Alabama Summer Weather Alert: 70% Storm Risk and Dangerous Heat Expected Wednesday, July 30...
Huntsville, Alabama – Sweltering heat and dangerous storms are set to converge on Huntsville by late morning Wednesday, July 30, prompting a summer weather alert across North Alabama. According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, storms are expected to move into the region after 10 a.m. CDT Wednesday,...
Huntsville Police launch new initiative to curb school zone dangers
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — As students head back to class, the Huntsville Police Department is cracking down on dangerous driving in school zones with a new initiative aimed at keeping kids safe. The monthlong campaign, called Zero in the Zone, focuses on eliminating school zone crashes, distracted driving, and other...
Drug charges land two men in Morgan County Jail after Priceville traffic stop
Priceville Police arrested two men following a traffic stop on July 29, where officers found drugs in the vehicle. Priceville Police stopped the car near the 334 mile marker on Interstate 65 for several moving violations. A K-9 Unit later discovered fentanyl, methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia inside. Adam B....
Albertville, Providence farmers markets join in celebrating Sweet Grown Alabama Day
MONTGOMERY – A pair of area farmers markets joined others from across the state to celebrate locally grown products on Sweet Grown Alabama Day. From farmers markets and roadside stands […] The post Albertville, Providence farmers markets join in celebrating Sweet Grown Alabama Day appeared first on 256 Today .
Parkway Place Mall to host Back-to-School Bash
Parkway Place Mall will be hosting a Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, August 9.
Huntsville growing again? Council voting next month on adding 572 acres to city
One of the nation’s fastest growing cities geographically is poised to become even larger. The Huntsville City Council is scheduled to vote on adding more than 572 acres at its Aug. 14 meeting. That’s after annexing more than 1,000 acres earlier this month in which the city extended its city limits into Marshall...
Tennessee Highway Patrol to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoints in Lincoln and Giles Counties on August...
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has announced upcoming sobriety checkpoints scheduled for Friday, August 1, 2025, as part of continued efforts to improve roadway safety and prevent impaired driving. Troopers will conduct the first checkpoint in Lincoln County on State Route 50 near the 15.8-mile marker. A second...
Here are expert tips to keep your HVAC running smoothly during extreme heat in...
Before you turn the air conditioning down in this extreme heat, there are some things you’ll want to keep in mind. Huntsville company Air Outlook says the worst thing you can do in this extreme heat is to turn down your air conditioning to a temperature lower than 72 degrees. They recommend keeping the temperature...
Huntsville Police to crack down on risky driving in school zones with ‘Zero in...
With the start of the new school year just days away for many in North Alabama, the Huntsville Police Department is putting student safety at the forefront with its new initiative, Zero in the Zone. Police say this month-long back-to-school campaign aims to eliminate school zone crashes and risky driving behaviors.
Very likely, the hottest week of the year
**31 ALERT DAYS FOR TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY FOR DANGEROUS HEAT**. Unfortunately, and almost unbelievably, this work-week is likely going to be the hottest of the entire year. Humidity levels are soaring past the "oppressive" mark, sitting in the mid and upper 70s. High temperatures will rise to the upper 90s. Combine...