Work begins on mammoth $64.4 million north Alabama cold storage project, creating 82 jobs
Construction is beginning on what is being called the largest industrial project in the history of one northeast Alabama county. Atlanta-based Envision Cold is building a $64.4 million cold storage facility in Boaz. City and Marshall County officials gathered for a groundbreaking on the site on Henderson Road this...
Huntsville approves naming of arboretum for longtime Landscape Director Joy McKee
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Huntsville City Council has approved an ordinance to name the new three-acre Huntsville Arboretum at John Hunt Park the “Joy McKee Arboretum.”. McKee retired after 22 years with the City as Director of Landscape Management, where she spearheaded efforts to improve environmental conservation,...
Madison County School parents have seen the spike in illnesses and say the E-Learning...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - All Madison County School students will be learning online tomorrow due to widespread illnesses hitting all 30 campuses. One Madison County parent says more of the E-Learning days were needed sooner. All 30 Madison County Campuses will be closed Friday and thoroughly disinfected. One parent,...
Huntsville City Schools board unanimously approves classroom camera policy under Tyler’s Law
The Huntsville City Schools Board of Education has voted unanimously to approve a new policy allowing cameras in self-contained resource classrooms, moving the district forward with implementation of Alabama’s Tyler’s […] The post Huntsville City Schools board unanimously approves classroom camera policy under...
More than 60 trucks tackle recycling delays across Huntsville and Madison County
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Alabama (SWDA) and the Recycling Alliance of North Alabama (RANA) received assistance from the City of Huntsville and Madison County Friday to catch up on delayed recycling pickups. More than 60 sanitation trucks were deployed to collect recyclables, and by...
Suspect and victim identified in Madison apartment shooting
MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - A woman was injured Thursday night after a shooting at a Madison apartment complex. Don Webster with HEMSI said the call came in around 8:50 p.m. at the Magnolia Pointe Apartments. The victim was rushed to Huntsville Hospital Trauma Services after HEMSI found her suffering from a gunshot wound.
Two new restaurants open on County Line Road in Madison
Two new restaurants have opened this year along County Line Road, adding Indian and Korean flavors to Madison’s growing dining scene.
Dr. Seuss’ ‘secret art’ comes to Alabama at popular Huntsville destination
Even if you grew up reading his children’s books, like “The Cat in the Hat” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!,” you’ve probably never seen Dr. Seuss quite like this before. A traveling exhibit at Huntsville arts center Lowe Mill through Saturday, gives new...
Alabama fugitive arrested in Mississippi by bounty hunters
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A woman, who was wanted in Alabama, was arrested in Mississippi by licensed bounty hunters. According to Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten, Latoya Hill, 30, was wanted by authorities in Huntsville, Alabama, on outstanding charges of failure to appear and theft by deception. He said Hill...
Gold prices skyrocketing, affecting Valentine’s Day jewelry sales in North Alabama
If you plan to buy jewelry for your honey, you better have saved up a lot of money!. Precious metal traders estimate the price of gold is up to 40% right now, more than this time last year. An ounce of gold is trading for more than $5,000 these days,...

















