Huntsville Hospital releases statement following ‘F’ grade on Leapfrog Hospital Safety report
Huntsville Hospital released a statement following a Leapfrog Hospital Safety report grade that said the hospital received an "F."
Alabama A&M researchers awarded $1M DoD grant for battery innovation
NORMAL — Alabama A&M University has received a nearly $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to lead cutting-edge research in energy storage technology. The four-year project will focus […] The post Alabama A&M researchers awarded $1M DoD grant for battery innovation appeared first on 256 Today .
UAH rover team hosts Dominican Republic squad, bonding through outreach and adversity in NASA...
HUNTSVILLE – The Human Exploration Rover Challenge team at the University of Alabama in Huntsville recently hosted the Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo from the Dominican Republic during NASA’s Human […] The post UAH rover team hosts Dominican Republic squad, bonding through outreach and adversity in NASA...
“Doused And Set On Fire”: Alabama Man Sentenced In Brutal Gasoline Attack
A Morgan County Circuit Judge has sentenced Marquise Antwan Wayns to 22 years in prison for the attempted murder of a then 19-year-old woman in January 2023. The sentencing, presided over by Judge Jennifer Howell, took place on Thursday, May 29, 2025, marking the conclusion of a harrowing case that had shocked the...
Police warn drivers of iPhone crash detection false alarms
OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. — Police in Owens Cross Roads say an iPhone feature is causing false alarms for first responders, and they're urging drivers to stay hands-free to prevent the issue. Apple's iPhone crash detection system is at the center of the conversation. That's a feature that can...
Tennessee man charged with 3 counts of attempted murder following I-65 shooting
The Limestone County Sheriff's Office said it arrested a man involved in a shooting on I-65 Saturday.
News 19 crews: Heavy HPD presence near UAH early Sunday
News 19 crews said multiple officers with the Huntsville Police Department were seen near the campus of UAH Sunday morning.
Athens congregation charts independent course after United Methodist Church ‘closure’
ATHENS, Ala. — An Athens church on a list of “closed” houses of worship tells FOX54 it is “alive, well, and thriving” as an independent congregation. On Friday, the Northern Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church voted to close 20 churches in its jurisdiction, including Isom’s Chapel.
Volunteer fire department hosts fundraising BBQ for family devastated by Mother’s Day crash
UPDATE: Organizers said the event raised a total of $13,887 for the Smith family. PREVIOUSLY: The Paint Rock Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a community BBQ fundraiser Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at their location on 2825 U.S. Hwy. 72 to support a local family during their time of tremendous loss.
Canadian wildfire will keep skies hazy tonight and Sunday
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - For tonight, it will be partly cloudy. Low temps in the low 60s. Sunday, a hazy day with smoke from the Canadian wildfires slipping south into the Tennessee Valley. A very low chance of an isolated shower or storm during the afternoon. High temps in the low 80s. Sunday night, partly to...