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Pleasant Grove tornado: Band student remembers April 27th one year later

The same EF4 tornado from Tuscaloosa also hit Pleasant Grove hard. Eleven people died -- and more than seven hundred homes were destroyed. When it hit, some high school band students were in Florida on a school trip. Several lost everything except what... »

Tuscaloosa mayor talks about the tornado anniversary

Mayor Walt Maddox talks about the progress Tuscaloosa has made since April 27, 2011. »

Rosedale community still recovering a year later

The mile-wide tornado took the lives of 53 citizens in Tuscaloosa and destroyed a large part of the community in less than six minutes. The City of Tuscaloosa estimated a total of about $250 million in losses. One area of town that was first hit by the... »

Alberta City a year after the storm

Six miles of Tuscaloosa was damaged by an E-F4 tornado. One of the hardest hit areas of town was Alberta City.  Twelve-hundred people were treated at Druid City Hospital for the injuries the night of the storm.  One family, who lost everything in their... »

Forest Lake community continues to rebuild

5,362 two homes were damaged in Tuscaloosa by the April 24, 2011 tornado. Twelve percent of Tuscaloosa was destroyed.  One of the most visible areas of town, around Forest Lake and Hackberry Lane, was hit pretty hard. One former University of Alabama s... »

Tuscaloosa crime reports for April 26, 2012

The crime reports from the Tuscaloosa Police Department for April 26, 2012. »

Quilts given to babies in Tuscaloosa

Some mothers, who have little babies, may be holding them a little tighter. »

Tuscaloosa crime reports for April 24, 2012

The crime reports from the Tuscaloosa Police Department for April 24, 2012. »

Twelve Tuscaloosa students taken into police custody following a fight

It wasn't the way parents wanted to start their day, word that students were being taken into custody after a school brawl. »

UPDATE: Fight at Northridge HS in Tuscaloosa leads to arrests Tuesday

A dozen students were arrested, after a fight at a Tuscaloosa high school Tuesday. »

Tuscaloosa crime reports for April 23, 2012

The crime reports from the Tuscaloosa Police Department for April 23, 2012. »

Wanted fugitive from Tuscaloosa County caught at Walmart

One of Tuscaloosa County's most wanted fugitives was captured Monday at a Walmart store. »

Suspects arrested in alleged car breakins in Tuscaloosa County

Two teens face charges relating to illegal car breakins in Tuscaloosa County. »

Tuscaloosa crime reports for April 20-22, 2012

The crime reports from the Tuscaloosa Police Department for April 20-22, 2012. »

Tuscaloosa credit card thieves caught on tape tops Saturday news

Hilary Golston brings you the latest news headlines from 4.21.12. »

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