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School shopping sales tax holiday starts Friday
MONTGOMERY, AL (WAFF)- Parents shopping for school supplies for their children will get a break from sales tax this weekend. The annual school shopping sales tax holiday starts Aug 2 at midnight and...
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Workers put positive spin on furlough Fridays
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- One group of workers has decided to put a positive spin on furlough Fridays by using what would be the eight hour work day to volunteer in the community. The forced leave has...
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Bobby's Bama: Teams for Troops
NORTH ALABAMA (WAFF)- Justin Crisler is one of the biggest Bama fans ever, and he wanted troops serving overseas to be able to support the tide. But that venture has grown and now includes other...
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HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- With the recent Supreme Court decisions about California's Proposition 8 and striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, a Huntsville group is educating people about their rights....
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Huntsville safety authorities hold National Night Out party
The Huntsville Police Department, Huntsville Community Watch Association and Target are holding a National Night Out Party on Tuesday, August 6 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.Part of the 30th Annual National...
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Sci-Quest gears up for annual Mad Scientist Ball
Sci-Quest will be holding its 5th annual Mad Scientist Ball on August 10. The Science Center will be transformed into a mad scientist’s laboratory for this adult fundraiser. There will be delicious...
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Child killed, 2 injured in Toney car wreck
TONEY, AL (WAFF)- A child was killed and two other people were hospitalized following a Saturday evening wreck. The Madison County Coroner said the child is Max Fountain who was 23-months old. Toney...
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Woman assaulted in west Huntsville home
Police reported that a woman was assaulted in west Huntsville Sunday night. Huntsville police responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on the 7500 block of Old Madison Pike at 10 p.m. The...
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Police investigate burglary at grocery store
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A Sunday night incident at a west Huntsville grocery store is being investigated by police as a burglary. Officers on patrol noticed the front glass door of Clinton Avenue...
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Huntsville mayor to discuss road project
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Mayor Tommy Battle and area leaders will be holding a news conference concerning developments in the Restore Our Roads project. The public conference will be held in front of the...
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Trial for school shooter's father delayed
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- The trial for the father of the Discovery Middle School shooter has been delayed. Dr. Iqbal Memon's trial was set to start Monday. He's charged with hindering prosecution after...
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‘Blessings in a Backpack' program helps fight hunger during school year
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- The Huntsville City School system is looking to the community to help feed hungry children. One way you can help is by supporting the "Blessings in a Backpack" program. It feeds...
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Trial underway for man accused of trying to kill HPD officers
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- The trial for a Huntsville man accused of trying to shoot two police officers is underway. Samuel Ward said nothing to reporters as he walked into the Madison County Courthouse....
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Gov. Bentley signs 3 bills aimed to lower prescription drug abuse
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Three bills aimed at lowering the abuse of prescription drugs are now in effect. Governor Robert Bentley held a ceremonial signing on Monday. He said the bills are meant to...
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Patients paying yearly membership fee for elite healthcare
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- It's not a new idea, but it's becoming more popular in North Alabama – concierge medicine. It could be considered a luxury service. Patients pay an annual fee for benefits like...
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Prayer tour to stop at UAH
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A church group's prayer tour will make a stop at University of Alabama in Huntsville on Tuesday, where the group will start praying across the campus at 11 a.m. The event is part...
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Jury sees police shootout video in Samuel Ward case
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Prosecutors rested their case after showing three different videos in the Samuel Ward case. Ward is charged with the attempted murder in connection with a December 2011 shooting....
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Vaccinations offered for students
Before students head back to school, parents need to make sure they're shots are up to date.This year, state requirements call for all students to have at least one chicken pox vaccine. Also, students...
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See, Click, Fix: Abandoned cars in neighborhoods
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Several people have said they're tired of seeing lots of cars and trucks in the Terry Heights and Hillendale neighborhoods, some of them abandoned in people's yards serving as...
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Crime prevention takes center stage at ‘National Night Out'
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Crime prevention took center stage in the Tennessee Valley Tuesday night. It's all part of the annual "National Night Out." The event took place at the Jaycee's building in...
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