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ALDOT crews pick up litter for spring clean up operation in Tuscaloosa
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) — ALDOT work crews spent Tuesday picking up 400 bags of litter they collected along Highway 69 South all the way to the Hale County line, it’s the annual spring clean up project. ALDOT spokesperson John McWilliams says the goal is to promote cleaner and safer roadways. 100 ALDOT workers participated in […]
Gas station clerk attacked by as many as 10 people in Fosters
The clerk at a gas station in Fosters was attacked by as many as 10 people Monday evening. The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office says deputies were called to a fight at the Fosters Chevron on Hwy 11 S about 5:45 p.m. on April 15, 2024. It is believed to be...
Public invited to learn more about plans to replace a bridge in Tuscaloosa
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A public meeting is scheduled for later in April to inform residents about a proposed plan to replace a bridge in Tuscaloosa. The Alabama Department of Transportation invites everyone to a come-and-go style public meeting at University Church of Christ, April 30, from 5-7 p.m. The...
Central Alabama under a dense fog advisory until Friday morning
On Friday at 3:50 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory valid for Friday between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. for Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, Marengo, Dallas, Autauga and Lowndes counties. The weather service adds, "Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense...
2 hospitalized after fight near The Strip in Tuscaloosa
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) — The Tuscaloosa Police Department is investigating after two people were injured during a fight following the University of Alabama’s annual A-Day game. According to Stephanie Taylor with TPD, two tow truck workers who were attempting to tow a car near The Strip at around 10 p.m. Saturday were confronted by the […]
Steve Sloan, former Alabama QB, longtime coach, administrator, dead at 79
Steve Sloan, who backed up Joe Namath at Alabama before leading the Crimson Tide to a pair of national championships during the 1960s and later coached and served as an athletic administrator at several schools, died Sunday. He was 79.
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