Monday, May 20 2013 1:29 AM EDT2013-05-20 05:29:54 GMT
Huntsville Police responded to a wreck involving a stolen vehicle Sunday afternoon. Police said juveniles crashed a white crown victoria into another vehicle on Mastin Lake Road. The owner of the vehicleMore >>
Huntsville Police responded to a wreck involving a stolen vehicle Sunday afternoon. Police said juveniles crashed a white crown victoria into another vehicle on Mastin Lake Road. The owner of the vehicleMore >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:43 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:43:40 GMT
The National Weather service confirmed two EF-0 tornados touched down Friday in Limestone County. Showers and storms moved in around 10 a.m. A few of those storms intensified as they tracked eastwardMore >>
The National Weather service confirmed two EF-0 tornados touched down Friday in Limestone County.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:16 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:16:53 GMT
Valley communities came together this week to honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty during Peace Officers Memorial Week. The Athens Police Department honored fallen officers by raisingMore >>
Valley communities came together this week to honor those who lost their lives in the line of duty during Peace Officers Memorial Week.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:42 AM EDT2013-05-18 12:42:14 GMT
A woman was beaten and robbed in West Huntsville Friday night.More >>
A woman was beaten and robbed in West Huntsville Friday night.More >>
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) -
Mayor Tommy Battle declared victory in the Huntsville mayoral race.
As of 8 p.m., he had a total of 5,085 votes for 81 percent of the vote. Loretta Spencer had 897 votes, and Jackie Reed had a total of 204 at that time.
"It feels good, very humbling experience," said Battle.
Thomas M. "Tommy" Battle, Jr., was elected Mayor of Huntsville in 2008. Battle received his business degree from the University of Alabama, where he was a member of the renowned UA debate team and served as an elected executive of the Student Government Association. He moved to Huntsville in 1980. He is married to the former Eula Sammons, a retired kindergarten teacher who was honored as Madison County Teacher of the Year in 2000. The Battles have one son, Drew, a banker with Progress Bank in Huntsville.
Battle gave an acceptance speech Tuesday night and thanked his supporters.
Mayor Tommy Battle
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