Dale Strong hosts Academy Day: A look into our country’s military academies
Students and parents gathered at Huntsville High School on Saturday morning to learn all about the military academies in our country.
Car pulled from pond after Jones Valley Wreck
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A car was pulled from a pond Saturday following a wreck near the intersection of Garth Road and Carl T. Jones Drive in the Jones Valley area of Huntsville. Footage from the scene shows a tow truck retrieving the submerged vehicle from the water. The Huntsville...
Man indicted for 2024 Marshall County murder pleads not guilty, pretrial hearing set
A Scottsboro man is set to appear in court for a 2024 deadly shooting, court documents show.
48 First Alert Weather: Weekend AM Forecast
WAFF 48 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Brad Travis has your latest forecast. WAFF 48 First Alert Forecast: Friday 5 p.m. WAFF 48 First Alert Chief Meteorologist Brad Travis has your latest forecast. WAFF Forecast: Cooler weekend ahead. Updated: Aug. 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM CDT. WAFF 48 forecaster Jayda Russell...
Crews to begin road work on Hughes Road in Madison
Crews will begin road work on Hughes Road on Friday, August 1 in Madison.
Man crashes into body of water in Huntsville
The Huntsville Police Department says a man crashed into a body of water after having a medical episode on Saturday.
300,000 kitchen stools recalled due to fall risk
Cosco is recalling over 300,000 2-step kitchen stools due to a safety risk, with 34 incidents reported of the safety bar breaking, resulting in two head injuries, and consumers are advised to stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for a free repair kit.
This chain just beat out Chick-fil-A as best fast-food restaurant in US
The fast-food joint Del Taco was ranked the best in the country in a USA Today contest. Alabamians can find Del Taco locations in Huntsville, Opelika and Phenix City. The restaurant also was awarded the winner of the best fast-food fries in the reader’s choice awards for 2025. Del Taco was runner-up for best...
Hoover man arrested in Limestone County human trafficking investigation
LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — Investigators with the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division have arrested a Hoover man following a human trafficking investigation. According to the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office, Hayel Fadhlesaleh Hasson, 52, initiated contact on social media with what...
Gradual cooling trend expected through the weekend
After a week of dangerous heat and humidity, temperatures will finally be going down a little into the weekend. A weak cold front will move in on Friday, bringing temperatures down to near 90 in the afternoon. It will still be humid, with heat index values up near 100 degrees. Friday will also bring back […]