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Thursday, December 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Tuscaloosa Police Department is seeking assistance to find 16-year-old Alexis Morgan, last seen at a DHR office on the morning of December 13. ABC 33/40
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa police are seeking Cedric McClinton Jr, identified as the suspect in a fatal apartment complex shooting last Wednesday, marking the city's 19th homicide this year. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Devonte Farmer was sentenced to 40 years in prison for attempting to murder a Tuscaloosa police officer, following a shootout where the officer was injured but survived. ABC 33/40
- ➤ An 18-year-old was fatally shot in Tuscaloosa over social media comments, with a minor arrested as the suspect. CBS 42
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Belle Johnston, a University of Alabama fall 2024 graduate on the autism spectrum, shares how her diagnosis and the university's support program shaped her successful academic journey. CBS 42
- ➤ Shelton State Community College cooking students demonstrated their culinary skills through a 'Chef’s Table Showcase,' serving free meals to campus and community members as part of their final exam. WBRC
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Gospel producer Rod Turner, initially facing a 10-year wait for a kidney transplant, receives a life-saving organ donation from a woman in his church community, showcasing a remarkable story of faith and hope. AL.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama Baseball announces its full 55-game schedule for the 2025 season, highlighting the Jacksonville Classic and the SEC schedule, with tickets going on sale January 13. Tuscaloosa Thread
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