LIST | North Alabama warming centers and shelter options
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The following locations are available for anyone needing to escape frigid conditions in the Tennessee Valley. Check the listings below for opening times, and make sure to contact each location directly to confirm hours and availability before visiting. Madison County. The Livin’ Room Warming Center...
CATCH 25 Seafood & Brewery closing downtown Huntsville location in February
CATCH 25 Seafood & Brewery said on Facebook that its downtown location will close on February 28 after three years.
North Alabama set to receive $2.3M in federal funding
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — North Alabama is set to receive more than $2.3 million in federal funding through two Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills, aimed at supporting law enforcement, emergency communications, research, and infrastructure projects across the region. The funding will support a variety of local...
Several agencies rescue missing 3-year-old in Grant
GRANT, Ala. (WAFF) - Several agencies worked to rescue a missing three-year-old in Grant. On Wednesday, at approximately 12:30 p.m., the Grant Police Department, along with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, requested the Grant Fire Department to assist with finding a missing child. Department members were advised...
Two new turtles added to Decatur’s Downtown Turtle Trail
Visitors and residents alike are invited to explore the heart of Decatur through the Downtown Turtle Trail, a growing public art experience that blends local history, creativity and outdoor exploration. […] The post Two new turtles added to Decatur’s Downtown Turtle Trail appeared first on 256 Today .
Huntsville’s FigBrew Puts a Modern Spin on a Historic Coffee Alternative to Support a...
Want more tech stories in your inbox? Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest news from across the Southeast. Subscribe here. If your day starts with brewing a cup of coffee at home or grabbing one from the office kitchen or local coffee shop, you’ve probably noticed that coffee bean prices are soaring. But that...
Madison County preps for winter storm weekend
MADISON CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Madison County leaders and homeowners are preparing for this weekend’s potential winter storm. Madison County Commissioner Phil Vandiver says he’s made a lot of upgrades on District 4’s winter prep in the past year: four new snowplows — two of those being salt brine trucks — and four new...
Creed to Bring Reunion Tour to Alabama Concert Stages Live!!
Alabama (WDNews) — Rock fans across Alabama will have the chance to see Creed live this year as the band brings its tour to the state with two scheduled concert stops. Creed is set to perform in Huntsville at the Orion Amphitheater, as well as in Orange Beach at The Wharf Amphitheater. The shows are part of the...
Award-winning winery and restaurant opens its first location in Alabama
Illinois-based Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants will be opening its first location in Alabama just in time for Valentine’s Day. The restaurant will open on Feb. 9 at Clift Farm in Madison at 8228 Highway 72 West. The restaurant is described as a fusion of familiar elements - modern casual restaurant, Napa-style...
Snow, ice coming to Alabama: Do these things now, EMA warns
As north Alabama braces for a potential winter storm this weekend, the Huntsville-Madison County Emergency Management Agency has shared tips on how people to get ready. “Now is the time to prepare for the possibility of winter weather this weekend,” the agency said in a social media post Wednesday. “A little...

















