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A.J. McCarron is Expecting Ty Simpson to be Alabama's Starting QB
Former Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron, a two-time national championship winner, believes the starting job is Ty Simpson's to lose.

Why Did Alabama Gas Prices Spike Overnight?
I go to get some gas in Alabama and the price has jumped overnight! What gives?

Video: Fire Destroys Home in Duncanville, Alabama Overnight
Late last night a fire in Duncanville appeared to all but destroy the house that was engulfed in flames.

Tuscaloosa SCLC Hosts Free Juneteenth Film Screening
Join the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Tuscaloosa County Chapter, for a powerful FREE Juneteenth documentary screening.

It's HERE! Tuscaloosa Gets One Of A Kind Walmart Market
The talk of the town seems to be the new Walmart market in Tuscaloosa. Here is the latest info on the new location and the events planned for the opening.

Alabama 69 North closed after head-on collision
ALEA Troopers are advising motorists on Alabama 69

Dads Win Big with Tuscaloosa Masters of the Mic Tickets
Here’s how dads can score tickets to the Masters of the Mic concert.

Tuscaloosa Christian Radio Station Breaks Through And Gains Fans
A brand-new Christian music station in Tuscaloosa and West Alabama debuted in January 2025 and launched with quite a bang. The first Christian station to be based right in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is attracting lots of loyal fans.

Tuscaloosa's Second 7 Brew Opens On Skyland Boulevard
A wildly popular drive-thru coffee shop celebrated the grand opening of its second Tuscaloosa location Friday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a check presentation to the state's premier pediatric hospital.

Tuscaloosa to Join Nationwide 'No Kings' Protests Saturday
Protestors are expected to gather in downtown Tuscaloosa Saturday as part of a nationwide day of protests defying President Donald Trump as he celebrates two birthdays with an unprecedented military parade in Washington.