Citizens take Syria protests to Huntsville streets
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- With the possibility of the United States launching an attack on Syria, some Huntsville citizens took to the sidewalks Saturday to protest. The protest started around noon at the...
View ArticlePedestrian hit, killed by train
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian struck by a train Saturday night. Just before 11 p.m., police advised of a wreck in the area of Old Madison Pike and...
View ArticleBurglar breaks into KFC
A Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant was broken into Sunday morning on Memorial Parkway.The manager of the KFC told Huntsville police that when she got to the store around 7:30 a.m., the front doors had...
View ArticleBean counters wanted to help the hungry
You may not have to literally count the beans, but the Food Bank of North Alabama would like volunteer sorters to help bag local beans for those in need.September is Hunger Action Month, and the Food...
View ArticleCar hits pedestrian on University Drive
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A man is recovering after being hit by a car while crossing University Drive Sunday morning. Huntsville police responded to a wreck involving a pedestrian on University Drive...
View ArticleBBB concerned with organic farm investment offer
OWENS CROSS ROADS, AL (WAFF)- The offer from one valley company is "invest with us and you can make anywhere from $25,000 to $40,000 a year." Cypress Creek Organic Farms claims you can make that by...
View ArticleLabor Day Forecast
After a wet and stormy start on this Labor Day, rain chances do look a bit lower heading into the afternoon. Some additional showers and storms are possible, but it doesn’t look the rain will be as...
View ArticleFEMA urges emergency preparedness for natural disasters
ALABAMA (WAFF)- September is National Preparedness Month and the Federal Emergency Management Agency wants residents to take a moment and review their plans. Natural disasters such as tornadoes, severe...
View ArticleRedstone Report: Preparing for the worst
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- September is National Preparedness Month, but one facility on Redstone Arsenal is in a constant state of preparation. The Installation Emergency Operations Center, or IEOC, is...
View ArticleHuntsville student credits ROTC for her success
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- When you meet Huntsville senior Victoria Offei-Dua, it's easy to see why she's respected by her peers and instructors. But this ROTC Corp Commander is being recognized...
View ArticleUAH hosts region-wide college and career fair
The Madison County College and Career Fair will be held September 5 at UAH’s University Fitness Center. North Alabama students, parents and high school counselors are invited to attend this free...
View ArticleUtility crews work to restore power in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Crews with Huntsville Utilities are working to restore power for isolated outages across Madison County. According to officials, the outage was caused by weather. Huntsville...
View ArticlePolice say injured driver could face DUI charges
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A two-vehicle wreck in west Huntsville left a driver injured and under investigation for possible DUI charges Monday afternoon. According to police, the injured man was "driving...
View ArticleShot fired into Huntsville home
A shot was fired into a Huntsville home after a strange incident Monday night.The victim told police that a man knocked on his door asking for “Pooh” around 11 p.m. on Ascent Trail. The victim told the...
View ArticleTraffic alert for downtown Huntsville
Drilling is planned for parts of downtown Huntsville this week.Contractors are doing some drilling along Church Street between Williams Avenue and Clinton Avenue.Traffic in each direction may be...
View ArticleHave a blast at the 4th Annual Shrimp Blast
The Von Braun Center will be hosting the Fourth Annual Shrimp Blast on September 7 in the South Hall.This seafood festival, presented by Landers McLarty Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep, Landers McLarty Nissan and...
View ArticleHPD announces results of 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over'
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville officials announced Tuesday the results of the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign that was held over Labor Day weekend. Authorities made five DUI arrests, three...
View ArticleCasino Night for a Cause
Casino Night for a Cause, hosted by the Cosmopolitan Club of Huntsville, will take place November 2nd at the Huntsville Marriott. Guests will enjoy live “Vegas-style” music, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres,...
View ArticleHuntsville airport to hold plane crash disaster drill
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- If you see smoke rising from the Huntsville International Airport Wednesday morning, don't be alarmed. Airport staff members are holding a full scale disaster drill. The Federal...
View ArticleHuntsville International Airport prepares for disaster
A disaster drill was held at Huntsville International Airport Wednesday. The FAA requires airports to conduct live drills every 3 years. The drill simulated a Boeing 717 crashing at the airport. The...
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