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Joyland, new restaurant by James Beard Award-winning chef Sean Brock, opens in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A new restaurant that offers a throwback to diners from the 1950s and 60s is now open in Birmingham’s Avondale neighborhood. Joyland, a Nashville-based restaurant from award-winning chef Sean Brock, has opened its official second location in Avondale in the spot formerly occupied by Rodney Scott’s on Third Avenue South. The […]
Tallassee Guest House for sale
A piece of Tallassee history is for sale. The Tallassee Guest House is available for purchase. It was built in 1941 by Tallassee Mills carpenters and hosted executives of the mills parent company traveling to town to work in the mills. It is currently owned by Corrie Sid. The nearly 6,000 square foot home sits on more than 20 acres on the waterfront.
AAMU Athletics Announces Louis Crews Classic Events
THE HILL | The Alabama A&M University Department of Athletics announced an exciting weekend of events planned for the 14th Annual Louis Crews Classic. Activities leading up to the first home game of the 2024 season Sept. 6-8 include a coach's breakfast, concert and other events. The Louis Crews Classic...
HydroFest boat races fall short on funds
GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Guntersville’s fastest and biggest event on the water could look slightly different in 2025. This comes after city leaders said Marshall County Tourism and Sports lost thousands of dollars on this year’s HydroFest. There is no set date for next year’s Hydrofest as Marshall...
City leaders reject Decatur Morgan Hospital appeal of EMS fine
Decatur city leaders struck down a Decatur Morgan Hospital appeal of a fine for failure to meet the city’s Emergency Management Service (EMS) response time requirements during the first 3 months of 2024.
Gadsden Independent School District Responds Swiftly to Ransomware Attack, Student Data Secure
The Gadsden Independent School District encountered a ransomware attack on its network infrastructure on Tuesday, bringing to light the ongoing vulnerability of educational systems to cyber threats. According to KTSM, the incident which occurred around 2 p.m., prompted the district to take immediate action to secure its systems and curb the attack's potential fallout.
Huntsville Hospital once again named ‘best’ in North Alabama by U.S. News
The 2024-25 U.S. News “Best Hospitals” rankings are in, and Huntsville Hospital has once again been named the best acute-care facility in North Alabama and the No. 2 hospital in the state. The exclusive list ranks hospitals in states and major metro areas and recognizes hospitals in every region of the country.
The weekend begins today, at least in Downtown Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE — The calendar may say Thursday but the weekend starts today in the Rocket City. Local non-profit organization Downtown Huntsville has announced that it will be presenting an exciting array of events to the public beginning today. “These events embody the spirit of Downtown Huntsville by bringing together...
Candy Crawl moving to Wetumpka Sports Complex
Ghosts, goblins, superheroes and princesses looking for the Coosa Candy Crawl will need to visit the Wetumpka Sports Complex. For the last three years, the growing event has been hosted by Main Street Wetumpka in downtown. But to accommodate more trick-or-treaters, more businesses and to make it safer the event was moved.
Huntsville ranks as second-cheapest place to live in America
Huntsville (WAAY) - U.S. News & World Report is out with its latest rankings, this time focusing on what it calls the Cheapest Places to Live. According to their findings, Huntsville ranks as No. 2. That’s between Fort Wayne, Indiana, at No. 1 and Wichita, Kansas, at No. 3.
Alvin Henderson listed as No. 8 running back in 2025 class by On3
Four-star Auburn running back commit Alvin Henderson added another accolade to this illustrious high school career last week. On3 sports listed Henderson as their No. 8 running back in next year’s recruiting class. A consensus top 20 back in the class, Henderson is the second-highest-ranked SEC commit, trailing only future LSU Tiger Harlem Berry on the list. Fellow four-star Auburn target Ousame Kromah checked in as number four. The 5-10, 198-pound Henderson flipped his commitment from Penn State to Auburn back in June. Now entering his senior season at Elba High School in Elba, Alabama, Henderson has a chance to contend for...
'I don't think they've ever been on a stage this big': Grissom Choir set to perform with Foreigner
"It feels like the first time" for some lucky Grissom High School students! The first time performing on a major stage, that is. The school's choir will sing alongside rock band Foreigner this Saturday at the Orion Amphitheater. On a whim, Grissom's choir entered and won a contest to sing...
A few strong storms as we wrap up the week
A couple of rounds of strong to possibly severe storms are looking likely as we wrap up the week and head into the weekend. Damaging wind is the main threat with heavy downpours and lightning also likely. We will stay quiet tonight. Look for partly cloudy, warm and muggy conditions....
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