Decatur police officer placed on administrative duty following traffic stop incident
DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – The Decatur Police Department announced Tuesday that Officer Malachi Compton has been placed on administrative duties. According to Decatur police, Compton conducted a traffic stop on March 25 for a moving violation. Police said the driver got out of the car, was ordered to return, and refused...
The Huntsville retiree that helped make NASA’s Artemis Moon mission happen
NASA is counting down the hours before the first trip around the moon by astronauts since 1972. The mission of Artemis-2 begins with a ride to space aboard a rocket made here in Alabama. NASA has been building and testing spacecraft at the Marshall Space Center since the days of Project Apollo. Some of the engineers...
UAH Green Club brings back annual Spread Life Festival & Plant Sale in 2026
The University of Alabama in Huntsville Department of Biological Sciences is holding its annual Spread Life Festival & Plant Sale on Saturday, April 18.
Rising gas prices force Huntsville lawn care businesses to adjust
Rising gas prices are significantly affecting day-to-day operations for local lawn care businesses in Huntsville.
Ethics Commission fines ex-Athens parks worker accused of $16K theft
A former Athens Parks and Recreation Department employee was found to have violated state ethics law after an investigation into missing concession money at the Athens Sportsplex, officials said on Wednesday. The city discovered financial discrepancies related to concession cash receipts at the facility in late 2024....
Madison County woman faces torture charges; custody of 9 children affected
MADISON COUNTY, Ala — A Madison County woman was arrested Thursday morning on multiple felony charges involving the alleged torture and abuse of children, according to jail records and recent filings in a pending divorce case. Jamie Annette Schreiber, 37, was booked into the Madison County Jail about 10:30...
Huntsville man arrested after threatening to use gun while stealing from business
A Huntsville man was arrested after threatening to harm a business employee with a firearm while stealing items.
Birmingham woman extradited to Madison County to face financial charges involving elderly victim
A Birmingham woman was extradited to Madison County to face financial charges involving an elderly victim, according to authorities.
Arab’s hardware heads to the moon: Small-town shop helps power Artemis II
ARAB, Ala. (WAFF) - It took a lot of humans to develop the transportation for the Artemis II astronauts to travel 280,000 miles one way. 3,800 suppliers across 49 states, to be exact. Those include small businesses that manufacture critical parts. Sometimes, family-run operations in “Small Town, America,” like Arab,...
UAH revamps BSN program to fast-track workforce-ready nurses
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) College of Nursing has announced updates to its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) pathway aimed at preparing students more quickly for Alabama's healthcare workforce.
















