A lifelong Alabama resident, Stephen has spent 10 years reporting for various media outlets in the Tuscaloosa area, including stints at the Crimson White, the Birmingham News and AL.com, the Tuscaloosa News and more before joining the team at Townsquare Media, where he now serves as the editor-in-chief of the Tuscaloosa Thread.
Stephen Dethrage
Both Suspects in Roxy’s Bar Shooting Released on $360,000 Bond
Both men accused of injuring four people in a shooting at Roxy's bar in Tuscaloosa's Temerson Square have been released from the county jail on bond.
Accused Temerson Square Shooter Was Lead Suspect in 2016 Murder
A man accused of opening fire on a Tuscaloosa bar Saturday spent three years in jail as a suspect in a 2016 murder before he was released for lack of evidence.
Tuscaloosa Police Identify Woman Killed in Friday Crash
Police have also located the driver of the second vehicle involved in the wreck, who was missing when emergency responders arrived on the scene.
2 Women, 1 Baby Killed Saturday on I-59 in Tuscaloosa County
Two adults and a 1-year-old child were killed Saturday morning in a head-on collision on Interstate 59 in western Tuscaloosa County.
Two Charged After Temerson Square Shooting that Injured 5
Both suspects have been charged with 11 felonies following a shooting that injured five people in downtown Tuscaloosa Saturday morning.
WATCH: Harrowing Video Shows Shooting in Downtown Tuscaloosa
The video, captured by a patron at a nearby bar, shows at least one man fire dozens of shots at a bar in downtown Tuscaloosa's Temerson Square.
I-20/59 Blocked After Multi-Vehicle Crash in Greene County
All northbound lanes of I-20/59 were blocked and closed down in Greene County Saturday morning after a multi-vehicle accident.
At Least 5 Shot at Tuscaloosa’s Temerson Square Early Saturday Morning
At least five people were injured in a shooting at downtown Tuscaloosa's Temerson Square early Saturday morning, according to police sources.
Every Adult in Alabama Can Receive COVID Vaccine Starting Monday
Every Alabamian 16 and older will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine beginning Monday, April 5th.
Accused Cop Killer Argues He’s Too Young For Death Penalty
The man accused of murdering a Tuscaloosa Police officer in 2019 is asking a judge to prohibit him from being sentenced to death because of his age.