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New addiction recovery center opens in Madison County
MADISON, Ala. (WAFF) - A new treatment option for those suffering from substance abuse opened Tuesday in Madison. Longleaf Recovery Huntsville is located near Toyota Field in Madison. It’s an outpatient treatment center that will provide care to patients. The recovery center is part of a group of facilities....
Huntsville city leaders to open new hall
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - City leaders will open the doors to Huntsville’s brand new city hall next week. The project has been in development for years. “I’m glad city hall worked well,” Councilman Bill Kling said. “It provided a lot of good service and good memories. There were also challenges we had in that old city hall.”
Trash Pandas bounce back with win
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Starting right-hander Jack Kochanowicz (W, 1) was brilliant Saturday evening for Rocket City as he tossed eight innings of shutout baseball, allowing only two hits and striking out six in the Trash Pandas’ 5-0 victory over the Smokies. Kochanowicz allowed two singles, which were the...
North Alabama tornado count up to 14 from May 8-9 storms
The National Weather Service has now confirmed 14 tornadoes touched down in north Alabama during a round of severe storms on May 8 and 9. The weather service on Wednesday said additional storm surveys confirmed two additional tornado tracks in Madison County and one in Jackson County. Earlier storm surveys...
Update: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for North Alabama Tuesday evening
On Tuesday at 6:46 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 8 p.m. for Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and Morgan counties. Shielding yourself from approaching lightning: Expert safety guidelines. Lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times each year, with the bulk of...
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