Volunteer fire department hosts fundraising BBQ for family devastated by Mother’s Day crash
UPDATE: Organizers said the event raised a total of $13,887 for the Smith family. PREVIOUSLY: The Paint Rock Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a community BBQ fundraiser Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at their location on 2825 U.S. Hwy. 72 to support a local family during their time of tremendous loss.
Canadian wildfire will keep skies hazy tonight and Sunday
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - For tonight, it will be partly cloudy. Low temps in the low 60s. Sunday, a hazy day with smoke from the Canadian wildfires slipping south into the Tennessee Valley. A very low chance of an isolated shower or storm during the afternoon. High temps in the low 80s. Sunday night, partly to...
One injured in Saturday evening assault in south Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - One person was rushed to the hospital following an assault in south Huntsville Saturday evening. Police confirm the attack happened around 4:30 pm on Patton Road near Telstar Circle. Witnesses say they saw several men get out of a car and attack the person in the...
World’s longest-running Cigar Box Guitar Festival returns to Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The 21st annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival kicked off Friday night in Huntsville and is still going strong on Saturday. It’s a celebration of the unique instrument dating back to the Civil War era. There’s live music, discussions with artists, and a chance to make...
Mostly dry and warm conditions continue for the next few days
A dry and warm pattern will continue into Sunday. Sunday is expected to be sunny and warm again, a few of us may see a brief shower, but most of us will stay dry. Temperatures continue to rise going into the new week, with a chance to hit 90 by Tuesday.
Huntsville man killed in Friday morning shooting identified
Regulations on vape products in Alabama convenience stores take into effect on June 1. A new state law takes into effect on Sunday, regulating the sale of vape products in stores that don't have age restriction policies. Updated: 18 hours ago. People came together in Huntsville to celebrate Asian American...
Huntsville celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - People came together in Huntsville to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month on Saturday at Trinity United Methodist Church. The free event was open to the entire community, and it was packed with fun, culture, and creativity!. The event had music, food, live...
Community support for family involved in deadly Mother’s Day wreck going beyond state lines
The Paint Rock Fire Department hosted a barbecue to raise money for a Fayetteville, Tennessee family involved in a deadly wreck earlier this month.
Huntsville foster parents emphasize ongoing need for foster families
In Alabama, 6,000 kids are in foster care, with only 2,300 foster homes available, according to the National Council for Adoption.
Huntsville City Council holds work session to discuss unkept properties
The Huntsville City Council hears from concerned community members about unkept properties all the time. A work session was held Friday morning to address these concerns.
