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    Toomer’s for Tuscaloosa reaching out to Oklahoma

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    In the aftermath of Monday's massive tornado in Oklahoma, Toomer's for Tuscaloosa is reaching out to help those affected.
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    Obama pledges urgent aid to Oklahoma town

    President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive" storms in the nation's history. More>>

    Downtown transportation hub idea gets new life

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    The long-discussed downtown intermodal transportation facility took one step closer to becoming a reality today. The Birmingham City Council voted to pay off what's owed to the Federal Transportation Administration More>>

    Female found with bag over head in Pleasant Grove

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    Tuesday morning, a female was found alive with a plastic grocery bag over her head near a cemetery in Pleasant Grove.
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    Fatal hit and run investigated in Northport

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    A person was struck and killed while on a Northport road Monday night. More>>

    How you can help Oklahoma tornado victims

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    On Monday, Alabama Governor, Robert Bentley reached out to Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin offering assistance. More>>

    Alabama governor offers help to Oklahoma

    Alabama's governor says the state stands ready to help Oklahoma recover from a deadly tornado. More>>

    • Local News

    • Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:11 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:11:45 GMT
      Growth rings from the base of Auburn University's live oak at Toomer's Corner have revealed the tree's age of 83-85 years old at the time the trees were removed April 23. According to a news release
      Growth rings from the base of Auburn University's live oak at Toomer's Corner have revealed the tree's age of 83-85 years old at the time the trees were removed April 23.
    • Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:54 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:54:46 GMT
      In the aftermath of Monday's massive tornado in Oklahoma, Toomer's for Tuscaloosa is reaching out to help those affected. Toomer's for Tusaloosa is a non-profit disaster relief group that was first established
      In the aftermath of Monday's massive tornado in Oklahoma, Toomer's for Tuscaloosa is reaching out to help those affected.
    • Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:29 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:29:05 GMT
      From: Microsoft
      Microsoft held a press event in Redmond, WA Tuesday to unveil the new XBOX One console.
      Microsoft held a press event in Redmond, WA Tuesday to unveil the new XBOX One console.
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    • Monday, May 20 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:41:16 GMT
      The Auburn baseball team, seeded 10th, will face a familiar foe in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament as it is set to face seventh-seeded and in-state rival Alabama on Tuesday at the Hoover Met.
      The Auburn baseball team, seeded 10th, will face a familiar foe in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament as it is set to face seventh-seeded and in-state rival Alabama on Tuesday at the Hoover Met.
    • Saturday, May 18 2013 9:02 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:02:07 GMT
      The No. 18 Auburn men's golf team advanced to the NCAA Championship after tying for second at the NCAA Columbus Regional.
      The No. 18 Auburn men's golf team advanced to the NCAA Championship after tying for second at the NCAA Columbus Regional.
    • Saturday, May 18 2013 8:51 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:51:49 GMT
      Auburn's first-round matchup with Alabama will be its first meeting against its in-state foe at the SEC Tournament since the 2010 Tournament.
      Auburn's first-round matchup with Alabama will be its first meeting against its in-state foe at the SEC Tournament since the 2010 Tournament.
    • BAMAchannel

    • Monday, May 20 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:41:16 GMT
      The Auburn baseball team, seeded 10th, will face a familiar foe in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament as it is set to face seventh-seeded and in-state rival Alabama on Tuesday at the Hoover Met.
      The Auburn baseball team, seeded 10th, will face a familiar foe in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament as it is set to face seventh-seeded and in-state rival Alabama on Tuesday at the Hoover Met.
    • Monday, May 20 2013 8:07 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:07:26 GMT
      In theory, you're not supposed to have a lot of confidence going into your conference tournament after you dropped two of three in your last series of the regular season. But for the Alabama Crimson Tide,
      In theory, you're not supposed to have a lot of confidence going into your conference tournament after you dropped two of three in your last series of the regular season.
    • Monday, May 20 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:02:32 GMT
      If Nick Saban was to walk away from the college football world today he would go down as one of the all-time greatest. Saban has won it all. Four BCS Championships, four SEC Championships, numerous coach
      The college football world should be worried that Nick Saban isn't done building his legacy yet.
    • National

    • A federal court in San Francisco has struck down Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy unless there's a medical emergency.
      A federal court Tuesday struck down Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy absent a medical emergency.
    • Citing a lack of leads, a police agency said Monday that it is closing the active investigation of the disappearance of Susan Powell, a Utah mother whose now-dead husband was a prime suspect
      The lawyer for the family of a missing Utah woman says there's an ongoing federal investigation into Susan Powell's disappearance.
    • The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside a suburban Oklahoma City church, listening intently as someone with a bullhorn called out the names of children who were being dropped off - survivors of...
      The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside an Oklahoma City area church, listening as someone with a bullhorn called out the names of children who were being dropped off - survivors of a deadly tornado that...
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