Wreck closed southbound Memorial Parkway near Bob Wallace in Huntsville

Huntsville Police responded to multiple 'minor' wrecks Friday morning on 1-565 between Mooresville and Greenbrier Road. Police said the overpasses in that stretch had icy spots which likely caused the wrecks. It caused traffic to stretch all the way into Decatur. The Alabama Department of Transportation crews salted the highway.

UPDATE: Madison Police confirmed one injury related to the crash. Police said a tractor-trailer and motorcycle collided, and the motorcyclist was transported to an area hospital for treatment. ----- From earlier:. The Alabama Department of Transportation warns drivers to expect major traffic delays on Interstate 565 in the area of...

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating an officer-involved shooting that ended in a death in Huntsville. ALEA identified the person killed as 49-year-old Christopher Robin Osborne. He was pronounced dead on the scene. According to the Huntsville Police Department, officers responded to a domestic violence call in the 2,100...

One person was killed and two injured in a Friday morning crash in Morgan County. Wanda M. Harbison, 73, of Addison was killed when the 2002 Ford Escape she was in was struck by a truck, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The driver of the Ford and another...

An Illinois murder suspect has been caught in Huntsville. William Jones was booked into the Madison County Jail about 1:44 a.m. Saturday on a fugitive from justice warrant and other charges. According to the Rockford Police Department, Jones is wanted in connection with a January murder in that Illinois city....

A 91-year-old man is shaken up after Huntsville Police say he mistook a pond for a parking lot and drove into it. It happened about 9 a.m. Thursday in Big Spring Park. The man was able to escape and is not hurt.

The murder of a Madison County mother happened weeks before her body was found. Jennifer Lepore’s death from blunt force injuries has been ruled a homicide, Madison County Coroner Dr. Tyler Berryhill said in a statement to WAAY. “Based on the presently known circumstances and postmortem examination, her death...

Huntsville City Council member Devyn Keith released this statement Friday morning:. "Yesterday, after purchasing items at the self-checkout at Walmart, I left the store with a ($20) pair of headphones in my cart that I failed to pay for. I respect the professionalism of the Walmart staff and law enforcement officers involved with this matter.

Huntsville City Councilman Devyn Keith will have to face a municipal judge from Athens after all Huntsville municipal judges recused themselves from the case following his arrest Thursday. Huntsville police say Keith was caught shoplifting at the Walmart on University Drive. On Friday, Keith released a statement in which he...

An iconic DeKalb County building burned down to the ground late Thursday night. The Hitching Post, off Alabama 117 in Mentone, was considered the crown jewel of the small town. For more than a century, residents and visitors alike had stopped to shop, dance and mingle at the historic location.

The historic Hitching Post, a century-old building in downtown Mentone, was destroyed by a fire Thursday night. DeKalb County Fire & Rescue, along with neighboring volunteer fire departments, began battling the fire about 9:30 p.m. Thursday. Since the building is made of pine wood, firefighters said it made it tough...

A Huntsville Utilities worker was taken to the hospital after being shocked while on the job Thursday morning, police said. This happened on Garth Road about 9 a.m. Friday. Huntsville Police said the worker's injuries were not life-threatening.

Her husband murdered their 2 sons shortly after her body was found. Jennifer Lepore's body was found in her Hazel Green home Jan. 18. Her two sons were killed by their father in a murder-suicide in Tennessee.

This Black History Month, two individuals often celebrated as a Huntsville historian and a proud preservationist are going the extra mile to shine a light on a special place in the Rocket City. It’s a place where people of African descent sought safety as they escaped the bondage of slavery.

The Decatur Police Department is investigating a Saturday evening robbery. It happened at Marathon gas station on 2901 Highway 31. Detectives Decatur Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division responded to the scene and is conducting an investigation. No other information about the incident has been released at this time. Anyone with...

Huntsville City Council member Devyn Keith was booked into the Madison County Jail on Thursday on a shoplifting charge. According to the Huntsville Police Department, officers responded to Walmart at 6140 University Drive shortly before 1 p.m. on an unrelated call. Officers were told about a suspected shoplifter, and Keith...

The second suspect involved in the regions bank robberies has been charged. 43-year-old Eric Cain was arrested on January 27th in connection to the two Regions bank robberies last month. Cain is now being charged with first degree robbery. This all stems from the two regions bank robberies earlier last...

Council member Devyn Keith was arrested for shoplifting Thursday. He issued an apology on Friday. 'He's innocent until proven guilty': District 1 stands with Huntsville city councilman after arrest. Councilman Devyn Keith admits he left the store after failing to pay for a $20 pair of headphones during self-checkout.

The Killen Volunteer Fire Department is asking for the community's help to raise funds for new sonar equipment. Brandon Speth, a Killen volunteer firefighter, said the new unit would replace the 14-year-old sonar they currently have and help them perform more quickly on calls. "The newer technology has a lot...

An Athens man was arrested Thursday on one count of first-degree robbery after police say he robbed a convenience store in the city last month. Athens Police Department said officers responded to G&P Quick Stop in the 1200 block of U.S. 72 West at about 10 p.m. Jan. 4. There, a store clerk described a man entering the store with a firearm and demanding money.