Firework ordinances in place across the Tennessee Valley for July 4 holiday
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Law enforcement officials across the Tennessee Valley want you to be aware of the rules surrounding fireworks this Fourth of July. There are several cities in North Alabama where fireworks are illegal. You can’t legally set off fireworks in Decatur, Hartselle, or Athens. In Decatur,...
Homelessness on the rise in North Alabama
In Morgan County, the homeless rate continues to rise and is now one of the highest in Alabama. This is according to a new study just released in June.
Beloved pizza buffet chain closes 2 Alabama locations
Several Alabama Facebook users have taken to the platform this week to mourn the loss of a beloved buffet style pizza chain. Buckshot Enterprises, LLC, recently closed at least two of its three Cicis Pizza locations, according to signage posted on the doors. The Florence store, located at 157 Cox...
Danville man arrested for shooting into occupied home
A man was arrested for shooting into an occupied home over the weekend, according to the Morgan County Sheriff's Office.
North Alabama gas prices as of June 30: How Huntsville, Decatur, and Florence compare...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — As gas prices continue to fluctuate, the national average for regular gasoline is $3.18 per gallon, with mid-grade fuel at $3.65 and premium prices reaching $4.01, according to AAA. In Alabama, drivers are paying an average of $2.80 for regular, $3.23 for mid-grade, and $3.62 for...
From small town to boomtown: Priceville population to ‘double by next census’
PRICEVILLE – Priceville might feel like a small town, but the numbers tell a different story and Mayor Sam Heflin is preparing for what comes next. Heflin was re-elected last […] The post From small town to boomtown: Priceville population to ‘double by next census’ appeared first on 256 Today .
Thunderstorms likely today. Heavy rain expected.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - For today, another day with thunderstorms likely. Heavy rain, gusty winds and dangerous lightning can be expected. High temps in the mid-80s. Tonight, there is a chance for storms, mainly after midnight. Low 70s. Tuesday, another day with thunderstorms likely. Heavy rain, gusty winds and...
Scattered showers and storms now, but a big change ahead just in time for...
Meteorologist Laine Pugh's Sunday Evening Weather Update 6/29/25. Rain to begin the work week, but a change is expected by Wednesday. Scattered showers persist on Monday and Tuesday, but by Wednesday, rain chances will decrease and temperatures will increase into the 90s again!
Man allegedly drives from Alabama to meet decoy teen girls in Crab Orchard
The accounts he was allegedly messaging were decoys run by a group known as the Ky. Predo Poachers.
Guntersville Police reminds drivers of numerous no parking zones ahead of July 4 weekend
The Guntersville Police Department is reminding drivers of numerous no parking zones ahead of the July 4 weekend.