New Stadium Commons development on track for July 2026 completion
Construction on one of Huntsville’s most anticipated developments, Stadium Commons, is moving along nicely, as the multi-use development is still on pace for a July 2026 opening. The $145 million project is truly a “mixed-use” development, with housing, a hotel, restaurants, retail and more. In case you aren’t...
When Just 10% Elects a Mayor: Madison’s Democracy Crisis
Congratulations to all the winners in the municipal elections, and thank you to every candidate who stepped forward to run. Running for office is never easy. A win is a win, even if it's by a single vote. I know firsthand how demanding campaigns can be not only for the...
Huntsville-area Crimestoppers searching for man accused of inappropriately touching minor at shopping center
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - This week, authorities say a man inappropriately touched a minor at a local shopping center and then took off. Police say back on August 7, a man walked up behind an underage child at the plaza on Carl T. Jones Drive. Authorities say he put his...
Citing manpower and funding cuts, Redstone Arsenal announces changes to Gate 3 operational hours
REDSTONE ARSENAL — Due to federal funding cuts and hiring freezes, Redstone Arsenal will change the operational hours of Gate 3 next week. “We’re facing significant challenges due to workforce […] The post Citing manpower and funding cuts, Redstone Arsenal announces changes to Gate 3 operational hours appeared first...
Huntsville Botanical Garden’s Giant Lily Pad takes 3rd in National Competition
How much weight do you think a lily pad can hold? It’s probably more than you’d imagine. The Huntsville Botanical Garden competed in a nationwide "Waterlily Weigh-off," and its star entry, a Victoria Waterlily nicknamed “Tory,” made quite the impression.
City of Huntsville offices to close for Labor Day
City offices in Huntsville will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 1.
Home prices in Huntsville increase slightly in July 2025
The median home prices in Huntsville increased from June to July this year, while prices in Athens, Madison and Decatur saw a decrease in July. In fact, several of Huntsville’s neighboring cities experienced a decrease in median sales prices between June and July. Here’s a look at real estate trends in the Huntsville...
Estranged Drummer Reunites With Alabama Onstage
The audience enjoying the sold-out Alabama concert at The Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville on Saturday, Aug. 23, was witness to a special moment in the band's history. For the first time in over 20 years, drummer Mark Herndon joined singer and guitarist Randy Owen and bassist Teddy Gentry onstage. Donned in his...
Guntersville’s Crawmama’s crowned Bama’s Best Surf & Turf
GUNTERSVILLE — When a trio of judges ambled into Crawmama’s last week, they inhaled the sharp spice of freshly boiled seafood and were warmly welcomed by firecracker owner Charlotte Webb. […] The post Guntersville’s Crawmama’s crowned Bama’s Best Surf & Turf appeared first on 256 Today .
Florida man arrested after driving stolen vehicle in Limestone County
A Florida man was arrested after driving a stolen vehicle in Limestone County.
