Ten schools in North Alabama made the state's failing schools list under a new Alabama law that lets parents receive tax credits for sending their children to a better school.More>>
Monday, June 17 2013 8:35 PM EDT2013-06-18 00:35:11 GMT
According to the Better Business Bureau, con artists are pretending to be popular church ministers to gain your trust and persuade you to give them money.More >>
According to the Better Business Bureau, con artists are pretending to be popular church ministers to gain your trust and persuade you to give them money.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 7:37 PM EDT2013-06-17 23:37:51 GMT
Several train versus vehicle accidents across North Alabama a few days apart have WAFF 48 digging deeper into why. A Morgan County man died when his truck collided with a train in Falkville.More >>
Several train versus vehicle accidents across North Alabama a few days apart have WAFF 48 digging deeper into why.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-06-17 20:40:18 GMT
Severe thunderstorms are moving through North Alabama. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect in Madison and Limestone Counties. Heavy rain and lightning are the primary threats with this storm. HuntsvilleMore >>
Severe thunderstorms are moving through North Alabama.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 8:33 AM EDT2013-06-17 12:33:31 GMT
If you drive a sport utility vehicle made by GM, there's a recall you need to know about. General Motors is recalling more than 193,000 SUVs from the 2006 and 2007 model years because a circuit boardMore >>
If you drive a sport utility vehicle made by GM, there's a recall you need to know about.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 9:58 AM EDT2013-06-16 13:58:25 GMT
Police in Madison came together Saturday to help children in need. the department held a fundraiser at Dublin Park. All money raised is being donated to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Kids came outMore >>
Police in Madison came together Saturday to help children in need.
Sunday, June 16 2013 7:58 AM EDT2013-06-16 11:58:22 GMT
A valley man kicked off his campaign Saturday in hopes of being elected the next Limestone County Sheriff. Eric Smith, a State Trooper is one of four republicans challenging Limestone County's incumbentMore >>
A valley man kicked off his campaign Saturday in hopes of being elected the next Limestone County Sheriff.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 7:56 AM EDT2013-06-16 11:56:14 GMT
An old Chevy van made new again, is changing the lives of a Limestone County family, and it's all thanks to the work of people in their community. The Witherow family has been through a lot over theMore >>
An old Chevy van made new again, is changing the lives of a Limestone County family, and it's all thanks to the work of people in their community.
Friday, June 14 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-06-14 22:13:00 GMT
Drivers with business on the Arsenal can rejoice. Martin Road is about to get a major upgrade. The artery to Gate 7 will be going from two lanes to four soon.More >>
Drivers with business on the Arsenal can rejoice. Martin Road is about to get a major upgrade. The artery to Gate 7 will be going from two lanes to four soon.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 8:22 AM EDT2013-06-14 12:22:07 GMT
The US Army celebrates a big birthday on June 14th. The Army is now 238 years old.The date marks the day in 1775 when Congress first voted and formed the Army. That was in response to the RevolutionaryMore >>
June 14th marks 238 years since the US Army was created.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 7:13 AM EDT2013-06-14 11:13:14 GMT
Is there trouble in the air for the Huntsville hotel industry? Hotel managers are saying yes. The problem they've been having all year is they can't fill their rooms. They say sequestration is to blame.More >>
Hotel managers say that trouble is looming for the Huntsville lodging industry. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-06-13 23:48:10 GMT
The report by the "Asbury Park Press" said bonuses were down more than $100 million from 2011 to 2012, amid thousand of Redstone civilians receiving furloughs and losing out on thousands of dollars.More >>
The report by the "Asbury Park Press" said bonuses were down more than $100 million from 2011 to 2012, amid thousand of Redstone civilians receiving furloughs and losing out on thousands of dollars.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-06-13 22:34:18 GMT
Emergency crews responded to a wreck involving a train and an 18-wheeler. It happened Thursday afternoon on Roy Long Road at the train tracks in the south part of Athens.More >>
Emergency crews responded to a wreck involving a train and an 18-wheeler. It happened Thursday afternoon on Roy Long Road at the train tracks in the south part of Athens.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:15 AM EDT2013-06-13 13:15:17 GMT
Huntsville Police have a new "BAT" –mobile, which is equipped to help crack down on drunk drivers. "BAT" stands for Breath Analysis Testing. HEMSI donated an old ambulance to Huntsville Police, who turnedMore >>
Huntsville Police have a new "BAT" –mobile to help crack down on drunk drivers.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 8:24 AM EDT2013-06-13 12:24:20 GMT
A new law is now cracking down on criminals who target seniors, whether by physical and emotional abuse or financial exploitation. Those crimes can now be classified as felonies. This will be a topic amongMore >>
A new law is now cracking down on criminals who target seniors.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-06-13 03:18:14 GMT
Wednesday marked the hottest day of the year so far in the Tennessee Valley. While most folks tried to keep cool by staying inside, others didn't have that option.More >>
Wednesday marked the hottest day of the year so far in the Tennessee Valley. While most folks tried to keep cool by staying inside, others didn't have that option.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:13 PM EDT2013-06-13 02:13:10 GMT
Two Huntsville women, including a Huntsville City Schools employee, are facing federal charges accused of using convicts in an income tax scam. Both were arraigned in Federal Court on Wednesday. More >>
Two Huntsville women, including a Huntsville City Schools employee, are facing federal charges accused of using convicts in an income tax scam. Both were arraigned in Federal Court on Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:30:59 GMT
A Limestone County Grand Jury indicted a Hartselle man on reckless murder charges. Investigators said he caused a wreck that killed a man last year.More >>
A Limestone County Grand Jury indicted a Hartselle man on reckless murder charges. Investigators said he caused a wreck that killed a man last year.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:04:59 GMT
Decatur's new Arts and Entertainment District is ahead of schedule. City leaders had set next week as the start date, but they are ready to open it for the first time Thursday. More >>
Relaxed rules for open containers will be in effect during certain hours.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-06-12 21:17:00 GMT
The Alabama Supreme Court has set an execution date for a death row inmate convicted of the robbery and shooting death of an 80-year-old man in Limestone County.More >>
The Alabama Supreme Court has set an execution date for a death row inmate convicted of the robbery and shooting death of an 80-year-old man in Limestone County.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-06-12 20:54:52 GMT
According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, the first heat wave of the summer is the most dangerous of the year, particularly in the end of June to the beginning of July.More >>
According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, the first heat wave of the summer is the most dangerous of the year, particularly in the end of June to the beginning of July.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-06-12 13:00:59 GMT
A fire destroyed a home in New Hope late Tuesday night. Firefighters rushed to the house on Washington Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Firefighters told us that no one was living in the home, which was underMore >>
A New Hope family loses a second home to fire.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 9:51 PM EDT2013-06-12 01:51:35 GMT
The Alabama State Department of Education released part of the Annual Yearly Progress Report Tuesday and some of the numbers aren't hitting the mark.More >>
The Alabama State Department of Education released part of the Annual Yearly Progress Report Tuesday and some of the numbers aren't hitting the mark.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-06-11 17:20:01 GMT
In an effort to keep North Alabama travelers from driving to competing airports to fly, airport officials are putting up an incentive package for airlines to keep them in Huntsville. More >>
In an effort to keep North Alabama travelers from driving to competing airports to fly, airport officials are putting up an incentive package for airlines to keep them in Huntsville.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 10:12 PM EDT2013-06-11 02:12:13 GMT
After a fire leaves a family of five homeless over the weekend, the community is coming together to collect donations to help them bounce back. More >>
After a fire leaves a family of five homeless over the weekend, the community is helping them start over.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 1:54 PM EDT2013-06-10 17:54:37 GMT
The Pershing Community Welcome Center on Redstone Arsenal opens on June 13th. Before the doors opens up though, WAFF 48 News got a sneak peek in for our Redstone Report series. The building was once usedMore >>
We take a look inside as the new Pershing Community Welcome Center opens up on Redstone Arsenal.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 9:09 AM EDT2013-06-10 13:09:42 GMT
All eyes are on Alabama's Department of Education this week as the state's superintendent plans to release a list of so-called failing schools in Alabama on Thursday. More >>
All eyes are on Alabama's Department of Education this week as the state's superintendent plans to release a list of so-called failing schools in Alabama on Thursday.More >>
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