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WAAY's 31 Teams in 31 Days: Athens Golden Eagles
The Athens Golden Eagles take the spotlight in WAAY's 31 Teams in 31 Days. WAAY's 31 Teams in 31 Days high school football spotlight: Athens Golden Eagles. This season carries extra weight for 9th-year Athens head coach Cody Gross. This will be his last year coaching his son Brogan, the team’s senior quarterback.
Annual Huntsville Braid-A-Thon helps students get ‘fresh’ before school year
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The fourth annual Huntsville Braid-A-Thon took place Sunday in an effort to help students freshen up before the school year begins. CNI Solutions, a Huntsville non-profit, turned the Bob Harrison Wellness and Advocacy Center into a well-oiled hair factory, helping around 700 kids by providing free hair care. From locs to […]
Person wrecks into fence after hydroplaning on Mountain Gap Road
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A person crashed into a fence Sunday afternoon after hydroplaning on Mountain Gap Road. WAFF was on the scene. Huntsville Police told us that the person driving the vehicle hydroplaned into the fence. No one was injured in the crash. This story will be updated when...
USPS mail carrier overturns near Mathis Mountain Road SE
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A USPS mail carrier overturned Sunday afternoon near Mathis Mountain Road SE. WAFF was on the scene of the incident. We have reached out to Huntsville Police for more information regarding the crash. This story will be updated when more information is made available.
Red Bay celebrates town heritage with Founder’s Fest
RED BAY — Under the shade trees of Bay Tree Park, the northwest Alabama town of Red Bay will celebrate its heritage this fall with a day of free family fun. The annual Founder’s Fest is slated for Sept. 28 and features arts and crafts, contests, sidewalk sales and live music.
Popular Huntsville rec center could soon get upgrade
The city of Huntsville will be evaluating the Dr. Richard Showers Sr. Recreation Center complex for needed upgrades. The city hired Nola Van Peursem Architects on a design services contract to review the architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems of the 58,000-square foot facility at 4600 Blue Spring Road. The assessment will also include 10,000-square feet of ancillary buildings on the campus.
Alabama Faces Potential Flooding Amidst Week-Long Storm Forecast
Huntsville, AL – Alabama is preparing for a series of storms starting Sunday, with heavy rainfall and potential flooding expected. Residents should brace for wet conditions through Tuesday as the National Weather Service in Huntsville has forecasted an 80-90% chance of thunderstorms. According to the National Weather Service, localized...
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