Heading to Alabama: Ace Austin fulfills childhood dream, leads Spring Garden to four state titles

Ace Austin has always wanted to play basketball at Spring Garden."I always wanted to be right in the middle of it," Austin said.Her earliest memory of basketball is when the teams were practicing on the floor, and her dad told her to get off the …

Alabama's first dog Missy died

Nick Saban Reveals His 'Biggest' Recruiting Mistake During His Time at Alabama

Former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban is arguably the greatest recruiter in college football history, but the legend revealed one of his biggest whiffs on Friday. Right after the New York Jets selected LSU Tigers tight end Mason Taylor with the …

Proposed Alabama drag ban could impact student theater programs

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A new bill designed to prevent drag shows in Alabama schools may have an unintended consequence of threatening student theater programs. The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill (HB 67) last week that aims to ban drag …

Alabama native Quinshon Judkins selected on Day 2 of 2025 NFL draft

Former Ohio State running back Quinshon Judkins, an Alabama native, was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft on Friday. Judkins, who played his high school football at Pike Road, went with the No. 36 overall pick. He …

2025 NFL Draft: Nick Saban declares Mason Taylor 'biggest recruiting mistake' at Alabama

When Mason Taylor was a recruit, Nick Saban and his Alabama staff had to make a decision. The Crimson Tide could recruit the son of Jason Taylor and nephew of Zach Thomas, or they could pursue other options. According to Saban, Alabama ramped up its …

Alabama Ethics Commission dismisses complaint against BWWB chair

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama Ethics Commission has dismissed an ethics complaint filed earlier this week against Birmingham Water Works Board (BWWB) Chairwoman Tereshia Q. Huffman. The complaint, filed Monday, alleged the BWWB, under Huffman’s …

Alabama executes man who asked to be put to death

WASHINGTON (AFP) – A 55-year-old man was put to death in the southern United States (US) state of Alabama, after asking to be executed himself for the rape and murder of a woman in 2010. James Osgood was killed via lethal injection at a prison in Atmore, …

Man wanted for attempted murder in Alabama arrested in Hyde Park: sheriff

CHICAGO - A man wanted for attempted murder in Alabama was tracked down and arrested in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood, authorities said. What we know: Jevon Thompson, 25, was taken into custody on a warrant issued in February in Jefferson County, …

Nick Saban shares the ‘biggest recruiting mistake’ he made with Alabama football

A pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft gave Nick Saban the opportunity to talk about a mistake he made on the recruiting trail during his coaching days with Alabama football. His regret: Not landing tight end Mason Taylor, who ended up playing …