Politics

Tuscaloosa Visit

April 28, 2011 - 6:08pm

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle will visit Tuscaloosa on Friday, according to the White House. Thursday, the President  said the damage in tornado-stricken states in the Southeast is "nothing short of catastrophic." Speaking at the White House, Obama says the loss of life has been heartbreaking, especially in Alabama, the state hit hardest. At least 250 people have been killed in six states in the deadliest tornado outbreak in 40 years. Obama says the federal government will do everything it can to help the states recover and rebuild. ...Read more

Vote Results

February 22, 2011 - 5:32pm

City of Tuscaloosa Special Election Results, Seven-Day Alcohol Sales (***Results are Preliminary and Uncertified. )


District One (3 of 4 Boxes Reporting)
Yes - 865
No - 162


District Two (3 of 4 Boxes Reporting)
Yes - 930
No - 175


District Three (3 of 4 Boxes Reporting)
Yes - 2,464
No - 635


District Four (3 of 4 Boxes Reporting)
Yes - 1,282
No - 72


District Five (3 of 4 Boxes Reporting)
Yes - 968
No- 418 ...Read more

Alabama Results

November 2, 2010 - 6:25pm

2010 Alabama Election Results from the Associated Press


***Results are uncertified. ...Read more

WVUA News at 5

April 11, 2013 - 12:10pm
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Airdate: April 10, 2013

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News at 10:00

April 11, 2013 - 8:27am
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WVUA News at Ten.  Airdate: Wednesday, April 10, 2013.  Posted by Zack Gutierrez.  Anchors: Daniel Sparkman, Tamika Alexander.

Sexton Leaving

March 7, 2013 - 2:49pm

The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office has annouced the departure of Sheriff Ted Sexton, who has accepted the position of Division Chief for Homeland Security with the Los Angeles (California) County Sheriff’s Department.  Sexton's last day as Tuscaloosa County Sheriff will be March 17, 2013. Sexton has served in various law enforcement roles for the past 35 years.  ...Read more

Election Watch

January 29, 2013 - 11:59pm
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TUSCALOOSA (WVUA) - A state representative from the Tuscaloosa area is announcing his plans to go after another office.


Republican state representative John Merrill announced he is running for Alabama Secretary of State. Merrill made the announcement Tuesday morning in Tuscaloosa. ...Read more

WVUA-TV Coverage

November 6, 2012 - 12:30pm

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Probate Judge Debate

November 3, 2012 - 7:15pm
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Tuscaloosa County Probate Judge Candidate Forum
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Central High School - Tuscaloosa

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Election Results

October 23, 2012 - 8:49pm

Updated: Wednesday, November 7, 3:15 a.m. **Winner
U.S. PRESIDENT ...Read more



















U.S. President    
Precincts   92%
**Barack Obama (D) 57,300,871 50%
Mitt Romney (R) 55,528,740 48%



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