Huntsville AL

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Students around the county are out of school for the summer, but education officials warn that a lack of learning during the break can lead to the “summer slide.”. The summer slide is a phenomenon where school-age children go on summer break and stop learning....

Thousands of people gathered at Big Spring Park for the annual Cotton Row Run on Memorial Day to remember the men and women in uniform who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom. Families, friends, and veterans lined the streets of downtown Huntsville for the Memorial Day tradition that draws thousands...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A Huntsville career and technology school is drawing national attention as Fortune magazine examines the growing skilled trades shortage gripping the U.S. economy. The Huntsville Center for Technology, a $40 million facility where roughly 700 students leave their traditional high schools for part of

MADISON, Ala. — The public can weigh in Tuesday on the fate of a highly visible Madison property that has fallen into disrepair. The Madison City Council will hold a public hearing on whether to demolish the Madison Inn & Suites, a 70-room motel that has sat vacant behind a security fence since an August 2025 fire dama

Veterans across North Alabama gathered to remind the community what Memorial Day is really about as many people enjoyed a day off of work. Local leaders and veterans came together in Athens for the Athens Memorial Day Program to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice while encouraging younger generations to unders

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The Decatur police department will be hosting a women’s firearm safety course in June. ‘Women with Weapons’ is a free firearm safety course designed to empower and inform women. The courses will go over basic handgun safety, safe firearm storage practices, how to properly...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Drivers heading through downtown Huntsville Wednesday morning should expect detours as several roads near the Madison County Courthouse are set to close for a special event. Closures will begin at 5 a.m. on May 27 and are expected to remain in place until 8 a.m., according...

An investigation is underway after a woman was killed in a crash that happened in Guntersville over the weekend.

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the family of Enrique Chub Cao, a man killed in a trench collapse at a Martin Road construction site in December.

Attorneys for the City of Huntsville are asking a judge to shut down 708 Bar & Grille permanently without a trial.