Gov. Ivey appoints Ronald Smith as Madison County circuit judge
Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday officially announced the appointment of Ronald Smith to serve as Madison County circuit judge in Alabama’s 23rd Judicial Circuit. “Ron Smith is the right fit for the Madison County Circuit Court bringing more than two decades of successful prosecutorial and general legal practice...
Happening This Weekend: Events in North Alabama, December 12-14
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Looking for something to do this weekend? Events are happening for all ages!. Breakfast with Santa: Join Lakeside RV and Santa Claus in Guntersville for a fun filled morning of holiday cheer, a delicious breakfast and Christmas Crafts on Saturday, December 13 from 9:00 am - 11:00 am at 8332 S...
Huntsville woman’s holiday wish: independence after life-altering surgery
Celeste Bradley became a quadriplegic after a routine medical procedure led to severe sepsis, resulting in the amputation of her hands and feet.
Man airlifted to hospital with burns after truck fire in Meridianville
MERIDIANVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A construction worker was airlifted to UAB Hospital with burns after a truck fire. HEMSI Spokesperson Don Webster told WAFF 48 that HEMSI crews assessed a burn victim at a construction site on Slade Thomas Drive in Meridianville just before noon on Thursday. Webster says a...
City of Owens Cross Roads officially files ‘public nuisance’ lawsuit against Pathway of Madison...
More details have been released about the legal action being taken by the City of Owens Cross Roads against the Pathway of Madison County facility and Director Richard White.
NOW OPEN: Hattie B’s 2nd Alabama location on Memorial Parkway
Last week, we let you in on Hattie B’s Hot Chicken opening its second Alabama location in Huntsville. Well, the wait is over! On Wednesday, December 10, Hattie B’s officially opened its doors in the new Stadium Commons on Memorial Parkway. If you haven’t had a bite yet,...
Athens Alehouse and Cellar announces closure
Athens Alehouse and Cellar announced on Friday that December will be its last month in business.
Hartselle woman celebrates 80th birthday by helping homeless pets
Kathy Lindsey of Hartselle marked her 80th birthday with the same compassion she’s shown animals throughout her life. Friends and family gathered last month at the Forrest Chapel Fellowship Hall to celebrate her Dec. 2 birthday, honoring her request to bring dog and cat food instead of traditional gifts.
Huntsville’s EarlyWorks hosts ’12 Nights of Santa’
Activities include meeting Santa and his elves, crafts, and cookie decorating.
Text scams on the rise, according to reports
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - If you’ve noticed a recent increase in spam texts trying to get your information, you’re not alone. Consumer Reports found a 50 percent increase in text scam attempts from 2024 to 2025. The spam messages often come from random phone numbers, either claiming you...

















