYs are ESPN's awards show, highlighting the best in athletics across all levels, sports, and genders. Annually, they present an Icon Award to the biggest icon in athletics.
Tuscaloosa’s Baby Steps ‘Open the Doors’ Campaign Needs Your Help
Baby Steps is an expanding nonprofit in Tuscaloosa dedicated to supporting college students who are either resident Student-Moms or community Student-Moms. The organization aims to empower college students at The University of Alabama facing an unplanned pregnancy by providing support, and a sense of community to University of Alabama students once sufficient funds are raised.
Semitruck Fire Causing Interstate Delays on Interstate 20/59 in Tuscaloosa County
A semi-truck on fire is snarling traffic on Interstate 20/59 in eastern Tuscaloosa County not far from the Jefferson County line. The disruption is happening around mile marker 93 on I-20N/59E past Tuscaloosa's Mercedes plant. According to a report from ALGO traffic, the vehicle fire has closed the middle lane,...
SR-216 To Be Resurfaced In Tuscaloosa County
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is set to resurface, install guardrails, and add new traffic striping on SR-216 in Tuscaloosa County. This project will stretch from the junction of SR-215 to Lock 17 Road in Brookwood, aiming to improve mobility and safety. The 11.6-mile project is slated to commence...
Tuscaloosa City Schools Aims to Hire 65 at Career Fair Next Week
Administrators at Tuscaloosa City Schools are looking to hire more than five dozen people to open positions at a recruitment fair next week. The four-hour event will happen next Thursday, July 18th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. inside Central High School's auxiliary gym at 905 15th Street. More than...
Popular Alabama Hot Sauce Will Be In Short Supply This Summer
Are you a fan of hot and spicy like I am? I could put SRIRACHA on everything! I could use it on my pancakes. Is that a little much for you? I don't even know which one is the "original" sriracha, the green cap or the white cap. Who knows?
Tuscaloosa Jail Inmate Captured After Short Escape From Vehicle
A woman who briefly escaped the custody of Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's deputies was recaptured in under 10 minutes after fleeing down 15th Street on foot Thursday morning. 28-year-old Kimberly Nicole Gaines was jailed this week on a Class C felony charge of chemical endangerment of a child, and a spokesperson for the sheriff's office said she fled from custody during a transport Thursday morning.
Alabama Stars Visit Local Hospital
A trio of Alabama Crimson Tide stars made an unexpected visit to a local hospital to spend some time with patients and brighten their day. Children's Hospital of Alabama is a children's hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, just an hour east of Tuscaloosa. They were ranked as the best children's hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024.
Alabama Beware: New Kidnapping/Trafficking Scam Exposed
It feels like everywhere you turn, you have to watch out for this, be careful of that, and don't go there. I'm sick of the lack of safety in this country today!. This is just the latest scheme these kidnappers are using to get you. Please let your friends and...
West Alabama Thursday Briefing
Good morning West Alabama! It is Thursday July 11, 2024. There have been some pretty heavy scattered showers and thunderstorms over the past week or so, but they have been too widely scattered to made much of a difference in soil moisture levels. Drought is intensifying across West Alabama according...
Alabama Ice Cream Shop Among the Nation’s Best for Soft Serve
Ice cream is a great way to beat the heat. Sweet treats and summer are a perfect pairing. In West Alabama, there are numerous spots to indulge your sweet tooth, ranging from pop-up carts and ice cream trucks to dedicated shops. The Cheapism organized a top list based on “reviews...
Hidden Secrets For Alabamians Visiting Panama City Beach This Summer
If you get bored sitting in a luxurious resort, I will give you 5 things that you can put on your itinerary. So not only do you have the chance to sit and bask in the sun on one of the world's most beautiful beaches but here are some local spots to hit if you are feeling adventurous.
Work Underway to Turn Closed Tuscaloosa O’Charleys Into New Indian Restaurant
A west Alabama entrepreneur is hard at work this month to transform a closed O'Charley's restaurant to a new option for Indian cuisine in Tuscaloosa. Mike Patel moved from New Jersey to the Yellowhammer State to open a convenience store in Pickens County that he still runs today. He told...
Is Church Attendance in Alabama Necessary to Go to Heaven?
The question of whether church attendance is necessary to go to heaven is one that has sparked debate among Christians for centuries. The answer, however, depends on various interpretations of scripture, theological perspectives, and personal beliefs. This article will explore different viewpoints to provide a comprehensive understanding of this complex issue.
Hidden Alabama Gem That’s Hard To Find
A few things on this planet bring people together. It’s good music, great people, and delicious food. Let’s go back in time, back to when Emma Rylander Lane entered her cake at the County Fair in Columbus Georgia in 1898 and won first place. At that time she named the cake “ Prize Cake “ and published a cookbook that featured the recipe.
EA Sports Gives Alabama 6 of the Top 100 Players in CFB
EA Sports College Football is one of the most highly anticipated game releases in years, with just nine days until the official release, and six days away from the early access release. EA Sports released its top 100 ratings for players in the game, and six Alabama players are featured...
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