10+ hour, 40+ min ago  (111+ words) Smith Hall, 427 Sixth Ave. on the UA campus, houses the Alabama Museum of Natural History, founded in 1831. The museum is home to a full fossil of the Basilosaurus cetoides'Alabama's state fossil --. .. As America celebrates 250 years as a country, now isthe…...

10+ hour, 39+ min ago  (314+ words) Tickets are now on sale for Theatre Tuscaloosa's production of the musical "Big Fish," based both on Tim Burton's 2003 film, shot largely in Alabama, and on Birmingham-born Daniel Wallace's 1998 book "Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions." Prices are $26 general;…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (615+ words) This week in West Alabama, Dec. 4-10, the 49th West Alabama Christmas Parade; the TSO's much-loved "Home for the Holidays" concert; a quartet of regional songwriters performing in the round at Druid City Brewing; the Eight By Eight art show, and more....

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (51+ words) A Florida-based family restaurant chain known for wings and sports is opening its first location in Tuscaloosa. Beef O'Brady's to replace the Curry Kitchen in Tuscaloosa A Florida-based family restaurant chain that bills itself as a combination Irish pub and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (93+ words) A new Sports Illustrated Resort is planned to open in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in 2028. The $150 million project will be located along the Black Warrior River near the University of Alabama. The resort. .. Sports Illustrated to open $150 M Tuscaloosa resort in 2028 Expect…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (91+ words) A seven-week joint operation in Tuscaloosa resulted in 172 arrests and the seizure of 22 illegal firearms. The operation was a collaboration between the Tuscaloosa Police Department and the FBI's. .. Tuscaloosa police sweep nets 172 arrests, 22 illegal guns Law enforcement officials said a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (58+ words) Tuscaloosa's "Celebration on the River" is a major Fourth of July event held at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater. The free event features a kids' zone, live music, and a performance by the Tuscaloosa. .. Tuscaloosa readies for its massive July 4 bash Tuscaloosa's…...

1+ year, 1+ week ago  (136+ words) The Tuscaloosa Hooters restaurant has permanently closed. The closure follows a trend of Hooters closures nationwide due to market conditions. The company has been attempting to rebrand itself as more. .. Hooters sports bar closes Tuscaloosa location on Oscar Baxter Drive…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (244+ words) Alabama softball knows when its first appearance of the 2026 Women's College World Series will be. The No. 1 overall-seeded Crimson Tide will take on No. 8 seed UCLA at 6 p. m. CT on Thursday, May 28. The game will air on ESPN2. Alabama is coming off…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (217+ words) Alabama softball is trying to earn a Women's College World Series berth with one more super regional win, but the weather had other plans. No. 1 overall seed Alabama (53-7) hosts No. 16 seed LSU (40-18) for the NCAA Tuscaloosa Super Regional. A 7-0 shutout…...