Huntsville AL

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Rocket City stargazers, look up — one of the year’s most anticipated celestial events is putting on a show. The Leonid meteor shower is peaking this weekend, offering a chance to see bright meteors streak across the North Alabama sky. The light show was...

ALABAMA — A Minnesota man is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle Saturday evening while crossing U.S. Highway 431, authorities said. The Guntersville Police Department reported that 47-year-old Wade James Rist was crossing the highway just north of the traffic light at Southgate Shopping Center...

A fourth person has been arrested in connection with a recent robbery on Bonnell Drive in Huntsville. The victim reported that his firearm had been stolen by some people he had just met, and one of them began to threaten him with it. He told Huntsville Police officers that he had run from the scene, but the people...

More than 1,200 people filled the Von Braun Center Friday afternoon to hear Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle's State of the City address.

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – A Scottsboro man driving an ATV was killed in a wreck in Marshall County on Friday, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The crash happened near Swearengin Road near Rice Road, approximately four miles east of Grant, around 9:30 a.m. According to the ALEA, 55-year-old Brian...

Another beautiful day is in store for tomorrow before an unsettled weather pattern returns for the work week.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Democratic Socialists of America hosted its "Gimme a Brake (Light)" event at Optimist Park today, offering free brake light repairs aimed at helping residents avoid unnecessary traffic stops. Organizers with the DSA say broken brake lights are among the most common reasons police stop drivers,...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Huntsville Police now confirm that a man who was shot on Mastin Lake Road Saturday evening has died. Huntsville Police Department officials said the shooting happened just before 5 p.m.. We’re told this happened near the parking lot of a church. Just before 10 p.m.,...

The saying goes that faith can move mountains. There are plenty of people with a testimony to support that. Fewer can say faith moved them to open a bakery and cafe. For L'Etoile Patisserie owner Kevin Zurmuehlen, that's exactly what happened.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville is no stranger to chaotic rush hour traffic, or wayward pedestrians. However, less daylight means more treacherous road crossings in the dark. On University Drive alone, Huntsville Police tell us there have been 12 pedestrian collisions so far in 2025. QUESTION:. Do pedestrians always...