65 dogs rescued from one Huntsville home, some still need to be adopted
Huntsville Animal Services (HAS) is working to get back to "normal" capacity after recently taking in more than 75 animals at once.
Mayor Steven Reed pushes back against the proposed state takeover of the Montgomery Police
Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed is raising serious concerns about a proposed state law that could allow Alabama to take control of local police departments that fail to meet minimum staffing requirements — calling the measure unnecessary and an overreach into municipal authority. Senate Bill 298, sponsored by Sen. Will...
Inside Huntsville’s new smaller-format Ikea
After months of anticipation, Ikea opens Wednesday on University Drive. Why it matters: Ranking high among Huntsville's most-wanted retailers, Ikea is bringing its new smaller-format store to the Rocket City, targeting the rapidly growing area for its first store in Alabama. Catch up quick: The Swedish furniture...
Madison declares Feb. 23 ‘Trash Pandas Day’
MADISON, Alabama — The City of Madison has officially declared February 23 as Trash Pandas Day, honoring the Rocket City Trash Pandas for bringing families together and creating memorable experiences at Toyota Field. Mayor Paul Bartlett presented the proclamation Monday night to the team’s General Manager during the...
Man killed in multi-car crash in Huntsville identified
One person is dead and three people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a multi-car wreck along Research Park Boulevard.
Huntsville apartment fire displaces two dozen people
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Around two dozen people have been displaced following an apartment complex fire in Huntsville on Tuesday afternoon. A fire destroyed all eight units of a building at the Silverstone Apartments on Tuesday, displacing approximately two dozen people. Officials with Huntsville Fire and Rescue...
Huntsville honors Black History with City Hall exhibit
The display, which covers contributions in entertainment, education, and the military, will end at the close of February.
‘You are worth the help’
Stride for Sophia 5K seeks to raise awareness and open conversation about mental health struggles – March 7 ARAB, Ala. – The Stride for Sophia 5K will take place Saturday, March 7, at 9 a.m. at Arab City Park, inviting the community to celebrate the memory of 15-year-old Sophia Aldridge while raising awareness for...
How long does it take to sell a house in Huntsville in 2026?
How long does it take to sell a house in Huntsville in 2026?. Selling a house has become a difficult task in many cities across the U.S. Years of strained affordability have pushed homebuyers to the sidelines, causing inventory to build up and prompting some sellers to take their homes off the market until...
Spring Fest in Huntsville brings fun, games, and family activities
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville families have a new reason to get out and play. Parks & Recreation is hosting the first Spring Fest at the West Huntsville Recreation Center on Saturday, March 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., giving the community a chance to explore the new facility.

















