Huntsville, AL Cooler Today; Rain Chances 10–30% Through Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Huntsville, AL — North Alabama begins the week on a slightly cooler note as northerly winds usher in a subtle drop in temperatures. Today’s conditions will feature winds of 5–10 mph, with occasional gusts...
Bulldogs to close out home campaign against Rattlers
NORMAL — Alabama A&M looks to close out its home slate on a high note Saturday when Florida A&M visits Louis Crews Stadium on Senior Day. Kickoff against the Rattlers […] The post Bulldogs to close out home campaign against Rattlers appeared first on 256 Today .
City calls for closure of Pathway youth facility in Owens Cross Roads
Pathway's license was reinstated in August with conditions, including a 90-day deadline to build a fence and meet state standards.
Leonid meteor shower dazzles North Alabama skies this weekend
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Rocket City stargazers, look up — one of the year’s most anticipated celestial events is putting on a show. The Leonid meteor shower is peaking this weekend, offering a chance to see bright meteors streak across the North Alabama sky. The light show was...
One person injured after being struck by vehicle in Alabama
ALABAMA — A Minnesota man is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle Saturday evening while crossing U.S. Highway 431, authorities said. The Guntersville Police Department reported that 47-year-old Wade James Rist was crossing the highway just north of the traffic light at Southgate Shopping Center...
Fourth Arrest Made in Huntsville Robbery
A fourth person has been arrested in connection with a recent robbery on Bonnell Drive in Huntsville. The victim reported that his firearm had been stolen by some people he had just met, and one of them began to threaten him with it. He told Huntsville Police officers that he had run from the scene, but the people...
Ready for Space Command: Huntsville State of the City Address
More than 1,200 people filled the Von Braun Center Friday afternoon to hear Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle's State of the City address.
Scottsboro man killed in Marshall County ATV wreck
MARSHALL COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – A Scottsboro man driving an ATV was killed in a wreck in Marshall County on Friday, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The crash happened near Swearengin Road near Rice Road, approximately four miles east of Grant, around 9:30 a.m. According to the ALEA, 55-year-old Brian...
Pretty day tomorrow before our next round of rain arrives
Another beautiful day is in store for tomorrow before an unsettled weather pattern returns for the work week.
DSA hosts free brake light event to help drivers avoid unnecessary traffic stops
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Democratic Socialists of America hosted its "Gimme a Brake (Light)" event at Optimist Park today, offering free brake light repairs aimed at helping residents avoid unnecessary traffic stops. Organizers with the DSA say broken brake lights are among the most common reasons police stop drivers,...

















