News — Page 13

HUNTSVILLE – A suspect has been arrested but Huntsville police are seeking witnesses for information about Monday’s fatal shooting in west Huntsville. Byron Alexander Peterson, 22, of Huntsville was arrested […]

HUNTSVILLE — Nate Oats has made an impact on fans of Crimson Tide basketball and is an inspiration. Next month, he will bring his winning attitude to Huntsville in the […]

AURORA, Colo. — The U.S. Space Force’s primary function is to ensure control in, from and to the space domain. Speaking this week at the 2025 Air and Space Forces […]

WASHINGTON — Jeff Denard isn’t one who seeks the spotlight. Praised by his employer for his humility and selflessness, the volunteer firefighter from Decatur was in the spotlight Tuesday thanks […]

MONTGOMERY – With spring break and summer vacation just around the corner, travellers want to be sure their drives will be as smooth and worry-free as possible. To help with […]

WASHINGTON – Recognizing the adverse impact of foreign shrimp and agriculture products dumped on American – and Alabama – markets, Sen. Tommy Tuberville joined Sen. Bill Cassidy in re-introducing the […]

HUNTSVILLE — When Dr. Kimberly Robinson, CEO and executive director of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, was growing up in Birmingham, a NASA female astronaut came to her high […]

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Dale Strong began his new role as the chairman of a key subcommittee at a hearing Tuesday analyzing the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s responses to recent […]

DECATUR – Pryor Field Airport Authority has signed a lease agreement with a Memphis-based aviation maintenance company. “I am excited to see more growth at Pryor Field (DCU) and the […]

WASHINGTON — In the midst of reports that four Social Security offices in Alabama are being closed, including two in North Alabama, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt said the offices “will […]

Parking deck demolition impacts downtown Florence traffic

FLORENCE – Contractors will soon begin tearing down the old downtown Florence parking deck, city officials said. Over the next few weeks, crews will relocate utility lines to ensure a […]

HUNTSVILLE — Citing outdoor activities as important for the area’s quality of life, Torch Technologies and Freedom Real Estate & Capital have donated to the Nature Discovery Center, the Land […]

WASHINGTON – To help raise awareness of and encourage healthy eating, U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville joined Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) in introducing the “Supporting All […]

FORT PAYNE – The visitor center for the Little River Canyon National Preserve is among nearly three dozen National Park Service facilities likely to be shut down by the Trump […]

HUNTSVILLE — A few days into March and the month is coming in like a lion. A risk of severe weather today and tonight returns for much of North Alabama, […]

HUNTSVILLE – Bill Roark, who took Torch Technologies into a multi-business enterprise, announced his retirement effective today. Starfish Holdings, of which Roark is a founder, made the announcement. Starfish is […]

HUNTSVILLE — The pavilion at John Hunt Park’s sand volleyball courts is getting major upgrades to provide more space for spectators at future tournaments. The city awarded Pearce Construction Co. […]

MONTGOMERY – A bill by State Rep. James Lomax to ban foreign national influence in Alabama elections has gained the backing of two of the state’s most powerful elected officials. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Nominations are open for the 2025 Huntsville Beautification Awards. The City of Huntsville’s Beautification Board is accepting applications with April 7 as the deadline to submit the entry […]

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is directing all Defense Department civilian employees to prepare five bullet points detailing their work accomplishments from the prior week. In a memorandum he […]

MONTGOMERY — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said he was “astonished” and “bewildered” that the governor commuted the death sentence of Rocky Myers. Gov. Kay Ivey announced late Friday afternoon […]

QUANTICO, Va. — Hexagon US Federal of Huntsville has been awarded a $30,793,403 modification to a previously awarded contract from the Department of the Navy for sustainment of the Consolidated […]

HOOVER — Qualifying for the Republican special election primary for House District 11 will begin Wednesday, the Alabama Republican Party announced. The district, which covers portions of Cullman and Blount […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama’s Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions has expanded the offerings of its popular Tiny Cubs Community Baby Shower and Sibling Event. The […]