State program could boost local road improvements
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A half dozen local roads could see improvements in the next couple years thanks to a state department of transportation program. The Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and...
View ArticleHPD, FBI seek witness to bank robbery
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville Police believe a witness may have seen the suspect in a bank robbery escape Friday. Officers said a middle-aged man armed with a gun walked into the bank, handed a...
View ArticlePublic meeting to discuss airfares
Huntsville International Airport will hold a public meeting with guest speaker Bill Swelbar on Tuesday, Sept. 10.Swelbar is an air travel expert who has completed a study on average fares at over 450...
View ArticleUnited Way of Madison Co. parties to celebrate 70th year
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- The United Way of Madison County held a big celebration for a big milestone Saturday. In celebration of their 70th year, the event at Big Spring Park featured free food and lots...
View ArticleA world of new experiences awaits at iFest
The International Society of Huntsville and UAHuntsville will present the Annual International Festival of North Alabama Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the gym and parking areas of...
View Article2 men on loose following video games store burglary
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville police responded to a burglary at a retro video game store early Sunday morning. Authorities said they are investigating a burglary in which two unknown men forced...
View ArticleDecatur family clears hurdles to bring adopted daughters home
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- After years of fighting to adopt two orphan girls from the Dominican Republic, a Decatur family finally brought them home Saturday. The Kyle family has fought long and hard to...
View ArticleRival high school teams band together for blood drive
MADISON, AL (WAFF)- Two Madison High School rivals joined forces Sunday for an important life-saving mission. Cheerleaders from Bob Jones and James Clemens High Schools hosted the "Two Teams, One...
View ArticleBurglary reported at Mastin Lake Rd. church
A northwest Huntsville church was burglarized this weekend.Officers were called to the Mastin Lake Church of God of Prophecy around 4:30 p.m. Sunday. A person at the church said they found a door had...
View ArticleHouse damaged by fire in NW Huntsville
A house was damaged during a fire in northwest Huntsville.Firefighters responded to a home on Blake Street just before 8 p.m. Sunday. When crews arrived on the scene, flames were spotted coming from...
View ArticleMadison Co. special election to be held Tuesday
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Madison County voters will head to the polls Tuesday in a specially-called election. Residents will decide whether the Madison County Tax Collector and Tax Assessor positions...
View ArticleCivil rights activist and son to re-create historic walk
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A Huntsville civil rights activist and his son will commemorate the desegregation of Alabama schools this week. Monday morning, Dr. Sonnie Hereford III and his son, Sonnie...
View ArticleDrive to collect diapers for needy babies runs thru Sept. 30
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Throughout the month of September, Rocket City Mom is holding a drive to collect diapers for moms with babies in need. Sunday, a benefit was held at Kidventure in Madison with...
View ArticlePolice investigate burglary at Madison Square Mall business
Huntsville police responded to a burglary at R & R Barber and Style in Madison Square Mall Sunday evening.The owner told police that someone entered the business and took property from inside. This...
View ArticleTwo robbers attack woman on Bonnell Drive
Huntsville police reported a robbery on Bonnell Drive Monday morning.The victim told police that she was at the 4000 block of Bonnell Drive to pick up a friend when two unknown men threw her to the...
View Article50 years later, first Alabama integration remembered
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- September 9th marks 50 years since Dr. Sonnie Hereford III walked his six-year-old son, Sonnie Hereford IV, to Fifth Avenue School in Huntsville. It was a walk that would take...
View ArticleFirefighters return to site of Huntsville house fire
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville firefighters had to return to the Blake Street site of a house fire around 6 a.m. Monday morning. Firefighters responded to a house fire Sunday night around 8 p.m....
View ArticleCrews clean fuel spill at Huntsville Airport
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Emergency responded to Huntsville International Airport for a fuel spill Monday afternoon. Officials said about 20 gallons of fuel spilled when a fuel truck hit another piece of...
View ArticleWoman tells police ex-boyfriend kidnapped her
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A Huntsville woman told police she was kidnapped and terrorized by an ex-boyfriend early Monday morning. Police reported the victim told them that around 5 a.m. on Monday, her...
View ArticleHuntsville police investigate reported rape
Huntsville police responded to a report of a rape on Poplar Avenue.The victim told officers that a known offender armed with a knife raped her around 8:15 p.m. Monday.No arrest has been made yet. This...
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