Limestone County Sheriff’s Office investigating death near Athens
The Limestone County Sheriff's Office says it is conducting a death investigation at a subdivision near Athens.
One person found dead inside home in Alabama, investigation underway
ALABAMA — A death investigation is underway after a person was found dead inside a home in Somerville, according to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they responded to assist a Alabama Law Enforcement Agency state trooper who reported shots being fired into a residence in the 200 block of Shag Bark...
2 new stores coming to Huntsville’s Parkway Place Mall
Parkway Place Mall in Huntsville is welcoming two new tenants in the upcoming weeks. Miss A and Auntie Anne’s are the mall’s newest businesses, Amanda Homelvig, marketing director at Parkway, said. “We’re thrilled to welcome both Miss A and Auntie Anne’s to Parkway Place,” Homelvig said. “These popular...
Alabama Weather: 6 More Weeks of Winter? Feb–March–April 2026 Outlook for Birmingham, Huntsville
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Birmingham, Alabama – Winter is expected to loosen its grip gradually across Alabama, even as Groundhog Day tradition points to a slower nationwide transition toward spring. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow...
Beirut Man Charged With Child Exploitation
A citizen of Beirut, Lebanon was arrested in Limestone County, Alabama Wednesday for electronic solicitation of a child. The child was contacted by Kong Pal, age 26, who at the time was residing in Franklin. Pal traveled to Limestone County on January 18, picked the child up, and transported them to another location....
North Alabama Weather Alert February: Winter Chill Early, Rain Tuesday, Refreeze Risk by Wednesday...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alabama – Cold air presses across the Tennessee Valley this morning, frosting windshields and stiffening fingers as Huntsville wakes under clear skies. The air feels brittle, and the day begins with winter...
Decatur Police celebrate retirement of K-9 officer after years of service
The Decatur Police Department is celebrating the retirement of one of its four-legged officers following years of service to the department and community.
Madison County family shares experience starting homestead
North Alabama is home to many farmers, and this area continues to draw in people who are looking to start fresh.
Multiple crews respond to Huntsville house fire
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville Fire & Rescue has multiple units on the scene of a house fire. Fire crews responded to the fire at Oakdale Court around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. Authorities are asking people to avoid the area at this time. WAFF 48 has crews on the way...
Alabama’s February winter weather outlook: Is a warmup coming or are we in for...
February is the final month of meteorological winter, and it could be on the chilly side in Alabama. That’s according to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, at least. While the National Weather Service’s forecasts only go out seven days, the CPC issues longer-range outlooks, including those for entire months.
