Huntsville AL

Residents near Strain Road in Athens have experienced ongoing flooding and sewage problems for years and express frustration over lack of progress.

The National Weather Service issued an updated weather alert at 4:32 a.m. on Tuesday for strong thunderstorms until 5:15 a.m. for Madison, Jackson and DeKalb counties. Residents can anticipate wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 4:32 a.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6...

On Monday, the Land Trust of North Alabama, the City of Huntsville, and representatives from Monte Sano State Park got together to "cut the stick" on a new paved greenway.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville Utilities is reporting that over 3,647 customers are being impacted by outages. We will keep you updated.

The U.S. Army has broken ground on an electromagnetic testing facility. Officials gathered at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama on April 14 to launch the construction of the Military Systems Electronic Test Support facility scheduled for opening in 2028, the Army stated in a release. The test center is a radio-frequency...

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Leonardo marked a major expansion of its Alabama operations Friday with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting in Huntsville. The event celebrated the relocation of Leonardo Electronics US headquarters and highlighted the company’s […] The post Leonardo expands Alabama footprint with Huntsville headquarters ribbon cutting appeared first on 256 Today .

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Four Huntsville police officers are being recognized for bravery after coming under gunfire during a 2025 incident in which they confronted an armed suspect, according to the Huntsville Police Department. Officers Croley, Johnson, Burkett and Underwood were recently awarded the department’s Meritorious Service Medal, a distinction...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Commuters heading onto Redstone Arsenal are continuing to face traffic delays as staffing shortages at security gates impact the morning commute. Arsenal leaders say between 45,000 and 50,000 vehicles enter the base each day. Chief of Guards Jonathan Arcand says federal hiring cuts and Huntsville’s continued growth have made gate staffing a challenge.

HARVEST, Ala. (WAFF) - Today marks 15 years since the April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak, one of the largest and deadliest tornado days in U.S. history. In Alabama alone, 62 tornadoes touched down. More than 250 people were killed, and entire neighborhoods were wiped out. In Harvest, Janet Hardin Snead...