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Morgan Freeman plays chill villain in trailer for ‘Gunner,’ an action movie filmed in Alabama
Movie fans now have their first look at “Gunner,” an action movie that was filmed in the Birmingham area in spring 2023. Actors Morgan Freeman and Luke Hemsworth are prominently featured a trailer released this week by Warner Bros., along with fist fights, gun battles, explosions and a prison escape. (Watch the trailer in the video above.)
Alabama gas and travel centers included in $1.1 billion acquisition
Casey’s General Stores Inc. on Friday announced it is acquiring the owner of CEFCO Convenience Stores for $1.145 billion, growing the company by 198 stores and a dealer network. Restaurant News is reporting the deal. CEFCO operates 11 stores in Alabama, clustered around the Gulf Coast. When completed, the...
Alabama prison chief responds to families’ criticism
The Alabama Department of Corrections, which faced pointed criticism this week from families of inmates during an emotional public hearing, issued a statement Thursday saying the department is working to address ongoing challenges in the state prison system.
Lawrence County inmate back in custody after jail escape
MOULTON, Ala. — UPDATE (7/28): David Alan Wright was put back into custody as of 5 a.m., officials said. Deputies could not give any further details as to Wright's apprehension, but they said he was medically treated for cuts received to his body during his escape. The following is...
Authorities still searching for one escaped inmate in Decatur
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Authorities are still searching for one escaped inmate from the North Alabama Community Based Facility/Community Work Center in Decatur after two inmates escaped the work site on Friday. According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, both 62-year-old Randall Lane Sparks and 51-year-old Michael Louis Pattillo escaped...
Man Shot and Killed in Downtown Tuscaloosa Saturday Night
Police are in downtown Tuscaloosa Saturday night, where a man has been shot and killed in a suspected homicide. Stephanie Taylor, a spokesperson for the Tuscaloosa Police Department, said officers were called to a parking lot behind the Embassy Suites hotel on University Boulevard and Greensboro Avenue downtown. The call...
Velvet Summer brings new look to Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman High graduate and Vinemont resident Samantha Sanford had a vision to create a color block-style store that featured all things fun and joy-filled, sporting plants, flowers, home decor and more. On June 10, 2024, that vision came to fruition as her plant, gift and home...
2024 DL Recruit Flips From Alabama…Again
The tumultuous recruitment of in-state defensive lineman Antonio Coleman took another turn late Saturday evening. Coleman originally committed to Alabama on Sept. 11, 2023. He remained committed to the Crimson Tide through the remainder of the season before de-committing and flipping his commitment to Auburn on Dec. 22. Auburn's 2025...
Thompson boys, girls basketball teams give back with Warrior Youth Basketball Camp
It was two days of fun, smiles and basketball with the Thompson Warriors as they welcomed the community to its Warrior Youth Basketball Camp on July 23 and 24 at Warrior Arena. The post Thompson boys, girls basketball teams give back with Warrior Youth Basketball Camp appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Alabama football summer cookout recruit visitor list
Alabama football is set to close out summer recruiting with top recruits coming to town for the Crimson Tide’s cookout. Here is a list of recruits Touchdown Alabama has confirmed will be in Tuscaloosa:. Keelon Russell – 5-Star QB. Caleb Cunningham – 5-Star WR. Ty Haywood 5-Star...
Anniston Police Department Swears in Two New Officers
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Police Department recently welcomed two new officers, Jalon Lewis and Tristan Cochran, in a ceremony attended by family, friends, and community members. The event marked the beginning of their journey in law enforcement and highlighted the support and dedication required for the role. The ceremony began with expressions of gratitude for the […] The post Anniston Police Department Swears in Two New Officers appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
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