Levi Harvey

Reporter

Levi Harvey joined the WAFF news team as the Shoals reporter in March 2018.

He comes to us all the way from California. The Bay Area Native graduated from Sacramento State University with a B.A. in Communications.

Prior to landing this job, Levi worked as a Community Reporter for a public access station, a producer assistant for KTVU-TV and interned for FOX 40 in Sacramento.

Levi is excited to be in the Tennessee Valley and tell the stories that matter to you. You can reach him on Facebook or Twitter if you have a story idea or just want to say “HI”!

When he’s not working, you can find Levi at a concert or show. He loves spending time with family and friends, live music and travel.

Recent Articles by Levi

Lack of rainfall, extreme heat starting to affect farmers across the Valley

Some crops like cotton will be harvested within the next few weeks, but the lack of rainfall and the extreme heat is starting to affect farmers across the Valley.

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Published September 19, 2019 at 6:04 PM

Florence is reaping the benefits of some big tourism dollars

Dolan says they hope to host the game again next year.

Levi Harvey

Published September 16, 2019 at 5:39 PM

Shoals school administrators put the doors back on bathroom stalls amid vaping battle

Parents thank Horton for putting the doors back up on the bathroom stalls.

Levi Harvey

Published September 10, 2019 at 7:08 PM

Former UNA football player avoids murder trial by pleading guilty to manslaughter

A former UNA football player avoided a murder trial by pleading guilty to manslaughter.

Levi Harvey

Published September 10, 2019 at 6:40 PM

Sheffield residents concerned about the air following chemical spill

ADEM and the EPA were notified about the gas leak. People who live around the evacuation area were told to turn off their air conditioning systems to prevent the chlorine from coming into their homes.

Levi Harvey

Published September 9, 2019 at 6:54 PM

North Alabama school removes bathroom stall doors to combat vaping

Administrators say students at Wilson High School are breaking the rules by sneaking vapes into school.

Levi Harvey

Published September 8, 2019 at 12:35 PM

Drinking hours expanded in Florence’s entertainment district

Drinking alcohol on the streets of downtown Florence on Friday, Saturday and Sunday is a reality, thanks to a new ordinance that just went into effect.

Levi Harvey

Published September 6, 2019 at 7:08 PM

Tuscumbia officer on leave following viral video

A Tuscumbia police officer is on administrative leave after a viral video showed him brandishing a weapon during a traffic stop earlier this month.

Levi Harvey and Mike Brown

Published August 30, 2019 at 6:14 PM

Recent measles outbreaks force state health department to reconsider plans to counter the disease

The database monitors immunization list for polio, hepatitis B, and measles-mumps-rubella.

Levi Harvey

Published August 28, 2019 at 6:08 PM

Sheffield hopes to get grant to help clean up streets

Sheffield city leaders are hoping to get some money from the state to help residents get these eyesores away from their homes.

Levi Harvey

Published August 21, 2019 at 10:34 PM

Tuscumbia officer on leave after viral video

Tuscumbia’s chief of police confirms that an officer from his department is on leave after a viral video filmed in town on Saturday night.

Mike Brown and Levi Harvey

Published August 21, 2019 at 4:32 PM

Tennessee Valley pastors trying to prevent hate

The dynamic panel of faith-based leaders brought people from all walks of life to invoke change in the world.

Levi Harvey

Published August 11, 2019 at 10:14 PM

The oppressive heat is causing a lot of concern for athletes as they practice for the fall football season.

Levi Harvey

Published August 10, 2019 at 10:15 PM

School years starts smoothly at Muscle Shoals High

Teachers and faculty at Muscle Shoals High School say so far everything is going according to plan.

Levi Harvey

Published August 9, 2019 at 7:30 PM

Blood donations needed to help our neighbors in Texas and Ohio

First responders in the Tennessee Valley are asking for blood donations to help our neighbors in Texas and Ohio.

Levi Harvey

Published August 5, 2019 at 12:06 AM

Florence police arrest alleged wedding crasher thief

Florence police have arrested Sandra Lynn Henson of Rienza, Mississippi for thefts of wedding gifts from two weddings in north Alabama.

Levi Harvey

Published August 2, 2019 at 6:10 PM

Florence preschoolers will start their education at newly renovated W.C. Handy School

Preschoolers in Florence will be starting their education journey at the newly renovated W.C. Handy School.

Levi Harvey

Published July 31, 2019 at 7:18 PM

School leaders want to make sure parents are prepared before the new year starts

School is almost back in session, which means no more staying up late and no more sleeping in for the children.

Levi Harvey

Published July 31, 2019 at 6:49 PM

Homebuilders helping make home safe for Florence child battling rare blood disorder

A group of homebuilders in the Shoals are stepping up to restore a home for a Florence family with a child battling a rare blood disorder.

Levi Harvey

Published July 21, 2019 at 10:26 PM

Utility pole damages several Muscle Shoals police cars

A telephone poll came crashing into not only one, but five police cars. The cars' windows shattered, police lights dismantled, and dents all around the vehicles.

Levi Harvey

Published July 19, 2019 at 6:56 PM

Rape investigation underway at University of North Alabama

Florence authorities are investigating a rape on the University of North Alabama’s campus.

Levi Harvey

Published July 12, 2019 at 6:49 PM

If you see a house you want to buy in Huntsville, be ready to make an offer the day it goes up for sale. "The market is great for sellers now because they are getting more for their homes it's bad for buyers because they have to pay more," says Lynn Kirksey, a Realtor for Leading Edge Real Estate G

Levi Harvey

Published July 8, 2019 at 6:42 AM

The Colbert County Animal Shelter is in a budget crisis

For almost a decade the Colbert County Animal Shelter has been over capacity----leaving the shelter strapped for cash. Rilly Elliot is leading the Colbert County Animal Control Board to help make some changes. "We came in to change the laws and ordinances…. What was concerning to me is where were

Levi Harvey

Published July 7, 2019 at 8:23 PM

Waterloo Market set to open 7 months after grease fire

It’s been seven months since a fire gutted the Waterloo Market, the town’s only grocery store.

Levi Harvey

Published June 28, 2019 at 10:25 PM

Sheffield woman says sewage backed up into her home during February floods

A house in Sheffield looks normal from the outside, but inside it’s disturbing after raw sewage backed up and flooded the home.

Levi Harvey

Published June 27, 2019 at 8:01 PM

Lauderdale County detectives hit dead end in missing person investigation

Lauderdale County investigators say they have exhausted all their leads and have hit a dead end in this investigation.

Levi Harvey

Published June 19, 2019 at 7:25 PM

Florence City Council approves gay pride street drawings

The Florence City Council has approved the Paint for Pride group to draw chalk rainbows at two crosswalks at the Court Street intersection.

Levi Harvey

Published June 19, 2019 at 5:45 PM

Superhero Chefs Restaurant in Tuscumbia Announces Grand Opening

Construction is still in progress, but the doors to "Superhero Chefs" restaurant will be opening - in just a couple weeks. Darnell Ferguson owns Superhero Chef's restaurants in Kentucky and Ohio. He also has been featured on major news networks for his unique cooking style. Which has many peop

Levi Harvey

Published June 14, 2019 at 5:20 PM

Nationwide shortage of volunteer firefighters willing to serve

Many of you at home rely on volunteer firefighters to come to your rescue during an emergency. However, nationwide there is a *shortage of firefighters willing to serve. Since there are not enough volunteers that mean public safety is in jeopardy. The shortage of volunteer firefighters could mean

Levi Harvey

Published June 14, 2019 at 5:04 PM

Tuscumbia arson victim’s family speaks about house fire allegedly set by ex-fiancee

Terry Rumph is facing multiple charges after allegedly setting his ex-fiancee’s home on fire.

Levi Harvey

Published June 5, 2019 at 7:06 PM

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