Tuscaloosa Thread - Find Out First for Free
One of the animals that symbolizes freedom and strength to plenty of Americans is the bald eagle. Even though the bald eagle has been a significant symbol in America for decades, featured on the Great Seal, uniforms and government buildings, it was never the official bird of the United States...
Local News - Tuscaloosa Thread
The holidays may be over but the scammers are just getting started in 2025. There's something about a new year and scammers increasing attempts to fool citizens and steal their hard-earned money.
Former UA Athletic Director Bill Battle Dies at 82
Nov 28, 2024 · "During his tenure, Alabama produced three NCAA team national championships, 10 SEC team championships in five different sports,15 NCAA individual champions, 43 Academic All-Americans, including six Academic All-Americans of the Year and 16 NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship awardees," the school said in a release. "Bill Battle's legacy at The University of Alabama is profound and enduring.
Obituaries - Tuscaloosa Thread
Dec 25, 2024 · The Tuscaloosa Thread Obituaries page includes local death notices that have been submitted by surviving friends and family.
Woman Faces Manslaughter Charge for Alleged DUI that Killed Child
Nov 29, 2024 · Kennedy said the driver of one vehicle had been driving the wrong way on the bridge and caused the wreck. The driver - 29-year-old Rachael Robinson - was not harmed, but police suspected she was under the influence of alcohol.
Man Dies After Jumping from Bridge, Closing Jack Warner Parkway
Dec 6, 2024 · Police are investigating and a local road is closed after a man died jumping from a bridge in Tuscaloosa early Friday morning. Stephanie Taylor, a spokesperson for the Tuscaloosa Police Department, said they received calls around 8 a.m. that someone had jumped off a bridge near downtown Tuscaloosa ...
Curry Kitchen Now Open, Offering New Indian Option for Tuscaloosa
Sep 25, 2024 · Diners can now stop by every day but Tuesday and try out the new restaurant, which is open from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. They're also on delivery services including Doordash, GrubHub and Uber Eats.
Demolition of Tuscaloosa News Building Underway for Saban Center
Nov 20, 2024 · The once iconic former headquarters of the Tuscaloosa News is being demolished now to make way for the city's $80 million Saban Center. The building - completed in 2002 when the newspaper was still owned by the New York Times - was sold to the city in 2019 by Gatehouse Media, who merged with Gannett and still owns the publication.
Woman Shot at Tuscaloosa Apartments Monday, Police Suspect Ex
Dec 3, 2024 · Police are continuing to investigate after a woman was allegedly shot by her ex-boyfriend at an apartment in Tuscaloosa on Monday night. Captain Marty Sellers, the co-commander of the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, said police were called around 8:20 p.m. to the City Heights at Skyland, an apartment complex in the 4500 block of East 18th Avenue.
2 Candidates to Challenge Incumbent Tuscaloosa City Councilman
Dec 2, 2024 · The race to represent West Tuscaloosa on the city council got crowded Monday as a second challenger announced a campaign to unseat incumbent Matthew Wilson, who told the Thread he would seek re-election.. The council represents seven city districts, and District 1 includes the West End, the Tuscaloosa National Airport and the industrial spaces surrounding it.