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Alabama's two hard-hitting linebackers in the middle of the defense have been named Butkus semifinalists this season. Police in Tuscaloosa arrested five men this weekend after a law enforcement task force conducted a sting seeking solicitors of prostitution.
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Tuscaloosa Offers Business Owners $25,000 for Storefront Facelift. The city of Tuscaloosa is offering serious cash in new public-private partnerships with property owners to make local storefronts more beautiful. Stephen Dethrage. 9 hours ago.
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The administrative leadership team at the DCH Health System in Tuscaloosa has another new face after they promoted a new Director of Compliance last month. A man accused of fleeing from police in a stolen car Wednesday afternoon was finally found and arrested Thursday morning after spending the night in the woods near where he ditched the vehicle.
Demolition of Tuscaloosa News for Saban Center Could Begin Soon
Aug 21, 2024 · A staple of the downtown Tuscaloosa cityscape will likely be gone before Spring after a committee of the city council recommended proceeding with its demolition to make way for the still-being-designed Saban Center. Tuscaloosa News building on Nick's Kid's Avenue - what was once 28th Avenue - just south of the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheatre.
Crime and Courts - Tuscaloosa Thread
A Tuscaloosa man who was reportedly experiencing a mental health crisis has been charged with attempted murder and other crimes after he allegedly took and fired a police officer's gun during a checkup Monday morning. Stephen Dethrage. 4 days ago. Tuscaloosa Police Officer's Gun Fires During Arrest, No One Hurt.
Tuscaloosa County SRO Dies After Emergency at Brookwood High
Oct 9, 2024 · A spokesperson for the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office said Deputy Tim Johns, who was 62, was working at Brookwood High when something happened to him. A large response team of police and EMTs rushed to campus and tried to render aid, but Johns did not survive. TCSO said Johns was employed with the sheriff’s office for 26 years and was a ...
BREAKING: 1 Killed in West Tuscaloosa Shooting Saturday Night
Apr 9, 2022 · One person was killed and two more were injured Saturday night in a shooting in west Tuscaloosa, police have confirmed. Captain Marty Sellers, the co-commander of the multi-agency Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, alerted local media to the killing around 10:45 p.m. Saturday. Sellers said the shooting took place in the 3500 block of 21st Street ...
Tuscaloosa's Dirt Cheap to Close With All Others, Sales Underway
Oct 15, 2024 · The Tuscaloosa store opened originally as a Treasure Hunt insurance salvage store - also owned by Channel Control - but converted to the Dirt Cheap brand in 2011 after less than a year under the first banner, according to contemporary reporting from the Tuscaloosa News. A visit to the Tuscaloosa store at 1500 Skyland Boulevard East across from ...
FBI: Tuscaloosa Stockbroker Embezzled Half-Million from Clients
Sep 27, 2024 · A stockbroker in Tuscaloosa has been charged with embezzling more than $500,000 from a pair of his clients and is expected to plead guilty. U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Special Agent in Charge Carlton L. Peeples announced the charges Thursday, accusing 46-year-old Jason Brooks Head of one count of bank embezzlement. The FBI alleges ...
Longtime Owner of Northport's World Famous City Cafe Dies at 75
Oct 29, 2024 · Stephen Dethrage Published: October 29, 2024. (City Cafe on Facebook) The longtime owner of City Cafe, one of the best-known restaurants in West Alabama, died Tuesday at 75. The meat-and-three on Main Avenue in Downtown Northport has been in business for nearly 100 years and Joe Barger's family has owned it for over half that time.