How Homeless can access stimulus checks

The IRS previously had a portal to allow the homeless to claim their checks but it’s since been closed. Now with three payment options, checks, direct deposit, or debit card, Rhodes said the goal is to get the returns filed.

Boy, 9, bitten by shark minutes into Florida vacation, parents say

Doctors say the injuries to the boy's shoulder could have long term effects on his mobility, but because he is young, his prognosis is good.
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  Donations pour in for families of Atlanta-area shooting victims

With many people seeking a way to support the families of the dead, the GoFundMe pages have offered an outlet for tens of thousands of donors, and the accounts have surpassed their goals only days after they were opened.

TOP STORIES

  Governor Ivey amends Safer at Home order based on updated CDC guidance

Birmingham City Schools will end blended learning in April

  State Health Officer says 99 COVID-19 variants have been identified in Alabama

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute selects new interim president, CEO

ADEM working fuel spill from abandoned boats in Walker County’s White Oak Creek

Responders found five vessels leaking at the abandoned marina – one sunk, another upside down and three partially submerged in the water.
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10 people killed, including a police officer, during active shooter situation in Boulder

Police announced a suspect was seriously injured and taken into custody.

BPD: Murder charge against 22-year-old woman after woman killed in wreck involving car racing

Hokes Bluff man arrested for sex abuse of a child

Missing Person Alert issued for 30-year-old woman in Hackleburg

Before and after a tornado cleanup in Chilton Co.

Price Watch: Average gas price falls for first time in weeks

Victim identified after fatal shooting on Alameda Ave.

First Lady Jill Biden coming to Birmingham area

Rock the South announces dates for 2021 event

  • Coronavirus: RIGHT NOW

  US data shows AstraZeneca vaccine effective for all adults

The early findings from the U.S. study are just one set of information AstraZeneca must submit to the Food and Drug Administration.

SPORTS

UA gymnastics wins SEC championship

Samford football falls to VMI 38-37 in OT

MORE TOP STORIES

  Crews working to clean up Tuscaloosa County after multiple tornados

  ADPH: Current hospitalizations lowest since April 2020 as COVID-19 vaccination distribution continues to expand

Hundreds gather at Linn Park for vigil, after violence against Asian-Americans

Large apartment fire in Homewood now under control

  High speed chase ends in deadly officer involved shooting in Odenville

A high speed chase through multiple cities ended in an officer involved shooting and the death of a suspect Saturday evening.
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  Air travelers top 1.5 million for first time in over a year

More than 1.5 million people streamed through U.S. airport security checkpoints on Sunday, the largest number since the middle of March last year, when the pandemic was just beginning to hit hard in the United States.

  Alabama survives, beats Iona 68-55 to advance in NCAA Tourney

Nate Oats celebrates 1st round NCAA tournament win and daughter’s 17th birthday

  FEMA to soon help with COVID-19 related funeral expenses

  Alabama leads nation with tornado warnings

CENTRAL ALABAMA

Chilton Co. K9s get body armor

  More eligible for COVID-19 vaccines

GOOD DAY RECIPES

  The Back Porch: Southern-Style Oxtails with Gravy

  Flying Biscuit Cafe: Chocolate Biscuit Bread Pudding

  The Flying Biscuit: Pumpkin pancake and praline sauce