Field Day Huntsville to host ‘How the Grinch Stole Huntsville,’ a Christmas pop-up experience
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Field Day Huntsville is bringing a playful dose of holiday cheer to the city with “How The Grinch Stole Huntsville,” a Christmas pop-up experience open to all ages — including pets. Organizers say visitors can expect festive holiday-themed drinks, photo opportunities, and of...
Here are 7 new businesses here in the Rocket City you need to check...
Our business community keeps growing here in the Rocket City, and this week we have more new businesses you need to know about! From food to fitness, we have some cool new members of the business community to introduce. Such as:. Hawaiian Bros. Island Grill. What: This island-inspired quick-service restaurant...
New IKEA in Huntsville issued building permit, set to open in 2026
Of the 14 new building permits issued in Alabama last week for construction projects exceeding $1 million, perhaps none were more high-profile than the $2 million permit issued for the new IKEA store in Huntsville. Total, five of these high-dollar permits were issued for Huntsville projects, combining for more than...
Morgan County Sheriff’s Office hits record high for women officers
MORGAN CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Some Morgan County women are breaking records as the sheriff’s office has now reached an all-time high of women law enforcement officers on its team. But for some of them, they say it wasn’t always easy getting to where they are today. Morgan...
Cold Start to the Week in North Alabama: Wind Chills in the 20s, Brief...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Huntsville, Ala. – The National Weather Service in Huntsville reports that very chilly mornings are expected across north Alabama and southern middle Tennessee from Monday through Wednesday, with wind chill...
Bitter cold, frosty morning; widespread rain by this afternoon
We're waking up to frosty and bitter cold temperatures. Conditions are sitting in the low 30s but feeling like the low to mid-20s! Expect frost to be on your windshield and bundle up before you head out the door. By this afternoon, high temperatures will rise to near 50. Cloudy...
Hartselle considers ordinance to allow Sunday alcohol sales
The Hartselle City Council on Nov. 25 introduced an ordinance that would allow the sale and service of alcoholic beverages on Sundays inside the city limits, a proposal Mayor Missy Evans said is aimed at supporting local restaurants, attracting new investment and boosting revenue. Evans presented the measure during...
Madison Police warn residents about checks being stolen from mailboxes
MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) — The Madison Police Department is warning residents about an increase in mailbox check thefts that have been happening around the community. According to the police department, the checks have been taken from residential mailboxes, especially in the Balch Road area. Police told News 19 that the...
Soaking rain on the way Monday into Tuesday morning
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — November is ending dry for Huntsville, with a rainfall deficit nearing 1.60 inches. Heading into the first month of Meteorological Winter, the Tennessee Valley is about to see a nice soaking rain! For record-keeping purposes, Meteorological Winter includes the months of December, January,...
Athens woman dead, 4 injured after two-vehicle crash on Thanksgiving Day
LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A fatal crash that took place on Thanksgiving Day has left an Athens woman dead and four others injured. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the two-vehicle crash took place along I-65 near mile marker 358 on Thursday, November 27, around 10:37 a.m. ALEA told News 19 that...
