DUI and Resisting Arrest Charges for Decatur Woman
Tekita Merisa Holmes, age 38, was booked into the Morgan County Jail on March 31, 2026, at 2:41 a.m. following her arrest by the Decatur Police Department. She faces charges of driving under the influence (alcohol), open container of alcohol in a vehicle, and resisting arrest.
New Huntsville area restaurant is first in the South
A first in the South wings restaurant opened last week in the Huntsville metro. WingStand Restaurant, a sister brand of Jefferson’s, is now open at 14450 U.S. 231/431 in Hazel Green in the former home of Rookiez Wingz Bar. The expansion to the Huntsville metro marks the first WingStand...
Thermal drone helps agencies battle ‘large-scale’ brush fire in Madison County
Multiple agencies responded to a "large-scale" brush fire where a thermal drone was used to assist agencies in Madison County.
L.L.Bean’s first Alabama store planning weekend-long grand opening celebration
Iconic outdoor lifestyle brand L.L.Bean will debut its first retail storefront in Alabama at Bridge Street Town Centre in Huntsville on Friday. Founded in 1912, L.L.Bean is known as an outfitter for outdoor enthusiasts, known for high-quality craftsmanship, heritage style and exceptional customer service. L.L.Bean’s...
WorldAtlas ranks Guntersville among ‘most laid-back’ towns in the South
Those who live in or frequently visit Guntersville likely already know this, but an international publication thinks the city is one of most “laid back” of any southern town. WorldAtlas released its list of the 9 Most Laid Back Towns in the Southern United States, and Guntersville was...
Beloved North Alabama restaurant closing after nearly 30 years
A long-time restaurant in Huntsville, AL, is closing its doors this week. Tellini’s Italiano on University Dr. will close soon. It first opened its doors in 1997. The restaurant is highly rated on Google, with a 4.3-star rating with over 1,000 reviews. It’s known for its robust and affordable menu that features...
One person dead following motorcycle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — A 54-year-old man from Athens died following a motorcycle crash late Monday night, according to the Limestone County Coroner. Coroner Mike West said the single-vehicle crash occurred around 10:22 p.m. on Sandlin Road, just east of Elkmont. Investigators said the rider, identified as Brian Hunt, lost control...
12 Small Towns Where Retirees Can Live Like Millionaires on $60,000 a Year
Find out which American small towns can provide you with a great retirement life with a low cost of living that supports changing needs later in life.
Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant’s Unit 3 resumes operations, restoring TVA power capacity
ATHENS, Ala. — Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant's Unit 3 has returned to the Tennessee Valley Authority electric grid, marking the completion of a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage that began in late February. TVA announced that the unit has been safely brought back online following inspections, equipment...
Guntersville’s small-stage, big ticket concert series
As Huntsville's music scene grabs national attention, a new series just down the road, in Guntersville, is pulling big names for listening room shows. Shhhhh: A Listening Room Experience is bringing up-close-and-personal shows with big-ticket artists to Dave's Music Hall. Why it matters: The series reflects a larger...
