Tuscaloosa Real-Time News
Isaiah Buggs sentenced to hard labor on animal cruelty convictions, prohibited from owning dogs or cats
Tuscaloosa County District Judge Joanne Jannik convicted the 27-year-old Buggs on July 19 on two counts of animal cruelty.Jannik sentenced Buggs to 365 days of hard labor for Tuscaloosa County. She ordered him to serve 60 days, with the rest to be suspends for two years pending “the behavior of the defendant.”
Most ‘overlooked’ COVID symptom right now; states where virus is surging
Much of the U.S. is seeing rising COVID levels amid a summer surge.
GOP Congressman files articles of impeachment against VP Kamala Harris
A Tennessee Republican has filed articles of impeachment against Vice President Kamala Harris.
Roy S. Johnson: 29 years after Million Man March (I was there), Black men must mobilize again
I was among the hundreds of thousands of Black men who gathered in Washington, D.C. in 1995 for a Day of Atonement. We must come together again, for herstory and our story.
Below-average temperatures - in July? Enjoy them while they last
Weather service is forecasting a return of summer heat to more of the state next week.
Beat Everyone: Eli Gold on 'Gravedigger' call and his first and last games as the voice of Alabama
Eli Gold takes us into the booth as he made that iconic call and shares his perspective on everything that happened afterward.
Alabama lawmakers distance themselves from parole board, families say loved ones ‘stuck for life’
Family members of those locked in Alabama’s prisons flooded a legislative meeting and told stories of their loved ones. Those who spoke detailed the horrors of the prison system, while some focused on the parole board.
Alabama argued to keep Lowe’s shoplifter in prison. Roy Moore came to his defense.
Willie Conner was spending his life in prison for stealing a nailgun in 2012 when Roy Moore called and offered to represent him. Last week, Moore fought for Conner's parole under intense questioning from one board member.
Trump rally gunman looked online for information about Kennedy assassination, FBI director says
The gunman in the attempted assassination of ex-President Trump is believed to have done a Google search one week before the shooting of “How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?”
Another Alabama Red Lobster location reported closed
Earlier this year, the company closed restaurants in Auburn, Decatur, Huntsville and Mobile.
Harris vs. Trump who will win? Latest poll shows new leader in presidential race
The latest presidential poll – one of the first since President Joe Biden exited the race – shows a new leader.
National furniture chain files for bankruptcy, closing half its locations
The chain has been in existence for more than 130 years.