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I had money, yes money, that was "unclaimed" and waiting for me. All I had to do was fill out a few forms. This week is National Unclaimed Property Week, and Alabama residents are missing out.

Departments in Birmingham and Mobile have been testing the robots to see if they can help with staff shortages. I understand that it's hard to find employees these days but this is not the way to go. Next up, they will be replacing law enforcement officers. That is not a good thing in my opinion.

I can not handle a roach at my favorite eating establishment in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This breaks my heart. One of my absolute FAVORITE restaurants was CLOSED DOWN recently because of a "roach infestation" according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.

Another young Alabama student, living in Tuscaloosa, is also becoming a social media "influencer". The metrics are showing this student is one of the fastest rising stars on TikTok this year. And, there is PLENTY of money to be made on social media if you can get likes on your videos.

In the state of Florida, iguanas are a common sight in many residential areas and are often found basking in the sun on trees, fences, and walls. However, during the winter months, when temperatures in Florida can drop below freezing, iguanas can become a frozen and fall from their perches.

Everybody loves the chicken chain closed on Sundays. What if you could make it home and nobody could tell the difference? That's the word on the street (and social media) about a chicken product being sold in a grocery store with multiple locations in Alabama.

From all over West Alabama people are consuming more and more audio wherever they happen to be. Audio is hot right now. So are some local personalities heard via FM radio, smart phones, tablets and any device that can access the internet.

The movies always blow everything out of proportion. Alabama has great farmland, beautiful countryside and wonderful small towns. However, as much as I love Alabama, there are a few drawbacks. Some places don't have the best recreational activities in Alabama.

Ok, WHY do YOU need to RUN if you notice purple paint across the state of Alabama? If you see purple paint on a tree, fence, piece of wood or building in Alabama would you have any idea what the purple paint posted really means? HERE'S WHAT PURPLE PAINT MEANS IN ALABAMA

I didn't need another reason to detest snakes. My friend travels the state of Alabama for his job, and documents all of the crazy encounters he's had with the beasts that slither below us He's seen them in gas pumps, toilets (those photos coming soon) and in a rental car.