Prattville police launch homicide investigation after finding man dead
PRATTVILLE − Prattville police have opened a homicide investigation after finding a man dead May 24. Officers went to a residence on Northington Road about 4 p.m., where they found a man dead, said Police Chief Mark Thompson. Police did not identify the man. Police have not released any information about suspects, bu
This Alabama Restaurant Serves The Best All-You-Can-Eat Southern Food You’ll Ever Try
Some restaurants whisper their excellence, while others shout it from the rooftops. Martha’s Place in Montgomery, Alabama doesn’t need to do either because the food speaks for itself, loudly and deliciously. This buffet restaurant has mastered the art of Southern comfort food, serving it up in quantities that...
Roundup: The winners and the run-offs of Alabama’s primary elections
Alabama’s statewide primary elections took place last week, giving voters the chance to pick the party nominees who will appear on the ballot in November for several state offices, including governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general. Alabamians also voted in congressional races, even as recent redistricting cr
Rounds of showers/storms this week, flood watch through Tuesday
The wet weather pattern in central and south Alabama continues this week. In fact, heavy rain Memorial Day and Tuesday may lead to localized flooding. A flood watch begins 10 AM Monday and continues through 10PM Tuesday for part of our area. Rain totals range from 1-2″, with locally higher amounts of 3-4″. Monday morni
Dense morning fog, more afternoon rain & storms Memorial Day
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Good Memorial Day Monday morning. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect through 10:00 AM CDT for all North Alabama and Middle Tennessee counties. Visibility this morning can be less than one-quarter mile, please travel with caution. Morning temps are mild in the middle to upper 60s with a muggy fe
‘Southern hospitality’: Alabama small town named among 10 best in America by Country Living
If you’re looking for a charming and memorable small town in Alabama, Country Living has a suggestion for you. It’s not Fairhope, Monroeville, Daphne, Magnolia Springs or Eufaula — although these names tend to recur, and earn kudos, when national publications are making recommendations for visitors to the state.
Soggy Memorial Day for north Alabama
Our unsettled weather pattern is going to follow us into the new week. No severe weather is forecast, but heavy rainfall, localized flooding, and frequent lightning are expected. A Flood Watch is in effect for the east side of the I-65 Corridor until 10 pm Tuesday. Memorial Day is looking...
Alabama’s best gas station sushi is no longer served in a gas station
A popular Alabama restaurant known for serving some of the best sushi in the state out of an unexpected location -- a gas station -- recently made a big move. Tucked away inside a Marathon gas station for more than a decade, Bayou Fresh Seafood & Deli in Jasper has garnered a reputation for having the “best gas station
Alabama State beats FAMU for SWAC Championship
Alabama State cruises through the tournament with four straight wins. The post Alabama State beats FAMU for SWAC Championship appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Comeback Town: The myth that’s been holding Birmingham and Alabama back — why it’s...
Comeback Town is an opinion column exploring all things Birmingham. It is coordinated by David Sher. Today’s guest columnist is Emily Wykle. For a long time, ambitious entrepreneurs in Alabama learned the same lesson early: if you wanted to build something big, you would probably have to leave. That belief shaped more

















