Huntsville News

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Overnight temperatures will be cooler than normal for this time of year, hovering in the upper 40s and lower 50s, according to the National Weather Service in Huntsville.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- He cruised into Huntsville at 11 p.m. last night, riding his Specialized Rockhopper, its frame weighed down with water, food, camping and biking gear, a laptop and his Kindle.

Butler High School graduation exercises at the Von Braun Center Thursday, May 23, 2013 in Huntsville, Ala.

With the end of the school year this week and a summer vacation stretching ahead, families can find plenty of fun activities to enjoy this Memorial weekend, including the Alabama Jubilee and the and parks.

I'm afraid I have to admit that I'm "musically challenged." Quite apart from anything else, I'm largely stuck in a time warp that involves Pink Floyd , Led Zeppelin , Queen , 10 CC , Genesis , and groups of that ilk .

Just a couple of miles off the bustling I-565 interchange between I-65 and Huntsville, Alabama sits a reminder of simpler times.

As city leaders look for new ways to revitalize downtown, they are now considering allowing food trucks to set up downtown.

There's something about that price-point when eating out. At that level, we diners expect more-happening flavors, better-quality ingredients and more oomph overall than dishes in the $5 or so zone.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Two somber hearses sit parked side-by-side under a sprawling shade tree, waiting to take away a pair of brothers inseparable in life, now inseparable in death.

"This is just another affirmation that they are as loved and as accepted by the Boy Scouts as every other child in the Boy Scouts." Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 364 in Huntsville carry the American Flag for the Pledge of Allegiance last year before a debate sponsored by the South Huntsville Civic Association at Grissom High School.

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The Huntsville City Council has voted to allow brewpubs in an 'economically distressed' area in and around downtown.

R&B music singer Rudy Mockabee, a Rocket City resident for decades, has died, according to a May 23 WAFF-TV report .

Viet Huong Vietnamese Restaurant in Huntsville scored an 80 with the Madison County Health Department.

When a deadly tornado tore through the central Oklahoma city of Moore, many survivors emerged from their storm shelters to see their homes blown away.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Unless otherwise noted, the following incidents were reported to Huntsville police Thursday.

Aaron Shapiro, left, and his father and co-author, Rabbi Rami Shapiro, at right, talk with members of the Huntsville Literary Association before providing the keynote address for the annual banquet on Thursday, May 23, 2013, at Huntsville Country Club on Oakwood Avenue in Huntsville.

One of the hidden delights of America's "Rocket City" lies just south of Huntsville Hospital and the so-called "medical district." The reason many people are apt to pass it by is because it is located in a nearly 100-year-old house.

Walking the streets of downtown Huntsville with a cold beer in hand will soon be reality, as the city council leaders approved two separate entertainment districts at tonight's meeting.

This map shows the two new arts and entertainment districts in downtown Huntsville.