Fifteen years after the April 27, 2011, tornado outbreak, communities across North Alabama are pausing to remember a day that forever changed the region — and the lives of those […]

The U.S. House Appropriations Committee has advanced funding that moves the permanent headquarters for U.S. Space Command at Redstone Arsenal one step closer to reality, with $565 million included in […]

A regional funding partnership involving the Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments (TARCOG) is helping bring a new biotechnology startup to Madison, with a focus on expanding access to […]

The City of Decatur is seeing a notable decline in crime across multiple categories to start 2026, according to newly released data from the Decatur Police Department. Figures comparing the […]

A Huntsville family of four was killed Friday in a plane crash near an airport in South Carolina while returning home from North Carolina. According to the Union County Coroner’s […]

A Huntsville technologist who spent nearly two decades helping advance NASA’s cutting-edge space technologies was part of a major Hollywood production — serving as an advisor on the blockbuster film, […]

A federal restructuring of the U.S. Forest Service will result in the closure of a research and development facility in Huntsville, with agency operations in Alabama shifting to a new […]

A massive fire in historic downtown Cullman destroyed one of the city’s oldest commercial buildings Monday, displacing businesses, disrupting traffic and power in the surrounding area, and leaving behind the […]

A Huntsville-based aerospace and defense company has been tapped for a major federal contract aimed at accelerating next-generation missile defense capabilities. Aurex announced it has been selected by the Missile […]

North Alabama’s growing reputation in the space and aerospace sector was on display once again as teams from the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and Albertville earned multiple honors […]

A Decatur nonprofit founded out of personal loss and firsthand experience with incarceration is gaining meaningful support from city leaders, as officials look to expand efforts aimed at recovery and […]

Hadrian F4 in Cherokee served as the backdrop Friday for a visit from U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler, who used the stop to highlight how recent federal tax […]

Alabama’s role in NASA’s return to deep space took center stage this week as U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.)  highlighted the Artemis II mission during a call with the crew, […]

A recent theft targeting a Florence tree service company is adding to concerns about equipment thefts affecting contractors across the Shoals. Tree Pro Incorporated is still searching for answers after […]

Several educators from across the Tennessee Valley and broader North Alabama region are being recognized among the state’s top teachers, earning spots on the Alabama Teacher of the Year “Sweet […]

Alabama’s second-highest elected official was honored last week at a surprise reception as his final legislative session in office nears its conclusion. Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth (R-Guntersville) was recognized during a surprise […]

A well-known name in American television and theater is headed to Huntsville this spring. Oakwood University has announced that award-winning actress Phylicia Rashad will serve as its 2026 commencement speaker, […]

As the Alabama Legislature enters its final days of the 2026 regular session, budget leaders say lawmakers are taking a cautious approach—holding spending growth under 1% and prioritizing long-term stability […]

Alabama’s footprint in NASA’s return to deep space was on display this week as the Artemis II mission launched, marking the first human journey toward the moon in more than […]

A Cullman County recovery and workforce training initiative is set to expand after securing a $1 million federal grant to strengthen job readiness and addiction recovery services in North Alabama. […]

At more than 1,200 students and still growing, East Limestone High School has reached a point familiar across fast-growing North Alabama communities: it is full – and expected to remain […]

In celebration of NASA’s Artemis II mission, the Huntsville-connected milestone is getting a space-inspired sweet treat. Krispy Kreme announced its release of a limited-time Artemis II Doughnut to coincide with […]

Two Romanian nationals unlawfully present in the United States have been sentenced to federal prison after carrying out a credit card skimming scheme targeting retail locations across Alabama and Mississippi, […]

A routine drive through downtown Huntsville turned into a life-saving moment Friday when a passerby spotted an elderly man in distress and pulled him from the water at Big Spring […]