Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy: Huntsville’s unforgettable 1983 concert
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Were you there?. Thousands of Tennessee Valley residents were among those attending a legendary concert event in downtown Huntsville more than 40 years ago, when Ozzy Osbourne brough his "Speak of the Devil Tour" to what was then known as the Von Braun Civic Center. Osbourne...
18-wheeler loses steel coil, causes damage and traffic issues on I-565 westbound exit ramp
The Interstate 565 westbound exit ramp to south Interstate 65 is down to one lane after an 18-wheeler lost a steel coil.
Another North Alabama bear sighting: Decatur residents spy bear in backyard
This Decatur sighting is the latest of many black bear sightings in North Alabama this summer.
Alleged Drug Trafficker Still Jailed in Tuscaloosa After Agents Seize $25,000 Cash Meant for...
A drug trafficking suspect from Huntsville is still being held in the Tuscaloosa County Jail after narcotics agents intercepted and seized $24,000 in alleged drug money meant to bond him out. The original arrest occurred last Thursday, when agents from the West Alabama Narcotics Task Force conducted an operation at...
Future cadets invited to Academy Day at Huntsville High School
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Students interested in attending one of the nation’s military service academies are invited to Academy Day on Saturday, August 2, at the Huntsville High School Gymnasium. Hosted by Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05), the event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and...
Gurley residents are still cleaning up after an EF-2 tornado destroyed their homes
Gurley, Ala. (WAFF) - It’s been just over two months since an EF-2 tornado swept through the Killingsworth Cove area, severely damaging several homes. And even though time has passed...there is still a lot left to be done. Dusty Gipson of Gurley said that not much progress has been...
‘Light Up the Night’ with Huntsville Parks & Recreation at Big Spring Park
HUNTSVILLE — Get your glow on and join Huntsville Parks & Recreation for Light Up the Night this week in Big Spring Park. Attracting thousands of people, Friday’s annual event […] The post ‘Light Up the Night’ with Huntsville Parks & Recreation at Big Spring Park appeared first on 256 Today .
Man facing elder abuse charge after being arrested by Hartselle Police
A man is now facing an elder abuse charge after being arrested by Hartselle Police.
Retired Madison County sheriff’s deputy making difference to keep ‘these babies off the street’
"The program is called Operation Making a Difference, and it's basically, the acronym is OMAD. So we're basically a program that deals with a lot of the kids right here within the Madison County area," said Reed.
Get your kids ready: Madison County hosts free vaccine clinic
The vaccination clinic is open to all children, regardless of insurance status.