Owens Cross Roads PD say no students injured in crash involving school bus
The Owens Cross Roads Police Department said they responded to a crash between a pickup truck and a school bus Thursday morning.
Alabama’s largest community college surpasses 10,000 students
Calhoun Community College is ready to celebrate an enrollment milestone. The two-year North Alabama school announced it now has more than 10,000 students enrolled, the first time it’s passed that mark in more than a decade. Leaders of the state’s largest community college plan on having a celebration to mark the...
New scam alert from Madison County Sheriff’s Office
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — An ongoing phone scam in Madison County continues to hit residents, with scammers falsely claiming that victims have missed jury duty and demanding payments. Some of the callers are spoofing official Madison County Sheriff's Office phone numbers. What the scammers do:. Callers falsely claim the...
Huntsville police report 138 guns stolen in 9 months, most from unlocked cars
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville police say criminals are targeting unlocked vehicles to steal guns across the city. Over the past nine months, 138 guns have been stolen in the city. Of those, 124 came from car break-ins with a common theme. “We’re seeing almost 90% of the vehicles that...
Huntsville Police setting up DUI checkpoints across city
The Huntsville Police Department announced on Wednesday that it will be carrying out traffic safety checkpoints on Friday for the upcoming holiday.
Beloved Huntsville Explosives K-9 Boomer hangs up the badge
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Huntsville Police Department is honoring one of its most trusted four-legged partners as explosive-detection K-9 Boomer officially retires after years of serving the community. HPD says that its K-9 Unit is one of the longest, continuously operating units of its kind in the nation. The...
Huntsville-area native Cody Johnson wins CMA male vocalist amid recovery from ear injury
Huntsville-area native Cody Johnson took home Male Vocalist of the Year at Wednesday night's CMA Awards in one of the few categories not swept by host Lainey Wilson.
A.J. Wuest talks fatal shooting in Huntsville, father of 13-year-old hit and killed speaking...
A.J. Wuest talks fatal shooting in Huntsville, father of 13-year-old hit and killed speaking out.
CSI Huntsville: Cracking cases then and now marks HPD’s forensics evolution
HUNTSVILLE — Evidence doesn’t speak for itself – skilled people and smart technology make it talk. The Huntsville Police Department’s forensic journey has evolved from film rolls to mobile data extraction […] The post CSI Huntsville: Cracking cases then and now marks HPD’s forensics evolution appeared first on 256...
These Athens, AL based Dogs are the latest up for adoption and in need...
Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of athens..
