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Train and truck collide in Etowah County

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:02:00 -0500

ETOWAH COUNTY, Ala. (WAAY)- A Glencoe man survived a collision with a train Friday morning.

Local hero Shane Green

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:00:00 -0500

FLORENCE, Ala. (WAAY)

Bar owners react to downtown Huntsville entertainment district

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:18:00 -0500

Bar owners react to downtown Huntsville entertainment district

WAAY 31 FirstNews at 4: Friday, May 24, 2013

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:45:00 -0500

Today at 4...we finally show off the finished product of our Dream Kitchen Makeover Contest.

Pedestrian injured while crossing Sparkman Drive

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:02:00 -0500

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) - Police said a man crossing Sparkman Drive Friday morning was badly hurt after running into a vehicle.

Sex offender arrested for not registering employment

Fri, 24 May 2013 13:56:00 -0500

ATHENS, Ala. (WAAY) - Police arrested a sex offender Thursday and charged him with failing to register his place of employment.

Gadsden police round up counterfeit money

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:19:00 -0500

GADSDEN, Ala. (WAAY) - Gadsden police said they collected $1,421 in counterfeit money by sweeping through local businesses Thursday.

Police training area damaged by vandals

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:50:00 -0500

SHEFFIELD, Ala. (WAAY) - Police said someone damaged property they use for police training sometime last weekend, and they're looking for the person responsible.

Woman arrested for stealing jewelry from estate sale

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:15:00 -0500

RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) - Deputies arrested a Phil Campbell woman for stealing $7,000 in jewelry from an estate sale.

Police: Man tried to sell stolen ATV

Fri, 24 May 2013 10:10:00 -0500

RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) - Police are looking for help identifying a man they say tried to sell a stolen all-terrain vehicle.

Authorities evacuated an entire town, after a train derailment

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:43:00 -0500

Authorities evacuated an entire town, after a train derailment.

Noise issue focus of Huntsville City Council meeting

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:38:00 -0500

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) Many residents taking to their City Councilman to express their feelings about the Huntsville noise ordinance.

Huntsville Entertainment District Approved

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:33:00 -0500

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) Starting in June, you'll be able to walk out of a bar with a drink in Huntsville's new Entertainment District.

Police in Sheffield are investigating a bizarre accidental shooting

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:06:00 -0500

Police in Sheffield are investigating a bizarre accidental shooting.

21 arrested in Huntsville cocaine, marijuana sting

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:31:00 -0500

One person still sought

Funeral arrangements made for church attack victims

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:23:00 -0500

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) - Funeral services are set for the two men killed at a Huntsville church Tuesday.

Two indicted for October murders in Lincoln County

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:06:00 -0500

LINCOLN COUNTY, Tenn. (WAAY) - Two men have been indicted for a string of murders that took place in Lincoln and Madison counties last October.

Three arrested in drug busts at Athens motels

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:48:00 -0500

ATHENS, Ala. (WAAY) - Police arrested three people in drug busts at two different hotels early Thursday morning.

Train wreck in Marion County forces evacuations

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:38:00 -0500

BEAR CREEK, Ala. (WAAY) - A train wreck forced evacuations in the town of Bear Creek Thursday afternon after concerns of hazardous materials leaking.

Two businesses destroyed in Moulton fire

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:01:00 -0500

MOULTON, Ala. (WAAY) - Two businesses were destroyed and another damaged in a fire at a shopping mall Thursday morning.

News conference scheduled on 2012 Lincoln County murders

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:28:00 -0500

Sources expect arrests to be announced today

Police searching for man wanted for child abuse

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:59:00 -0500

RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) - Authorities are trying to find a man indicted on charges for injuring his 3-month old son in 2012.

Men fire shot during robbery in Huntsville restaurant

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:44:00 -0500

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) - Police are looking for two men who tried to rob a restaurant Wednesday night.

WAAY 31 FirstNews at 4: Thursday, May 23, 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:45:00 -0500

Today at 4...adding a little live music into your weekend plans.

Church members speak out following deadly stabbings

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:57:00 -0500

HUNTSVILLE Ala (WAAY) - Giving, kind and caring, that is how West Huntsville United Methodist Church members describe brothers Terry and Anthony Jackson.