Tuscaloosa's Most Wanted: April 25, 2024
The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office needs your help locating some of Tuscaloosa’s Most Wanted. John Stephens Jr., 46, is last known to be living in the area of 20th Street…
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Shelton State Community College announces Summer Dance Intensive 2024
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Tony Cortes Shelton State Community College will host a Summer Dance Intensive June 10 through June 14 at the college’s Martin Campus. The summer workshop is open to teens ages 14 to 18 and sessions…
Shelton State Community College Esports wins first national title
By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Tony Cortes Shelton State Community College's Esports team has won a national title for the first time in the program's history. The team competed in the National Junior College Athletic Association Esports spring playoffs to…
Whatley Health Services opens first pharmacy inside facility
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Marilu Lopez The first pharmacy inside Whatley Health Services has opened in Tuscaloosa. It's the only one out of 11 Whatley sites which…
Central Elementary receives instrument donation
Former NAACP president Jerry Carter donated $2,000 worth of band instruments to Central Elementary School in Tuscaloosa. He said he wants to support his community by donating the instruments to the…
13 years later: Remembering April 27, 2011
By WVUA 23 News Reporter Torrance Stincer Friday marks the 13th anniversary of the devastating April 27, 2011, tornadoes that took more than 250 lives across Alabama. More than…
Habitat for Humanity house gets landscaping
Terry Saban and other coaches' wives were at the Habitat for Humanity Tuscaloosa's LANK House last week, putting the finishing touches on the Sabans' last Habitat house. The house was built for the Chambers family in honor of the University…
Crash Saturday in Sumter County kills man from Cuba
A single-vehicle crash in Sumter County Saturday evening has claimed the life of a man from Cuba. The crash happened around 7:15 p.m. April 27 on Wire Road 1 near Beaver Drive, about a mile south of Cuba. Orlando Artis,…
Tuscaloosa's Most Wanted: April 25, 2024
The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office needs your help locating some of Tuscaloosa’s Most Wanted. John Stephens Jr., 46, is last known to be living in the area of 20th Street…
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NFL's first medical summit brought teams together to collaborate on improving player safety
By ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The NFL has implemented new rules, banned another type of tackle and introduced equipment aimed toward improving player safety. Keeping players healthy has been a priority for a league that had…
Kool-Aid McKinstry and Chris Braswell are drafted by NFC South rivals
Kool-Aid McKinstry and Chris Braswell were once teammates on the Alabama Crimson Tide... Now the two men are rivals.…
Lions trade up in first round of NFL draft, take Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold
By DANA GAURUDER Associated Press ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Lions made a move to address their secondary, grabbing Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold with the No. 24 pick in the NFL draft after a trade with Dallas on…
Bevy of defensive playmakers are available in Round 2 of the NFL draft after historic offensive run
By ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Pro Football Writer The unprecedented run on quarterbacks, wide receivers and pass protectors in the NFL draft 's opening round pushed plenty of standout defenders down the board and allowed some of the top teams to select players…
What to know about Bell's palsy, the facial paralysis affecting Joel Embiid
By The Associated Press Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell's palsy, a condition that can strike out of the blue and cause muscles on one side of a person's face to become weak or paralyzed, distorting expression.…
Northridge girls soccer defeats Calera 10-2 in first round of playoffs
By WVUA 23 Sports Reporter Juliet Brown Northridge girls soccer hosted Calera for the first round of the 6A playoffs on Thursday evening. There were a total of four goals scored…
Tradition continues as Hillcrest baseball holds "BP Under the Lights" ahead playoff series
By WVUA-23 Sports Reporter Kenneth Kelly The Hillcrest Patriots baseball team hosted their annual "BP Under the Lights" before their second round playoff matchup against the Pike Road Patriots.…
Detroit Lions select Terrion Arnold 24th overall in NFL Draft
By WVUA-23 Sports Reporter Theodore Fernandez The hosts of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions were at the center of the football universe tonight. And they…
Dallas Turner selected 17th overall by Minnesota
By WVUA-23 Sports Reporter Theodore Fernandez The wait is over. A projected top 10 pick, Alabama edge Dallas Turner had to sit and watch as a historic 14 straight…
Tennessee Titans select Alabama tackle JC Latham in NFL Draft
By WVUA-23 Sports Reporter Theodore Fernandez For the sixth straight year Alabama football has produced a top-ten NFL Draft pick. We got our guy @TKJaayy x #TitanUp pic.twitter.com/63XCJL4pm0 — Tennessee Titans…
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Crash Saturday in Sumter County kills man from Cuba
A single-vehicle crash in Sumter County Saturday evening has claimed the life of a man from Cuba. The crash happened around 7:15 p.m. April 27 on Wire Road 1 near Beaver Drive, about a mile south of Cuba. Orlando Artis,…
Tuscaloosa's Most Wanted: April 25, 2024
The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office needs your help locating some of Tuscaloosa’s Most Wanted. John Stephens Jr., 46, is last known to be living in the area of 20th Street…
Featured Teacher: Zach Higdon, Walker Elementary School
Congratulations to Walker Elementary School fourth grade teacher Zach Higdon, who's WVUA 23's latest Featured Teacher. Higdon said his favorite thing about teaching is seeing children change and grow…
Man from Sylacauga killed in Shelby County wreck Thursday
A two-vehicle crash in Shelby County Thursday afternoon has claimed the life of a man from Sylacauga. The crash happened just after 2 p.m. April 25 on Alabama Highway 25 near the 160-mile marker, less than a mile west of…
Weekly gas roundup: Prices call 3.1 cents over past week
The average price for a gallon of gas in Alabama fell 3.1 cents over the past week, down to an average of $3.21 a gallon as of Monday, according to GasBuddy‘s survey of 3,348 gas stations in Alabama. That's 4.6…
Looking Back at the Deadly April 27th, 2011 Tornado Outbreak
It was 13 years ago, when the most devastating tornado outbreak of our generation directly impacted the life and property of many in Alabama. I was 24 years…
Tuscaloosa Police investigating a shooting at French Quarter Apartments
By: WVUA 23's Jabaree Prewitt Tuscaloosa Police is investigating another shooting. It happened just after 7 P.M. at 1805 8th Avenue at French Quarter Apartments in Tuscaloosa. Investigators say the shooting happened during a fight between two men. The shooting…
