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'I just didn't want mice in my home': Madison woman claims former apartment complex is infested with rats
Rats on Royal Drive! That's what a Madison woman claims her old apartment was infested with, while her landlord looked the other way. It's really a disgusting thought. Rats running through your home! Well, Shamere Denson says that was her reality each and every day for almost a year. Denson...
Huntsville Fire and Rescue opens fire station on growing west side
HUNTSVILLE — To keep up with the city of Huntsville’s sky rocketing growth, Huntsville Fire and Rescue headed west to open a fire station. The move will help improve response times and help homeowners save on insurance premiums. “This station is something we’ve needed for a long time...
1 arrested in Limestone County drug bust
One person was arrested following a drug bust in Limestone County. It happened on July 29. According to the Limestone County Sheriff's Office, the Limestone County Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant in Athens with the help of the Limestone County SWAT Team. Authorities say narcotics officers seized two ounces...
Eli Gold to speak at local Fundraiser dinner.
The former radio voice for the Alabama Crimson Tide, Eli Gold will be the keynote speaker at the 3rd annual Brad Pugh Memorial First Responders fundraiser. Sponsored by Getting Real About Mental Illness (GRAMI), the event will feature Gold and honor local mental health advocates. Honorees include Representative Rex Reynolds,...
Alabama’s newest Safe Haven Baby Box now in Jasper
JASPER, Ala. (WBRC) - A new Safe Haven Baby Box in Jasper is the seventh one in Alabama. It’s located at Jasper’s Fire Station on 18th Street. The baby box is a way for a mother who is in crisis to safely and privately surrender their newborn in the box. Once inside the box, a silent alarm is triggered. Firefighters will then rush the baby to the hospital for further medical evaluation.
WATCH: Huntsville life hacks you should know about according to Reddit
We scoured the Huntsville Alabama Subreddit for the best life hacks you should know about and found some great tips. Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time resident here are some Huntsville life hacks to make the Rocket City that much more enjoyable:. Check out these Huntsville...
Tickets for The Louis Crews Concert Featuring Kem Now on Sale
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. | The Alabama A&M University Department of Athletics announced on Friday that tickets for the Louis Crews Classic concert, featuring Multi-GRAMMY®-nominated singer/songwriter and author KEM, are now on sale. The concert will highlight the 2024 Alabama A&M Athletics Scholarship Gala and will be held on Friday, September...
Florence home damaged after fire
FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - A home is damaged and a family is displaced after a fire in Florence Friday morning. According to Florence Fire Chief Tim Anerton, crews got a call right after 10:30 a.m. about a house on fire on Wheaton Drive. Firefighters say flames were coming from the...
BlueHalo’s anti-drone missile passes critical development milestone
HUNTSVILLE – The use of drones in combat is increasing and so, in kind, is the development of missiles to counter drone attacks. In Huntsville, which has a legacy of missile technology, work is being done on that element of global defense. BlueHalo, which has deployed Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems,...
19-year-old motorcyclist killed in Limestone County wreck identified
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has identified the man killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, a Florence man, 19-year-old Sidney T. Hamilton, was fatally injured when the 2023 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R motorcycle he was operating struck a 2019 Honda CR-V. ALEA says Hamilton...
New state-of-the-art clinic planned for Decatur to help continue to address Alabama’s dental crisis
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry plans to bring a new satellite clinic to Decatur, Alabama, in 2026 to serve patients in the northern part of the state. The Decatur clinic will recruit, educate, train and retain dentists to help improve the dental health of those living in rural north Alabama. The clinic will be housed at Decatur Morgan Hospital’s Parkway Campus located at 1874 Beltline Road SW, pending the approval of the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees.
Freedom Foundation to host annual Your Next Mission veterans hiring event
HUNTSVILLE – The American Freedom Foundation will host the 10th annual Your Next Mission Huntsville SMD 2024 veterans hiring event in association with Still Serving Veterans. It is conjunction with the Space and Missile Defense Symposium at the Von Braun Center on Aug. 7. The event brings together major...
Historic Annie Merts Center to become a condo property in 2025
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Historic Annie Merts Center that once served as a school will soon serve as a condo property. People will roam the halls again at the historic property in the next six to eight months. Ben Nemec, who is listing the property with Keller Williams Realty...
What you need to know about #LitterFreeHSV
Local authorities have shed a lot of light on not only the unsightliness of city litter but also the danger of it. Here’s what you can do to be a more responsible citizen and do your part in keeping Huntsville beautiful. The problem with littering. The Green Team is...