Four charged in Huntsville burglary at apartment complex
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Four people have been charged after a burglary at an apartment complex on Henderson Road Tuesday night. According to Huntsville Police, officers responded around 9 p.m. to a report of multiple people inside a residence without permission in the 1000 block of Henderson Road. Police quickly set up a...
USPS officially decides to relocate Owens Cross Roads Post Office retail services
The U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday it has officially decided to relocate its retail services from the Owens Cross Roads Post Office on Highway 431 South to a new location. This announcement comes after residents received a postcard inviting feedback on the move back in December. Community members have been...
Family of 12-year-old Huntsville girl who died by suicide shares her story to help...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The family of a 12-year-old Mountain Gap Middle School student who died by suicide last week is sharing her story, hoping it will help other parents and children recognize the warning signs. Lindsey Mae Swan was described by her mother, Brittany Booth and stepfather, Jason Booth,...
Huntsville goes national—see how this family won big on Family Feud
The Whittle family represented Huntsville on the national stage, competing on the long-standing hit show Family Feud. Filming took place during April of last year, with their episodes airing recently. The family appeared in three episodes, two of which came out February 20 and February 23 respectively. The final...
UAH lifts lockdown after police emergency spilled onto campus
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The University of Alabama at Huntsville has lifted a shelter in place order after a police emergency spilled onto campus Tuesday night. UAH put the campus on a shelter in place order around 8:40 p.m. Tuesday night for a heavy police presence with active K9 patrols.
65 dogs rescued from one Huntsville home, some still need to be adopted
Huntsville Animal Services (HAS) is working to get back to "normal" capacity after recently taking in more than 75 animals at once.
Mayor Steven Reed pushes back against the proposed state takeover of the Montgomery Police
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed is raising serious concerns about a proposed state law that could allow Alabama to take control of local police departments that fail to meet minimum staffing requirements — calling the measure unnecessary and an overreach into municipal authority. Senate Bill 298, sponsored by Sen. Will...
Inside Huntsville’s new smaller-format Ikea
After months of anticipation, Ikea opens Wednesday on University Drive. Why it matters: Ranking high among Huntsville's most-wanted retailers, Ikea is bringing its new smaller-format store to the Rocket City, targeting the rapidly growing area for its first store in Alabama. Catch up quick: The Swedish furniture...
Madison declares Feb. 23 ‘Trash Pandas Day’
MADISON, Alabama — The City of Madison has officially declared February 23 as Trash Pandas Day, honoring the Rocket City Trash Pandas for bringing families together and creating memorable experiences at Toyota Field. Mayor Paul Bartlett presented the proclamation Monday night to the team’s General Manager during the...
Man killed in multi-car crash in Huntsville identified
One person is dead and three people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a multi-car wreck along Research Park Boulevard.
