Multi-county narcotics investigation ends with massive drug bust, suspect held on $1M bond
A multi-county drug investigation resulted in the seizure of more than 10 pounds of drugs and cash believed to be connected to drug trafficking operations.
Free block party coming to downtown Madison in June
MADISON, Ala. - The Rotary Club of Madison is hosting a free Parrots Block Party on June 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Home Place Park in downtown Madison. The family-friendly event will feature music, games and island-themed fun. It continues a tradition that started in 2005. People are...
Year of Alabama Trails spotlights Blevins Gap Nature Preserve in Huntsville
The Land Trust of North Alabama, the City of Huntsville and the Alabama Trails Foundation are partnering to spotlight one of the city’s most popular hiking destinations as part of a […] The post Year of Alabama Trails spotlights Blevins Gap Nature Preserve in Huntsville appeared first on 256 Today .
Lacey’s Spring residents raise concerns over conditions on Lower Dry Creek Road
Residents along Lower Dry Creek Road in Lacey’s Spring say deteriorating road conditions and limited visibility are creating growing safety concerns, especially at night. People who live in the area point to faded pavement markings, patchwork road repairs and limited lighting as ongoing issues they believe have worsene
Boil water advisory issued for North Marshall Utilities
MARSHALL COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - A boil water advisory has been issued for North Marshall Utilities Friday night. Utility officials say the advisory is for impacted customers in Gunters Landing, Buck Island, and the Claysville area. The advisory is due to a water outage in the area caused by a...
Morgan County Jail fully staffed with corrections officers for first time in years
For the first time in at least six years, the corrections officers positions at the Morgan County Jail are fully staffed. “We’ve been down single digits maybe twice in my six years,” said Morgan County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Alan Host. “The rest of the time we’ve been down double digits, anywhere from 10 to 35.”
15 north Alabama businesses earn the title ‘Best Place to Work’
Some Huntsville and Madison County businesses recently competed to earn the title of the “Best Place to Work.”. Almost 200 businesses were nominated and 97 were eligible for the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce’s Best Places to Work Awards. As part of the competition, contenders must fill out a form and ha
Car crashes into pond after Owens Cross Roads officer-involved shooting
OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. (WAFF) - A car has crashed into a pond after an officer-involved shooting in Owens Cross Roads Friday afternoon. It happened around 2:21 p.m. According to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Owens Cross Roads PD was involved in the shooting. According to HEMSI spokesperson Don...
48 Fast Cast: The latest on a deadly Madison Co. train collision
48 FAST CAST: The latest on a deadly Madison County train collision, details on a Madison County substitute teacher arrested for sex crimes, and more.
Food City groundbreaking Old Highway 20 in Madison
Earlier today, Food City company and local officials broke ground on the new Food City on Old Highway 20 in Madison. The 56,000+ square foot retail supermarket is expected to open next spring and is the sixth location planned for the greater Huntsville market. “Our first four Huntsville locations have...
