Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa officials announced a second arrest in an August homicide—details on the suspect and motive remain limited. WBRC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northside beat Montevallo 56—0 on Friday, boosting its record to 3—0 after scoring early and shutting out the Bulldogs. The Rams will host Selma next Friday while Montevallo falls to 1—2. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ No. 21 Alabama will be without defensive lineman Jeremiah Beaman for the season after he suffered a lower-body injury during Wednesday practice—head coach Kalen DeBoer announced his status on a radio show. WBRC
- ➤ Alabama fans are preparing for the Crimson Tide's first home game at Bryant-Denny Stadium against Louisiana Monroe — after a tough season opener against Florida State University. Fans have set up tents and RVs for tailgating — and the sold-out game will draw 100,000 spectators. ABC 33/40
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ZZ Top Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Tuscaloosa Amphitheater — Last-minute tickets available — Rock out with the legendary ZZ Top at this iconic venue.
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Evanescence Concert
6-9 p.m. — Tuscaloosa Amphitheater — Check for ticket details — Experience the powerful sounds of Evanescence live as they promote their latest music.
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Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Live
7-8:30 p.m. — Tuscaloosa Amphitheater — Check local listings — Experience the unforgettable hits of a legendary music partnership.
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Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5K
8-9 a.m. — Government Plaza — Registration fees apply — Lace up for a day of fun and purpose while supporting the American Cancer Society.
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Peter Noone Live
7-11 p.m. — Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary sound of Peter Noone, the iconic lead singer of Herman's Hermits.
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Tuscaloosa Taco & Margarita Festival
12-6 p.m. — The Venue — Ticket prices vary — Taste bold tacos, chilled margaritas, and enjoy live music at this ultimate fiesta.
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The Brook & The Bluff Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Druid City Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the expertly crafted songs and sublime musicianship of Nashville-based band The Brook & The Bluff.
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Alabama Law Tailgate on the Quad
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library — Free entry — Tailgate with Dean Brewbaker before the big game on the Quad.
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