Huntsville AL

MADISON, Ala. — Madison City Schools Superintendent Dr. Ed Nichols announced Thursday that he will retire from the position he has held since 2020, bringing to a close a distinguished career in Alabama public education spanning four decades. Nichols informed administrators and staff of his decision Thursday afternoon before...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — There are plenty of events happening this weekend. Here’s a look at some of the activities going on across the Tennessee Valley!. STEAMposium - Calhoun Community College will host a free STEAMposium on April 11 for students in grades 4–12, offering hands-on workshops in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Activities include rocketry, circuits, drumming, drones, and AI gaming from 9...

The Huntsville City Council is expected to vote on a new method to hire the city's police officers during Thursday's meeting.

UPDATE: Huntsville Utilities reports that power has been restored. PREVIOUSLY: A power outage was affecting more than 1,300 Huntsville Utilities customers Thursday afternoon, according to the utility's outage tracker. The area affected is along South Memorial Pkwy. and Martin Road, with several apartment complexes losing service. The number of impacted...

The purple railings should be your first clue that something special is happening at LJz Backyard Bayou in Harvest, Alabama, where veteran-owned pride meets Louisiana-style cooking that’ll make you forget the Gulf Coast is hours away. This unassuming spot proves that the best meals often come from the places...

MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - A Madison Police officer is bringing a new level of drug enforcement to the department. One that could help get impaired drivers off the road faster. Officer Ian Jones is now the department’s first certified Drug Recognition Expert. That certification allows him to conduct detailed...

MERIDIANVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - An SUV crashed into a nail salon Thursday, leaving the owners’ future in doubt as they assess the damage to their business of two decades. Thanh Ho and his wife have owned T & T Nail Salon in Meridianville for 21 years. The SUV crashed through the wall of their business Thursday.

Human remains, including two skulls, were found in Memphis, prompting renewed attention to Ronald Dumas Jr.'s missing person case.

A stunner set on 14 acres bordering Wheeler Wildlife Refuge just minutes from access to Interstate 65 in Decatur, Ala., can be yours for $3.491 million. “This property offers both privacy and convenience,” according to listing agent Jeremy Jones of Parker Real Estate, who is co-agent with his son Walker Jones.

A Huntsville Police Department commander has returned from one of law enforcement's top training programs with new strategies to share with fellow officers. Capt. Tony McElyea recently graduated from the FBI National Academy, completing the intensive 10-week program on March 18 alongside 252 command-level law enforcement leaders from around the world.