Decatur family sues city over teen’s death in high-speed chase
The family of a teen who died in a high-speed chase with Decatur police has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and involved officials.
HEMSI: Man killed in wreck on Airport Road
A man was killed on Thursday in a wreck in South Huntsville, according to HEMSI.
Woman arrested for burglary in Limestone County after being caught on camera
LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. — A burglary suspect was arrested Tuesday after breaking into a home on Ripley Road and leaving behind a trail of evidence, Limestone County authorities said. According to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office, officers responded to the reported burglary in the 14000 block of Ripley Road...
Concerned parents call for road safety measures after car hits and kills Huntsville middle...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Concerned parents are calling for action after a middle schooler was hit and killed at a busy intersection while riding his bike. It’s been three days since Mountain Gap middle schooler Kal Fox was hit and killed by a car while riding his bike at the intersection of Bailey Cove Road and...
Fort Stewart shooting prompts security assurances from Redstone Arsenal
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Redstone Arsenal officials are reviewing security protocols and attack response procedures following a shooting at Fort Stewart, Ga., that left five Army personnel wounded by a fellow soldier. The incident at Fort Stewart prompted a lockdown that lasted several hours Wednesday afternoon after a...
Fire and Rescue crews respond to house fire in Madison
Several fire and rescue crews are responding to a house fire in Madison.
WAFF-TV owner Gray Media buys WAAY-TV from Byron Allen group in $171M multi-station deal
ATLANTA — The owner of Huntsville television station WAFF Channel 48 bought the media group owner of WAAY Channel 31, also of Huntsville, in a multi-station deal, it was announced […] The post WAFF-TV owner Gray Media buys WAAY-TV from Byron Allen group in $171M multi-station deal appeared first on 256 Today .
Family hopes billboards help find missing real estate agent
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A family in Tennessee is hoping billboards will help them find their loved one, Ronald Dumas Jr., who’s been missing since December. Investigators said the Alabama real estate agent was abducted in Huntsville seven months ago, and his phone was traced to the Memphis area; however, they’ve been unable...
Madison physician Dr. Dennis Sehgal opens membership-based primary care practice
MADISON — Offering patients longer visits and whole-person care, Dr. Dennis Sehgal has opened his MDVIP-affiliated practice in Madison. MDVIP, a membership-based healthcare provider, said Sehgal has joined its growing […] The post Madison physician Dr. Dennis Sehgal opens membership-based primary care practice...
People detained in I-65 traffic stopped cleared of suspicion in Atlanta officer-involved shooting incident
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. — The Cullman County Sheriff's Office released more information on this morning's traffic stop on I-65. Friday morning, the Cullman Police Department received information regarding a vehicle, including a license plate number, possibly connected to an officer-involved shooting in Atlanta. The...