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Tuscaloosa County father accused of handcuffing child to bedframe, whipping another child

TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, Ala. — A Tuscaloosa County father is facing two felony child abuse charges after investigators accused him of repeatedly handcuffing his 5-year-old child to a bedframe and whipping another child after the child reported alleged abuse to law enforcement. David Wesley Phillips, 31, of Vance, is charged...

Tuscaloosa County, AL · 1d

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Unusual TV channel, time for Alabama football at Vanderbilt in Week 11

For the second straight week, the Alabama Crimson Tide are on the road in SEC play. Alabama heads to Nashville to face the Vanderbilt Commodores in Week 11 of the 2026 college football season. Alabama (7-2, 5-2 SEC) is No. 7 in this week's US LBM Coaches Poll and the AP Top 25. Vanderbilt (4-5, 1-5) is unranked. The Crimson Tide debuted at No. 5 in the College Football Playoff rankings ahead of Week 10's games. Alabama is coming off a 31-13 win over LSU in Baton Rouge. Keelon Russell's three touchdown passes in a span of nine minutes on the game clock gave the Crimson Tide a big lead after they trailed briefly in the third quarter. Russell finished 17 of 24 for 206 yards. LSU was 0-for-4 on fourth down, and Alabama's defense forced a turnover with the Tigers in Crimson Tide territory. Vanderbilt recorded its first win in conference play by holding off Mississippi State, 25-23, in Starkville in Week 10. The Commodores rushed for 160 yards and used six field goals from Brock Taylor to end a five-game losing streak. Unusual TV channel, kickoff time for Alabama football vs. Vanderbilt Kickoff for Alabama-Vanderbilt is scheduled for

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Alabama college, university counties shift toward Democrats in midterms

While Democrats saw gains in every Alabama county last week, shifts in counties holding three of the state’s major universities were notable. In Tuscaloosa County, home of the University of Alabama, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Doug Jones won 54%-45% over Republican gubernatorial nominee Tommy Tuberville, a reversal from 2022, when Republican Gov. Kay Ivey won against Democratic nominee Yolanda Flowers, 62%-34%.

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Tuscaloosa Airport Gets Grant For Significant Upgrades

Tuscaloosa National Airport lands $2.4 million for more parking and room for bigger planes, with most of it from the FAA. A real step for local fliers.

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Alabama Crimson Tide On SI

Everything's Coming Together for Chuck McDonald

The sophomore cornerback has seen his role increase throughout the season, and continues to earn more and more reps for the Crimson Tide.

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Total Pro Sports

Olivia Dunne Gets Roasted In Comments After LSU’s Ugly Home Loss

Olivia Dunne’s Instagram comments turned negative after the game. The post Olivia Dunne Gets Roasted In Comments After LSU’s Ugly Home Loss originally published on Total Pro Sports .

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Alabama vs. Vanderbilt Game Day Forecast: Hourly Weather, Temps & Feels Like Guide

Alabama heads to Nashville Saturday, but fans may want to think twice about what they wear. Check out the game day forecast before kickoff.

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Opelika senior DB earns Alabama offer: “It’s always been a dream to have this opportunity”

Jamel Griffin reported an offer from Alabama football on Wednesday. Griffin is a senior at Opelika High School, and he is a member of the 2027 recruiting class. He is verbally committed to Syracuse at the moment. The 2027 prospect says having an offer from Alabama is something he has...

Opelika, AL · 15h

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All Five Candidates Seeking Vacant Tuscaloosa Council Seat Invited to Town Hall Next Monday

The five candidates running to replace the late Kip Tyner on the Tuscaloosa City Council have been invited to participate in a town hall and community forum next week on the University of Alabama campus, and all will try to make it.

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Tuscaloosa marks 50 years of holiday parade tradition

One of West Alabama’s largest Christmas events will return to downtown Tuscaloosa. The 50th annual West Alabama Christmas Parade, organized by the Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Authority, will begin at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 7 in downtown Tuscaloosa. The parade will be preceded by a tree-lighting ceremony at 5:30 p.m. in front of the Tuscaloosa County Courthouse, 714 Greensboro Ave. For 50 years, the parade has drawn community groups, churches, schools, businesses and families from across West Alabama, becoming a longstanding holiday tradition. PARA has organized the parade since taking over coordination from the West Alabama Jaycees in 1976. University of Alabama football coach Paul W. “Bear” Bryant served as the first grand marshal, launching a tradition of honoring community members for their contributions, according to a news release. More: Where did 'Bear' Bryant eat? Visit his favorite spots | Exclusive “Reaching 50 years of the West Alabama Christmas Parade is a tremendous milestone for PARA and our community,” PARA CEO Brian Davis said in the release. “For generations, this parade has brought families, neighbors, businesses, and community organizations together to celebrate the holiday season," Davis said. "We look forward to making this anniversary year especially meaningful as we honor

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Jamarion Davis-Fleming's likely absence vs. Seton Hall could complicate things for Alabama

Nate Oats was not optimistic about Jamarion Davis-Fleming's chances of playing on Friday against Seton Hall.

Tuscaloosa, AL · 10h

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Attorney Josh Hayes Honored By Alabama State Bar

Because justice should be available to everyone, not just those who can afford an attorney.

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Bama Hammer

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Oakland head coach Greg Kampe delivers the ultimate compliment to Nate Oats and Alabama

In the aftermath of Alabama's 41-point win, long-time Oakland head coach Greg Kampe had a whole bunch of praise for Nate Oats' Crimson Tide.

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Alabama Pulse

Meridian Man Gets 25 Years in Tuscaloosa-Linked Fentanyl Pill Conspiracy

A Meridian, Mississippi, man got 25 years in federal prison for a fentanyl and meth conspiracy tied to Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, officials announced.

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Tuscaloosa Thread

Pearls of Purpose Hosting Free Community Meal Giveaway

Pearls of Purpose will host its Harvesting Hope community service event November 21, offering drive-thru meals and food for homeless residents in Tuscaloosa.

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The Tuscaloosa News

Top holiday events coming to Tuscaloosa this season

The Tuscaloosa area will offer a merry mix of time-honored traditions along with some brand-new things to do this holiday season. Here's a look at some of Tuscaloosa's top Christmas -themed events: 'Home Alone' In Concert The Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra, joined by the Alabama Choir School, will perform the John Williams "Home Alone" score live as the movie plays at 7 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater, 2710 Jack Warner Parkway. The 1990 John Hughes-written comedy is about an 8-year-old boy who is accidentally left behind when his family flies to Paris for the holidays. The cast includes Macaulay Culkin, Catherine O'Hara, John Heard, Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster . Dickens Downtown Dickens Downtown will be from 5-8:30 p.m. Dec. 1 in downtown Northport. The free, family-friendly event is Victorian-style Christmas celebration inspired by the Charles Dickens tale "A Christmas Carol." The event will include caroling performances, an appearance by Father Christmas, snow machines, a tree lighting, the 5th Alabama Regimental Band, a town crier and live artist demonstrations. West Alabama Christmas Parade The 50th annual West Alabama Christmas parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 7 along Greensboro Avenue in downtown Tuscaloosa, preceded

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Things Every Alabama Football Fan Wants for Christmas

Christmas is a magical time of year in Alabama

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Alabama TE showing signs he can be elite at the position

Kaleb Edwards has all the tools needed to be recognized as one of the best tight ends in college football one day. The Alabama tight end, who is 6-foot-6 and 264 pounds, is the type of tight end the Tide does not have to remove from the field in certain situations and packages. His skill set makes him a versatile tight end who can serve as a blocker when the Tide is running the football or as an extra blocker in pass protection, and he can be a big target when Alabama chooses to pass the football.

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New Rules For Airbnb Change Things For Tuscaloosa Area Renters

If you're booking an Airbnb for the Iron Bowl, checkout just got lighter. Starting Nov 20, hosts can't ask you to strip beds or haul trash. Tuscaloosa renters, take note.