Watch your Wake, Share the Lake campaign
Updated: 2 mins agoCBS 42′s Melissa Crabtree tells us about a new campaign the Alabama Marine Police hope keeps boaters safe on the water this holiday weekend.
Ten-year-old girl takes a trip of a lifetime
Updated: 14 mins ago“It’s a blessing to me. It’s something we’ve always wanted to do,” Lily’s mother, Shonda Foster, said. “We would never be able to go it weren’t for these people. It’s a blessing.”
Veterans face a different kind of war after returning home
Updated: 16 mins agoCBS 42′s Kaitlin McCulley talks with local veterans, who are fighting a war within their minds after returning from overseas.
Extra troopers, less road in Ala. during weekend
Updated: 29 mins agoMotorists traveling through Alabama during the long Memorial Day weekend will see extra state troopers on the road.
Councill Elementary School teacher has spent 38 years in the same classroom
Updated: 40 mins ago“I feel like this was the profession God intended me to be in,” Murray said.
Study shows 25% of Alabama bridges ‘structurally deficient or functionally obsolete’
Updated: 10 mins agoAccording to a report from The Road Information Program (TRIP), 25% of bridges in the state are classified as “structurally deficient or functionally obsolete.”
Research shows doctors show bias against obese patients
Updated: 58 mins agoResearchers at Wake Forest used a computer program to measure 300 students unconscious preferences for fat or thin patients.
Tuscaloosa elementary students donate to disaster relief
Updated: 13 mins agoThe students actually started fundraising immediately after Hurricane Sandy, but the Oklahoma tornadoes became another inspiration.
Chelsea High School teacher arrested for having sexual contact with a student
Updated: 17 mins agoJohn Martin Noles was arrested around 12:30 p.m. on Thursday at his home without incident, and was transported to the Shelby County Jail.
Sculptor making statue to honor 16th Street Baptist Church bombing victims
Updated: 1 hour agoCBS42’s Sherri Jackson has been keeping up with MacQueen as she painstakingly works to perfect every detail of each girl.
No lane closures on Alabama interstates for Memorial Day weekend
Updated: 20 mins agoThe Alabama Department of Transportation says there will be no lane closures on Alabama interstates
Gadsden police conduct sweep, collect counterfeit money
Updated: 15 mins agoThe Gadsden Police Department conducted a sweep of local business due to the recent high volume of counterfeit money passed within the city.
Gas prices going down across the area
Updated: 19 mins agoAccording to AAA, a gallon of regular, unleaded gasoline in Alabama runs for about $3.28.
Red Cross in Tuscaloosa taking donations for Moore storm survivors
Updated: 1 hour agoRed Cross officials say they’ve noticed more walk-in donations for the Moore, Oklahoma storm survivors than from previous disasters, such as Hurricane Sandy.
Birmingham man begins cross-country bike ride to promote clean drinking water
Updated: 12 mins agoOn Friday, Robert Montgomery began his ride from Birmingham to Montana to raise awareness for Never Thirst, an organization dedicated to providing clean drinking water for the poor.