Organizations team up, offer free car seats for qualified parents
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Markell Tucker Car seats save lives, and Northport Fire Rescue is teaming up with Safe Kids so that parents in need can be sure their little…
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1 year, 51 tons: ALDOT releases litter data for Tuscaloosa County
TUSCALOOSA – Fifty-one tons – the weight of approximately seven adult elephants and the equivalent of 18 filled dump trucks. That's how much the Alabama Department of Transportation’s litter crew picked up off state routes in Tuscaloosa County from May…
Midtown Village hosting free concerts throughout July
By WVUA23 Digital Reporter Jas Orr Looking for something family-friendly, fun and free? Midtown Village is hosting a free Summer Nights concert series every Wednesday in July. Starting July 6, the shopping center located at 1800 McFarland Blvd. in Tuscaloosa…
Dozens protest Roe v. Wade decision Monday in Tuscaloosa
Dozens of Tuscaloosans on Monday joined in on the mass wave of protests happening around the nation after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned federal protections for abortion last week. The…
Organizations team up, offer free car seats for qualified parents
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Markell Tucker Car seats save lives, and Northport Fire Rescue is teaming up with Safe Kids so that parents in need can be sure their little…
Stillman alum returns to lead 'Blue Pride' Marching Band
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Mason Smith Long before Robert Baxter III became band director at Stillman College, he grew up in a small town about 20 minutes northwest of Dothan called Ozark. Baxter picked up music early, beginning piano…
Tuscaloosa clinics encourage getting HIV tests
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Gracie Johnson National HIV Testing Day is June 27, and the Alabama Department of Public Health took Monday as a chance to remind residents that testing…
Fireworks are cool. But don't forget safety first
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Asher Redd The United States is coming up on its 246th birthday, and that calls for lighting up the night sky with big, beautiful explosives. Around West…
Eutaw looking at $12.1M water, sewer replacement project
A proposed project with a huge price tag fronted by federal funds could bring cleaner water and an updated sewer system to Eutaw and its residents. People who live in or…
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Alabama's Davison goes 53rd to the Celtics; Ellis, Shackelford sign deals after going undrafted
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Mason Smith Alabama fans waited all night, but they did eventually see one of their own get his name called during the NBA Draft. Point guard JD Davison was selected 53rd overall in Thursday's NBA…
Meet Stillman's rising baseball star: Kelvin Reese
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Mason Smith He's only completed his second season for Stillman College's baseball team, but Kelvin Reese's resume is already pretty lengthy. After batting .333 with 11 doubles and 24 RBIs in 117 plate appearances last…
Teams, coaches give AHSAA Team Basketball Camp high marks
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Alex Boothe The Alabama Athletic High School Association held its first ever basketball Team Camp this past weekend at the Finley Center in…
Stallions route Bandits in final game of regular season
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Drew Pavan The Birmingham Stallions held off the Tampa Bay Bandits 21-18 on Saturday to wrap up the regular season with a 9-1 record. The Stallions…
Minkah Fitzpatrick signs record-breaking deal with Steelers
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Drew Pavan Another former Alabama Crimson Tide player has just earned a huge payday, becoming the highest-paid safety in NFL history. Minkah Fitzpatrick, the former Alabama…
Tide hoops to play Oklahoma in SEC/Big 12 Challenge
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Drew Pavan The SEC announced Thursday that Alabama's men's basketball team will face the University of Oklahoma Sooners in the 10th annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge. In last year's SEC-Big 12 challenge, the Tide defeated No.4…
Alabama football players coach Tuscaloosa youth at skills camp
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Mason Smith During the fall, many people in Tuscaloosa spend their Saturdays cheering on the Alabama Crimson Tide football team in a packed Bryant-Denny Stadium. This week, the roles were reversed as several University of…
Bama baseball lands Tennessee Tech transfer Ed Johnson
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Drew Pavan Following Monday's announcement of starting third baseman Zane Denton's intent to enter the transfer portal, The Crimson Tide wasted no…
Tide softball lands North Alabama transfer
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Drew Pavan Alabama softball took a big hit following this year's early exit from the NCAA tournament, losing six players to the transfer portal. But…
Chelangat wins Tide's first 10,000-meter championship
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Drew Pavan Alabama's Mercy Chelangat won the women's NCAA 10,000-meter championship on day two of the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Championships on Thursday, June 9. Chelangat…
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Fireworks are cool. But don't forget safety first
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Asher Redd The United States is coming up on its 246th birthday, and that calls for lighting up the night sky with big, beautiful explosives. Around West…
Eutaw looking at $12.1M water, sewer replacement project
A proposed project with a huge price tag fronted by federal funds could bring cleaner water and an updated sewer system to Eutaw and its residents. People who live in or…
Cooking out for July 4? It's costing more than ever this year
Cooking out on the Fourth of July is an American tradition, but if you're firing up the grill this year expect to spend more than ever. Today, the American Farm Bureau Federation released a study that found July 4 cookouts…
Gas prices sink nearly 10 cents in Alabama
Gas prices fell nearly 10 cents over the past week in Alabama, down to an average of $4.48 a gallon. Gas monitor GasBuddy said prices in Alabama are 19.7 cents higher than a month ago, and a whopping $1.68 higher…
Protestors pack Birmingham's streets in wake of abortion ruling
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Asher Redd Protestors packed the streets of downtown Birmingham Saturday afternoon in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday. Rather…
The blood shortage is real: Pharmacy hosts drive to get more donors
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Dany Thomas The need for blood donors is dire, and local businesses are stepping up and helping by hosting blood drives. Last Week, Jann's Pharmacy in Tuscaloosa…
What do the new abortion laws mean for Alabamians?
As the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, the ability to receive an abortion in any state is no longer a right. Now, anyone seeking an abortion must wade…
