Swift Tarbell was called to action after Pearl Harbor was bombed. He served as a bombardier with Jimmy Stewart.

Santa Claus had visited Tim Turner every year until Tim death from cerebral palsy. Now Santa is visiting Tim’s parents.

Joe Sacco’s son, Jack, has written a book about Joe’s WWII experiences.

A 1963 Shades Valley High School ring is stolen, then found in a front yard. NBC 13 helped reunite the ring with its owners.

Eugene Pigg was a shipmate on the first USS New York during WWII.

Talladega County resident Jim Blythe “got busy livin’” after his cancer diagnosis in 1990.

Three girls, and the youngest — a boy. The Lamb Family violin quartet hails from Tuscaloosa and continues to delight and dazzle.

Tuscaloosa Water & Sewer Director Maurice Sledge is excited about growth in the area and expansions to the water & sewer system.

Comedy Club Stardome owner Bruce Ayers celebrates 25 years at his Hoover location and reflects on comedy over the years.

Betty Bell started The Bell Center, a place for development of special needs babies and toddlers, in 1984.

Cora Kitson affectionately calls her artificial leg ‘Reggie’ after the man who crafted it for her.

Emil Lang recently celebrated his 105th birthday.

Miss Annie Lee recently celebrated her 106th birthday and says she ‘feels fine.‘

Odie and Faye Maddox recently celebrated 70 years of marital bliss.

Teen Katherine Jackson bears the scars of cancer survival, but she doesn’t want to be seen as different from anyone else.

Hoover High School security guard Jim Sumners is ‘always in a good mood’ and always has a story to tell.

According to those in the gameday money biz in Tuscaloosa, Alabama Coach Nick Saban is well worth the $4 million-per-year pricetag.

Nell Sanders has worked for the Greater Alabama Council of The Boy Scouts for nearly 45 years.

An Alabama family survives a harrowing ordeal after their second child was born several weeks premature. Mike Royer reports.

Students At Jefferson County’s Gresham Elementary study the Constitution. Mike Royer reports.

Jerdy Warnock is visually impaired, but also a gifted painter. Mike Royer reports.

Olympic boxer Deontae Wilder, a Tuscaloosa native, is ready for Beijing in August 2008.

Nick Saban’s famous straw hat was a hot-selling item at football games in fall 2007.

Gina Johnson is associate vice president for auxillary services at The University of Alabama.

Anita Carey is been on the job as a court reporter in Birmingham for nearly 50 years. Mike Royer reports.