Huntsville AL

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Democrat Allison Montgomery defeated Republican incumbent Phillip Rigsby in Alabama House District 25 on Tuesday, becoming the first openly transgender person elected to the Alabama Legislature. Montgomery... The post Montgomery Makes History, Flips Huntsville House Seat appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .

HUNTSVILLE, AL – Showers and thunderstorms will continue across Huntsville on Wednesday, Nov. 4, with a 100% chance of precipitation before improving conditions bring sunshine and highs near 73 degrees Thursday and Friday.

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — The Storm Prediction Center has expanded its Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather to include much of North and Central Alabama on Wednesday, November 4. The update, issued at about 7 a.m. CST, covers thunderstorms expected to form along a cold front moving into the state this afternoon. Dynamic support for storms is weakening and lifting north of the region, so the overall threat is low. Still, a strong thunderstorm or two is possible, along with a very low-end t

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville Hospital leaders broke ground on a new emergency department in the Hampton Cove community, the latest expansion of the hospital’s services across the county. The emergency department is located off Highway 431. It will provide 24/7 care to patients in Hampton Cove, Owens Cross...

Crews with the Harvest Volunteer Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle crash in Madison County on Monday night.

MADISON CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Almost 14,000 people were without power in Madison County Tuesday afternoon. According to the Huntsville Utilities website, the power went out in multiple locations within Madison County around 1:15 p.m. As of 2 p.m. Tuesday, power has now been restored. For 45 minutes, four voting...

A large outage in the Hazel Green area is affecting roughly 13,000 customers, according to the Huntsville Utilities outage map.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Dry weather makes a brief return to kick off the work week. Our next weather maker will bring showers back starting late Tuesday with widespread rain and storms expected for midweek. A drying trend will take us into the weekend. For today we’ll start off with...

This story has been corrected regarding where the suspect was arrested. SENATOBIA, Miss. — The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in New Orleans has arrested a suspect allegedly involved in the Senatobia, Mississippi, Police Department fire. ATF agents were assisted by the Huntsville Police Department and Mississippi Bureau of Investigations in arresting […]

As gas prices continue to fluctuate, the national average for regular gasoline is $4.17 per gallon, with mid-grade fuel at $4.66 and premium prices reaching $5.06, according to AAA. National Average Gas Prices (Current vs. Week Ago) Regular: $4.17 | $4.29. Mid-Grade: $4.66 | $4.78. Premium: $5.06 | $5.18. Diesel:...