Huntsville AL

HUNTSVILLE — It was a scene out of a movie: A car was wrapped in flames and there was a person inside. That’s what Huntsville Police Investigator Scott Northcutt saw […] The post Huntsville police investigator honored with life-saving medal for heroic rescue appeared first on 256 Today .

MADISON, Ala. — The Madison Police Department is urging residents to take extra precautions with their vehicles following a recent spike in thefts from unlocked cars. In a post to the department's social media page, police emphasized that most of these crimes are preventable with simple security measures. "We're...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - The Fourth of July is the perfect time for pool parties and backyard fun—but it also comes with serious safety risks. Rontario Hicks with Pool Scouts joined Tennessee Valley Living to share simple, effective tips every homeowner should know before hosting guests. From...

NEW MARKET, Ala. (WAFF) - A fire damaged a home in New Market on Saturday. The house fire happened on Beth Road in New Market. Moores Mill Volunteer Fire Rescue and the New Market Fire Department responded to the fire. It is unknown at this time how the fire started...

A brine-new event is coming to The Orion Amphitheater this weekend: Rocket City Pickle Fest, described by organizers as "a unique celebration of all things pickled." Why it matters: Catch pickle-inspired everything at Pickle Fest, from food and drinks to games and local vendors. Torian Blackburn and Laina Mayer, who...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — The Army accepted its first MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft virtual prototype on June 24. Bell Textron, the original equipment manufacturer contracted to design and build the FLRAA weapon system, will deliver two virtual prototypes, or VPs. The first was delivered to Redstone Arsenal...

Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment is one of Huntsville’s most interesting spaces—a historic textile mill turned creative hub that’s now home to more than 200 working artists, makers, and small businesses. The largest privately owned arts space in the U.S., it’s the kind of place where you can spend an afternoon...

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today the conviction and life sentence of Reginald Eugene Scott, 45, of Huntsville, for Trafficking in Cocaine. The sentencing follows a comprehensive investigation into Scott’s role as a leader and organizer of a regional drug trafficking network...

HUNTSVILLE – The annual Juneteenth Festival presented by the city’s Office of Multicultural Affairs and Amazon is happening Saturday from 5-9 p.m. in Big Spring Park. Originally scheduled for June […] The post Don’t forget: Juneteenth Festival set for Saturday in Big Spring Park appeared first on 256 Today .

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Huntsville Police Department celebrated Captain Jeffery Rice’s retirement on Friday. Captain Rice served a total of 29 years in the police force. He started his work at Alabama A&M University, then worked at the Hartselle Police Department, and then he transferred to the Huntsville...