Motorcycle wreck on I-565 snarls traffic
MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - A person was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle crashed on I-565 Thursday afternoon. Don Webster of Huntsville Emergency Medical Services Inc. (HEMSI) said the wreck happened on I-565 near Wall Triana Highway. Webster said the incident happened in the westbound lanes around 3:20 p.m.
Morgan County man sentenced for causing deadly wrong-way crash
LIMESTONE CO., Ala. (WAFF) - A Morgan County man convicted of murder was sentenced Thursday for causing a crash that killed a 19-year-old in 2019. In February 2025, Reaford Williams was found guilty of murder for the head-on collision that killed Troy Howard in 2019. Tears were flowing on both...
Warrant issued for man accused of peeping into University Drive hotel window
A warrant has been issued for a man caught on camera peeping into a woman's hotel window at her children.
Limestone County judge denies ‘MAGA Lumberjack’ bond again in rape case
A Madison man accused of rape was denied bond a second time.
Educator Honor Roll: Amy Milne, Challenger Middle School
This week, we want to introduce you to Amy Milne, a teacher at Challenger Middle School!
Madison County leaders continue to work on plan to build new courthouse
Madison County leaders continue to work on a plan to build a new courthouse in downtown Huntsville. This is something Madison county leaders have been talking about for a long time and they say they are taking concrete steps to finally move the project ahead. Madison County Commission Chairman Mac...
Power restored to over 3,000 Decatur residents after outage Thursday morning
DECATUR, Ala. — UPDATE (8:10 a.m.): Decatur Utilities says power has been restored to all customers. Previous: A power outage affecting more than 3,000 Decatur residents has left many without electricity Thursday morning. Decatur Utilities crews are working to identify the cause and restore power, with updates...
TVA boosts fight against invasive eelgrass with new harvesters in Guntersville Reservoir
GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. — The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is ramping up efforts to manage invasive eelgrass in Guntersville Reservoir with the addition of two new harvesters and key partnerships. The invasive species has largely displaced the region’s native eelgrass, threatening the reservoir’s ecosystem and...
Athens man arrested in Priceville for nationwide felony warrants
PRICEVILLE, Ala. — Priceville Police arrested an Athens man early Thursday morning after a routine traffic stop revealed multiple felony warrants for his arrest. According to Priceville Police, at around 3 a.m., officers stopped a vehicle in the 3200 block of Hwy 67. The driver, 26-year-old Arron Jade Brooks, was...
Scattered strong to severe storms possible this afternoon
This afternoon brings a round of showers and thunderstorms and some could be on the stronger side. Gusty winds and large hail will be our main threats but the tornado threat is never zero. Timing will be in the late afternoon hours during the peak heating of the day. High temperatures this afternoon will be warmer...