Good morning, Tuscaloosa.

The 2024-2025 Leadership Tuscaloosa class has unveiled 'New Hoops 4 New Heights,' a project to build a basketball court and pavilion at the New Heights Community Resource Center to support community engagement and provide comprehensive services.

The trial of Michael Davis, associated with the January 2023 homicide of Jamea Harris in Tuscaloosa involving former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles, is set to begin in May.

In Tuscaloosa, educational and business leaders convened to review and enhance strategies aimed at preparing students for future employment, with a notable achievement of 97% of seniors having a verified plan for life after high school.

Tuscaloosa is set to achieve a major milestone in the McWright's Ferry Road project with the paving and opening of all lanes at State Route 297 and the Paul Bryant Bridge, expected to support the city's growth and development for the next 30 years.

Tuscaloosa's NAACP and SCLC are hosting a City Council candidate forum at Central High School to engage the community with local leaders and discuss city issues, with free admission and a live Facebook broadcast.

Four Tuscaloosa area high school basketball teams advance to the Final Four, with Hillcrest and Tuscaloosa Academy aiming for their first state titles, and Paul Bryant and Hubbertville seeking their second.

Alabama's football team is gearing up for a strong recruitment season with several top 2026 prospects planning to visit Tuscaloosa this summer, highlighting the program's ongoing efforts to attract elite talent.

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.

Beekeeping Skills Workshop: Queen Rearing

1-9:30 p.m. | Tuscaloosa Extension Office | $40 registration | Discover essential techniques for queen rearing with hands-on experience in Alabama's ideal beekeeping climate.