ALERT SENT: ALEA has activated its phone alert system as search for man who...
UPDATE (12:11 p.m.) - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has issued a Blue Alert regarding this incident. ALEA's full statement can be read below:. "The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Fusion Center (AFC) has issued a Blue Alert regarding an officer with the Scottsboro Police Department being shot on Saturday...
Shooting of child at Huntsville apartment complex ruled accidental
A child was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting Wednesday evening on Binford Drive.
Aw, shucks! Annual Madison County Farmer’s Market Corn Festival ready to pop
HUNTSVILLE — When it comes to supporting local farmers, this month, the Madison County Farmer’s Market is all ears. Ears of corn, that is. Visit the Madison County Farmer’s Market […] The post Aw, shucks! Annual Madison County Farmer’s Market Corn Festival ready to pop appeared first on 256 Today .
Huntsville driver faces charges after motorcycle crash leaves rider injured
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A Huntsville man is behind bars following a motorcycle crash that left a rider seriously injured on Thursday night, July 24. Huntsville Police report that around 8:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of an accident at the intersection of Mountain Gap Road and Memorial Parkway. Authorities say...
City officials give update after one year of ‘hands-free’ ordinance
The law took effect in January of 2024 with a 6-month grace period of warnings. Full enforcement started last July. Now, one year later, city officials are discussing its progress and what lies ahead.
Huntsville Police investigating shooting on Bonnell Drive, two men shot
The Huntsville Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened on Bonnell Drive on Friday.
5 locally-owned jewelry stores to get your next sparkly find in Huntsville
Looking to treat yourself or someone special? Here are 5 permanent and traditional jewelry shops to try in Huntsville. What started as a jewelry business from her bedroom grew to include products in over 500 stores. Owner, Lauren Kenzie, sells permanent and traditional jewelry. Where: 2724 Carl T Jones Dr...
Newport trucker named ‘Highway Angel’ after helping catch alleged abductor
Newport truck driver Ron Ross was honored June 30 by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) for his role in helping to catch an alleged abductor. He was named a TCA “Highway Angel.” According to TCA, Ross, who drives for MCK Trucking out of Madison, Alabama, called 911 to help law enforcement after witnessing a...
NEW: Del Taco location in Huntsville not affected by franchisee’s bankruptcy
A recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Del Taco franchisee Matador, Inc. will not affect the restaurant’s location in Huntsville. Although the holding company does own two of the three Alabama Del Taco locations, Huntsville is not one of them. Locations in Phenix City and Opelika could still be...
Chinese restaurant worker in custody in Alabama wanted for fraud in New York
A Chinese immigrant wanted for fraud in New York State is being held in detention in Marshall County. The Marshall County Sheriff’s office arrested Xu Feng, who was working at Chow King in Albertville, on July 18. “He’s still in our jail waiting for extradition, said Willy Orr, Chief...