Huntsville community rallies around Ukraine as the war against Russia continues
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Tuesday February 24th marks the four-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Saturday, Ukrainians and their supporters gathered for a rally promoting peace and solidarity in Huntsville. Many people at the event say Ukrainians are exhausted and they simply want the war to end....
Alabama Jail Officer, Facing Felony Extortion Charges, Says He Was Fired Over Stolen Honey...
Jarvis Moore says his arrest is an act of retaliation. An Alabama jail officer in Morgan County is speaking out after being arrested and hit with felony charges over allegations he extorted inmates for their personal poperty. Jarvis Moore says he was fired over stolen honey buns. Moore, a 24-year...
Huntsville standoff ends with woman found dead, children safely rescued
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Police responded to a domestic situation on Avalon Lake Drive Saturday evening, resulting in a tragic discovery. At around 9:20 p.m., officers arrived at the 3300 block of Avalon Lake Drive. As they investigated the scene, they heard a gunshot from inside the home. According to HPD,...
1 dead, 5 injured in Huntsville crash
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A woman is dead, and another person is in critical condition after a multi-car crash in Huntsville Friday night. According to Don Webster with HEMSI, the call came in just after 7:30 p.m. Friday on Grizzard Road and Hwy 53. Webster said five people are being...
Huntsville’s ShowerUp expands with new clothing closet
ShowerUp Huntsville, a nonprofit, now offers a clothing closet alongside its mobile shower and laundry services.
National Guard team clinches award for clawed drone at Army competition
Soldiers of the Army National Guard’s 28th Infantry Division snagged the award for Best Innovation at the inaugural Best Drone Warfighter Competition.
Hartselle man out on bond for retail theft charged in salon burglary
A Hartselle man who was out on bond for retail theft was charged last week with third-degree burglary after he allegedly broke into a beauty salon earlier this month and stole equipment worth more than $5,000, according to a Hartselle police investigator’s affidavit. Joshua Ryan Bradford, 34, was booked...
Missile Defense Agency awards $59.5 million contract to Gray Analytics
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Huntsville-based Gray Analytics an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with a ceiling value of $59,525,000 to support modernization of its systems engineering processes. An […] The post Missile Defense Agency awards $59.5 million contract to Gray Analytics...
Peak fitness, hidden danger: Huntsville CrossFit athlete survives heart attack at 65
On Nov. 15, 2021, what began as a routine workout for 65-year-old CrossFit athlete Jada Leo ended in a medical emergency. “After having a workout, I basically went to my cardiologist and had a heart attack,” Leo said. Just four days earlier, Leo had visited his family doctor with...
Man arrested after theft of thousands in electronics from church in Decatur
The Decatur Police Department says a man was arrested Friday for stealing thousands of dollars in electronics from a church.
