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The holidays may be over but the scammers are just getting started in 2025. There's something about a new year and scammers increasing attempts to fool citizens and steal their hard-earned money. The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office issued a "scam alert" to be aware of now.

I get it. It's a dark world. Killers are made into heroes based on how "hot" they look. Seriously, the world has been very unstable in recent months with multiple conflicts and plenty of threats. However, what would happen to Alabama if a nuke was aimed at Alabama?

TRAVEL IS BIG! Nothing seems bigger at the moment. A recent survey that we see each year asks folks what kind of prize they want the most. For the last two years a "Vacation/Trip" has been the #1 choice.

The stores are packed this December with Christmas shoppers. Some of those shoppers have packages and they also might be "packing", as they say. Police in Opelika are saying that a TJ Maxx customer shot herself in the foot while in the store. The woman, 55, was shopping at the Tiger Town shopping center.

It's definitely mating season for one or two types of alligators in the South. Small pets could be at risk. Let’s be proactive and keep not only ourselves but our fur babies safe!

Roughly, every 60-90 days this report is released for restaurants and lodging establishments, mainly, and a few made the report for being closed because of a "roach infestation" or a "rodent infestation" according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. This is a look at the most recent report from now through the last 60 days.

These are things that have nearly, or tragically, killed pets/animals in the past year. All of the data is from Jan 1- Dec 1 of 2023. You may want to print this list and keep it in your home for reference in the future. You never know when you could need this list next year or sooner than that! The data comes from the group known as the Pet Poison Helpline.

Alabama is being talked about on Fox News, CNN, and NBC's Today Show. What is it all about? It all comes back to a jewelry store in Gardendale, Alabama. Heather Denise Wright tried to hold up a jewelry store but it did not end like she hoped it would.

How could something this big be "discovered" by someone who happens to stumble upon such a thing? One man's junk is another man's treasure. Right? Well, good news for lots of us because this junkyard is in Alabama. See it right here and watch the video.

NOTHING. Thank you. Goodnight. Is that it? Any questions? Alabama and Alabamians have a way of life. Most of us anyway. I'm not claiming that I'm speaking for every citizen in Alabama.