Alabama didn’t hold back in its attempt to land Arch Manning. Then-Crimson Tide defensive coordinator Pete Golding referenced Texas coach Steve Sarkisian’s battles with alcoholism in an attempt to send the prodigy to Tuscaloosa over Austin, as detailed in the upcoming book, “American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback” by Seth Wickersham.

Gov. Kay Ivey (R) set an October execution date for Anthony Boyd, an inmate alleging the state’s use of nitrogen gas is unconstitutionally cruel.

"Daddy's on me." Arch Manning's recruitment got so intense that, per @SethWickersham, an Alabama assistant said he "hoped [Steve Sarkisian] can stay sober" on a Zoom call with Arch, Cooper, and Arch's high-school coach. With "Daddy" being Nick Saban. pic.twitter.com/Y4KwbqYwae

Former Alabama star running back T.J. Yeldon, who went on to play in the NFL for six seasons, was arrested this past weekend on multiple charges, according to Fox 10 News in Mobile, Ala. Yeldon was charged with third-degree domestic violence, third-degree criminal mischief and interfering with a domestic violence call, Fox 10 News reports.

Blue Bell Ice Cream announced Friday that it was recalling a specific ice cream product due to a mistake in packaging that could harm consumers with allergies. The manufacturer said that it was recalling Moo-llennium Crunch Ice Cream half gallon packaged in a Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough carton because of undeclared almond,

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Officials with HEMSI say one person is dead and another is injured after a wreck in Huntsville. HEMSI Spokesperson Don Webster said that one person was killed and another was injured in a wreck on Alabama 53 and Blake Bottom Road.