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North Huntsville revitalization

As residential developments and opportunities in North Huntsville grow, so do concerns of gentrification

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By D'Quan Lee
Imagine living in an area where residential and commercial development has been hard to come by. For years, you've seen other areas in your city grow with opportunity. Now investors are finally seeing the vision in your side of town, but it's not a win-win for everyone.

Local

4 arrested after vandalism spree in Hartselle

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By WAFF 48 Digital Staff
Police say the group threw large rocks at moving cars and into home windows

Shoals

Muscle Shoals Fire and Rescue crew searching the Tennessee River for a missing boater.

Emergency personnel searching for missing boater on Tennessee River

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Nick Kremer
Emergency crews are searching for a 63-year-old man after a boat crashed Saturday morning on the Tennessee River.

Huntsville - Madison

Hazel Green broke the record previously held by Lauderdale County with a 76-7 win over...

Hazel Green girl’s basketball wins record-setting 87th consecutive game

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Nick Kremer
Hazel Green broke the record previously held by Lauderdale County with a 76-7 win over Riverdale Saturday.

Huntsville - Madison

Trailer destroyed in Toney fire

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Nick Kremer
Three fire departments were called to a Toney trailer park on Opp Reynolds Road early Sunday morning to extinguish a trailer fire.

Limestone - Morgan

Decatur woman killed in Saturday evening crash

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Nick Kremer
Sharon Allen, 41, was a passenger who was killed when the Ford F-150 she was in left the road and struck multiple trees.

News

Man arrested, charged with murder in University Drive shooting

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By Mike Brown
25 year old Omondo Varner was booked around 8:15 p.m. Saturday night.

Sand Mountain

How an Oscar-nominated film is connected to Guntersville

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:25 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
Daniel Scheinert, who co-wrote and co-directed the film “Everything Everywhere All At Once”, has some connections to Guntersville, Alabama.

Huntsville - Madison

Huntsville PD officers awarded Life Saving Medals for actions in June 2022 incident

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:14 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
According to a social media post by the police department, officers Tanner Premo, Christopher Glaser and Cameron Beatty were awarded medals.

News

Morgan County Jail looking to fill part-time positions

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 8:07 PM CST
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By Savannah Sapp
After being short-staffed 23 workers for quite some time, the part-time jailer positions will offer more help to the current staff.
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Crime

Huntsville USPS worker indicted for destroying, delaying mail

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 7:36 PM CST
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By Zach Shrivers
A postal worker is facing federal charges for destroying mail in Huntsville

News

Amidst Tyre Nichols’ body camera video release, Alabama body camera video can be hard to come by

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 7:01 PM CST
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By D'Quan Lee
An Alabama Supreme Court ruling back in 2021 gave sheriff's offices the choice to release body camera footage at their discretion.

Limestone - Morgan

Athens City Council proposes resolution to potential asphalt plant

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:28 PM CST
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By Claudia Peppenhorst
The Athens City Council has heard the complaints of local residents about the potential asphalt plant, and is taking action.

News

Gov. Ivey issues executive order to promote transparency in state government

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:07 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Governor Kay Ivey signed Executive Order 734 Thursday to promote transparency in state government.

Huntsville - Madison

Lane temporarily closing on Governors Drive

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 4:59 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
The closure is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. everyday until 3:30 p.m.

News

87-year-old woman killed in Limestone County crash

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 4:51 PM CST
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By Zach Shrivers and Charles Montgomery
A spokesperson for the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) identified the person killed as June Jones, 87, of Toney.

News

Large home catches fire blocks from Alabama Governor’s Mansion

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 4:50 PM CST
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
Firefighters responded to the 1500 block of South Perry Street just before 4 p.m. where they found heavy smoke and visible flames coming from the second floor and attic areas of the stately home.

News

UV lights used for gel manicures linked to skin cancer risks

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 3:40 PM CST
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By Gillian Brooks
A recent national study that links cancer-causing DNA damage to gel manicures is gaining attention from those who regularly get their nails done.

News

Beloved faculty member identified in school bus accident at Mortimer Jordan HS

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 2:39 PM CST
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By WBRC Staff
Beloved faculty member identified in school bus accident at Mortimer Jordan High School.

News

Confederate group instructed to remove Tuskegee statue, court records say

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 2:13 PM CST
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By WSFA 12 News Staff
The Tuskegee Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy has 60 days to remove a controversial statue in the town square.

News

Cullman Co. Sheriff’s Office deputies arrest 2 on drug trafficking charges

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:45 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
Kena Dionte Smith, 25, and Alexis Nicole Funish, 25, were both arrested and charged with three counts of trafficking dangerous drugs.

Limestone - Morgan

Decatur man arrested on trafficking illegal drugs charge

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:30 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
According to a spokesperson for the police department, Tavoris Goode was charged with trafficking in illegal drugs.

News

Financial Friday: Check fraud involving your mailbox

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:24 PM CST
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By Haley Baker
Mail theft and mail carrier robberies are a growing problem around the U.S.

News

Additional broadband funds coming to Alabama

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:22 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
The funds will be administered by the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs as part of a grant program to extend broadband service to areas that are unserved in the state.

TN Valley Coronavirus

ADPH: More than 1.6M positive COVID-19 cases since 2020

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:48 AM CST
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By WBRC Staff
There’s no way of telling how many cases will be confirmed in Alabama, but the state began taking precautions on Friday, March 13, 2020.

News

Lipscomb students transported to hospital following chemical accident

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 10:05 AM CST
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By Carmyn Gutierrez
Several transports were made to Vanderbilt Medical Center following the accident

News

Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children searches for new Patient Family Advisory Council members

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 8:38 AM CST
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By Megan Plotka
The council is a two year commitment

News

Kitchen Cops: Huntsville assisted living facility scores poorly

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:00 AM CST
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By Mike Brown
A round up of the Health Department scores from Madison, Morgan, Limestone and Lauderdale Counties for the week of January 27th, 2023

News

Meridianville family dealing with back-to-back sinkhole issues

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 11:58 PM CST
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By Romario Gardner
This family is hoping to spread awareness after their dream house was plagued by multiple sinkholes

News

Alabama Poultry and Egg Association CEO explains egg price increase

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 10:36 PM CST
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By Julia Avant
The price of eggs has increased nationwide.

News

New Hope man charged with assaulting a police officer

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 10:22 PM CST
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By Javon Williams
A New Hope man was arrested charged on Thursday for assaulting a police officer during an incident that happened on Dec. 31

News

Lawmakers reintroduce divisive concepts bill

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 10:14 PM CST
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By Erin Davis
Alabama representatives reintroduced a divisive concepts bill. This legislation bans concepts related to race, religion, sex, and ethnicity from being taught in public classrooms. A similar ban is already in the Alabama School Code, this would cement it into law.

News

Alabama inmate’s death appears to be caught on video; family calling for change

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 8:58 PM CST
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By Jonathan Hardison
Can you imagine having to learn your son has been murdered through a text message, then seeing that killing caught on video hours later?

Huntsville - Madison

HPD arrest suspect connected to PNC Bank robbery

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 7:52 PM CST
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By Javon Williams
Officers with the Huntsville Police Department responded to a robbery report shortly after 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

News

North Huntsville seeing growth as investors look to revive once forgotten area

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 7:05 PM CST
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By D'Quan Lee
City leaders are calling it the renaissance of north Huntsville.

News

Rising egg prices bring in business for Alabama farmers

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:16 PM CST
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By Claudia Peppenhorst
Egg prices are continuously on the rise in grocery stores, prompting people to seek out local farmers for eggs.

Huntsville - Madison

Update: Huntsville Police identify person of interest in arson case

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 2:42 PM CST
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By Javon Williams
Officers with the Huntsville Police are in search of a man accused of arson inside of a business on Hwy. 72 West.

News

Pleasant Grove man forges iron crosses in honor of his late wife

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 2:35 PM CST
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By Gillian Brooks
Daniel Long can usually be found in his garage with a hammer in his hand forging crosses from hot iron.

Huntsville - Madison

Update: Madison Co. Sheriff’s Office identifies persons of interest

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 1:58 PM CST
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By Charles Montgomery
If you have any information, call (256) 533-8839.

News

Student cites claims of pregnancy discrimination against Troy University

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 12:33 PM CST
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By WTVY Staff and PRESS RELEASE
The student says as a result of her pregnancy, she was penalized in a class for poor attendance and received a failing grade in another class because she was denied the ability to make up work.

Limestone - Morgan

Lacey’s Spring man arrested for sexual assault, menacing with a gun

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 11:05 AM CST
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By Nick Kremer
Deputies with the Morgan County Sheriff's Office responded to a sexual assault call Saturday morning and identified Christopher Hutchens of Lacey's Spring as the suspect. Hutchens attempted to elude the deputies and eventually pulled a gun out when he was discovered in a woodline.

News

How to test your home as Radon levels remain high in north Alabama

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 9:16 AM CST
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By Megan Plotka
Radon is odorless and tasteless, it can seep into homes without anyone noticing and leave a lasting impact. It’s one of the leading causes of lung cancer, right after smoking cigarettes.

News

Pelham teacher, coach charged with possession of child pornography

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 8:04 AM CST
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By Jonathan Hardison
According to the Shelby County Jail inmate listing, Adam Lewis was booked January 25 on the charge. He was also a wrestling coach for the school system.

Huntsville - Madison

Jones family wants to reclaim land where UAH building resides

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 7:42 AM CST
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By Margo Gray
“We had it and then we didn’t have it and that is very painful to me,” added Brenda Jones.

Consumer

Free Tax Filing in Athens: what to expect for the 2023 tax season

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 7:16 AM CST
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By Savannah Sapp
A group of volunteers in the Athens-Limestone community are helping taxpayers file their returns.

News

Huntsville City Football Club announces preseason schedule

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 7:13 AM CST
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By Claudia Peppenhorst
North Alabama’s newest professional team is set to take off soon as the Huntsville City Football Club recently announced it’s inaugural preseason schedule.

News

City leaders committed to affordable housing as pricey community comes to Huntsville

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 1:28 AM CST
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By Sean Dowling
In Madison County, those with big bucks will be moving into a new sprawling development in south Huntsville.

Crime Stoppers

Crime Stoppers: Crime of the Week

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 1:14 AM CST
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By Gina Benitez
If you have seen any of these people, just call 53-crime. You can also text or email your tips.

News

Alcohol ban dates set for 2023 Gulf Shores spring break

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 7:19 PM CST
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By Hal Scheurich
Police said alcohol-related offenses and arrests have gone down since the ordinance went into effect and large parties of young adults on the beach have given way to a more family-friendly atmosphere.

News

48 On Your Side: How the Evolv weapon detection system works within Huntsville City Schools

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 6:23 PM CST
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By Javon Williams, Romario Gardner, Matthew King and Megan Plotka
Nearly a week after two students were found with guns on two different Huntsville City Schools campuses, the system has released a statement on new security measures.
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