City News

By  Savannah Tryens-Fernandes A Huntsville employer discriminated against a pregnant woman by requiring her to work overtime despite a doctor’s orders, a federal lawsuit alleges. Polaris Industries refused to excuse their pregnant employee for medical […]

By William Thornton Toyota Alabama announced Thursday that its 2,000-member Huntsville plant has assembled its 10-millionth engine. It’s a significant watermark for the manufacturing facility, which first broke ground in 2001, and assembles a third of […]

By Tommy Battle, Mayor of Huntsville, Alabama  The City of Huntsville’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) has a simple but critical mission: To make life better for everyone. Huntsville is a diverse city […]

NEWS RELEASE Congratulations to Minister Leo Robinson, who was recently named one of Redstone Federal Credit Union’s Community Champions.  Community Champions are unsung heroes among us who selflessly contribute to the well-being and improvement of […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville is launching an innovative program designed to attract entrepreneurial talent from across the country. The program will offer two selected out-of-state entrepreneurs a year’s rent-free living. The Sweet Home Alabama Grant […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville authorities have arrested a man they believe is responsible for a weekend apartment fire that displaced multiple residents. Jonathan Lamont Hughes, 37, was taken into custody Monday afternoon on first-degree arson […]

By Howard Koplowitz Starting in October, the cost to keep the lights on for Tennessee Valley Authority customers in Alabama will go up after the utility’s board approved a 5.25% rate hike on Thursday. The board […]

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS As the demand for health care professionals surges across Alabama, institutions in and around Huntsville are ramping up efforts to prepare a workforce capable of meeting these needs. According to AL.com, Huntsville […]