Huntsville AL

The Alabama Department of Transportation is inviting North Alabama residents to help shape the state’s transportation priorities through 2050 during a public meeting next week in Huntsville. ALDOT’s North Region […] The post Speak now or sit in traffic later: ALDOT seeking public input appeared first on 256 Today .

The unsettled pattern continues as we start the new work week. Occasional rounds of showers and storms are likely on a daily basis. Increased clouds and the rain chances will keep temperatures running cooler than average for this time of year.

A new affordable housing community for older adults is opening in Huntsville, adding 48 income-restricted apartments for residents age 55 and older as local leaders continue efforts to expand housing […] The post Affordable senior housing community opens in northwest Huntsville appeared first on 256 Today .

GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A Guntersville teenager is one step closer to earning her pilot’s license after being awarded a $12,000 scholarship. Lila Rose Wright, 17, received the scholarship from the Experimental Aircraft Association’s Guntersville chapter. She plans to use the money to complete her private pilot trai

Residents in Harvest, New Market and nearby Bell View say they are experiencing major USPS delays.

Ryan Renaud will keep his seat on the Huntsville City Schools Board of Education, after the Huntsville City Council officially declared him the winner of the District 4 race Thursday […] The post Ryan Renaud reelected to Huntsville school board after no one else qualifies for District 4 seat appeared first on 256 Toda

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - A panel at a Decatur church this week will take another look at the murder conviction of a man supporters say was wrongly imprisoned. Robin “Rocky” Myers is serving life in prison without parole for the 1991 stabbing death of Ludie Mae Tucker. Last year, Gov. Kay Ivey spared him from the death pe

Owens Cross Roads residents will have a public hearing on a proposed three-mill property tax to fund fire protection services.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Red Cross has declared a nationwide emergency blood shortage after the blood supply dropped neaerly 25% i nJune, prompting an urgent call for donors across North Alabama and the country. The organization said blood donations have declined since the end of May, while hospitals are using abo

The Bridge Street Town Centre will be hosting a Back-To-School Bash and Firework show on July 17 as Alabama’s tax-free holiday kicks off.