News & Updates
Arrest Made In Connection With Car Dealership Burglaries
October 31, 2017
Huntsville Police Department Property Crimes Investigators have made three arrest in the burglary cases involving two local car dealerships. Three juveniles have been charged with these burglaries and multiple vehicles thefts. All vehicles stolen during these burglaries have been recovered. The investigation is ongoing and investigators are not releasing any further details at this time.
Read MoreArrest Made Following Saturday Shooting Death
October 31, 2017
Huntsville Police Department Major Crimes Investigators have charged Isaiah DeShawn Emory, 20 and Terrien Bone, 21 both of Huntsville, with Murder following a shooting in the area of Joy Circle. Officers received a call around 7:30 p.m. Saturday October 28, 2017, for a subject laying in the road in the 4700 Block of Joy Circle. When they arrived they found James Jones, 26 of Huntsville, laying in the road suffering [more]
Read MoreSweet Halloween Treats – FREE Pet Adoptions!
October 30, 2017
Nothing spooky about his offer! This Halloween week, dogs and cats may be adopted at no charge from Huntsville Animal Services. Visit the Animal Shelter Monday through Saturday and embark on the best Trick or Treat adventure to hunt for your sweetest pet. Those dressed in costume are welcome on Halloween Day. The Halloween adoption special includes the same sweet treats as a regular adoption package – shots, spay/neuter, microchip and license. The [more]
Read MoreShow Your #RedWhiteBlueHsv
October 30, 2017
Mayor Tommy Battle and the City of Huntsville are gearing up for Veterans Day celebrations and invite the public to help honor those who serve or have served in our military. From Nov. 2 – 12, we’re asking residents to show their red, white, and blue colors by flying the American flag; wearing red, white and blue colors, or donning a patriotic pin. Get in the spirit and show your creativity! [more]
Read MoreHousing Expo for Entry Level Homeowners Nov. 4 at Campus No. 805
October 27, 2017
The City of Huntsville’s Community Development Department is hosting a Housing Expo on Saturday, November 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Stone Event Center at Campus No. 805, 2620 Clinton Avenue West. This half-day event, free to the public, will provide valuable information and guidance for current and potential renters and homeowners in the Huntsville area. Up to 100 exhibitors will be on hand to answer questions and offer resources [more]
Read MoreStats & Facts – Week of October 23, 2017
October 27, 2017
Read time: 1 minute There’s nothing spooky about these Stats and Facts…well, maybe the last one. Groundbreaking for Groundbreaking Rocket Engines Aerojet Rocketdyne broke ground on a 136K square-foot manufacturing facility in North Huntsville. It also announced the location for its Defense HQ at 950 Explorer Blvd. California Love California-based Parsons broke ground on a new facility for software and hardware integration. It will add 50 employees in Huntsville. VALOR Vietnam Vet and Huntsville resident Gary Michael Rose [more]
Read MoreCity Council – Highlights from the Oct. 26, 2017 Meeting
October 26, 2017
Zoning Council voted to introduce an ordinance to update the hours of operation for the Arts and Entertainment Districts to Thursday through Sunday, 12 noon to 11 p.m. The new times will be voted on at the next regularly scheduled Council meeting on Nov. 2. Council approved a resolution, sponsored by Council Member Devyn Keith for Parking and Public Transit to develop a parking program – Save a Spot for Veterans. The [more]
Read MoreGolf Road Shooting Update
October 26, 2017
The Huntsville Police Department is investigating an officer involved shooting in the 2000 block of Golf Road that happened Wednesday night. Officers responded to a shots fired call in the 2000 block of Golf Road shortly before 5:00 p.m. During the investigation officers encountered a subject armed with a handgun and one officer fired at the armed subject striking him. The subject was transported to Huntsville Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The [more]
Read MorePartnership for a Drug Free Community Fall Drug Take Back
October 26, 2017
Partnership for a Drug-Free Community and local law enforcement invite you to come out to our medication take back event to drop off your unwanted or expired medications. The event will be held Saturday October 29th from 9am – noon at 3 locations across Madison County. You can drop off your medications at the Huntsville Police Department North Parking Lot at 815 Wheeler Avenue, Madison Police Department at 100 Hughes [more]
Read MoreHuntsville Police Offer Safe Halloween Tips with Treats
October 26, 2017
Huntsville Police Chief Mark McMurray has increased Police patrols in neighborhoods for families celebrating Halloween. Huntsville has been very fortunate over the years not to have any incidents involving motorists or children and our Officers will be monitoring traffic and children to keep that safe record. North Precinct will host their Halloween Event from 6-8 pm at the Lakewood Community Center located at 3601 Kenwood Drive on Tuesday October 31, 2017. South [more]
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