Huntsville AL

The Huntsville Police Department's Special Operations Division is expanding into a new building to accommodate its growing needs.

A man serving a life sentence in an ADOC facility for a murder in the 1980s was found unresponsive Tuesday afternoon.

An argument between a couple led to shots being fired as the pair stood outside of a home in Huntsville.

Two Huntsville men are facing drug trafficking charges after a police operation that took place early Wednesday morning.

More than 570 acres recently annexed into the city are set for a mix of commercial and residential development along the city's Northern Bypass project. Why it matters: Huntsville continues to grow geographically with big annexations, shaping future land use and the city's character as its population booms. Zoom in:...

GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Guntersville Mayor Leigh Dollar finished one vote ahead of challenger Jeff McLaughlin on Tuesday. But the race isn’t necessarily over. Provisional ballots are left to be counted, meaning McLaughlin could easily still move ahead. Dollar was first elected in 2012. The vote tally before...

Redstone leaders discussed ongoing gate access challenges caused by staffing shortages, increased traffic from return-to-office mandates and the weekday closure of Gate 8 since June during the community update meeting Aug. 20. Some motorists are experiencing congestion and longer waiting times while getting to and...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Houston County grand jurors indicted two women charged with conspiring to bilk a Dothan man out of nearly $1,500,000. Bao Sarah Yang, a 31-year-old from Minnesota, faces two counts of Aggravated Theft by Deception and one count of Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Theft. Dana Elizabeth Sturges...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — New FBI statistics show that Huntsville’s crime rate has been steadily climbing over the past five years, leaving the city well above national norms in key categories. Between 2019 and 2023, Huntsville recorded an average violent crime rate of 170.8 per 100,000 residents, approximately 61%...

A former Alabama chiropractor found guilty of the attempted murder of his wife earlier this year has been sentenced to life in prison. Brian Thomas Mann, 36, of Hartselle, was arrested in 2022 after his wife, Hannah, 26, was unresponsive at UAB Hospital and was reported to Morgan County Department of Human Resources...