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Montgomery woman charged with capital murder in connection to HSV shooting
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Huntsville Police Department has arrested a Montgomery woman on a capital murder charge. Officials arrested 20-year-old Alazia Na’Riya Latrice Harris for the deadly shooting of 21-year-old Naji Wiggins in the early morning hours of July 20. Officers responded to Spool Lane and found Wiggins...
Stop by these amazing Huntsville-area yard sales this month
Over the next few weeks, North Alabama residents have several opportunities to grab some cool stuff at one of the many local yard sales here in the Huntsville area. Check out these yard sales and estate sales happening around town in August:. Yard sales happening in August. Here are some...
Gadsden Police Street Crimes Unit Breached The Door Of Multiple Illegal Gambling Operations
Officers and investigators in east Alabama spent hours Tuesday raiding different locations in an effort to crack down on illegal gambling. Sgt. Jacob Entrekin with the Gadsden Police Street Crime Unit says if you’re thinking about coming to Gadsden to operate illegally, his unit will be waiting for you.
Nick's restaurant manager apologizes for using racial slur
Half a week after a video recorded at Nick's Original Filet House went viral, showing a confrontation between customers and Nick's manager Jack Moltz, each of those chiefly involved has responded publicly. Speaking to WVUA-TV on Wednesday evening, Moltz, who operates the Tuscaloosa restaurant with owner Carla Hegenbarth, his wife, made his first statement about and apology for the racially charged incident. ...
Florence City Council appoints a new member to fill the District 2 chair
FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - There is a new member on Florence’s City council. The council elected the owner of Party Pros Jackie Hendrix to fill the District Two seat. Hendrix was one of five candidates chosen to fill the opening that was created when Dick Jordan stepped down in July.
‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’: Maurice Scott Reveals He Has Other Children
Maurice Scott’s teenage son, Monster, has been featured on Love & Marriage: Huntsville since the show’s inception. Many will remember the battle he had with his ex-wife, Kiuwa, to stand on her promise to allow Monster to relocate from Michigan to Alabama to live with him in his teenage years. His relationship with his stepson… Continue reading ‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’: Maurice Scott Reveals He Has Other Children
Meat in garbage bags, mold, flies: Jefferson County’s worst restaurant scores for July 2024
Some Jefferson County restaurants used unique methods to store meat and poultry last month. One establishment used a trash bag. Another used a grocery bag. And a third -- which scored the lowest of any Jefferson County restaurant inspected in July -- kept raw chicken directly on top of hamburger patties.
Birmingham’s ‘FunnyMaine’ Johnson Headed to Memphis for Job in Education
Jermaine “FunnyMaine” Johnson will soon step into education as the newest Strategic Communications Officer for Memphis-Shelby County Schools in Memphis, Tennessee, and has decided to step down from his role on the Birmingham Library Board, but he isn’t stepping down from the comedy stage. The school system...
Democratic Socialists’ Birmingham chapter offers free auto services clinic
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Volunteers from the Birmingham chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America will be fixing brake lights and fuses for locals — completely free of charge. The Brake Light & Fuse Replacement Clinic will be operating on Aug. 10 from 1 to 3 p.m. The shop is held in the parking lot […]
Prattville residents voice frustration about mining trucks constantly driving through quiet neighborhood
Some frustrated homeowners in Prattville are speaking out after years of dealing with noisy dump trucks driving through their once peaceful subdivision. Constant noise from trucks hauling clay out of a nearby mine can be heard inside and outside of homes in the Beacon Hills neighborhood. “It is unbelievably frustrating...
Branch Books now open in Cullman
CULLMAN, Ala. – A family owned bookstore opened a second location, Branch Books, in Cullman this summer. Branch Books Owners Robert and Cheryl Kahlstorf opened their first location, in Hartselle, five years ago. The idea for opening the second location came after some of their Hartselle customers told them they were sad a bookstore in Cullman was closing.
Look Back .... to good 'business' at the Teen Canteen, 1949
Aug. 1—Aug. 1, 1949, in The Star: Anniston's Teen Canteen currently counts 285 boys and girls as members, as they enjoy the facility's opportunities for wholesome recreation and a place to meet and chat with friends. With an average of more than 100 visitors a day, six days a week, the Teen Canteen operates under the direction of A. F. Self and Miss Margaret Griffis, who has been assisted this ...
WOWWW Women’s Conference coming to Birmingham Aug. 31
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The WOWWW Worship Conference will take place Saturday, Aug. 31, at Boutwell Auditorium. Organizers are calling the event a “life-changing experience where women will be inspired, set free and empowered.” Guest speakers include Katrice Kennedy, Jekalyn Carr, Lady Melissa Smith, Japera “JP” Reuel and vocalist Tameka Taylor. The event takes place […]
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