Overturned chicken truck causes road blockage on Highway 55
The Morgan County Sheriff's Office says an overturned chicken truck is causing a road blockage on Highway 55 near Falkville.
‘Not allowed, but it’s happening’: Madison considers regulating short-term rentals
The City of Madison is considering joining the growing list of Alabama cities that allow short stays in rental properties.
Huntsville Representative proposes overtime tax deductible bill to save Alabamians money
New legislation from Huntsville Representative James Lomax would see up to $1,000 eliminated in state income tax on qualified overtime pay. Proposed House Bill 527 would provide tax relief to Alabamians by giving residents the option to deduct $1,000 in overtime compensation from their taxable income. “Affordability...
UPDATE: J. Cole shares his stop at AAMU with millions
After surprising Alabama A&M students during his “Trunk Sale” tour, J. Cole didn’t just leave Huntsville with memories; he brought the moment to YouTube. Keep reading to hear how the Rocket City stop becomes a part of The Fall Off story. From The Hill to Youtube. Watch...
Comedian with Alabama roots announces new Netflix special recorded in state
A comedian whose worldview was shaped by a childhood in north Alabama has announced that Netflix will release his first full-length special in March. Derrick Stroup is a native of West Virginia whose family moved to Harvest, near Huntsville, when he was nine. His youth has provided him with abundant material on...
UPDATE: Woman taken to hospital after wreck on Hughes Road in Madison
A woman was taken to Huntsville Hospital Thursday after a wreck with entrapment in Madison, according to Don Webster with HEMSI. The wreck happened at the intersection of Hughes Road and Colonial Way. First responders received the call about 12:09 p.m. Madison police say Hughes Road southbound from Will Halsey...
One in custody following deadly shooting in Arab
The Arab Police Department says they are investigating a deadly shooting that happened on Feb. 17. Police say they responded just before 2 p.m. on Feb. 17 to a home on the 600 block of Look Out Drive in Arab. Officers say when they got to the scene, they found a 76-year-old man with a gunshot wound. The victim was...
Randolph School closes amid financial extortion investigation
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Randolph School dismissed students early Thursday to review a safety concern related to a financial extortion scam targeting a faculty member. According to an email sent to parents, the school first became aware of the activity on Feb. 13 and immediately reported it to law enforcement. A faculty...
Space Command offers bonuses for relocation to Huntsville HQ
AURORA, Colorado — U.S. Space Command will offer significant relocation bonuses to civilian employees who agree to move when the headquarters transfers to Huntsville, the command's top general announced at a symposium this week in Colorado. Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, the Space Command commander, told reporters at AFA's...
Three people arrested in Limestone County after search warrant served at Athens home
The Limestone County Sheriff's Office says three people were arrested last week on marijuana and other charges after a search at a home in Athens.
