Saturday, February 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman was fatally attacked by dogs in Tuscaloosa County. WBRC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A standoff in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, ended without incident when Keanthony Durrell Robinson, wanted for discharging a weapon, surrendered to police after an hour. The Tuscaloosa News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rev. Dr. Joseph Scrivner is celebrated for his significant contributions to theology, education, and the community in Alabama, serving as a prominent leader and advocate for historically Black colleges. Tuscaloosa Thread
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Alabama schedules its 2025 homecoming game against the Oklahoma Sooners for November 15, seeking redemption after a previous loss. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Kaiden Prothro, the Class of 2026's No. 2 tight end, includes Alabama among his top five schools for recruitment, following impressive junior year performances. Tide 100.9
- ➤ Alabama football's 2025 Homecoming game is set for Nov. 15 against Oklahoma, aiming to reverse last season's 24-3 loss, and continuing a tradition where Alabama has triumphed in 22 consecutive Homecoming games. The Tuscaloosa News
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Bradley Braves vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball Game
The Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball team competes against the Bradley Braves at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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Safe Spring Break Health Fair 2025
The Safe Spring Break Health Fair offers students educational resources on health and wellness services available on campus and in the community, including free testing and giveaways.
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