Alabama Basketball Player Faces Drug Charges

0:00This is Corey, and here's what is making news across Birmingham right now. A 21-year-old University of Alabama men's basketball player faces serious drug charges after an arrest in Tuscaloosa. Early Monday morning, agents from the West Alabama Narcotics Task Force searched a home on 30th Avenue East where they uncovered more than a pound of marijuana along with drug pair Fenelia and Cash. Odin Holloway now stands charged with first-degree marijuana possession and failure to attach a required tax stamp, offenses that carry hefty, penalties in the state. He was booked into Tuscaloosa County jail and released after posting a $5,000 bond, leaving fans and the team wondering about the fallout for the upcoming season. This situation is still unfolding, so we'll keep you posted as more details come to light from officials. Appreciation to our sponsor for backing this episode. With earbuds fallout when you sleep, this is for you, a pillow with built-in sound.