🌱Autherine Lucy + Kay Ivey In Fayette

Happy Saturday, Tuscaloosa! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started off right.

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First, today's weather: Cloudy. High: 56 | Low: 44.

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. The University of Alabama on Friday officially unveiled the new name its education building, honoring Autherine Lucy Foster. (Bryan Henry, WBRC Fox 6)
2. ICYMI: Patch sat down with a Florida man who is walking across the country to raise awareness of addiction and mental health, stopping in Tuscaloosa. This is one you don't want to miss. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey and other area officials gathered in Fayette Friday Morning to give an update on the Rebuild Alabama road project. (Aajene Robinson, WVUA 23)
4. Investigators say a man has been charged after mishandling a handgun, which went off and injured four people in University Mall last Saturday. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. For the third time this week, an inmate at Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer has died. Victor Joseph Russo, 60, died Friday morning at UAB Hospital. (Michael Seale, Birmingham Patch)

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Alrighty, you're all caught up for today! See you tomorrow morning for your next update.

— RP