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Alabama's back-to-school tax-free weekend is here, and the list of what qualifies goes way beyond pencils and backpacks — some of it might genuinely surprise you.

That watery diarrhea lasting weeks isn't just a bad stomach day — it's a parasite, and right now it's showing up in salad bags and fresh herbs at grocery stores across the country.

A popular fishing and boating access point on the Black Warrior River near Moundville has reopened following a major renovation, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced Friday.

A Northridge High School teacher is about to put her knowledge to the test on national television and compete in the world-famous Jeopardy! game show.

Alabama football and Yea Alabama will host fan and media day on Saturday, August 8, a month prior to the start of the 2026 college football season.

A Texas man has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for smuggling cocaine along Interstate 20/59 in Greene County after a 2023 traffic stop saw narcotics agents discover the drugs hidden inside hollowed-out vehicle batteries.

Theatre Tuscaloosa presents its summer musical "Big Fish" beginning tonight, July 17, at the Bean-Brown Theatre at Shelton State Community College. The show runs through July 26.

Tuscaloosa County has secured more than $2.3 million in state funding to prepare a long-underutilized industrial site near the Tuscaloosa National Airport for future development.

The first 25 kids 15 and under will get a free fishing rod.

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Alabama men's and women's basketball will return to Boutwell Auditorium for Ballin' in Boutwell preseason exhibition matchups.

Seven new Alabama football players have signed with Nike, who is the official uniform provider of the University of Alabama.

Hunter Chapel AME Zion Church is inviting the community to shop for free clothing and household items during a special boutique opening.

There's a splash pad, wagon rides, farm animals, and a playground built so every kid can join in — summer in Tuscaloosa has more going on than most people realize.

Alabama adds in-state wide receiver Cedrick Simmons to its current recruiting class after flipping him from the Tide's cross-state rival, Auburn.

The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office is launching a new program aimed at giving teenagers a firsthand look at law enforcement and public service.

If working a Crimson Tide home game sounds like your kind of Saturday, the University of Alabama is actively hiring right now — no experience needed.

I’m hoping this performance will be available for all to see even if we miss this halftime presentation.

Hundreds are expected at Wednesday's Freedom Day Back-to-School Bash, and families are being urged to arrive early for free school supplies.

The Bama Art House is inviting movie fans to enjoy the Eddie Murphy classic “Coming to America” in a fun, community atmosphere.

The Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter is trying to empty every kennel before July 26th — and most of the animals are free to take home right now.

Two Grammys, four American Music Awards, and a Super Bowl performance — and somehow Lauren Daigle still feels like an artist who belongs in a moment like this one.

Low-to-moderate-income homeowners in Tuscaloosa can apply for repair and renovation assistance through a city program opening applications later this month.

For years, emergency vehicles couldn't get under that railroad trestle fast enough to reach residents on the west side. That's part of what a $49 million project breaking ground in Tuscaloosa this week is trying to fix.

Three of the Crimson Tide's top players will join head coach Kalen DeBoer at SEC media Days next week in Tampa, Florida.

Remember: Getting there safely is more important than getting there fast.

A Brookwood restaurant is honoring Will Roberts and helping support his family during his battle with cancer.

A microscopic germ is quietly making people sick across more than half the country, and Alabama health officials want residents to know what to watch for.

DCH tried to have the wrongful death lawsuit dismissed before it even got started. A Tuscaloosa judge just said no in about one sentence.

Alabama catcher John Lemm has signed with the St. Louis Cardinals as an undrafted free agent , the Crimson Tide’s fifth player picked up by an MLB organization since the draft began.