HUNTSVILLE — Hearing the voices of city residents, Huntsville officials pulled plans Thursday to equip city garbage trucks with AI cameras. “Today, the people made their voices heard,” District 1 […]

HUNTSVILLE — Prioritizing quality of life amenities while providing more money for road construction and maintenance and additional public safety personnel, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle has proposed an operating budget […]

HUNTSVILLE — Calling it an “important asset,” Huntsville is acquring the former federal courthouse downtown. The transaction is a property swap, the city said, and involves no money. Huntsville provided the […]

HUNTSVILLE — A letter to Huntsville City Council Member Michelle Watkins contained racist language and was called a “malicious attack” by the mayor. Watkins, who is in her first term […]

HUNTSVILLE — The city of Huntsville is proposing its first sewer rate increase in 20 years to support infrastructure investments within the sewer collection system and at five wastewater treatment […]

HUNTSVILLE – The plethora of apartment buildings expanding into Huntsville neighborhoods has created anxiety and concern from residents and city officials. To answer those concerns, the city’s Planning Commission approved […]

HUNTSVILLE — As someone who has worn out dozens of shoes in his 40 years on the Huntsville City Council, Bill Kling is literally boots on the ground when it […]

HUNTSVILLE — The biggest story in Huntsville’s District 1 in 2024 was the election of Michelle Watkins to the City Council. A former eight-year representative on the Huntsville City School […]

HUNTSVILLE — It may be cold now but Huntsville’s newest recreational attraction will be ready for the heat of the summer. Apollo Park at MidCity is now open after a […]

HUNTSVILLE – Surrounded by family and friends, Mayor Tommy Battle and Council Members John Meredith and Michelle Watkins were sworn into office to begin four-year terms, each pledging to advance […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Mac is definitely back. But, who’s next? Many are happy that Mac McCutcheon is back as chairman of […]

HUNTSVILLE — Citing a rise in the cost of materials and construction projects, Huntsville Utilities is seeking a rate increase for its electric customers. At Thursday’s City Council meeting, the […]

HUNTSVILLE — With an emphasis on roads and streets, plus an increase in sidewalk construction, the Huntsville City Council approved a balanced operating budget at its regular meeting Thursday. The […]

HUNTSVILLE — There’s just one more seat to fill for the Huntsville City Council and City School Board. And, after today, those positions will be taken. The city’s municipale runoff […]

HUNTSVILLE — When the Huntsville City Council meets today for its work session, Councilman John Meredith said he will have just one recommendation for the city’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget: funding […]

HUNTSVILLE — The North Alabama Area Labor Council has endorsed a pair of candidates in runoff elections for the Huntsville City Council and school board District 1 seats. Michelle Watkins, […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   King Kling  All eyes are turning to Huntsville City Councilman Bill Kling in the wake of last week’s […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   Stranger things have happened … A well-known political player in Alabama was recently overheard speculating what he believes […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City’s vision of increased public transportation received a boost Thursday when Huntsville agreed to purchase four buses from Gillig. The one-year, $2.45 million contract allows for […]

Off The Record: The latest rumors and rumblings in North Alabama   District One endorsements, or lack thereof The Huntsville City Council District 1 race is heating up ahead of […]

HUNTSVILLE – Bill Kling, who represents District 4 on the Huntsville City Council, is holding open office hours tonight at the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library’s Downtown branch for anyone who […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville City Council passed a resolution it hopes can make navigating Bob Wallace Avenue, which intersects other heavily-traveled corridors, easier and “smarter.” The resolution aimed at traffic […]

HUNTSVILLE – Residents are still being heard at the end of Huntsville City Council regular meetings, but they’re not being seen. That’s not sitting well with everyone who takes their […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Huntsville City Council handled business concerning local parks at its recent regular meeting, passing items to begin moving forward or upgrading parks sweeping from one end of […]