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JUST IN: Two people are dead and another is injured following a shooting late Monday night in Tuscaloosa. https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/2-killed-1-injured-in-tuscaloosa-shooting/
November 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
This Morning: Expect clear skies with record lows in the upper teens to the mid-20s. Protect plants and pets! https://www.cbs42.com/weather/weather-aware-arctic-chill-arrives-freeze-warning-and-record-lows-overnight/ 
November 11, 2025 at 11:16 AM
A New Jersey medical examiner has announced the cause of death of KISS founding member and original lead guitarist Ace Frehley, who died Oct. 16 at the age of 74.

Details: https://www.cbs42.com/entertainment/kiss-founding-member-ace-frehleys-cause-of-death-revealed/ 
November 11, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Birmingham fire crews that responded to a house fire Monday evening in the 700 block of Eighth Terrace West reported the fire was put under control.

Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/birmingham-fire-crews-battle-house-fire-in-cold/ 
November 11, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett released a statement Monday regarding three fatal shootings that happened in the city Saturday.

Statement: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/birmingham-police-chief-michael-pickett-releases-statement-following-deadly-weekend/ 
November 11, 2025 at 2:16 AM
As freezing temperatures move into central Alabama, the Jimmie Hale Mission said it has run out of coats to give out. It is calling on the community for help.

Story: https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/birmingham-shelter-in-need-of-winter-clothes/ 
November 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
President Trump announced on Sunday that most Americans will receive “at least” $2,000 from the tariff revenue collected by the Trump administration.

Details: https://www.cbs42.com/hill-politics/what-to-know-about-trumps-2k-tariff-check-proposal/ 

Credit: AP Photo/Evan Vucci
November 10, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Jimmie Hale Mission opens warming station ahead of freeze warning
More information: https://www.cbs42.com/news/jimmie-hale-mission-opens-warming-station-ahead-of-freeze-warning/ 

November 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
NEW: Two Bessemer men killed in weekend crash identified https://www.cbs42.com/traffic/2-bessemer-men-killed-in-crash-identified/ 
November 10, 2025 at 1:07 PM
WEATHER AWARE: Monday and Tuesday morning for freezing temperatures and potentially record breaking cold! https://www.cbs42.com/weather-birmingham-forecast/polar-plunge-underway-freeze-warning-in-effect-monday-am-wind-chills-in-the-teens/ 
November 10, 2025 at 11:38 AM
A hospital police officer in North Carolina killed Saturday morning has been hailed as a “hero."

Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/north-carolina-hospital-police-officer-killed-suspect-charged-after-er-gunfire/ 
November 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Four-for-Four: Alabama is ranked No. 4 in the AP Top 25 college football poll for the fourth consecutive week.

Details: https://www.cbs42.com/sports/alabama/alabama-ranked-no-4-in-ap-college-football-poll-for-fourth-straight-week/ 

Credit: AP Photo/Vasha Hunt
November 9, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Air traffic in the U.S. could “slow to a trickle” if the federal government shutdown lingers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Sunday.

Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/politics/ap-politics/thanksgiving-air-traffic-could-slow-to-a-trickle-if-shutdown-persists-transportation-secretary/ 
November 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
A 21-year-old woman was killed in a crash involving several vehicles on I-359 early Sunday morning, according to the Tuscaloosa Police Department.

Details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/traffic-news/tuscaloosa-woman-killed-in-i-359-crash-involving-several-vehicles/ 
November 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
High temperatures will be in the mid 50s to 60s Sunday. Temperatures will fall quickly through the afternoon as the colder air mass settles in.

CBS 42's latest forecast: https://www.cbs42.com/weather/freeze-watch-for-monday-morning-cold-front-passes-overnight-tonight/ 
November 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Seasick Records opened on Nov. 3, 2013. Owner Dan Drinkard described the past 12 years as being “nonstop.”
Read how the store is celebrating 12 years in Birmingham: https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/seasick-records-celebrating-12-years-in-birmingham/ 
November 8, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Your next tattoo session might leave you with a case of the “tattoo flu.” https://www.cbs42.com/top-stories/the-tattoo-flu-what-it-is-and-why-some-people-get-it/ 
November 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
A man was arrested after allegedly attempting to enter a school bus Thursday morning.
Read more: https://www.cbs42.com/news/crime/man-arrested-after-reportedly-attempting-to-enter-hoover-school-bus/ 
November 8, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Alabama’s members of Congress are speaking out about the government shutdown.
Read what they have to say: https://www.cbs42.com/news/alabama-members-of-congress-react-to-government-shutdown/ 
November 7, 2025 at 11:49 PM
November 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump administration seeks to halt SNAP food aid payments after a court order https://www.cbs42.com/news/trump-administration-seeks-to-halt-snap-food-aid-payments-after-a-court-order/  
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Alabama man back at home recovering after West Nile Virus impacts his ability to walk https://www.cbs42.com/news/cahaba-heights-man-back-at-home-recovering-after-west-nile-virus-impacts-his-ability-to-walk/ 
November 7, 2025 at 3:50 PM
It will be partly cloudy and mild, with scattered showers and storms developing in the afternoon and evening. https://www.cbs42.com/weather/big-weather-changes-ahead-storms-wind-and-a-hard-freeze-coming/ 
November 7, 2025 at 11:29 AM
The City of Tuscaloosa is about to start a nation-wide search for an Executive Director of Public Safety.
Read more: https://www.cbs42.com/news/local/city-of-tuscaloosa-begins-nation-wide-search-for-executive-director-of-public-safety/ 
November 7, 2025 at 3:15 AM
A Kansas man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for transporting and possessing AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
More details: https://www.cbs42.com/news/kansas-man-sentenced-for-ai-generated-child-porn-possession/ 
November 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM