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  • 1 week ago | wkrg.com | Isaac Goffin |Sherri Jackson

    FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WIAT) — There is frustration after a Fairfield Land Bank Authority meeting where one of the agenda items was about the former home of baseball legend Willie Mays. The city of Fairfield has the distinct honor of being Mays’ hometown. His son has been on a mission to secure and restore his father’s boyhood home, which has been out of the family for decades. CBS 42 has been following that journey with Michael Mays since last year.

  • 1 week ago | cbs42.com | Isaac Goffin

    by: Isaac Goffin Posted: Apr 14, 2025 / 10:50 PM CDT Updated: Apr 14, 2025 / 10:50 PM CDT MOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. (WIAT) — The city of Mountain rook officially has a new top cop. Thomas Boulware was sworn in at Monday’s city council meeting. Boulware started his career with the Mountain Brook Police Department in 2003.

  • 1 week ago | cbs42.com | Isaac Goffin

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Birmingham police are searching for a missing 17-year-old girl who was reportedly last seen March 21. According to the Birmingham Police Department, TyKeria Samuels was last observed near the 3200 block of 31st Place N heading to a friend’s house in the Norwood area. She did not return home. Samuels is 5-foot-5 and weighs around 165 pounds. Those with information on her whereabouts are asked to call the BPD at 205-328-9311 or 911.

  • 1 week ago | cbs42.com | Sherri Jackson |Isaac Goffin

    FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WIAT) — There is frustration after a Fairfield Land Bank Authority meeting where one of the agenda items was about the former home of baseball legend Willie Mays. The city of Fairfield has the distinct honor of being Mays’ hometown. His son has been on a mission to secure and restore his father’s boyhood home, which has been out of the family for decades. CBS 42 has been following that journey with Michael Mays since last year.

  • 1 week ago | cbs42.com | Isaac Goffin

    ALABASTER, Ala. (WIAT) — Construction is set to start on a new recreation center and library after the Alabaster City Council awarded a $43.7 million construction bid during its meeting Monday. According to the city, the facilities and retail development will be located near the intersection of Alabama 119 and Thompson Road. Construction is planned to start in the summer. Clements Dean Building Company won the bid.

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Isaac Goffin
Isaac Goffin @realisaacgoffin
5 Apr 25

One of the funnest interviews I conducted was with Bucky McMillan while he was at Samford. He made my local college fun to follow. I’ll continue to follow his career.

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Welcome to Aggieland, Coach Bucky McMillan 👍 → https://t.co/X4huwE3Fz6 #GigEm https://t.co/1nGvXUuLl9

Isaac Goffin
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1 Apr 25

When you work in news media and can’t post an April Fools’ Day joke: https://t.co/RWCj0eet0c

Isaac Goffin
Isaac Goffin @realisaacgoffin
30 Mar 25

I’m proud of how far the Heartlanders have come. There were days when I reported on the team where the playoffs seemed far away. A monumental moment in franchise history.

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WE. ARE. IN. For the FIRST TIME in Heartlanders history…we are headed to the Kelly Cup Playoffs!!! 👏👏 #GoLanders🦌 #DefendTheForest https://t.co/lBtFWm8df3