Limestone County offers free water after taps run brown
Emergency repairs to a critical water system component caused temporary water discoloration in Limestone County, according to the water authority.
Trial for man charged with killing a Huntsville Police officer delayed again
A man charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Huntsville Police Officer Garrett Crumby is still awaiting a trial date.
New Madison County Chairman hits the ground running on first day in office
MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - Rex Vaughn, newly sworn-in Madison County Commission Chairman, hit the ground running Thursday morning on his first day in the office. His first official visitor was Commissioner Phil Vandiver, whom he used to drive to school at Sparkman High. WAFF spoke exclusively to Vaughn this...
Limestone County residents’ third day with dirty water
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - For the third day in a row, some Limestone County residents say their tap water is cloudy, murky, or even brown and they’re not confident it’s safe to drink, despite assurances from the local water authority. The issue started Monday morning, when dark-colored water...
Grand jury indicts Huntsville man accused of killing grandparents
A Huntsville man accused of killing his grandparents has been indicted on two counts of capital murder, court records show.
Madison photo wins Birds category in 2026 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest
A photograph taken in Madison has earned top honors in the Birds category of the 2026 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest, as the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced […] The post Madison photo wins Birds category in 2026 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest appeared first on 256 Today .
Helicopter responds to vehicle crash on I-65 in Alabama
ALABAMA — First responders were called to the scene of a crash along Interstate 65 Friday morning in Limestone County. According to an HEMSI spokesperson, the crash occurred near mile marker 343 at approximately 7:40 a.m. Emergency crews responded to the scene and an AirEvac medical helicopter was also dispatched to...
8 Hole-In-The-Wall Alabama Spots Where The Food Is Absolutely Unreal
Want to find hole-in-the-wall Alabama spots with incredible food?. These 8 restaurants serve amazing meals and warm hospitality!. 1. Big Spring Cafe (Huntsville) Here’s the thing about great burgers. They don’t need fancy toppings or complicated recipes. Big Spring Cafe proves this with their famous Greasy Burger....
Your ultimate guide to late-night bites in Huntsville
Craving tacos at 10PM? Burgers at midnight? Something sweet after dinner? We rounded up local spots that keep the kitchen on later than most. 🌮 Build-your-own tacos, bold flavors + margaritas. 🗓️ Sunday – Thursday 11AM – 11PM | Friday + Saturday 11AM – 12AM...
19-year-old killed in Huntsville apartment shooting was Alabama A&M student with ‘promise and purpose’
A woman killed in a shooting Wednesday at Candlewood Apartments off Julia Street in Huntsville has been identified. Huntsville Police identified her Thursday as 19-year-old Nadiya Dayana Elise Perkins, of Montgomery. Alabama A&M University confirmed Perkins was a college student studying criminal justice. The...

















