Huntsville AL

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Hands Across Decatur is opening a warming center on Monday ahead of the cold front. The warming center will open at 6 p.m. on Monday at 1027 5th Ave SE as temperatures are expected to reach the low 20s. The warming center will remain open until...

HUNTSVILLE — For Huntsville Parks & Recreation, 2025 was a year of big plays. The department expanded offerings, opened new facilities and strengthened community engagement – marking another year of […] The post Huntsville Parks & Recreation: 2025 a year of taking recreation seriously appeared first on 256 Today .

ALABAMA — A Guntersville woman was killed Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Marshall County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. ALEA identified the victim as 25-year-old Kayla S. Wise of Guntersville. Troopers said the crash occurred at approximately 11:41 a.m. on Needmore Road, about two...

One person was injured after a stabbing took place on Saturday night in Madison.

NEW HOPE, Ala. — Families in need picked up groceries Friday in New Hope to help get through winter break, thanks to a giveaway led by the Peanut Butter and Jelly Squad — a volunteer group that started in Madison County and has since grown to serve families across the Tennessee Valley.

Alabama knows its barbecue—and some joints keep it simple for a reason. No fancy sauces or flashy plating. Just smoke, fire, and meat cooked until it surrenders to the bite. The kind of barbecue that makes you pause, take a deep breath, and appreciate every chew. Regulars return not...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — North Huntsville's nightlife district is implementing a coordinated security approach as eighteen bars and restaurants connect through a shared identification scanning system designed to prevent violent incidents before they occur. The network allows participating venues to share information about...

One person is dead after an early morning house fire that took place in Decatur on Friday.

Huntsville’s historic neighborhood Twickenham has been around for over two centuries, predating the Rocket City.

Is the idea of staying awake until midnight laughable in your house? If your crew is usually down for the count by 10 PM (or let’s be real, even earlier), you shouldn’t have to miss out on the sparkling festivities. Whether you are looking for a high-energy “Noon...