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Tuesday, March 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday evening, officers responded to Circle K at 724 E Skyland Blvd after a shooting that left one man injured—police arrested 27-year-old Jamarcus Little, who faces an attempted murder charge and is held without bond. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ A man was arrested for attempted murder in Tuscaloosa. WBRC
- ➤ Tuscaloosa police responded to a shooting at the Circle K on March 23 at about 6:45 p.m. where officers found a male victim shot multiple times at 724 E Skyland Blvd — the suspect, 27-year-old Jamarcus Little, has been charged with attempted murder after an argument inside the store. ABC 33/40
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa Sister Cities International and Capstone International Center hosted the Sakura Festival at Snow Hinton Park on March 22, where residents enjoyed Taiko drumming, kite making and a traditional tea ceremony+participated in origami workshops and koto performances. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Masters of the Mic Tour will perform on Saturday, July 19 at Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa with rap legends Doug E. Fresh, Slick Rick, MC Lyte, Big Daddy Kane, Treach and EPMD—tickets will go on sale Friday, March 28 at 10 a.m. CST. Tuscaloosa Thread
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ School resource officers and educators in Tuscaloosa City Schools have received new mental health training to spot warning signs and deescalate crises—training that has been ongoing for months—and they will use these methods during the 2025-2026 school year. WBRC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama House passed HB285 that requires law enforcement to call, text, or send a letter to a minor’s emergency contact when someone under 19 is ticketed for a traffic violation. The bill (named TJ's Law after a Tuscumbia man who died in June 2022 and set to take effect October 1 if approved by the Senate) is expected to help parents learn about their child’s infraction. ABC 33/40
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama basketball will face No. 6 seeded BYU on Thursday at Prudential Center in Newark with the game starting at 6:09 p.m. CT, and tickets will be available through major vendors—prices range from about $256 for single seats up to over $36,000 for full suites. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama softball lost its second SEC series against Texas A&M at Davis Diamond Stadium in College Station on Sunday—despite holding late leads in two games—and will play North Alabama on Wednesday, March 26 at 6 p.m. CT. The Tuscaloosa News
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Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon and 5K
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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Samford Bulldogs Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between local rivals Alabama and Samford.
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Druid City Arts Festival Featuring J Edwards Music
7-11 p.m. — Government Plaza — Free entry — Experience an evening of music and arts at Tuscaloosa's vibrant festival.
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Tuscaloosa Gauntlet
1-7 p.m. — 4205 Northridge Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL — Check event page for entry information — Experience the thrill of the fourth annual Tuscaloosa Gauntlet obstacle course challenge.
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USM Golden Eagles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Cost info not provided — Cheer on the local teams as they face off in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Dance Alabama! Spring 2025 Concert
5:30-7 p.m. — University of Alabama Theatre and Dance — Admission details not provided — Experience an evening of captivating dance performances from local talent.
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Oklahoma Sooners at Alabama Crimson Tide Softball
6:59-10:59 p.m. — Rhoads Stadium — Check event details for ticket pricing — Witness a thrilling college softball matchup between top teams.
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Easter Egg Hunt at Bowers Park
12-3 p.m. — Avenue Pub - Downtown Tuscaloosa — Free food and drinks — Celebrate Easter with a fun egg hunt open to the public.
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Jackson Chase Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — 43 Prime — Admission varies — Experience the musical talent of Tuscaloosa native Jackson Chase in an engaging live show.
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