Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of June.
Good morning, Tuscaloosa.
After weekend rains soaked parts of Alabama with up to 8 inches, flash flood watches remain active in high-risk areas including Tuscaloosa, Houston, and Jefferson counties.
Officials advise residents to review safety tips (check ready.gov guidelines) and prepare for further rain as water levels are monitored.
Two Alabama golf courses earned spots on Golfweek’s Best 2026 modern list as Wicker Point Golf Club in Alexander City ranks No. 85 and Shoal Creek in Birmingham ranks No. 88.
A nationwide panel rated course design, terrain and playing value to determine the rankings.
Rob Vaughn addressed a cheering crowd after the Crimson Tide earned a College World Series berth — he said the team is set to work hard in upcoming games — as fans celebrated the win.
A UA professor of sport management published a book on how international competitions shape national identity as the U.S. hosts FIFA World Cup games this summer (first time since 1994).
His work shows how sports unite individual fans into one national community.
Alabama baseball is heading to Omaha for the College World Series after a 7-2 win against St. John's on Monday, June 8.
They will play either Kansas or Oklahoma at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 13 (ESPN will air the game).
38 Special Concert
10:00 AM – 7:30 PM — Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater — Check event host for ticket prices — Rock out to classic hits from the legendary Southern rock band 38 Special.
The RNB Brunch Experience
1:30-5 p.m. — Bryant Conference Center — Admission tickets available — Indulge in a unique blend of food, drinks, and a nostalgic R&B music experience.
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