Tuscaloosa City Council

After a minor derailment a few weeks ago, city leaders are looking at closing a road in west Tuscaloosa where it crosses over railroad tracks to improve safety and quality of life for those who live nearby.

Tuscaloosa leaders voted Tuesday to name a new bridge that will carry motorists over North River on the extended McWright's Ferry Road after a local engineer.

A recently re-elected Tuscaloosa City Councilman may soon swap City Hall for the State House after announcing this morning that he will seek the House seat soon to be vacated by Rep. Cynthia Almond.

A scaled-down, six-story Sports Illustrated Resort is moving towards final approval from the Tuscaloosa City Council after a Tuesday public hearing, though it may come weeks later than expected.

A pedestrian bridge in Tuscaloosa that once seemed on the fast track for demolition may now get a $750,000 makeover instead after protests from nearby residents kept it from the trash heap.

Challenger Joe Eatmon has unseated incumbent Matthew Wilson and won a four-year term on the Tuscaloosa City Council in a Tuesday runoff election.

Voters in west Tuscaloosa are taking to the polls today for a runoff race to decide who will represent them on the city council for the next four years.

The rapid growth of pickleball in west Alabama will continue after the Tuscaloosa City Council OK'd the construction of eight new courts in the Northridge area Tuesday night.

The runoff election to decide who will represent west Tuscaloosa's District 1 on the city council will feature incumbent Matthew Wilson and challenger Joe Eatmon, officials confirmed to the Thread Wednesday.

Officials in Tuscaloosa are again considering whether to approve a 6-story extended stay hotel on vacant land downtown after developers missed construction deadlines for the second time.