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The University of Alabama has significantly altered game-day operations for Saturday's matchup against Georgia due to severe weather from Hurricane Isaias. While the game remains scheduled, tailgating is restricted, parking is delayed, and ESPN's College GameDay has moved indoors. Former Alabama quarterback Bryce Young will serve as the celebrity picker.
No. 2 Georgia and No. 6 Alabama are set to play in Tuscaloosa on Saturday despite Hurricane Isaias making landfall in the Florida Panhandle. While the storm brings heavy rain and wind, officials confirm the game is on schedule, though President Trump has canceled his attendance.
Tropical Depression Isaias is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane, potentially impacting the No. 2 Georgia vs. No. 6 Alabama game in Tuscaloosa on Saturday. The SEC is monitoring forecasts, while Alabama officials state there are no current plans to alter the contest. Meteorologists warn of possible severe winds and flooding, complicating logistics for a high-profile event attended by President Trump.
Gunfire erupted in the 2600 block of 22nd Street in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, shortly after a neighborhood block party ended at 10 p.m. on Saturday night. Police responded to the scene at 10:48 p.m. and found a large crowd, treating victims until emergency medical services arrived. Seven people were shot at the scene, including juveniles, while an eighth victim sought treatment later at Northport DCH. Three individuals sustained serious injuries, but all seven on-scene victims were reported in stable condition by Sunday morning. No arrests have been made, and investigators are seeking witnesses and video evidence.
The NCAA won a bid to have Tuscaloosa County Circuit Court Judge James Roberts recused from the Charles Bediako case over concerns about impartiality tied to his Alabama ties; Bediako’s lawyers did not oppose the move and stressed the court’s fairness, while a new Tuscaloosa County judge will be assigned to reschedule the injunction hearing as the eligibility dispute continues following a TRO extension.
At a rally in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, reality TV stars Savannah and Grayson Chrisley claimed Charlie Kirk's murder was a 'religious assassination,' linking it to political and religious tensions, amid ongoing debates over gun violence and political discourse.
Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell's comments ahead of the game against Alabama in Tuscaloosa have been seen as uninspiring and may not boost team morale, as Alabama is heavily favored and has a strong NFL-ready roster, while Wisconsin struggles with confidence after a tough start to the season.
Alabama football faces growing skepticism and pressure on coach Kalen DeBoer after a series of disappointing performances and internal dissent, with key upcoming games against Louisiana-Monroe and Georgia seen as critical to restoring confidence and possibly saving his tenure.
Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles is scheduled to stand trial for capital murder on December 1, over two years after his arrest related to a fatal shooting in Tuscaloosa, where he is accused of aiding and abetting his co-defendant, Michael Davis, who was convicted of the murder of Jamea Harris. The case involves allegations that Miles supplied the gun used in the shooting, with ongoing questions about the involvement of Miles' teammate Brandon Miller, who previously testified in Davis's trial. Miles has been in jail since January 2023 and was removed from the Alabama basketball team.
Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs was arrested and released on bond for animal cruelty charges in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where he allegedly neglected two dogs. Buggs' agent denies the charges, claiming they are part of a campaign against Buggs' hookah lounge. Buggs faces a court hearing on June 13.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs turned himself in to the Tuscaloosa County Jail on misdemeanor animal cruelty charges after two malnourished dogs were found at a property he had rented. Buggs, who denies the allegations, was released on a $600 bond.
Former Alabama football player and Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs faces animal cruelty charges after two malnourished dogs were found at his former rental home in Tuscaloosa. Buggs, who denies the allegations, claims the charges are part of a campaign to tarnish his reputation and force the closure of his business, Kings Hookah Lounge. Buggs has also been involved in multiple altercations with Tuscaloosa police, including an incident where he allegedly shoved the police chief.
Former Detroit Lions player Isaiah Buggs turned himself in to the Tuscaloosa County Jail after being charged with animal cruelty. Police found two malnourished dogs at a home Buggs rented, one of which was euthanized. Buggs' agent denies the charges, claiming the dogs are not his and that this is an attempt to shut down Buggs' business. Buggs, who was recently with the Kansas City Chiefs, faces two misdemeanor charges.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs faces two second-degree animal cruelty misdemeanors in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, after police found two malnourished dogs on his rented property. Buggs' agent denies the allegations, claiming a smear campaign to shut down Buggs' hookah lounge. Buggs turned himself in and was released on bond, with a hearing set for June 13. He also faces other misdemeanors related to recent incidents in Tuscaloosa.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs is accused of animal cruelty after two severely malnourished dogs were found on his property in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Buggs denies the allegations, claiming police harassment and asserting that the dogs did not belong to him. Two misdemeanor warrants have been issued. Buggs' agent suggests the charges are part of a campaign to force the closure of Buggs' local business.