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Tuscaloosa City Council District 3 candidates answer questions ahead of election Tuesday
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (674+ words) On Tuesday, Tuscaloosans who live in District 3 will be heading to the polls to decide who will replace Norman Crow, who left his seat for a spot on the Alabama House of Representatives. If you live within the City of…...
Tuscaloosa Tennis Center lands national, state tournaments through 2028
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (177+ words) Mgn 1280x960 20627p00 Wxtuw The Tuscaloosa Tennis Center is set to host national and state tournaments from 2026 through 2028. This year's events are expected to bring in more than $450, 000 in economic impact, according to Visit Tuscaloosa, with more than 300 competitors and 700 spectators. The…...
12 hours, 72 calls, 19 arrests: Here's what happened Saturday around the Strip in Tuscaloosa
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (184+ words) A-Day in Tuscaloosa spawned a Saturday afternoon frenzy on the Strip next to the University of Alabama campus, with Tuscaloosa Police closing the area in the afternoon and keeping it closed until Sunday. The decision was made to maintain public…...
Update: Pedestrian killed Friday in Tuscaloosa identified
1+ week, 1+ day ago (174+ words) wvua23. com A pedestrian who died after being hit by a vehicle on Old Montgomery Highway in Tuscaloosa at noon on Friday has been identified. Demetrius Darnell Wilson, 29, of Tuscaloosa, was walking south along Old Montgomery Highway near its intersection with…...
Visit Tuscaloosa and Historic Tuscaloosa to continue downtown walking tours in April
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (145+ words) In collaboration with the Alabama Tourism Department, Visit Tuscaloosa is set to continue Historic Tuscaloosa Downtown Walking Tours. The walks will be every Saturday in April beginning at 10 a. m. at the Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion. Tours are free and are around…...
Tuscaloosa's Live at the Plaza releases lineup of artists for May, June free outdoor concert series
2+ week, 6+ day ago (106+ words) The City of Tuscaloosa's popular Live at the Plaza concert series has announced its 2026 lineup. The family-friendly series, held every Friday in May and June from 6 to 9 p. m. at Government Plaza in downtown Tuscaloosa, returns May 1. Attendees are encouraged to bring…...
Downtown Tuscaloosa is expanding and here's how
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (345+ words) Downtown Tuscaloosa is expanding and its plans for the future are big." Some new businesses are opening downtown and it's just the start of the what's to come. "Downtown property is already as hot as it can be, and we're…...
Tuscaloosa City Council approves Phase 3 of Jack Warner Bridge project
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (256+ words) The Tuscaloosa City Council is moving forward with the long-awaited Phase-3 of the Jack Warner Parkway and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard improvement project. The first two phases wrapped up years ago, but Phase-3 has faced delays because the work…...
Get your ice skates prepped, because Holidays on the Plaza returns to Tuscaloosa Nov. 24
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (112+ words) Ice Skating Holidays on the Plaza Holidays on the Plaza returns to Government Plaza in downtown Tuscaloosa Nov. 24. The seasonal outdoor ice skating rink surrounded by the Tuscaloosa's One Place Tinsel Trail will be open through Jan. 1." Admission to Holidays…...
Man from Tuscaloosa killed in in Lauderdale County crash Wednesday
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (96+ words) A man from Tuscaloosa is dead in the wake of a crash in Lauderdale County Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened around 1: 15 p. m. on Alabama 20 near the 7-mile marker, about 11 miles west of Florence. Joshua D. Strozier, 26, was fatally injured when the pickup…...