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A former Scottsboro police officer is back behind bars after a new domestic violence charge involving his estranged wife. Ryan Benton Manning is accused of harassing his estranged wife through a series of text messages. His attorney has disputed the allegations, saying the exchange does not qualify as harassment. Manning...

In a brief meeting with reporters Thursday, Huntsville attorney Mark McDaniel said he has received physical threats since agreeing a day ago to represent capital murder suspect and former Lauderdale County escapee Casey White. McDaniel also said he planned to file a motion for a change of venue in the...

Before the big stages, TV shows and movie soundtracks, there was an elementary school lunchroom. Back when David Anderson was 10, for Christmas his parents Dennis and Judy Anderson gave him his first electric guitar. It was a budget, Korean-made, “Global”-brand copy of an SG, the horn-shaped red Gibson guitar used by rock bands like AC/DC and The Who.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Officers with the Huntsville Police Department responded to an incident where a pedestrian was hit by a car on Thursday. The incident occurred at Lowe Avenue and Madison Street a little after 12:30 p.m. The person was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.

Mark McDaniel was retained as Casey White's lawyer Wednesday afternoon and since then has received numerous threats at both his office and home, McDaniel said at a press conference Thursday afternoon.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Thousands of country music fans will fill Orion Amphitheater for another exciting concert Thursday. Kenny Chesney makes his debut in Huntsville, with another sold-out show!. Orion leaders said they began talking with Kenny’s crew about a year ago. They wanted him to be one of the...

Danny and Sharon Bobo's story reads like the lyrics of a 1960 song on a jukebox. They were both born in 1956, only a few weeks difference in their ages. They were raised in the smallest county in Tennessee in the place we all call home, Lynchburg. Danny was born...

The Lynchburg American Legion Post 192 will host the 30th annual Memorial Day Service in Lynchburg. It will be held on Monday, May 30th at 11:00 a.m. on the northwest side of the Metro Lynchburg/Moore County Courthouse. This year, the guest speaker will be Dr. Buffy Storm. “It is an honor to have another graduate of Moore County High School as our guest speaker this year. Dr. Storm is also a Navy veteran,” said Moore County American Legion Commander, Billy H. Thomas.

School is officially out and summer is in full swing this Huntsville Weekend! There’s lots of fun ways to celebrate another successful school year and to start summer out strong. Enjoy live music, check out hot air balloons, and more this weekend. Find out top picks below or check out even more family fun in our event calendar.

bench by lakePhoto by Aaron Burden (Unsplash) A new city has emerged as the top place in U.S. to live. Huntsville, Alabama was recently chosen as No. 1 on U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Places to Live list for 2022-2023. For the past two years, it has been Boulder, Colorado taking the top spot.

The two candidates in the runoff for the north Alabama congressional seat said they have agreed to participate in a debate. Madison County Commission Chair Dale Strong and former assistant Secretary of the Army and Huntsville City Schools superintendent Casey Wardynski will face off on June 16 – five days before voters return to the polls for the runoff election on June 21.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A Huntsville Police Officer suffered minor injuries while directing traffic following a crash. The officer’s foot was run over by a vehicle moving at low speeds in the area of Nick Davis Rd. and Jeff Rd. in Monrovia. According to the Huntsville Police Department, the...

The Huntsville Police Department says officers were attempting to serve a warrant when a person that was the subject of the investigation was shot.

Mike Durant’s first campaign for public office will be his last, he said Tuesday night as he conceded in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate while taking a parting shot at the leading vote-getter in the race. “I am one and done,” Durant told a thinned-out crowd of supporters...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Celebrity judges unanimously assured a Middle Tennessee State University music business graduate that her career will “be forever” after she earned the runner-up spot in the “American Idol” finale Sunday, May 22. Hunter Wolkonowski of Winchester, Tennessee, who performs under her stage...

The Ider Hornets entered the 2022 AHSAA State Softball Tournament after defeating the ASWA No. 2 ranked Pisgah Eagles in the Class 2A East Softball Regional. However, Ider Softball’s state tournament run did not last long. The tournament took place over two days in Oxford, AL. Ider began the...

What was once a safe space is no longer feeling that way for many students and teachers after 19 children and two teachers were killed at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Those two teachers, identified as Irma Garcia and Eva Mireles, sacrificed their lives for their students. Former educator...

Robert “Cars” Carswell Chandler IV of Mountain Brook was selected as a student marshal for the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at the spring 2022 commencement ceremony for Auburn University that was to be held May 6-7, according to a May 4 news release from the school. Chandler,...