Morgan County standoff suspect faces new theft charges
A suspect previously involved in a standoff with Morgan County deputies is facing new charges after reportedly stealing a car.
The U.S. Space and Rocket Center’s planetarium could be named best in country
The U.S. Space and Rocket Center's INTUITIVE Planetarium is in the running to be named the best planetarium in the country as a part of USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards program.
Year brings construction of state veterans cemetery
Construction is expected to begin in late summer in Madison County on a second state veterans cemetery, pending final property acquisition, completion of a design and site preparation. “We anticipate the first interment in the fall of 2027,” Jeff Newton, commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs,...
Madison Utilities closes The Sutton apartment property owner’s account, residents forced to move
MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - Some Madison apartment residents who’ve been without running water for eight days will now have to find a new home. Since last Thursday, The Sutton Apartments residents have been holding out hope that the property owners would pay their water bill, leading to water finally coming back on.
Investigation finds Decatur police officer’s actions lawful in November shooting
The Decatur Police Department said that a thorough review of a November shooting involving an officer found the officer's actions were lawful.
Huntsville Police Department sergeant passes away
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Huntsville Police Department announced the passing of Sergeant Jason Holman on Thursday. Holman served in the United States Army's 101 Airborne Division, with a deployment to Iraq. He also served with the Chattanooga Police Department and in protective assignments for U.S. ambassadors overseas....
Meth found in Falkville traffic stop; Gardendale pair jailed
FALKVILLE, Ala. - Authorities in Morgan County have arrested two individuals following a traffic stop related to a narcotics investigation. On Jan. 14, agents with the Morgan County Sheriff's Drug Enforcement Unit conducted the stop in the Falkville area. During the stop, they discovered a large quantity of...
Movies and TV shows casting in Huntsville
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Celebrate MLK’s legacy: Huntsville hosts community day of action
Participation is free, and the public is encouraged to attend and get involved.
Athens Main Street to host 13th annual Chocolate Walk Feb. 7
ATHENS, Ala. — Chocolate lovers and shoppers can satisfy their sweet tooth and explore downtown Athens during the 13th annual Chocolate Walk on Feb. 7, Athens Main Street announced. The self-guided event runs from noon to 5 p.m. and begins at the Athens Main Street office, 107 N. Jefferson St., where participants...
