Lauren Scharf
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Former Florence student in substitute teacher sex case says he was threatened
Attorney Eric Artrip said there needs to be a policy change so students can rightfully finish out their school year and have the respect and protection that they deserve. → Read More
Former Marine accused of traveling to AL for sex with minor
Oliver said Eric Armando Burciaga, 32, is accused of traveling to Russellville to have a sexual relationship with a minor. He is charged with enticing a child for immoral purposes. → Read More
Relocation concerns with Huntsville public housing
Hundreds of people who live at a public housing complex will be forced to find a new home. → Read More
Plans underway to demolish Huntsville public housing complex
Hundreds of people in Huntsville will likely have to pick up their belongings and move very soon. → Read More
Decatur vet discusses dog fighting, local dumping site
Animal remains along a single road in Morgan County has fueled speculation about dog fighting rings. → Read More
Dead dogs dumped on Morgan County road fuel dog fighting specula
Animal activists said dog fighting is happening and they want city officials in Decatur to take action. It's a problem some said has been going on for three years. → Read More
Hearing aids lead to unique friendship at Madison County element
The most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. → Read More
Missing Tuscumbia woman located, taken into custody
A woman reported missing in Tuscumbia has been found. → Read More
Former Lauderdale County corrections officer charged with child
A former Lauderdale County corrections officer was arrested on child abuse charges. → Read More
Man shot, killed near Huntsville's Providence area
A man was shot and killed outside his home near Huntsville's Providence area Thursday morning. → Read More
4-year-old injured at Huntsville day care
A 4-year-old child in Huntsville is recovering from cuts and bruises from a day care visit. → Read More
Hundreds join Toffee the puppy's thank you party
It was a Toffee party Friday night. People flocked to Mad Malts in Huntsville to see the famous deaf puppy. → Read More
What parents need to know about 'juuling'
A satisfying alternative to cigarettes could be appealing to your kid. If you're familiar with vaping countless youth are now flocking to "juuling." → Read More
Searching for a Hurricane Harvey hero in north Alabama
A Houston organization is looking for a man here in north Alabama who showed real bravery while helping in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. → Read More
Employee charged with having gun at south Huntsville Taco Bell
An employee has been arrested at the same Taco Bell where another employee has shot and killed last week. → Read More
Former manager blames company, guns at work for Huntsville Taco
A former manager tells WAFF 48 News that the murder should have never happened. → Read More
Testimony reveals grisly details in Madison County double murder
A preliminary hearing Thursday gave more information into a grisly double homicide in Madison County. → Read More
1-day-old puppies survive Huntsville house fire
A Huntsville family clings to their surviving four-legged family members after a fire gutted their home. → Read More
Pregnant car theft suspect who jumped off I-65 bridge now in cus
A pregnant female suspect who reportedly jumped off the Interstate 65 bridge near the Tennessee River has been taken into custody, according to police. → Read More
WATCH LIVE: Florence missionaries return from Haiti
It’s home sweet home for 12 Florence missionaries. The church group arrived in Alabama Tuesday night after being stuck amid the unrest in Haiti. → Read More