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Vote for the top Huntsville-area football player of Week 1
Fans will once again have the chance to vote for their favorite performance from Friday night’s north Alabama football action. Coaches can submit statistics following their games on Friday night or nominate players before noon each Saturday. Nominations for each week must come from a coach or official team...
Southern pine beetles at ‘epidemic’ level in Alabama forests
A destructive insect capable of devastating timber harvests is at “epidemic” level in Alabama, with the state’s forest management agency saying the problem is the worst it’s been in more than 20 years. The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) has issued an alert about the Southern pine...
Franklin County man killed in multi-vehicle wreck
Authorities identified a man killed in a wreck in Littleville. According to the Colbert County Emergency Management Agency, the wreck happened at 4:20 p.m. on Friday at the intersection of Highway 43 and Ligon Springs Road. Larry Talbot, 77, was pronounced dead at the scene. Stay with WAAY 31 as...
One woman killed, another injured when Mustang flips over on Interstate 65 ejecting them both
An Alabama woman was killed Saturday night when her Ford Mustang left the road, struck a ditch and flipped over, state troopers reported. The two-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m. Saturday, and claimed the life of a Vinemont, Alabama, woman. Mirra Bride Dot Popee Chafin, 21, was fatally injured...
Alabama high school sports: Vote for Gadsden Times boys and girls athlete of the Week of August 23
It's time to vote for the Gadsden area boys and girls athlete of the week. This is the first week of the fall AHSAA season for Alabama high school sports and plenty of action happened on Thursday and Friday from around the area as stars shined in their return to action. Nominees for athlete of...
Lee Styslinger III: Reducing Gun Violence in Birmingham Requires a United, Communitywide Front
Since our founding in Birmingham in 1929, Altec has seen the city go through a few turbulent times – times when our citizens were wracked by poverty during the Great Depression, times when our citizens were subjected to violence in response to their peaceful push for basic human rights. We persisted through those times, and Birmingham today is a much stronger community as a result. We learned from our past and are still building a better community where all people can be happy, healthy and fulfilled.
Pest control expert offers tips on keeping critters out of your home ahead of the fall season
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - It certainly might not feel like it just yet, but as we inch closer to cooler temperatures, you may want to start thinking of keeping unwanted guests out of your home. While it may be tempting to consider packing up and moving at the sight of...
Tickets now on sale for Alabama men’s basketball Final Four banner reveal
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Tickets are now on sale for those who want to witness history inside Coleman Coliseum. The Alabama men’s basketball team, in partnership with Yea Alabama, is hosting a Final Four celebration Friday, Oct. 11 that will include the unveiling the Crimson Tide’s 2024 Final Four banner.
Shoals nonprofit in need of volunteers for upcoming Winter Shelter Season
A nonprofit dedicated to helping unhoused people in the Shoals is looking for volunteers for the upcoming Winter Shelter Season. Home Free Haven works to provide shelter, support, and other resources to unhoused individuals living in the Shoals area. The organization's Winter Shelter Program provides access to warm buildings, hot...
Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast
Leaning on the city’s defense base and the strength of small businesses, Cummings Research Park (CRP) is launching a DefenseTech Accelerator this fall. That’s according to a report in 256 Today, which noted that the accelerator will provide the impetus to help grow the next generation of defense small businesses in the Huntsville area. Cummings Research Park is the second largest research park in the country and the fourth largest in the world.
Bankruptcy filing identifies creditors; YMCA aims to stay current on payments
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Documents filed in federal bankruptcy court detail the companies, organizations, and utilities expecting hundreds of thousands of dollars in upcoming payments from the Heart of the Valley YMCA. FOX54 has reviewed the initial filings in the case involving the Huntsville chapter of the YMCA. The organization...
The Local Lemon celebrates Grand Opening in Prattville
The Local Lemon held their official Grand Opening at their new store front on Saturday in Prattville. Their store is located at 702A Commerce Court in Prattville. They offer the freshest, most delicious variety of lemonades in town including sugar-free options as well. Their big day consisted of serving refreshing lemonade drinks, hosting local vendors in store, a food truck, and raffle giveaways from area businesses.
Auburn completes Senior Weekend with 3-0 shutout of Coastal Carolina
AUBURN, Ala. — Thanks to a trio of goals from a trio of seniors, No. 15 Auburn soccer (3-0-0) wrapped up its Senior Weekend celebration with a 3-0 shutout of Coastal Carolina (0-2-1) Sunday afternoon at the Auburn Soccer Complex. “Great result for our girls today,” Tigers head coach...
Alabama faces a familiar SEC quarterback in its season opener versus WKU
A familiar face returns to a Southeastern Conference venue to play the University of Alabama this week. T.J. Finley, a Louisiana native, is on his fourth college football team. The 6-foot-7, 255-pound quarterback will start Saturday for Western Kentucky against the Crimson Tide at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Finley faced the Tide...
Huntsville, Alabama Launches Rent-Free Living Program for Entrepreneurs
Huntsville, Alabama Is Offering Rent-Free Living for Entrepreneurs!. If you’re an entrepreneur dreaming of launching your next big idea in a vibrant community, Huntsville, Alabama, might just be calling your name. In an exciting new initiative, the city is offering a unique opportunity for out-of-state entrepreneurs: a chance to live in Huntsville rent-free for an entire year!
Gadsden mayor to reallocate $300,000 from county drug enforcement to local task force
Gadsden mayor Craig Ford is withdrawing funding and resources from the Etowah County Drug Enforcement Agency (DEU) in order to invest in the city's own task force. Ford said, "I was elected to be the mayor of Gadsden we got a drug problem in Gadsden and I have to fix Gadsden."
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