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More showers and storms this afternoon, some could be strong
This afternoon, a level 2/5 risk for severe weather for most of us will be in place for the risk of scattered storms that could bring gusty wind, plenty of lighting, and torrential downpours. These scattered storms will remain through late evening hours tonight. Today's high temperatures will sit in...
‘Alabama is not Michigan’: Ivey signs union bill as Mercedes workers vote on joining UAW
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday she signed legislation that could lead to revoking economic incentives on companies that voluntarily recognize labor unions starting next year. But the legislation, SB231, has no impact on any of the proceedings occurring this week east of Tuscaloosa, where thousands of employees at a...
Huntsville woman indicted for 2022 murder
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A woman arrested in 2022 for the murder of a man in Huntsville was indicted by a grand jury this month. Shirley Logan is accused of killing 45-year-old Anthony Wilson in September 2022. Police say they arrived to a home on Sparkman Drive and found Wilson’s body. Investigators later found out the shooting stemmed from a domestic incident and believe Logan shot him during the argument.
New substance abuse center will give people in north Alabama access to treatment
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Substance use is a growing issue in this country. The national average for substance use disorder is ten percent of the population. A new recovery center will give people in North Alabama access to treatment for substance use disorders. The Long Leaf Recovery Center will open...
Governor Kay Ivey shares outlook after 2024 legislative session at Huntsville event
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — If you haven't heard, some big changes are in the works in Alabama this year. Governor Kay Ivey was in Huntsville Monday with legislative updates. She also provided an outlook for the year ahead. "As we began this session, I stated that my number one legislative priority was to pass an education savings account plan to help more families choose an education that best suits their child's needs," said Ivey.
Grace Anello's Tuesday Morning Forecast 5.14.24
Scattered storms and rain coming today with yet another severe weather risk in effect. Another day of severe weather risks ahead of a weather roller coaster to close the week. Scattered rain will be overhead the Valley this morning as many are heading to school and wo…
Man indicted for fatal shooting near Bridge Street
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A man was indicted for the 2021 murder of a man in Huntsville. Michael Anthony McDade Jr. was indicted for the murder of 24-year-old Quentaveis Shaquan Fletcher in October 2021. Huntsville Police were called to Old Madison Pike for a shooting and found two people suffering...
Off & on showers through the day Monday
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Good Monday morning. Skies are overcast with some light scattered rain showers already showing up on the radar, umbrellas will be needed when heading out the door. Morning temperatures are comfortable in the 50s to lower 60s, a light jacket may be needed. Periods of off...
People love this crusty comedian’s rants: Find tickets here
If you’re one of those people who feels better letting out your anger toward life’s many annoyances, you probably love curmudgeonly comedian Lewis Black. Black is known for his comedic yelling and animated finger-pointing in his act in which he manages to make people laugh at all the absurdities the world has to offer, especially these days.
Red Lobster is closing Decatur, dozens of other restaurants and auctioning off furniture, equipment
(NEXSTAR) — Red Lobster is reportedly shuttering at least 48 of its locations, including locations in Decatur and Auburn while a restaurant liquidation company is auctioning off kitchen equipment from the impacted eateries this week. TAGeX Brands announced on Monday that it’s conducting the online auction through Thursday, May...
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