Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect the fact that Sandra Barnidge is a resident of District 1, not District 5. District 1 councilperson Christy Bobo was named the new president of...

A controversial bill that threatens to upend diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Alabama schools, Senate Bill 129, passed the state House Thursday, inching the bill closer to the governor’s desk.  If...

Students from across Alabama came together in front of the Montgomery State House to rally against SB 129 and show their support for diversity, equity and inclusion on Wednesday.  The rally was attended...

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox proclaimed March 2024 to be “Red Cross Month” at the Tuscaloosa City Council meeting Tuesday.  This aligns with the national Red Cross Month, proclaimed annually by...

Many University of Alabama students cast a ballot in one of the presidential primary elections on Super Tuesday at the UA Recreation Center, even though Tuscaloosa County turnout this year was considerably...

The Tuscaloosa City Council approved beverage licenses, approved funding for local projects and heard from the UA Environmental Council at its meeting on Tuesday.  Druid City Arts Festival was granted...

Northport residents are shocked after new plans were revealed by the City Council during its Feb. 19 meeting to enter a public-private partnership with developers to create an almost 80-acre water park...

The American Heart Association hosted its 100th annual Heart Walk at Government Plaza on Saturday.  The walk was held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and was sponsored by DCH Health System, Harrison Construction...

The UA chapter of Young Americans for Freedom, a conservative student organization, hosted speaker Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector and conservative activist, on Tuesday. Park was at the Student...

Witnesses said multiple cars were broken into at the Here Tuscaloosa apartment complex early last Saturday morning. The suspects targeted unlocked cars in the parking garage.  Emerson Robinson, a resident...

The First Year Council recently passed an act that will allow naloxone kits to be placed within automated external defibrillator kits in residence halls.   The act is called Project Zero, and the...

Editor's note (03/03/2024): This story was updated to include the number of people in attendance at the demonstration organized by the Queer Student Association, Hispanic-Latino Association and the Black...