Madison County News

It was an Alabama headline maker in 1941. The Army was putting a $40 million chemical war plant in Madison County.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- The U.S. Marshals Service and Huntsville police acted quickly after a judge revoked bond for a murder suspect living in the area.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - The Madison County school board's decision on a land purchase for the new Monrovia area high school comes days before voters head to the polls to decide who will head one of the state's largest school districts.

There will only be one amendment on the upcoming runoff ballot in Alabama, but some cotton farmers fear voters wont understand what their yes vote actually means to the industry that is pivotal to our state agricultural economy.

We need everyone to take a few minutes to share... the needs that they are seeing in their own lives and in the lives of their neighbors.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - The Community Foundation of Huntsville/Madison County is seeking nominees for its annual Thanks for Giving awards, which honors family/individual and corporate philanthropists in the area.

After years of talk about the need for a new $46 million high school in the fast-growing Monrovia area, the Madison County school board Thursday night took first steps to buy land for the school.

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Alabama -- Limestone County deputies say a Madison County man ended up in more trouble than he bargained for after he ran away from them Wednesday night, injuring one of them in the process.

The Women's Economic Development Council of Huntsville announced them as the honorees for a banquet that celebrates their success and contributions to society and other women.

Free 2 Teach's annual Crayon Bash will be held from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Friday at The Lumberyard, located at 601 Meridian Street.

A.J. Smith has been certified to run as an independent candidate against longtime state Rep. Laura Hall, a Huntsville Democrat.

During severe weather events, WHNT News 19 and the Huntsville-Madison County EMA receives numerous calls from residents wondering where they can go for shelter.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Huntsville police have arrested a man in connection to a shooting on June 26 that left a 15-year-old with life-threatening injuries.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- The attorney for a New Hope man scheduled to be sentenced tomorrow for the 2011 shooting death of his wife is asking a Madison County judge to continue the hearing until early August.

Many Americans who have a desire to work in order to support their families are seeing their hours cut.

Madison County's voting machines were put to a public test Wednesday, ahead of the July 15 primary runoffs.

Yes, you read that headline correctly. An eagle-eyed viewer questioned her sanity after spotting a wallaby bouncing around Wes Ashley Drive in Meridianville Tuesday afternoon.

Late Saturday night, someone hopped a fence on Old Monrovia Road and stole the smallest of three life-sized plastic cows from the front yard of state Rep. Phil Williams and his wife, Lisa.

We've made close friends, met kids who have inspired us, and we've gained invaluable insight into our community.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles , known as Unmanned Aircraft Systems by the Federal Aviation Administration , and more popularly called "drones" by the public, are ready for launch here in Huntsville, with or without final approval from the FAA.