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Alabama unemployment numbers tie all-time low

Alabama's February unemployment rate is 2.5%, tying the all-time record low set last year. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced the numbers today. February's rate is down from January's 2.6% and represents 56,211 people who are counted as unemployed. In Alabama,…

Tuscaloosa's Most Wanted: March 23, 2023

The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office needs your help locating some of Tuscaloosa’s Most Wanted. James Stamps, 41, is last known to be living in the area of Highway 11 South…

Health Matters: Childhood obesity

As children grow up, their bones, muscles and bodies are doing the same thing. That means their body mass index and weight undergoes rapid changes, making it harder to determine if children…

COVID-19 vigil happening Friday at Snow Hinton Park

Have you lost someone you love to COVID-19? The Tuscaloosa Latino Coalition is offering a space for mourners and those wanting to honor the lost from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 24, at Snow Hinton Park. The date picked…

Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center hosting job fair Saturday

Looking for a job? The Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center is hiring for a number of positions including nurses, custodians, food service and specialized construction workers. The Tuscaloosa VA is hosting a job fair Saturday, March 25, from 9 a.m. to…

Shelton State hosting jazz festival Saturday

Shelton State Community College is getting its groove on Saturday as it hosts the fourth annual West Alabama High School Jazz Festival. The festival offers a full day of events beginning at 9 a.m. in the Bean Brown Theatre on…

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Unwelcome spotlight falls on NHL team Pride night events

The Associated Press The National Hockey League's Pride nights are in the spotlight after some high-profile incidents. The events have been held annually for several years by NHL teams to show support for the LGBTQ community. A handful of players…

Alabama Baseball defeats UAB Blazers 12-2

A midweek win for the Tide started out slow, but Alabama baseball scored in four of the final five innings for the 12-2, eight-inning win over UAB at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.…

Alabama football holds Pro Day, Young shows talent

By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Jack Hutchens Alabama's 2023 draft class had one more chance to show off their talents in front of NFL teams today in Tuscaloosa. The annual Pro Day for the Alabama Crimson Tide brings attention to…

Tider Insider: March 21, 2023

Gary Harris and Rodney Orr discuss Alabama basketball advancing to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA tournament. Also, Alabama women's basketball lost a heartbreaker to Baylor in the first round of…

Alabama suspends Tony Mitchell after Florida arrest

By WVUA-23 Sports Reporter Kalen Brooks Alabama football freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell has been suspended from the team and all team activities following his arrest last week in Florida that resulted in drug and weapon charges. Mitchell was taken…

Women's tennis works to safeguard against predatory coaches

The Associated Press The women’s professional tennis tour is increasing efforts to protect players from predatory coaches and others. That is being led by the WTA’s new director of safeguarding. Her name is Lindsay Brandon. She is a lawyer whose…

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Alabama football holds Pro Day, Young shows talent

By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Jack Hutchens Alabama's 2023 draft class had one more chance to show off their talents in front of NFL teams today in Tuscaloosa. The annual Pro Day for the Alabama Crimson Tide brings attention to…

Theatre Tuscaloosa hosting auction event this week

Interested in picking up some unique items and helping a local theater organization raise money at the same time? Theatre Tuscaloosa is running its eighth annual Lights, Camera, Auction! fundraiser through 9 p.m. March 26. Bidders can plunk down cash…

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