WEATHER BLOG: Thursday severe weather discussion
The morning models are coming in and there's really no change to our thinking both in terms of timing or intensity of tomorrow's storms. The Storm Prediction Center has maintained the standard slight...
View ArticleStatewide active shooter response plan released by Governor
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- An official statewide plan is now in place for preventing and responding to an active shooter situation. Governor Robert Bentley released the comprehensive strategic plan...
View ArticleMSFC director briefs employees on 2014 NASA budget
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Marshall Space Flight Center director Patrick Scheuermann briefed employees on budget issues that may impact NASA. Scheuermann said as far as he knows, no Marshall projects are...
View ArticleSmartphone stolen at Huntsville Walmart
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A woman picked up a smartphone at a Walmart. She didn't buy it. She literally picked it up, after another person left it on the counter. It happens to many of us at checkout...
View ArticleDamage reported as storms move into AL
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Damage is being reported as a line of strong storms move through North Alabama. Power lines were knocked down at Whitesburg Drive and Lily Flagg in Huntsville Thursday afternoon....
View ArticleDamage reported from storms in AL
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Damage was reported in several areas as a line of strong storms moved through North Alabama. Power lines were knocked down at Whitesburg Drive and Lily Flagg in Huntsville...
View ArticleHavoc continue quest for SPHL Championship
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- The Huntsville Havoc will take on the Pensacola Flyers on Friday in game two of the SPHL Championship series. The Havoc lost 2-1 on Tuesday night in Pensacola during overtime....
View ArticleMusic Hall of Fame may move to Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- The Alabama Music Hall of Fame could come to Huntsville. The board of directors has voted to consider offers to move the attraction to the Huntsville or Birmingham. The museum in...
View ArticleUAH unveils new logo, plans for future
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- School officials at UAH unveiled the university's new logo, along with plans for the future. UAH President Dr. Robert Altenkirch presented the plan to the UA board of trustees...
View ArticleHavoc look to game 3
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- 4,856 fans were inside the VBC for Friday night's SPHL Finals game between the Huntsville Havoc and Pensacola Ice Flyers. As time goes on, the number of people who "say" they...
View ArticleNCAC Bike-A-Fun-Run held in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A family fun block party was held Saturday in Huntsville. The Superheroes Bike-A-Fun-Run coincides with Child Abuse Awareness Month. Runners made their way through downtown...
View ArticlePledging to ‘X the TXT' in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- An insurance company kicked off its plan to get drivers to pledge not to text and drive. The Lankford/Battle Allstate Agency held a mass signing of the "X the TXT" pledge at the...
View Article'Walk for Autism' raises awareness for disorder
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Autism is the fastest growing developmental disorder in the country so an event in Huntsville helped raise awareness. The city's 11th annual "Walk for Autism" happened at Hampton...
View ArticleMustang flips on Research Park ramp
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- One person was sent to the hospital after a wreck that happened around 1 a.m. on the ramp to Research Park Boulevard. A mustang was going up the ramp when it flipped and landed...
View ArticleSenator Shelby stops in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Senator Richard Shelby stopped in Huntsville Monday before heading back to Washington, D.C. He spoke at a breakfast put on by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce....
View ArticleEatRight program has great results for patient
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- It's hard to believe when we last talked to Janet Crawford she took a lot of medicine because she had high cholesterol, high triglycerides, high blood pressure, and high insulin...
View ArticleRibbon cutting held for new Boeing building
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Boeing's was the first building to open at the Redstone Gateway complex, located next to Gate 9. The new facility will be home to 1400 Boeing employees as they work on NASA's...
View ArticleWEATHER BLOG: Warm and muggy with thunderstorms...
Southerly winds have returned to the Tennessee Valley and temperatures will remain above normal during the afternoon and overnight hours through Thursday. The south wind will continue to bring in low...
View ArticlePolice respond to Huntsville stabbing
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Officers responded to a stabbing late Monday afternoon in the 4000 block of McVay Street in Huntsville. According to police, the victim was stabbing in the stomach with a knife...
View ArticleEthics complaint against Huntsville city councilman
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A Huntsville City Councilman is under serious pressure with members of a civic group pushing for his resignation. District 3 Councilman John Olshefski has come under fire since...
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