Three arrested after multi-county police chase
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — A police chase that began the night of Wednesday, Dec. 17 in Madison County and crossed into Jackson County resulted in two arrests and was later connected to a lockdown at Highlands Medical Center. Authorities confirmed the incident stemmed from a shooting reported around 10pm on...
Rising beef prices impact Huntsville shoppers
Rising beef prices are forcing local customers to change their buying habits as supply chain issues continue to impact the meat industry.
‘They don’t stop being a parent’: Prison Angel Tree program a local success
One-in-five Alabama children have an incarcerated parent, and their absence can make the holidays a difficult time.
Madison County, AL – Severe Storm Threat Alert: Damaging Winds, Storms Possible Into Monday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Huntsville, AL – Parts of Alabama could see strong to severe thunderstorms late Sunday evening into early Monday morning, prompting weather officials to urge residents to stay alert, especially overnight....
Marshall Co. woman facing charges after allegedly transporting undocumented immigrants into the U.S.
Arely Guzman, of Albertville, is facing several charges after allegedly working to transport undocumented immigrants into the U.S.
Born on This Day in 1908, the Alabama Country Music Pioneer Who Was One...
On this day (December 25) in 1908, Alton Delmore was born in Elkmont, Alabama. Delmore became part of the iconic early country outfit, The Delmore Brothers. Alongside his brother, Rabon, the duo helped pioneer country music as a marketable genre rather than a folk tradition. Learn more about the Delmore Brothers’...
Decatur police: Falkville woman charged with theft, fraud and public intoxication
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A Falkville woman is facing a lengthy list of charges in connection with a fraud investigation. Decatur Police say they arrested Victoria Mendoza after reports of an intoxicated person at a local business. Police also say she had fraudulent checks, stolen merchandise, and drugs, according...
Merry Christmas to our Maroon and White Daily family
Christmas is always one of my favorite times of the year and for several different reasons. First and foremost, it is because it is the celebration of the birth of my Savior, Jesus Christ. But it is also a time I cherish because I get some down time from work and more time with my family. I normally don’t get to...
Tennessee Valley, Alabama Weather Today: Patchy Fog Creates Slippery, Low-Visibility Commute
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alabama — Headlights glow softly through a gray veil as fog settles into valleys and low-lying roads before sunrise. Moist air clings to pavement, muting sounds and shrinking sightlines just as Christmas...
Hartselle Police Department hires mental health counselor to support officer wellness
The Hartselle Police Department has hired a mental health counselor to provide on-site support and resources for officers, an effort Police Chief Alan McDearmond said is aimed at improving overall wellness within the department. Ruthie Jones, a registered nurse and licensed clinical social worker, has joined the...

















