Good morning, Tuscaloosa.

Tuesday, the Tuscaloosa City Board of Education votes on a 60-month contract with Alabama Power to install 16 cameras at Central High, Northridge, Paul W.

Bryant, the Career and Technology Academy and the district office; TCS keeps video while + Alabama Power owns and maintains the system.

On Friday, Aug. 14, Tuscaloosa County Deputies Pope and Skelton helped Animal Control Deputy Hocutt wrangle two rescue horses that had escaped their fence (the animals are now safely returned to their owner) while officials repaired the fence.

Baptist Health Walker Hospital opened a new 339-sqft pediatric ER space on Aug.

13 to serve local children and reopened its Level II NICU services to better support newborns and families, with donations from the Baptist Health Foundation and Walker County Community Foundation funding the project.

Renters in Tuscaloosa saw a 7% increase in listing prices as the median rent rose from $1,400 to $1,495, according to Zumper data.

The analysis covered apartments of all sizes (studios to four-bedrooms) and excluded subsidized or occupied units.

Alabama running back AK Dear scored a touchdown before suffering an ankle injury during Thursday's scrimmage at fall camp, ruling him out for about six weeks & the Crimson Tide will continue practice with other running backs as he recovers.

Alabama freshman cornerback Jorden Edmonds is expected to miss a few weeks after suffering a lower-body injury in practice, and the team will resume practice on Sunday, Aug.

16 (the injury occurred during a regular session, not a scrimmage).

Stillman College announced the return of Tiger football as part of its 150-year celebration to strengthen student experience and reconnect its community.

The college said more details on coaching and recruitment will follow soon.

After the first fall scrimmage, Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer discussed the quarterback competition in camp, highlighting strong early performances and outlining plans for further evaluation (details on individual players were not disclosed).