Morning Minute – August 2nd, 2013

August 2nd, 2013

It's BIG TICKET THURSDAY! Listen at 6:50 for the Big Ticket Song of The Day and you could win tickets to see RASCAL FLATTS!

There are 153 days left in 2013 and 30 days until Alabama football kicks off.

1914 -First World War breaks out.
1944 -Warsaw Revolt begins.
1966 -Former marine goes on killing spree at the University of Texas.
1981 -MTV launches.

FORECAST: Mostly sunny. 95F/73F

LOCAL: Tuscaloosa installs first traffic lights cameras.

STATE:  Parents ready to cash in on tax free weekend.

NATIONAL:  US shutting down embassies across the Middle East.

TECH:  Amazon goes pintresty.

ENTERTAINMENT:  Don't Google 'backpack' and 'pressure cooker'.

SPORTS:  Aaron Hernandez' letter from prison.

MUSIC: Keith Urban returns to American Idol.

Let us know where you're working and tune in on Friday at 8:10 to see where Madison & Shepherd will deliver three dozen Krispy Kreme doughnuts and coffee!