Fatal shooting on Mastin Lake: Huntsville woman faces murder charge
A man who was transported to the hospital in critical condition has died from his injuries following a shooting in Huntsville, according to Huntsville Police. Just before 5 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to the 4700 block of Mastin Lake Road for a reported shooting. Michael Nathanael Darden, 25, of Huntsville, was...
Robertson says experience running AG’s office sets her apart in attorney general race
HUNTSVILLE — Katherine Robertson, chief counsel to the Alabama attorney general, says her decade inside the office is the driving force behind her campaign to become the state’s next attorney […] The post Robertson says experience running AG’s office sets her apart in attorney general race appeared first on 256...
Arrest made after social media meet-up turns violent in Madison County
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A man has been arrested after a late-night social media meet-up ended in gunfire and left another man critically wounded, according to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting happened on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Deputies say that around 11 p.m. that night, an adult male...
Restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day in North Alabama
If you want to dine out for the holiday, there are several options available to you. Some fast-food restaurants will be open. But many of those openings/closings and hours are up to each franchise owner. So, check with your favorite one before you go. The restaurants listed below are scheduled...
PRO FISHING: Eva’s Anaya leads charge into 2026 Elite Series
CLEWISTON, Fla. — It was only last July when Fisher Anaya wrapped up his final high school tournament. Now, the 19-year-old is achieving his dream of becoming a professional angler. Anaya claimed the Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifier presented by Bass Pro Shops points race, earning 264 points during the...
Several people in Huntsville gathered for 5K run to honor first responders killed in...
Several people in Huntsville gathered for a 5K run to honor first responders killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Most of north Alabama lost real estate value in 2025, but not these areas
Like the rest of the state, most areas in North Alabama — including fast-growing Huntsville — saw home values fall slightly through the first part of this year. Three of the four counties that make up the Huntsville and Decatur metros saw declines, along with 70% of the cities in those counties.
Sages and Seekers: James Clemens students celebrate powerful bonds with Madison seniors
Students at James Clemens High School are celebrating the close of a brand-new program that’s building unexpected friendships between teenagers and senior citizens. This is the inaugural semester of the Sages and Seekers Program at James Clemens, and at its heart, it’s about fostering genuine relationships between...
Ethic Tech awarded $47M contract for services at Pentagon, Golden Dome office
WASHINGTON — Huntsville-based Ethic Tech has been awarded an Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite QuantityFirm-Fixed Price contract by the Pentagon. The full value of the contract is $47 million, according to a Department […] The post Ethic Tech awarded $47M contract for services at Pentagon, Golden Dome office appeared...
Haunted History Comes Alive: A Night with Southern Ghost Girls at the Lowry House
The Southern Ghost Girls’ interactive ghost hunt at the Historic Lowry House on November 15 delivered an atmospheric blend of history, mystery, and pure old-fashioned chills. From the moment you walk up to the towering Italianate home—lit just enough to show off its dramatic silhouette—you can feel that this place...

















