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The roughly 5,000 people who work at the Mercedes Benz U.S. International plant in Tuscaloosa County will vote on whether to join the United Auto Workers union during a weeklong period next month.

The third Guthrie's Chicken restaurant in Tuscaloosa is now open in a brand-new building on Skyland Boulevard in the same spot where one used to stand years ago.

Woodland Forrest Elementary will have a new addition for students to take advantage of in the fall of 2024.

The Tuscaloosa Police Department breached an occupied but empty apartment Wednesday night in response to a staged call threatening a double murder-suicide.

Robert Halli, founder of the University of Alabama Honors College, passes away at age 78.

Robert Halli, founder of the University of Alabama Honors College, passes away at age 78.

Elected officials and residents in Northport gathered Monday to celebrate reopening a community center that seemed doomed for demolition less than a year ago.

The Tuscaloosa Police Department breached an occupied but empty apartment Wednesday night in response to a staged call threatening a double murder-suicide.

GERALD ALLEN: For 29 years, Mercedes-Benz U.S. International has been a cornerstone of our community, providing 4,400 individuals with high­ quality, good-paying jobs without union membership.

The 2024 Rural Health Conference is being held in the Bryant Conference Center on the Alabama campus. The conference has already held sessions on gender-based violence and sex trafficking, mass fatality management, and the effects of violence on communities.