A sad day for the family of Dan Puckett, A champion bodybuilder and college student of the University of Alabama.

When tragedies hit like this it makes us think. How did he die? Was it just something that was related to his body or was their fou

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From its initial denial to FCC leak to stockroom delivery, we've watched the low(ish) priced 40GB PS3 make its slow decent through the Sony corporate birth canal to its November 2nd accouchement. So what's this, did an overly enthusiastic Wal-Mart break yet another street date? Seems so. These shots are from the Birmingham Alabama store --

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Ok, so we had a bank robbery here in Huntsville, Alabama last week. Talk about dumb crooks, this guy takes the cake. First, who robs a bank? Hasn't he seen the TV shows with all the bank video? On top of that, he almost immediately ran into a Madison County Sheriff's Deputy and Alabama State Trooper. Dumb crooks and dumb luck, huh! Right ou

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This post outlines the resignation of Madison County Sheriff's Deputy Scott Bishop. Deputy Scott Bishop was arrested two weeks ago for alleged illegally hunting deer. After leading game wardens and other officers on a high-speed chase, the former deputy was stopped and arrested. Now, Deputy Scott Bishop has resigned his position with the She

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This article outlines the local elections in eastern Madison County and Huntsville Alabama areas. Also mentioned in the article are the cities of Gurley, New Hope, and Owens Cross Roads. Future articles in the series will include interviews with candidates. Readers are encouraged to submit their own questions for the candidates as comments to

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After hearing several positive recommendations for Gurley's El Coyote Mexican Restaurant, my wife and I decided to give it a try. The dining room was full but not crowded and the steady stream of guests coming in never seemed to wait. Our food was good (by our admittedly lofty standards for Mexican) and the price was right. We will be going

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Last weekend the weather guys from Huntsville, Alabama all forecast gloom and doom winter weather with up to 8 inches of snow! The sad fact is we got nada! So what do the TV weather anchors have to say for themselves... well actually one of them has a lot to say, and it is posted here! The other two didn't even bother to answe

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Another follow-up to the extremely popular Winter Weather Update posting from this past Saturday. Local TV weather personalities in the Huntsville, Alabama news market have been called to task to explain why there is such a gap between their forecasts and the reality of what happens. In Sunday's follow up, WAAY 31 Weather Anch

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Super Tuesday
One of the benefits of being online is it is a lot easier to research candidates while learning what fellow voters are doing and staying to stay up to date. Additionally, with the internet it is easier to explain while straightforwardly examples and links supporting topics on politics such as what is Super Tuesda

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Oh!Bryan's Family Steak House on Highway 72, about one mile east of the Chapman Mountain is a good option when considering family friendly fare on the east side of Huntsville. With generous portions, good food and a family atmosphere, the restaurant is a great choice if you're hungry for a good steak. We can vouch for the sir

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Road construction continues at Moores Mill and Highway 72 and today constuction crews shifted through traffic right onto the newly paved roadway. The old left lane and one of the left turn lane from eastbound highway 72 to northbound Moores Mill is now blocked, presumably for future constuction. There is also progress on Harris

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Over 100 foreign workers have disappeared from Huntsville Alabama manufacturing facility Cinram, Inc. Located at Moores Mill and Highway 72 at the foot of Chapman Mountain east of Huntsville, the company says they do not know where the aliens went and that the company has no obligation to maintain the whereabouts of their spons

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After a week of finger pointing, questioning motives, and federal investigation, the saga of the missing Nepali workers contines at the north Alabama DVD manufacturer Cinram, Inc. Located at the corner of Highway 72 and Moores Mill road in the shadow of Chapman Mountain Cinram has become the focal point of stories from

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Yesterday may have been Super Tuesday but many people will remember Feb 5th for it's super outbreak of severe weather and tornados. While Arkansas and Tennessee were hit hard, portions of north Alabama got their share as well with at least five deaths reported so far and countless homes damaged or lost. Thankfully, the area im

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On again, off again, on again, off again couple, Travis Barker and former beauty queen Shanna Moakler have called it quits!

Drummer Travis Barker and former beauty queen Shanna Moakler are D.I.V.O.R.C.E.D.

Reportedly a judgement was filed in their 2006 divorce, meaning they are now officially single!  Paarta

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