City Stories

November 2nd, 2020

Huntsville’s homeless: how to help this holiday season

On a single night in January 2019, 17 out of every 10,000 people living in the U.S. were homeless. Those [ Read More ]

October 22nd, 2020

City proposes new road names honoring leaders in John Hunt Park

If you’ve ever traveled to another town, looking for a sports complex for your kid’s tournament and your GPS did [ Read More ]

October 6th, 2020

Behind the Badge: Getting to know Lt. Jesse Sumlin, HPD’s new Public Information Officer

Lieutenant Jesse Sumlin remembers the exchange like it was yesterday. In the late 90s and with a few years under [ Read More ]

September 22nd, 2020

Huntsville Police partners with FBI to launch state-of-the-art training facility

A facility unlike anything Huntsville has ever seen will open this week, bringing law enforcement from both the Huntsville Police [ Read More ]

August 26th, 2020

Keeping sidewalks clear key to a safe pedestrian network in Huntsville

For many people, sidewalks are their primary or only mode of travel when accessing goods, services or employment around Huntsville. [ Read More ]

August 17th, 2020

19th Amendment mural in Huntsville honors women’s suffrage

Kim Radford will never forget when she learned about a call for qualifications that led to her incredible mural celebrating [ Read More ]

August 13th, 2020

Got barking dog woes? How to stop the noise in Huntsville

It’s a scene all too common in neighborhoods in Huntsville and around the U.S. You’re watching the birds and enjoying [ Read More ]

August 7th, 2020

Land Trust seeks public input about proposed Nature Discovery Center

Imagine – a dedicated gathering space for people of all ages and abilities to celebrate nature and leave inspired to [ Read More ]

August 3rd, 2020

Is that ditch my property or the City’s? What you should know

As a homeowner, you may wonder – is the ditch on my property my responsibility or the City’s? The short [ Read More ]

July 29th, 2020

Councill High legacy to live on at new downtown memorial park

Huntsville’s first public school for African Americans closed more than half a century ago, but its legacy isn’t going anywhere. [ Read More ]