The Northport City Council took steps to advance plans to build an advenure park, a sports complex and a water park, which are expected to cost $40 million.
It's going to be harder to visit downtown Northport this week after a business blocked off access to a parking lot there, reportedly over a feud with City Hall.
A city councilwoman in Northport is no longer in jeopardy of a disqualifying felony conviction after a circuit judge dismissed the charges against her last summer.
A Northport woman has been charged with manslaughter and assault after she allegedly caused a head-on collision that killed another woman and badly hurt two kids last August.
Northport residents can soon buy fresh Starbucks coffee without crossing the river into Tuscaloosa, although the java giant has not committed to opening a standalone cafe there.
A nonprofit already beloved for its Tinsel Trail in Tuscaloosa will spread more joy this spring as they bring the first-ever Bunny Trail to downtown Northport.
Leaders in Northport approved plans for two new recreational spaces Monday, getting one step closer to bringing a riverside sportsplex and a new outdoor adventure park to the city.
As widely expected, Northport city councilman John Hinton will become council president later this month, then become the city's mayor at the beginning of the year.
Police in Northport arrested a young man there this week who allegedly shared child pornography with another user on a private messaging app earlier this year.