Deadly Hit-And-Run | West AL Sex Offender Arrested

Good morning, neighbors! It's the start of a new week, so get all caught up with us to start this new week.

In today's Daily, we have these stories and more ...

• Man killed in hit-and-run.
• Sex offender arrested in Mississippi.
• Concert announcement in Tuscaloosa.

First, a look at today's weather: Cloudy and not as hot. High: 83| Low: 66 🌥

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Our Shout Out for this Monday morning goes to the Alabama swimming and diving team for defeating Delta State at the Alabama Aquatic Center Saturday as the women won 253-33 and the men won 248-41. (More)

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa

1. West Blocton Man Wanted On Sodomy Charge Arrested In Mississippi: A West Blocton man wanted on a felony sodomy charge in Jefferson County was arrested Saturday in Starkville, Mississippi and is awaiting extradition. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Driver Sought After Pedestrian Killed In Tuscaloosa County Hit-And-Run: A Tuscaloosa man was killed Saturday when he was struck by a vehicle while walking along Alabama Highway 216 in Tuscaloosa County. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. DCH Health System Names Briana Houston VP Of Marketing, Communications: DCH Health System announced Friday that Briana Houston has been named vice president of marketing and communications after serving in the role on an interim basis since late May. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
4. Rock Legends Chicago Coming To Tuscaloosa Next Spring: Iconic rock band Chicago will make a stop in Tuscaloosa next spring as part of what will mark the group's 60th consecutive year of touring. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. Trump says he will attend Georgia-Alabama football game in Tuscaloosa: The president announced during his rally in Mobile that he will once again attended the highly anticipated matchup between Alabama and Georgia in Tuscaloosa. (Mallory Wilson, Alabama's 42)

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