Volunteers giving their holiday time to serve others in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Hundreds of people came together for a warm Thanksgiving meal Thursday at the Rose of Sharon Soup Kitchen. Carson Marshall started serving at the Rose of Sharon a few months ago. “I‘m thankful for my kids and that I’m able-bodied to be able to come and...
10 Travel Shoes Women Recommend for All-Day Walking in 2025
If your travel plans mix charming saloon stops with marathon city strolls, the right shoes can make all the difference. Picture wandering historic Huntsville, grabbing a burger at The Shooting Star Saloon, then exploring museums and mountain views without sore feet. These picks are the pairs women keep recommending...
Churches across the Tennessee Valley give away free turkey dinners for Thanksgiving
MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - Many organizations and churches across the Valley gave away free Thanksgiving dinners this year to gather families together around a full dinner table. With furloughs, SNAP benefits on hold, and the sight of their community struggling, many churches and organizations in Madison stepped up....
Mi Hacienda to relocate after Calhoun Community College buys site for new student residence
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - An area business is uprooting to make way for expansion plans for a local community college. Mi Hacienda has been located on 6th Ave. for nearly 20 years, but will now be moving down the road!. This move was made after Calhoun Community College purchased the...
Priceville officer accuses city of age bias in police chief selection
PRICEVILLE, Ala. — A longtime Priceville police officer has filed a charge of discrimination with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleging the city council denied him the police chief position based on his age. Jason Leon Wilbanks, who has served with the Priceville Police Department since 2002,...
I-65 Southbound lanes back open after wreck, ALEA says
According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, a wreck in Limestone County is blocking lanes on I-65.
Hartselle City Council proposes Sunday alcohol sales
HARTSELLE, ALABAMA —The City of Hartselle has taken the first steps to authorize the sale of alcohol on Sundays within the city limits. At the City Council meeting on Tuesday Mayor Missy Evans introduced an ordinance that will expand current laws to allow Sunday sales at restaurants and retail locations.
Off duty HPD officer arrested on burglary, kidnapping charges after Thanksgiving incident
The Madison County Sheriff's Office says a Huntsville police officer was arrested Thursday morning after the sheriff's office says he forced entry into a home.
Tinsel Trail highlights exciting list of weekend events
After stuffing your belly on Thanksgiving, you may want to get out of the house and get into something fun this weekend in the Rocket City. Well, you’re in luck, because we have some pretty cool stuff to do over the next few days. Live music. Lamont Landers/Billy Allen...
Downtown Rescue Mission hosts Thanksgiving banquet
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Thanksgiving is often a time for reflection and gratitude, but for many in the community, it can be a difficult day. The Downtown Rescue Mission (DRM) opened its doors to ensure thousands of people enjoyed a warm, traditional holiday meal. Staff and volunteers began preparations early...

















