Two arrested following robbery at Madison County apartment complex
The Madison County Sheriff's Office said they arrested two people on Thursday following a robbery at an apartment complex.
In potentially competitive Huntsville seats, housing and infrastructure loom large
The population boom in north Alabama and its strain on local infrastructure is a major issue in legislative races in and around Huntsville. Candidates from both parties have heralded the growth but have also cited the need to address its effects on roads and healthcare, as well as the upper pressure it places on housin
Huntsville police facing 88 officer vacancies, chief says
Police Chief Kirk Giles said the department has 88 job openings for full-time officers.
New construction in Huntsville area tops $1.17 billion: Here are major projects
New construction topped $1.17 billion through the first three quarters of the year in Madison County, according to building permits pulled by reportconstruction.com. Homebuilders account for most of the top contractors in the first six months of the year. Through Sept. 30:. Madison County issued 2,342 permits totaling
Dynetics air defense contract climbs to nearly $655 million
A major U.S. Army air and missile defense contract awarded to Huntsville-based Dynetics earlier this year has grown to nearly $655 million. Dynetics was awarded a $37.7 million contract modification […] The post Dynetics air defense contract climbs to nearly $655 million appeared first on 256 Today .
Alabama Enters Competition to Bring Proposed Space Academy to Huntsville
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has submitted the state’s initial response to a federal commission considering locations for a proposed United States Space Academy, with the state putting forward Huntsville as its preferred site. The submission to the Presidential Commission on the United States Space..
Drought conditions worsen for the area
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The lack of rain has worsened drought conditions here in the Tennessee Valley. The drought monitor is released weekly on Thursday mornings. The data analyzed is collected each Tuesday morning. The drought conditions continue to worsen across the Tennessee Valley following September’s lack of r
Man found guilty of murder in 2024 Huntsville shooting
A Madison County Jury has found a man guilty of murder for the 2024 killing of a man at a Huntsville Apartment building.
Everyone’s Talking About The Alabama Town That Was Just Named The Best Place To...
If you’ve been hearing people talk about Madison, Alabama lately and wondering what all the fuss is about, the answer is simple: everything. The fuss is about everything. This North Alabama city didn’t stumble into its reputation as the best place to live in Alabama. It built that...
‘He just loved life’: Father remembers Huntsville man killed after being struck by car
Nearly one week after Jake Hartsell was fatally struck by a car, his father is remembering him as someone who found joy in the people and experiences around him.

















