Huntsville AL

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville Parks and Recreation is bringing back the Girls Garage program in 2026 at the Brahan Spring Recreation Center. The free, hands-on program empowers women and girls to build confidence in basic car care and maintenance. It is open to anyone ages 15 and older. Participants...

Meteorologist Amber Kulick's Monday Afternoon Forecast 3/9/26. Early afternoon we will start to watch for isolated to scattered shower and storms. The SPC has placed part of the area in the level 2 or slight risk for sever storms and the rest of us in a marginal level 1 risk. Gusty winds and hail would be the main...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alabama – Headlights glow through a thick gray haze across Huntsville this morning as dense fog blankets north Alabama. Visibility drops in spots along valley roads and river crossings, creating slow travel...

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - WAFF 48 spoke with residents in a Meridianville neighborhood who said speeding cars were becoming a real safety concern, especially for families with young children. Many of them said they wanted speed humps installed to slow drivers down, but one county rule was standing in...

GE Aerospace announced on Monday that it will invest $1 billion in its U.S. manufacturing facilities this year, including $55 million at its site in Huntsville.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville Animal Services is celebrating St. Pitty’s Week, March 16–21, with free adoptions for all pit bulls and pit bull mixes. Dog lovers are invited to visit the shelter and look for kennels marked with a shamrock to meet the pups ready for a new home.

Holmes Avenue connects downtown Huntsville with the University of Alabama and the area near Cummings Research Park. | City of Huntsville / Holmes Avenue Schematic Design. Huntsville is moving forward with plans to upgrade the entirety of Holmes Avenue with new sidewalks and bike lanes, reports Noah Cowell for WAFF 48.

DECATUR, Ala. — The Decatur City Council will meet for a work session Monday at 5 p.m. to consider several key items affecting the community. Council members are expected to vote on appointing Lillie Farmer as the city’s new Human Resources Director. Other items on the agenda include...

Mar. 5—A proposed rezoning for the Flint Volunteer Fire Department created more angst than expected for the Decatur City Council this week. The department asked the city to change the zoning of 1.1 acres at 114 Oxmore Flint Road S.W. from RSF-10, residential, to Institutional, so it can build a new fire station.

ATHENS, Ala. — The Athens City Council voted Monday afternoon on a package of measures that includes adjustments to water and sewer rates, cost of living raises for city workers, new garbage trucks and a downtown parking lease. The most significant item on the agenda was an unanimously approved...