Lawsuit filed by neighbor in Steve Perkins case heads back to Morgan County court
A lawsuit filed by a Decatur man in connection with the fatal shooting of Steve Perkins in 2023, is now headed back to the Morgan County Circuit Court. The lawsuit was filed by Justin Shepherd, the neighbor of Perkins who was fatally shot by former Decatur Police officer Mac Bailey Marquette in 2023. Read more about th
Multiple crews respond to structure fire in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Multiple Huntsville Fire units are responding to a structure fire Friday night. According to Huntsville Fire and Rescue, the structure fire is located at 3124 Gayhart Drive NW. Officials advise avoiding the area if possible while crews work to extinguish the fire and clear the scene.
One person injured following shooting incident in Alabama
ALABAMA — One person was injured in a shooting Friday evening in Huntsville, according to police. Huntsville Police said officers were called to the area of Timberlane Avenue around 6:45 p.m. after receiving reports of a possible shooting. When officers arrived, they located a victim suffering from injuries related to
Woman arrested after knife attack on Memorial Parkway
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Police arrested a woman on Memorial Parkway Friday afternoon after a man reported being attacked with a knife. Officers were called to Arcadia Circle after the man reported the attack. Police say 42-year-old Sara Ann Valerio and the man were arguing when she pulled out a knife and struck him,
Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children to get new emergency generator
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children will receive a major upgrade with more than $2.5 million in federal funding for a new emergency generator. The generator will help keep the hospital running during severe weather and power outages. Hospital leaders say the current generator is more...
Huntsville renews contract for investigator dedicated solely to cold cases
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Huntsville City Council voted Thursday to renew a contract for an investigator dedicated to reviewing the city’s cold cases, including the unsolved 2015 murder of Kandance Faulk. Faulk, 22, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside her apartment in the early morning hours...
Next cold front moves in today
A cold front will move in this weekend and keep higher rain chances with us. Severe weather is not likely, but the strongest storms will have locally heavy rain, lightning and some gusty wind. Out the door on this Friday morning temperatures are in the upper 60s to lower 70s....
Heavier rain and storms expected Friday through the weekend
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Good morning and happy Friday. Areas of patchy but dense fog have developed overnight, especially in locations that saw heavy rainfall yesterday and near bodies of water. Morning temperatures are warm around 70 degrees with a muggy feel. Umbrellas will be a good thing to have...
More than 60 Huntsville streets set for resurfacing in 2026 roadwork plan
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — More than 60 Huntsville streets are set to be resurfaced after the city approved nearly $8.5 million in roadwork contracts as part of the second phase of its 2026 resurfacing plan. The Huntsville City Council approved two contracts covering residential street resurfacing, concrete improvements and AD
Huntsville residents push for action over growing noise along Research Park Boulevard
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Residents in a Huntsville neighborhood are calling for action over what they describe as growing traffic noise from a nearby highway. People living in the Sherwood Park community say noise from Research Park Boulevard has become increasingly disruptive over the years, especially at night. “At nightti

















