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Tuscaloosa, Alabama

A man in a football jersey holds a trophy over his head as confetti rains down behind him.

Is Alabama’s football glory helping the university’s international brand?

Education

Alabama’s run of success has brought a lot of national attention to the university. Has it been able to leverage the team’s winning ways into success overseas?

Investigation finds lawmakers earmarking millions on projects close to home

Global Politics

Alabama Tornado Spikes Homeless Population

Alabama Residents Rebuild After Tornadoes

Tornadoes and Storms in South Kill 194

Tuscaloosa Tornado Measured as Level F-5

The largest wave of tornadoes in nearly 40 years has killed nearly 200 people. One tornado in the city of Tuscaloosa measured as an F-5 level twister, with winds of almost 200 miles per hour. John Deblock, warning coordination  meteorologist  at the National Weather Service in Birmingham, Ala., speaks with us about the storms.  

Tornado and Storms Across South Kill Scores

Twisters ravaged Tornado Alley again yesterday, killing people in Georgia and Mississippi. In Alabama, the government has declared a state of emergency, after at least 25 people were pronounced dead and countless homes and businesses destroyed by multiple tornadoes in Birmingham, Pleasant Grove and Fultondale. But Tuscaloosa took the worst hit –  and that is where […]