Mayor: Huntsville Stars run by 'absentee owner'
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle confirmed Friday that his office is in talks with Major League Baseball's director of Minor League Baseball about the possibility of getting a new...
View ArticleHuntsville mourns loss of city's first councilwoman
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Relatives remembered Huntsviile's trailblazing first city councilwoman Jane Mabry as "witty,""intelligent" and "indomitable" Friday night. Mabry died Thursday at 77 after a heart...
View ArticleTeenager robbed at gunpoint while pumping gas
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville Police are investing the armed robbery of a teenager at a gas station. It happened at the Wavaho gas station on the 1600 block of Pulaski Pike after 3 p.m. Sunday. The...
View ArticleHuntsville man stabbed 6 times
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A man is recovering at Huntsville Hospital after being stabbed six times. The victim told police he began arguing with someone he knew Saturday afternoon on Robinhood Lane. That...
View ArticleFew delays for Huntsville airport travelers
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Bad weather to the north does not appear to have caused major delays or cancellations for flights in or out of Huntsville International Airport on Monday. Traffic moved steadily...
View ArticleToys for Tots reports donation goal met
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Toys for Tots put out the call and the community stepped up. Saturday, workers said they were in desperate need after coming up some 600 bags short of Christmas gifts for needy...
View ArticleMan arrested in Dollar General robbery
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville Police arrested a man following a Monday night robbery. It happened around 6:45 p.m. at the Dollar General on the 30600 block of Highway 72 West. Investigators said a...
View ArticleHuntsville doctor evacuated from South Sudan conflict area
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- One of the Americans caught in the middle of a conflict between the Sudan government and rebel insurgents is from Huntsville. Over the weekend, a mission to airlift Americans out...
View ArticleChristmas service held at Joe Davis Stadium
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Joe Davis Stadium was packed Tuesday night as people celebrated the festive season. Willowbrook Church held a service Tuesday, inviting the entire community to join in for the...
View Article10-year-old makes helping others a holiday tradition
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- An elementary school student is making helping others an annual tradition. Mitchell Dashoff collected items for the less fortunate for the second year in a row. The ten-year-old...
View ArticlePut the retired Christmas tree to good use after the holiday
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A real Christmas tree adds a particularly festive touch to the holiday. However, as early as Christmas night for some households, the family Christmas tree gets unceremoniously...
View ArticleSalvation Army welcomes dozens to Christmas lunch
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- The Salvation Army opened its doors Wednesday to feed dozens of people at its annual Christmas Day lunch. It was an opportunity for those who wouldn't otherwise have a warm meal...
View ArticleMission organizer: One hot meal can make a difference
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- For dozens in Huntsville, Christmas Day was about helping those less fortunate. Hundreds of people left the Downtown Rescue Mission Wednesday with full bellies because of the...
View ArticleHuntsville Hospital babies delivered in Christmas stockings
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- 2-day-old little Alight is Mom and Dad's first child and a precious Christmas gift, being delivered here in a stocking. The stockings are made at Huntsville Hospital for a...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers: Woman fleeces account of over $3K
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Police said a woman got away with more than $3,000 out of an account that didn't belong to her. She used fake IDs to get the money out of a local business account. The woman can...
View ArticlePolice give tips on preventing Christmas gift theft
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Christmas is a time for full bellies and gifts under the tree, but unfortunately, it is also a time when police see a spike in crime – and you may be making it easy for thieves...
View ArticlePuppies dumped in box and abandoned at fire station
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- The firefighters at Station 16 in Huntsville have some furry additions at their station. Four puppies, two boys and two girls, were put in a box and left outside the station. The...
View ArticleRedstone Report: Leadership graduates enhance Arsenal
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- In early December, over a dozen people graduated from the 2013 Leader Investment for Tomorrow Class, or LIFT, on Redstone Arsenal. This program supports developing Army civilian...
View ArticleGas station robbery reported in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville police reported a robbery at a gas station early Monday morning. The victim told officers that he was assaulted by two men in the Texaco on the 4000 block of...
View ArticlePolice: Shot fired into occupied car
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville police reported a shooting into a vehicle early Tuesday morning. The victim told officers that someone shot into her car while her son was sitting in it outside her...
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