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Trail of Tears Motorcycle Ride to impact traffic across north Alabama

BRIDGEPORT – The sound of motorcycles cranking up will reverb along the streets of Bridgeport this weekend. And, from there, they'll trek across North Alabama...

Redstone-Huntsville AUSA chapter to commemorate ‘Black Hawk Down’ heroes

HUNTSVILLE - It was the deadliest battle involving American soldiers since the Vietnam War and is known as the Black Hawk Down Incident. Next month, the...

Experience Native American culture and traditions at Oka Kapassa Festival

TUSCUMBIA – A celebration of the culture and traditions of the indigenous people who once inhabited North Alabama is planned next month offering free...

Robinson announces retirement from US Space & Rocket Center; nationwide search for CEO launched

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Kimberly Robinson, whose leadership helped bring the U.S. Space & Rocket Center from near-bankruptcy and closure, has retired, according to a news...

Aderholt to host ceremony honoring Vietnam veterans at UNA

FLORENCE  — Originally scheduled for the Alabama Music Hall of Fame in Tuscumbia, overwhelming interest in a 50th anniversary Vietnam Veteran pinning ceremony this...

Huntsville kicks off year-long celebration of America’s 250th anniversary

HUNTSVILLE – There wasn't a fife-and-drum corps playing "Yankee Doodle" nor a cannon salute, but the city of Huntsville launched its year-long celebration of...

‘Duty to keep their stories alive’: Huntsville commemorates legacy of Buffalo Soldiers

HUNTSVILLE – Honoring the legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers, the city of Huntsville recognized the Buffalo Soldiers during a ceremony at the 10th Cavalry...

Don’t forget: Juneteenth Festival set for Saturday in Big Spring Park

HUNTSVILLE – The annual Juneteenth Festival presented by the city’s Office of Multicultural Affairs and Amazon is happening Saturday from 5-9 p.m. in Big...

Niña and Pinta replica ships drop anchor in Guntersville City Harbor

GUNTERSVILLE -- They didn't "sail the ocean blue in 14 hundred and 92," but historically accurate replicas of two of the ships that carried...

Madison County commemorates Juneteenth with annual community conversation

HUNTSVILLE — Madison County will recognize Juneteenth with its third annual community conversation hosted by District 6 Commissioner Violet Edwards this week. Honoring the holiday's...