Woman killed in crash involving on-duty Madison County deputy
A Madison woman was killed early Saturday morning in a two-vehicle crash involving an on-duty Madison County Sheriff's Office deputy, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The crash occurred at approximately 12:17 a.m. on Alabama 23 near the 323 mile marker, about six miles northwest of Huntsville in Madison
Bad weather and music festivals in the South have a long history
They were stoked to see Slayer. Catching that legendary thrash metal band live was one reason Shelley Crabtree and her husband Robert Crabtree — lifelong rock fans who reside in Huntsville, Alabama — went to Louisville, Kentucky, for the 2024 Louder Than Life music festival. Opening day, the...
Low-cost carrier launches non-stop flights from Huntsville to new Florida destination
Huntsville International Airport celebrated the launch of new nonstop service from Huntsville to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Breeze Airways on Friday. The flight expands Breeze Airways’ service at the airport. The Huntsville-Fort Lauderdale route is operated on Breeze Airways’ Airbus A220 aircraf
The FBI secretly built an entire fake town just to practice cyberattacks
While Hollywood has fake cities for filming movies, the FBI apparently has one for getting hacked. The agency has pulled back the curtain on its Kinetic Cyber Range, a 22,000-square-foot replica small town hidden inside its Huntsville, Alabama campus. But instead of training officers for shootouts or hostage rescues, t
After half a century, Athens students’ Bicentennial quilt returns home
Nearly 50 years after a group of Athens elementary school students stitched together a quilt to celebrate America’s Bicentennial, one of those students has been reunited with the piece after […] The post After half a century, Athens students’ Bicentennial quilt returns home appeared first on 256 Today .
This Unassuming Alabama Country Kitchen Serves Up A Legendary Southern Blue Plate Breakfast
You show up hungry and leave planning your next visit. That is the effect of this unassuming Alabama country kitchen, where a legendary Southern blue plate breakfast draws locals before the sun is fully up. The eggs arrive cooked exactly how you ordered them, and the bacon crunches with each...
Pedestrian in critical condition after being struck along Memorial Parkway
A person is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle along Memorial Parkway early Saturday.
Madison County deputy, two others injured in Highway 53 crash; one dead
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - One person died, and three others were injured, including a Madison County Sheriff’s deputy, in a crash on Highway 53 early Saturday morning. The crash happened at 12:18 a.m. at 3411 Highway 53 near Blake Bottom Road, according to HEMSI spokesperson Don Webster. Madison County...
3 people grazed by shrapnel after accidental discharge at Decatur farmers market
DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - Three people were grazed by shrapnel after an accidental discharge at a farmers’ market in Decatur on Saturday. Decatur Police Department officials said that they made contact with a man who said that his gun accidentally discharged while it was in his pocket when he stood up.
Decatur businesses react to Rock the South postponement
Local businesses are waiting four more months for an opportunity they hoped would arrive this weekend after Rock the South organizers postponed the festival due to heavy rain and saturated grounds.
