No. 4 Alabama Rebounds, Crushes Western Carolina
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images(TUSCALOOSA, Ala.) — Dropped from the undefeated ranks a week ago, No. 4 Alabama got off to a fast start this week en route to a lopsided victory
A.J. McCarron set the Alabama single-season touchdown pass record and the Crimso…
Texas A&M Upsets Alabama, 29-24
Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images(TUSCALOOSA, Ala.) — Fifteenth ranked Texas A&M took a 20-0 lead in the first quarter, and then held off a late rally as it beat top-ranked Alabama (9-1), 29-24.
The Aggies (8-2) never trailed in the game, but Bama made i…
Alabama, Kansas State Lead Latest BCS Standings
Andy Lyons/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — In the latest edition of the BCS standings, the defending National Champions continue to have a strangle hold on the number one spot.
One night after putting on a tremendous comeback victory on the road against LSU,…
Paul Ryan Raising Cash in Red States
Win McNamee/Getty Images(HUNTSVILLE, Ala.) – Only 11 days before Election Day, why is Paul Ryan visiting solidly red states like Alabama, South Carolina and Georgia?It’s not for votes, but cash.Despite Thursday’s announcement that the…
Scoreboard Roundup – 10/20/12
Banana Stock/ Getty Images(NEW YORK) — NCAAF: (1) Alabama (7-0) creamed Tennessee (3-4), 44-13.
(2) Florida (7-0) clobbered (7) South Carolina (6-2), 44-11.
(4) Kansas State (7-0) devoured West Virginia (5-2), 55-14.
(5) Notre Dame (7-0) edged B…
Alabama Teen Shot in Head During Home Invasion Prank
Hemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A 15-year-old Alabama boy was in critical condition Sunday after he was shot in the head by a friend during a prank that police said went terribly wrong.Jesse Rainey, 15, and seven male friends were spending the weekend a…
Scoreboard Roundup – 10/13/12
Getty Images/ Hemera(NEW YORK) — Top 25 College Football: (1) Alabama (6-0) rolled over Missouri (3-4), 42-10.
(4) Florida (6-0) defeated Vanderbilt (2-4), 31-17.
Texas Tech (5-1) shocked (5) West Virginia (5-1), 49-14.
(6) Kansas State (6-0) st…
Gil Collar: Naked University of South Alabama Student Killed by Officer
Jupiterimages/Thinkstock(WETUMPKA, Ala.) — A campus police officer at the University of South Alabama fatally shot a naked freshman who authorities said repeatedly rushed the officer in a threatening manner.At 1:23 a.m. Saturday, an officer responded …
No.1 Alabama Rolls Past Florida Atlantic 40-7
Michael Chang/Getty Images(TUSCALOOSA, AL) — AJ McCarron passed for three touchdowns and Eddie Lacy rushed for 106 yards and a score as the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide steamrolled Florida Atlantic 40-7.
McCarron threw an 85-yard touchdown strike t…
Missing Alabama Teen Allegedly Kidnapped by Mom, Stepdad
Jupiterimages/Thinkstock(DOTHAN, Ala.) — A teen girl who disappeared from Alabama state custody Monday has allegedly been kidnapped by her stepfather and mother, who are the subjects of an FBI manhunt. Police in Dothan, Ala., were alerted Monday by Al…
Scoreboard Roundup – 09/08/12
Hemera/Getty Images(NEW YORK) – NCAAF: (1) Alabama (2-0) Crushed Western Kentucky (1-1), 35-0.
(2) USF (2-0) beat Syracuse (0-2), 42-49.
(3) LSU (2-0) smacked Washington (1-1), 41-3.
(4) Oregon (2-0) demolished Fresno State (1-1), 42-25.
(…
Mystery of Shipwreck Uncovered by Hurricane Isaac Solved
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Hurricane Isaac has uncovered the remains of an old sailing ship on an Alabama beach, prompting questions about when the ship wrecked and where it came from.The remains of the large wooden ship have been seen before: The wreckage …
Alabama Handles Michigan Easily, 41-14
Streeter Lecka/Getty Images(ARLINGTON, Texas) — Alabama is off to a good start defending their title. (2) Alabama beat down (8) Michigan, 41-14, Saturday, in a game that was never close.
Alabama, who lost three defensive starters from last years Natio…
Scoreboard Roundup – 9/1/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) — NCAAF: (6) Georgia (1-0) bashed Buffalo (0-1), 45-23.
(7) Florida State (1-0) walloped Murray State (0-1), 69-3.
(11) West Virginia (1-0) crushed Marshall (0-1), 69-34.
(12) Wisconsin (1-0) nipped (0-1) Northern Iowa…
Tropical Storm Isaac’s Slow Pace Makes It More Dangerous
NOAA-NASA GOES Project(NEW ORLEANS, La.) — Tropical Storm Isaac’s plodding pace through the Gulf of Mexico means the slow-moving storm could punish coastal areas with up to 36 hours of tropical winds and 10 to 16 inches of rain, Louisiana Gov. Bobby J…
Real-Life Walter White (Not "Breaking Bad") Wanted for Meth
Tuscaloosa County Sheriffs Office(TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, Ala.) — Walter White is wanted for cooking methamphetamine and he’s at the top of the most wanted list. The real Walter White, that is.TV fans know Walter White as Bryan Cranston‘s chara…
Several Injured After Shooting Breaks Out at Alabama Bar
Thinkstock/Getty Images(TUSCALOOSA, Ala.) — A man armed with a military style assault weapon fired through the window of a crowded bar early Tuesday and then shot at patrons as they rushed outside to escape the gunfire. Police said 17 people were inju…
US South Winning Economic War for Foreign Investment
Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images(MOBILE, Ala.) — Airbus’ choice of Mobile, Ala., as the site for its first-ever U.S. aircraft manufacturing plant is but the latest Southern victory in an economic war between the states: The fight to win direct e…
Auburn Shooting Suspect Denied Bail, Could Face Death Penalty
Auburn Police Division(OPELIKA, Ala.) — The man accused of a triple murder near Auburn University in Alabama made his first court appearance today, where he was denied bail and could face the death penalty if convicted on capital murder charges. Desmo…
Auburn Shooting Suspect Desmonte Leonard Under Arrest in Alabama
Auburn Police Division(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — The man suspected of a triple murder near Auburn University over the weekend has surrendered to U.S. marshals, a law enforcement official told ABC News.Desmonte Leonard, 22, was arrested Tuesday in Montgomery…