Huntsville AL

The Huntsville Police Department is inviting the community to attend the 72nd academy session as new cadets are set to graduate.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Students across the Tennessee Valley are preparing for the new school year. Here's a quick guide to the back-to-school dates for school districts in North Alabama and southern Tennessee:. Madison County. Huntsville City Schools: August 4. Madison City Schools: August 4. Madison County Schools:...

The Morgan County Sheriff's Office said several agencies are responding to a fatal wreck in Lacey's Spring.

NEW HOPE, Ala. (WAFF) - Just one day after their father died in a car accident, one New Hope family reflects on the impact he left in their home and throughout the community. A one-vehicle wreck in Marshall County on Tuesday left two Huntsville Public Works employees injured and one dead.

With temperatures nipping at 100 degrees, it seems the Dog Days of Summer are here, which means the Veterinary Treatment Facility expects to see a few more dogs – and cats – walking through their door. The Alabama heat takes a toll on dogs in the summer, says...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Plea negotiations are underway in the case of a Department of Defense employee accused of removing top-secret documents from her office in Huntsville. Ewa Ciszak is charged with unlawful retention of classified documents. Court documents, which show Ciszak waived her right to a speedy trial,...

OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. (WAFF) - A girl escaped from the troubled Pathway facility in Owens Cross Roads on Wednesday. Police said the girl ran off the property around 3:45 p.m., and refused to go back inside with Pathway workers. After the police chief was called, the girl was convinced...

HUNTSVILLE, AL — One late-night “yes” turned a viral clip into a career-defining moment for Dante’ Pride, a Christian hip-hop artist from Decatur, Alabama, whose music now tops charts, earns national recognition, and resonates across the globe. Nearly a year ago, a video of gospel legend...

Alabama A&M University alumnus and longtime AAMU staffer Jerome Saintjones is earning national acclaim for his debut novel, “The Chinaberry Tree.” It was recently named a finalist for African American Fiction in the 2025 American Fiction Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest. The award recognizes standout literary...

Alabama A&M University continues to shine on the national stage, this time through the powerful voices of its choir and the artistry of distinguished alumnus Dr. Henry Panion III. Panion’s musical documentary “A Symphony Celebration: The Blind Boys of Alabama with Dr. Henry Panion III” earned top honors at the...