Monday, May 20 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:47:12 GMT
The Alabama Center for Real Estate says residential home sales spiked significantly last month compared to April home sales in previous years. They were up 43 percent over last year, but 80 percentMore >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:53 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:53:15 GMT
One person is dead Saturday after a police chase ended with a head-on collision in Tuscaloosa.According to the Tuscaloosa Police Department, the male suspect fleeing from officers died in the two-vehicleMore >>
One person is dead Saturday after a police chase ended with a head-on collision in Tuscaloosa.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:33 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:33:05 GMT
By JOHN ZENORAP Sports Writer BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Nick Saban's scowling face now greets fans coming into the state of Alabama Sports Hall of Fame and a box of his cherished oatmeal cream pies restsMore >>
Nick Saban's scowling face now greets fans coming into the state of Alabama Sports Hall of Fame and a box of his cherished oatmeal cream pies rests at his feet.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:06 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:06:23 GMT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- In a back-and-forth affair the Alabama softball team held off Western Kentucky, 7-6, Saturday afternoon in day two of the NCAA Softball Tuscaloosa Regional at Rhoads Stadium. WithMore >>
In a back-and-forth affair the Alabama softball team held off Western Kentucky, 7-6, Saturday afternoon in day two of the NCAA Softball Tuscaloosa Regional.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:50 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:50:42 GMT
The corner of Hackberry Lane and University Boulevard on the University of Alabama campus was extremely quiet Friday afternoon...perhaps a contrast to what it may be Saturday. It's the location whereMore >>
Several counter protestors plan to picket the protest to be held by Westboro Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa Saturday. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:39 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:39:48 GMT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban will be one of eight to be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Saturday.A native of Fairmont, WV, Saban has been theMore >>
University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban will be one of eight to be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame Saturday.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:03:36 GMT
Keosha Aaron is holding it together despite a a broken wrist, scraped arm and eyelid. She remembers very little about the crash that took four lives and injured three others "I guess when he hit,More >>
Keosha Aaron is holding it together despite a broken wrist, scraped arm and eyelid. She remembers very little about the crash that took four lives and injured three others.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:38 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:38:59 GMT
EUTAW, Ala. -- Alabama State Troopers have released the identities of the four people killed including a 2-year-old in a single-vehicle accident Wednesday in west Alabama.The crash occurred at approximatelyMore >>
Alabama State Troopers have released the identities of the four people killed including a 2-year-old in a single-vehicle accident Wednesday in west Alabama.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:26:22 GMT
'Sledge Hardware' has been a staple in downtown Greensboro for a century. Anne-Sledge Bailey and her husband, whose name is Whitelaw Bailey are packing it up and calling it quits. Mrs. Bailey'sMore >>
Sledge Hardware has been a staple in downtown Greensboro for a century but the owners are closing the doors. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:04 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:04:36 GMT
A Tuscaloosa County judge is ordering the University of Alabama's counseling center to turn over records sought by the daughter of Alabama football coach Nick Saban in a lawsuit. A judge says the counselingMore >>
A Tuscaloosa County judge is ordering the University of Alabama's counseling center to turn over records sought by the daughter of Alabama football coach Nick Saban in a lawsuit.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:39 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:39:12 GMT
Tuscaloosa Police Department's Juvenile Division along with the U.S. Marshals, Crime Suppression Unit and Code Enforcement Division conducted a city wide check on sex offenders. During this check, 114More >>
Tuscaloosa Police Department's Juvenile Division along with the U.S. Marshals, Crime Suppression Unit and Code Enforcement Division conducted a city wide check on sex offenders.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:50 AM EDT2013-05-14 06:50:41 GMT
Chipotle Mexican Grill will open its second Tuscaloosa location on Tuesday, May 14, at 1203 University Blvd. The new 3257square-foot restaurant features seating for about 65 guests and will be open dailyMore >>
Monday, May 13 2013 9:30 PM EDT2013-05-14 01:30:03 GMT
Celebrity judges picked Costas from Birmingham out of 15 area barbecue sauces as the finalist in a regional competition to pick Alabama's tastiest sauce. It will represent the Central Alabama area at theMore >>
Celebrity judges picked Costas from Birmingham out of 15 area barbecue sauces as the finalist in a regional competition to pick Alabama's tastiest sauce. It will represent the Central Alabama area at theMore >>
Monday, May 13 2013 3:05 PM EDT2013-05-13 19:05:25 GMT
Officers with Tuscaloosa Police Department arrested Kendrell and Kendrick Woods, both 18, and both from Tuscaloosa. The twin brothers are charged with one count each of robbery 1st degree. At 8:20 AMMore >>
Twin brothers from Tuscaloosa were arrested by Tuscaloosa Police on Sunday and charge with robbery 1st degree.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 1:55 PM EDT2013-05-13 17:55:16 GMT
University officials have delayed the demolition of the historic Kilgore House until 2 p.m. Monday. University officials say they will only demolish the back porch of the house. They are in the processMore >>
University officials have delayed the demolition of the historic Kilgore House until 2 p.m. Monday. University officials say they will only demolish the back porch of the house. They are in the processMore >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 6:26 PM EDT2013-05-11 22:26:37 GMT
AUBURN, Ala. -- The top-seeded Alabama women's golf team finished off a commanding performance to win the NCAA East Regional Championship at the par-72, 6,259-yard Auburn University Club with a 20-under-parMore >>
The top-seeded Alabama women's golf team finished off a commanding performance to win the NCAA East Regional Championship with a 20-under-par 544 Saturday.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 6:50 PM EDT2013-05-10 22:50:47 GMT
High school senior, Donovan Gee definitely wants to be a fire fighter. "..because you never know what you're going to run into..an adrenaline rush," he said with laughs. Gee is one of severalMore >>
A fire truck donated to a public safety program in Tuscaloosa has generated excitement and enthusiasm from the students. More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 5:18 PM EDT2013-05-10 21:18:09 GMT
A 20-year-old man was arrested Friday for setting a vehicle on fire in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Tuscaloosa.Steven Matthew Lyons has been charged with first-degree criminal mischief, publicMore >>
A 20-year-old man was arrested Friday for setting a vehicle on fire in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Tuscaloosa.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-05-09 01:38:29 GMT
If school board members approve it, three groups of students at Tuscaloosa City middle and high schools could be randomly tested for drugs... Those in extracurricular activities... Those who drive toMore >>
Random test would apply to three group of studentsMore >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:43 AM EDT2013-05-08 15:43:55 GMT
Officials in Tuscaloosa City Schools are considering a policy to randomly test students for drugs. Mike Daria, assistant superintendent of general administration, told the Tuscaloosa City Board of EducationMore >>
Officials in Tuscaloosa City Schools are considering a policy to randomly test students for drugs.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:47 AM EDT2013-05-08 14:47:24 GMT
University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban is selling his lake-front estate with its three-story lighthouse, custom boat house and stunning views in the north Georgia mountains. A real estate firmMore >>
University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban is selling his lake-front estate with its three-story lighthouse, custom boat house and stunning views in the north Georgia mountains.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:14 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:14:36 GMT
The Alabama Senate has approved an education budget. It spends more on schools next year, expands Alabama's pre-kindergarten program, and includes a 2 percent raise for K-12 employees. The Senate votedMore >>
The Alabama Senate has approved an education budget. It spends more on schools next year, expands Alabama's pre-kindergarten program, and includes a 2 percent raise for K-12 employees. The Senate votedMore >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-05-07 23:01:56 GMT
Westboro Baptist Church , nationally known for what some call insensitive christian views especially toward homosexuals is planning a protest at the University of Alabama on May 18th. The plannedMore >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 3:41 PM EDT2013-05-07 19:41:25 GMT
Alabama native and radio host Tom Joyner will deliver the commencement address at Stillman College on Saturday. Joyner is the chairman and founder of REACH Media Inc., Host of The Tom Joyner Show and FounderMore >>
Alabama native and radio host Tom Joyner will deliver the commencement address at Stillman College on Saturday.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 3:41 PM EDT2013-05-07 19:41:21 GMT
The Tuscaloosa Police Department is searching for suspects wanted in connection to a burglary on April 21.Surveillance photos captured the suspects during the burglary, which happened between 6 a.m. andMore >>
The Tuscaloosa Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying suspects wanted in connection to a burglary on April 21.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:35 AM EDT2013-05-07 15:35:04 GMT
Tuscaloosa police have charged a woman after they say she made a false rape claim. Investigators say Raquel Maxfield admitted to lying about the rape. Earlier, she told police she had been raped by twoMore >>
Tuscaloosa police have charged a woman after they say she made a false rape claim.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 10:09 PM EDT2013-05-07 02:09:57 GMT
On the busy corner of Lurleen Wallace and University Boulevards, the landscape of downtown Tuscaloosa will change with the construction of a new Embassy Suites hotel. The location is on the old City-FestMore >>
Monday, May 6 2013 4:49 PM EDT2013-05-06 20:49:45 GMT
Tuscaloosa Police have arrested a suspect that was involved in a high speed pursuit with police back in April. Police say Byron Dwights Sullivan sped away after a TPD Patrol Officer activated his policeMore >>
Tuscaloosa Police have arrested a suspect that was involved in a high speed pursuit with police back in April.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 11:32 AM EDT2013-05-06 15:32:02 GMT
Tuscaloosa police say a 17-year-old wanted in connection with a shooting turned himself in.Police were called to 26th Avenue Sunday afternoon. When they arrived, they found a 21-year-old female who hadMore >>
Tuscaloosa police say a 17-year-old wanted in connection with a shooting turned himself in.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 7:37 PM EDT2013-05-03 23:37:31 GMT
The Holt community of Tuscaloosa County may finally get long overdue sewer connections. Leaders say they feel pretty good about a 8-point-7 million dollar grant that could bring sewer to the area.More >>
The Holt community of Tuscaloosa County may finally get long overdue sewer connections.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:17 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:17:37 GMT
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore says the court system needs more money or it will be forced to make more layoffs. Moore says he's grateful that the General Fund signed by the governor on Monday increasesMore >>
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore says the court system needs more money or it will be forced to make more layoffs. Moore says he's grateful that the General Fund signed by the governor on Monday increasesMore >>
Rescue crews are working through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood.More >>
Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives,...More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:18:39 GMT
While thinking about Oklahoma, some of Tuscaloosa's first responders took a walk across what was Fire Station #4. It was toppled by a tornado with them inside - two years ago. "All fourMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:37 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:37:07 GMT
Over the last few years, deadly tornadoes reduced schools in Central Alabama to piles of bricks. Many of those districts are now rebuilding much stronger and safer schools. A state mandate came afterMore >>
Over the last few years, deadly tornadoes reduced schools in Central Alabama to piles of bricks. Many of those districts are now rebuilding much stronger and safer schools.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:36:18 GMT
State lawmakers don't expect to return to Montgomery until January, 2014. Long before then, the Alabama Accountability Act will be in place. The measure allows parents to take their children out of a failingMore >>
State lawmakers don't expect to return to Montgomery until January, 2014. Long before then, the Alabama Accountability Act will be in place.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:22:57 GMT
BIRMINGHAM – Federal agents and Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies working with the U.S. Attorney's Office today arrested eight men and are searching for a ninth who are charged in a drug-traffickingMore >>
Federal agents and Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies working with the U.S. Attorney's Office today arrested eight men and are searching for a ninth who are charged in a drug-trafficking conspiracy that brought about $5 million worth of heroin and cocaine into the Birmingham area in less than a year, according to an indictment unsealed following the arrests.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:32 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:32:09 GMT
Birmingham is taking up a collection, to reach out To Moore, Oklahoma. Mayor William Bell says, "Our thoughts and prayers are with those involved in the tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma. Our people areMore >>
City of Birmingham taking up collection for Oklahoma storm victims.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:16:53 GMT
BIRMINGHAM HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION: Crime Stoppers needs your help identifying a person of interest in a homicide investigation. The man, whose picture is posted to the right of this story, was seen withMore >>
Crime Stoppers needs your help identifying a person of interest in a homicide investigation, a suspect in an armed robbery, and a person of interest in an armed robbery. More >>
The board of the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation has authorized $1.2 million in bond money for a landmark voting rights center in the capitol city.More >>
The board of the Alabama Public Historical Sites and Parks Improvement Corporation has authorized $1.2 million in bond money for a landmark voting rights center in the capitol city.More >>
Alabama's chief justice says that without more state funding, he expects to lay off 150 employees after the state's new fiscal year starts Oct. 1. Chief Justice Roy Moore says he's grateful that the General Fund...More >>
Dozens of Indian guest workers are suing an Alabama-based marine and fabrication company, claiming it financially exploited them and forced them to live in squalid conditions after bringing them to work at Gulf...More >>
Dozens of Indian guest workers are suing an Alabama-based marine and fabrication company, claiming it financially exploited them and forced them to live in squalid conditions after bringing them to work at Gulf Coast...More >>
Alabama's chief justice expects to lay off 150 employees after the state's new fiscal year starts Oct. 1 unless the court system gets more money than the Legislature appropriated.More >>
