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Rise and shine, Tuscaloosa! Grab the coffee and let's get your day started with all of the most important headlines from around town.

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

  • Alabama set to take on No. 1 Houston.
  • Jail escapee in custody.
  • Arrest in fatal apartment shooting.

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Our Shout Out for this Saturday morning goes to the Alabama gymnastics team, which will start the season ranked No. 7 in the WCGA Coaches Poll. (More)

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

  1. An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting that left one person dead at a Tuscaloosa apartment complex earlier this week. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  2. A Tuscaloosa County Jail inmate is back in custody after a short-lived escape early Friday morning. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  3. The Green County Sheriff's Office and the State Bureau of Investigation says an arrest has been made in a murder in Clinton on Friday.(Tuscaloosa Patch)
  4. Don't miss this story on Huntington Place Elementary School in Northport as it celebrated Inclusive Schools Week! (Chelsea Barton, WVUA 23)
  5. Alabama men's basketball is set to take on No. 1 Houston today in a highly anticipated road match, so check out what head coach Nate Oats had to say before the big game. (Michael Casagrande, AL.com)

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