A lifelong Alabama resident, Stephen has spent 12 years reporting for various media outlets in the Tuscaloosa area, including stints at the Crimson White, the Birmingham News and AL.com, the Tuscaloosa News and more before joining the team at Townsquare Media, where he now serves as the editor-in-chief of the Tuscaloosa Thread.
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Darius Miles Returns to Jail, Bond Hearing to Resume in 6 Weeks
Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles will return to and remain in the Tuscaloosa County Jail for at least another six weeks after a three-plus-hour hearing Monday did not get around to the issue of whether or not he will be granted bond.
After Another Arrest, Isaiah Buggs to Close Tuscaloosa Hookah Lounge
After he was arrested again this weekend, former Alabama standout Isaiah Buggs will surrender the business license and permanently close his hookah lounge in Tuscaloosa.
Tuscaloosa Sets Hearing to Consider Closing Isaiah Bugg’s Hookah Lounge
Elected officials in Tuscaloosa will meet later this month to discuss whether to shut down a hookah lounge belonging to former Tide tackle Isaiah Buggs, now in the NFL on the Kansas City Chiefs' roster.
City Says Isaiah Buggs Shoved Tuscaloosa Police Chief Amid List of Citations
An ongoing conflict brewing between the city of Tuscaloosa and former Alabama football player Isaiah Buggs was brought further to light Thursday.
Isaiah Buggs Turns Self In at Tuscaloosa County Jail for Animal Cruelty Charges
Former Alabama tackle and current Kansas City Chief Isaiah Buggs turned himself in to law enforcement officers at the Tuscaloosa County Jail Thursday to face misdemeanor charges of animal cruelty, police report.
Former Tide Tackle Now in NFL Wanted in Tuscaloosa for Animal Cruelty
A former Alabama Crimson Tide star is wanted in Tuscaloosa on animal cruelty charges after police allegedly found two severely neglected dogs abandoned at a house he rents here.
Nick & Terry Saban Dedicate ‘LANK’ Habitat House in Tuscaloosa
Nick and Terry Saban were at a just-finished Habitat for Humanity house Wednesday morning to welcome its new owners to the 21st such home they have sponsored since moving to Tuscaloosa.
Tide Lineman Elijah Pritchett Arrested for Speeding Around Tuscaloosa Strip
Police in Tuscaloosa arrested Alabama football offensive lineman Elijah Pritchett this weekend for speeding around the Strip Friday night, according to new court documents filed Monday.
Terry Saban & Alabama Coaches’ Wives Landscape Habitat Tuscaloosa’s ‘LANK’ House
Mrs. Terry Saban was back in Tuscaloosa Thursday, hard at work with a team of Crimson Tide coaches' wives landscaping the latest Habitat for Humanity house funded by the nonprofit she runs with her husband.
Visit Tuscaloosa Caters Local Experiences with Debut of Virtual Passes
Visitors and locals alike can get rewards for experiencing the best Tuscaloosa has to offer thanks to new virtual passes curated and offered by our local tourism bureau.