Mayor Walt Maddox

The mayors of Tuscaloosa and Auburn will continue a 20-year tradition and wager a charitable donation over the outcome of Saturday's Iron Bowl.

55 years after one of the most devastating tragedies in college sports history, hundreds gathered in West Tuscaloosa for the unveiling of statues honoring four native sons who died that day.

Mayor Walt Maddox has presented his proposed budgets for Fiscal Year 2026, including an almost $210 million General Fund and another $31 million for his Elevate Tuscaloosa plan.

Wednesday was a joyous day in Tuscaloosa, where Governor Kay Ivey joined Mayor Walt Maddox and Nick and Terry Saban for a ceremonial groundbreaking for their $120 million Saban Center learning hub.

More than 150 mayors, school leaders, and city officials were in Tuscaloosa on Monday morning for a discussion about online sales tax revenue in Alabama and to hear from US Senator and gubernatorial candidate Tommy Tuberville.

US Senator Tommy Tuberville will be in Tuscaloosa early next week to speak at a Summit revolving around how online sales tax is collected and distributed in Alabama.

Tuscaloosa’s McWright’s Ferry Road extension is nearly 95% complete and aims to ease major traffic congestion by August 2025, according to Mayor Walt Maddox.

Tuscaloosa's Mayor Walt Maddox is not running for governor - a fact he made emphatically clear after a false post from a west Alabama politician claimed he'd seek the office as an Independent.

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox is asking the city council to consider investing a little less than a million dollars to combat daily traffic jams at a busy intersection in the heart of the city.

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox got a major endorsement in his campaign for a sixth term this week from Nick & Terry Saban.