News & Updates
City of Huntsville secures $21M for Holmes Avenue revamp
September 6, 2024
A $21.6 million federal grant will provide significant safety enhancements along a 3.25-mile stretch of Holmes Avenue between downtown and the campus of the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The initiative also bolsters the City’s efforts to create a multimodal transportation network through the busy corridor, which currently lacks essential safety features for cyclists and pedestrians. The project also aligns with the City’s goal of zero roadway fatalities or serious injuries [more]
Read MoreHuntsville’s Air Quality
September 5, 2024
AIR QUALITY INDEX, FORECASTS, & INFORMATION FOR HUNTSVILLE
Read MoreNational Cyber Summit preparing for annual conference in Huntsville
September 4, 2024
Scheduled for Sept. 24-26, the National Cyber Summit (NCS) is the nation’s most innovative cyber security-technology event. The 15th annual summit offers unique educational, collaborative and workforce development opportunities for industry visionaries and rising leaders. Mayor Battle speaks at the 15th annual National Cyber Summit news conference. “It’s always a pleasure welcoming the brilliant minds and experts in the cyber world,” Mayor Battle said. “What started as a modest group with a keen interest [more]
Read MoreMajor Crimes Unit arrest
September 4, 2024
The Huntsville Police Department (HPD) charged a 16-year-old with capital murder after a shooting on Max Luther Drive at 4:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3. An HPD officer responded to Huntsville Hospital after three gunshot victims arrived for treatment. One of the victims died at the hospital. Another victim remains in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The responding officer learned the shooting involved juveniles in two vehicles on Max Luther Drive just west of Washington Street. Officers [more]
Read MoreFall for All: Parks & Recreation’s annual fall festival set for Sept. 28
September 4, 2024
Try your luck on a mechanical bull or give pumpkin bowling your best shot at Huntsville Parks & Recreation’s Fall for All. The annual celebration of the fall season is Saturday, Sept. 28, from 10 a.m. to noon in Big Spring Park East. The event is free; food vendors will have concessions available for purchase. Attendees can also enjoy live music from The Bubbanaughts, play on an array of inflatable games, engage [more]
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