GoFundMe launched to help cover end-of-life expenses for Huntsville musician Microwave Dave
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help cover end-of-life expenses for legendary Huntsville musician Dave Gallaher, better known as Microwave Dave, who died earlier this month. The fundraiser was organized by Rick Godfrey, bassist in Gallaher’s band, Microwave Dave and the Nukes. Godfrey said...
Alabama’s first workforce housing project breaks ground in Limestone County
LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. — A new housing development in Limestone County broke ground Friday, becoming the first in Alabama to utilize the state's Workforce Housing Tax Credit. The Grove at South Jefferson will be located between Tanner and Athens once completed. The development is designed to help younger families...
Huntsville’s northern bypass will have a new but familiar name
It was smooth sailing for two of Huntsville’s most high-profile developments before the Planning Commission on Tuesday night. The Village of Providence type-Westmoore Landing and the $240 million North Village Town Center made their first appearances before the Commission. Both received initial lot approval allowing...
McCutcheon presides over final Madison Co. Commission meeting before retirement
Madison County Commission Chairman Mac McCutcheon presided over his final commission meeting on Wednesday before his upcoming retirement.
Arab Police now investigating homicide after 76-year-old dies at hospital, person of interest still...
ARAB, Ala. (WHNT) — The Arab Police Department is now investigating a homicide after a man found shot last week has died at the hospital. According to police, officers responded to a reported shooting at a home on Look Out Drive around 1:48 p.m. on February 17, 2026. When they arrived, APD said officers located […]
Traffic stop leads to discovery of human smuggling in Limestone County
LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. — A routine traffic stop in Limestone County led to a drug arrest and the discovery of six undocumented people on Monday. Limestone County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Camp conducted a traffic stop on a suspicious vehicle traveling on Interstate 65 after observing multiple traffic violations. The...
Huntsville’s newest ice cream parlor, Fizzy Flapper, is here
Are you a fan of ice cream, atmosphere + a good old time? Well, you’re in luck! Fizzy Flapper, a new old-fashioned ice cream parlor, opened today in Studio 2060 at Lowe Mill. The parlor is a new addition to the Mill’s second floor and a sister shop to...
Man arrested after allegedly making terrorist threat in Huntsville
A Madison man was arrested and charged with making a terrorist threat Tuesday after police say he contacted them to report someone was allegedly in possession of a bomb. Police say officers quickly located and stopped the person referenced in the call, along with the caller, 36-year-old Stephen Ryan Mann.
HPD uses license plate technology to arrest fugitive, recover missing teen
License plate recognition technology helped the Huntsville Police Department arrest a violent fugitive and safely recover a missing 16-year-old in two separate cases last week, according to police. In the […] The post HPD uses license plate technology to arrest fugitive, recover missing teen appeared first on 256...
Video restrictions set in case of former Madison County daycare worker accused of assault
The protective order limits who can view recordings of one of the victims, allowing access only to attorneys, the defendant, and court-approved experts.
