Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 1:23 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Many people turn to social media to help find a ticket to a big game, but very few score like Alexis Kelley did last week.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2020 at 11:32 PM CST
|By Wade Smith and William McLain
Stay tuned to this page all night to see livestreams from the major candidates, updated results from each race and photos submitted by voters across the Tennessee Valley.
Updated: May. 20, 2020 at 1:11 PM CDT
|By Caroline Klapp, Margo Gray, Wade Smith and William McLain
Little Richard will be buried Wednesday at the Oakwood University Memorial Gardens Cemetery during a closed ceremony.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2019 at 2:39 PM CST
|By William McLain
Huntsville firefighters responded to a structure fire on Edgemont Drive Monday afternoon.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2019 at 9:57 AM CDT
|By William McLain
A familiar tune has gone viral on the Plains, but the lyrics have rallied Auburn fans around the Tigers’ historic run in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2019 at 3:09 PM CST
|By William McLain
Alabama head football coach Nick Saban will lead his team to a National Championship appearance on Monday after defeated Oklahoma in the playoffs.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2018 at 5:30 AM CDT
|By William McLain
Tua Tagovailoa is a star on the field for Alabama football team. Now, it appears, Tagovailoa wants the option to play out the Tide’s season virtually.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2018 at 1:45 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Jody Singer is now the official director of the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2018 at 4:59 AM CDT
|By William McLain
Register now for the 2018 Veterans Day Parade.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2018 at 8:50 AM CDT
|By William McLain
Decatur police need your help finding a suspect following a bank robbery.
Updated: May. 17, 2018 at 9:51 AM CDT
|By William McLain
Your child's digital footprint could be larger than you think, and it could put them in jeopardy.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2018 at 9:50 AM CDT
|By William McLain
A man is dead after being hit by a car while crossing the street in Decatur.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2018 at 6:17 AM CDT
|By William McLain
The electrical grid is a complex system that keeps cities, businesses and homes powered across the country. The lineman is the on-the-ground, or in-the-air, worker that strives to keep that system up and running.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2018 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Urban Engine, a non-profit organization that supports entrepreneurship in the Tennessee Valley, is celebrating its anniversary with a special event.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2018 at 5:40 PM CDT
|By William McLain
A free event aimed at providing tips for financial independence is returning to Huntsville.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2018 at 9:01 AM CDT
|By William McLain
Authorities in Jacksonville will hold a new conference at 9:00AM on damage reports following Monday night's storms.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2018 at 12:35 PM CST
|By William McLain
A new commissioner has been named to fill the vacancy in the Madison County Commission left by the late Bob Harrison. JesHenry Malone will represent District 6 and serve the remainder of Harrison’s term. Governor Kay Ivey appointed Malone, who serves as a Captain with the Huntsville Police Department, on Friday. Longtime commissioner Bob Harrison died in October of 2017. He was 74 years old. Malone served briefly as the interim police chief at Alabama A&M University in 2...
Updated: Mar. 2, 2018 at 5:49 PM CST
|By William McLain
The Plainview Bears beat the Hillcrest Jaguars on Friday to win the 3A boys basketball championship.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2018 at 3:48 PM CST
|By William McLain
The Pisgah Eagles won the 3A State Girls Basketball championship over the Lauderdale County Tigers on Friday.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2018 at 6:48 PM CST
|By William McLain
Former NASA administrator Mike Griffin is now the undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2018 at 5:49 PM CST
|By William McLain
A convenient way of discovering spring break and summer activities is returning for another year in Huntsville.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2018 at 3:04 PM CST
|By William McLain
The Falcon Heavy is now the most powerful rocket currently in service.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2018 at 6:50 AM CST
|By William McLain
Rich Products Corporation has issued a recall for its frozen meatball product shipped to nine states.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2018 at 2:36 PM CST
|By William McLain
The city of Huntsville has canceled its annual MLK parade scheduled for Saturday. Huntsville is included in a Winter Weather Advisory that will last from Friday morning through Saturday. [READ MORE: Winter Weather Advisory for snow, freezing rain and ice chances Friday] There is no plan to reschedule the parade at this time. [LIST: School Closings & Delays] Copyright 2018 WAFF. All rights reserved. Report an Error | Submit a Tip to WAFF 48
Updated: Jan. 3, 2018 at 8:53 PM CST
|By William McLain
A 16-year-old is facing charges for the robbery of a Boaz convenience store.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2018 at 2:39 PM CST
|By William McLain
Carlton Davis has become the second Auburn football player to announce he will enter the 2018 NFL Draft. Davis, a junior defensive back, started 25 games for the Tigers. He recorded 102 career tackles and three interceptions. On Tuesday, Auburn running back Kerryon Johnson announced that he will also skip his senior year and enter the NFL Draft. Davis, like Johnson, made his announcement on Twitter. His statement read in part: "It has been an honor and privilege to be able to...
Updated: Jan. 2, 2018 at 9:39 PM CST
|By William McLain
Auburn running back, and former Madison Academy standout, Kerryon Johnson will not return for his senior season. Johnson announced Tuesday afternoon on Twitter that he plans on entering the upcoming NFL Draft. New Year...New Blessings pic.twitter.com/aXHdxDXF0n — Kerryon Johnson (@AyeyoKEJO) January 2, 2018 Johnson racked up nearly 2,500 yards in his three years with the Tigers. His performance on the field helped Auburn to major wins against Georgia and Alabama in the 201...
Updated: Jan. 1, 2018 at 4:14 PM CST
|By William McLain
No. 12. University of Central Florida pulled an upset victory over No. 7 Auburn on New Year's Day in Atlanta.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2017 at 5:29 PM CST
|By William McLain
A routine traffic stop in Tennessee turned into an opportunity to spread cheer on Christmas.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2017 at 3:18 PM CST
|By William McLain
NASA is asking for your help in naming the next target of its New Horizons spacecraft. The probe, which was launched in 2006, is set to pass a "small, frozen Kuiper Belt world" named MU69 on January 2019. Scientist are currently taking nickname suggestions for the discovery. It’s the last day to help us nickname @NASANewHorizons’ next flyby target! The spacecraft flew past Pluto in 2015 & will approach a distant, icy object in the Kuiper Belt in 2019. Su...
Updated: Nov. 15, 2017 at 5:34 AM CST
|By William McLain
Customers trying to get prescriptions from CVS on Tuesday have been reportedly told a widespread system outage is impacting the company. A search on Twitter of #CVS shows a number of upset customers venting about not being able to pick up medication. Most report being told that a system outage will not let prescriptions be filled. When are you going to tell us when the system is back up? Thousands or millions are waiting to fill their Rx!! Good stock to short for tomorrow. People ...
Updated: Nov. 2, 2017 at 4:47 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Auburn has suspended two men's basketball players. The school made the announcement on Thursday morning. To avoid any potential eligibility issues, Auburn Athletics has decided to hold men's basketball players Austin Wiley and Danjel Purifoy out indefinitely. Because this is related to an ongoing investigation, we cannot comment further at this time. Wiley, who recently played in the 2017 USA U19 World Cup Team, is a sophomore. Purifoy is also a sophomore. Auburn's Univer...
Updated: Oct. 26, 2017 at 1:55 PM CDT
|By William McLain
A Morgan County entertainment venue has been ordered to remain closed while courts decide the legality of electronic gaming machines. Attorney General Steve Marshall identified River City Entertainment among a handful of casino facilities spread across five counties earlier this month. Marshall claimed the facilities were operating illegal slot machines. The Circuit Court of Morgan County has issued an order to prevent further operations at the facility until there is a decision in ...
Updated: Oct. 23, 2017 at 3:25 PM CDT
|By William McLain
An early morning argument on Monday lead to gunfire at a north Huntsville Shell gas station.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2017 at 1:43 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Huntsville City Council member Mark Russell will not seek reelection in 2018.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2017 at 3:35 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Friends Inc., an organization that provides support for those living with a serious illness or disability, is holding its annual fundraiser this October.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2017 at 6:16 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Authorities in Tennessee are looking for two people in connection to a truck theft.
Updated: Sep. 25, 2017 at 1:08 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Two Huntsville men have been charged in connection to over 100 car break-ins in Madison County.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2017 at 2:33 PM CDT
|By William McLain
SpaceX can proudly boast it has the capability to successfully land rockets after launch, but like many great accomplishments, there was a series of failures along the way.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2017 at 6:50 PM CDT
|By William McLain
A barn is a total loss following a late night fire at Tate Farms in Meridianville.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2017 at 4:23 PM CDT
|By William McLain
Conditions are 90% favorable for a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch scheduled for 1:51CT Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2017 at 2:39 PM CDT
|By William McLain
The Better Business Bureau is warning against two scams targeting people in north Alabama.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2017 at 2:41 PM CDT
|By William McLain
A solar eclipse will occur on Monday, August 21 and most of north Alabama will have a prime view.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2017 at 8:02 AM CDT
|By William McLain
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch Friday morning at 7:03am CT. WAFF 48 will stream the launch in this story.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2017 at 10:50 AM CDT
|By William McLain
A trial that started Monday is already over after a jury found Charles Carrither not guilty on Tuesday.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2017 at 12:45 PM CDT
|By William McLain
NASA has compiled a comprehensive list of online vendors and retail chains that are selling protective eyeware needed for the upcoming eclipse. You can view that list here.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2017 at 8:26 AM CDT
|By William McLain
A Limestone County school bus will finish its route late after falling into a ditch on Huntsville Brownsferry Road.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2017 at 10:45 AM CDT
|By William McLain
Summers in Alabama are brutal. So why not beat the heat, stay indoors, and follow-along with a litter of Tennessee Valley pups?
Updated: Jul. 31, 2017 at 7:26 AM CDT
|By William McLain
Multiple industries in Colbert County are thriving one decade after the construction of a massive plant.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2017 at 11:52 AM CDT
|By William McLain
More than 2 billion people use Facebook every month. It's hard to believe the social media giant didn't even exist 15 years ago.