Huntsville AL

MADISON, Ala. — Madison Boulevard eastbound is shut down Wednesday after a traffic collision in the area of Intergraph Way, causing delays for drivers. Authorities expect the roadway to remain impacted for about an hour while the scene is cleared. Madison police say the cause of the crash is under investigation.

A fourth child has been added to a civil lawsuit filed against former Trinity United Child Development Center worker Cameron White and three staff members.

On April 27, 2026, the Pentagon released a list of their contracts totaling to $2.2 billion in awards. Among those awards was a $48,994,134 "cost-no-fee indefinite-delivery contract" to Auburn University for engineering research and development that will support the Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation and Missile Command on Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A Star Wars-themed adoption event is bringing a galactic twist to pet adoptions in the Rocket City as Huntsville Animal Services prepares to open its doors on May 4. Huntsville Animal Services (HAS) will host “May the 4-Pawed Be With You” adoption day Monday, May 4,...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Good Wednesday morning. Lingering showers and storms continue to track from west to east early this morning. We are not anticipating any stronger storms this morning, but some heavy rainfall, lightning and pea size hail may still be possible. Please watch for debris on roads during the morning drive. Temperatures are still mild in the low 60s with a damp feel...

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. — A drone and multiple illegal drugs were seized outside Limestone Correctional Facility during a late-night patrol, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. On April 27, at approximately 12:05 a.m., an Alabama Department of Corrections K-9 unit was patrolling near the facility when officers spotted...

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. — Slaughter Road will close temporarily overnight Wednesday as crews work to install storm pipes in Madison County, officials said. The closure begins at 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, weather permitting, along Slaughter Road between Farrow Road and Eastview Drive. The roadway is expected to reopen by 6 a.m. Thursday, April 30, after about nine hours of work.

ATHENS, Ala. — Parts of downtown Athens will be temporarily closed Wednesday evening as the city hosts a community event recognizing National Fentanyl Awareness Day. Marion Street between Market and Washington streets will be blocked from 5 to 8 p.m. ahead of the event. The National Fentanyl Awareness Day...

The Huntsville City Council is moving forward with a streetscape project along Old Monrovia Road aimed at improving connectivity and supporting continued growth in one of the city's fastest-developing areas.

As the City of Huntsville moves forward with a newly approved intercity passenger rail study, local officials say the effort is less about immediate construction and more about positioning the […] The post ‘We want to make sure Huntsville is at the table’: Long-range planner outlines vision for passenger rail study appeared first on 256 Today .