BEVERLY, Mass.  — Enormous amounts of addictive narcotics are stolen from U.S. hospitals every year and no federal agency is tracking the problem with a national data base, a special report by the Salem News in Massachusetts has disclosed.

LE CENTER, Minn. – A Japanese samurai sword received for payment of construction work by a local contractor has turned out to be more than 400 years old and considered special in its home land.

CULLMAN COUNTY, ALA. — One of the five employees of the Henry Pratt Co. plant in Aurora, Illinois, killed Friday by a co-worker grew up in Holly Pond, Alabama. He was identified as plant manager Josh Pinkard, 37.

RUSSIAVILLE, Ind. -- For the last four years, Bailey Brazzel has gone to Carver Tax Service in this tiny Indiana town to have her taxes done by Nancy Fivecoate, who runs the business.

WILLIS – The shovels hitting the dirt this morning marked a new chapter for reliable, affordable energy across Southeast Texas. Entergy executives, elected officials and community leaders gathered to celebrate a groundbreaking marking the ceremonial start of construction on the Montgomery County Power Station.

Get ready to taste a number of wines from around the area at the second annual WineQuest event at the Magnolia Lakes ballroom in Huntsville

There are many ways to give back to the community, but giving blood is giving life. 

The search for the finest foods and beverages in the Lone Star State continues with the Sixth Annual H-E-B Primo Picks Quest for Texas Best contest. The call for entries is now open, submissions will be accepted Wednesday, February 27th through Friday, April 5th. Participants will compete for a combined $70,000 in cash prizes and the opportunity to feature their product on H-E-B shelves across the state.

Gas prices have remained steady across Texas over the past week with a $1.98 average for a 

Officers with the Huntsville Police Department have apprehended a man accused of sexually assaulting, kidnapping and robbing a female at gunpoint over a week ago. 

A state politician that serves Walker County is pursuing regulation that will require a public vote for any municipal annexation, involving populations over 200 people. 

The Sam Houston State University Department of Theatre and Musical Theatre presents the first act of the spring season in a compelling onstage production of Stephen Adly Guirgis’, “Our Lady of 121st Street.” The show, running Feb. 20-23 in the Erica Starr Theatre, is a funny, raw and moving performance, set in modern-day Harlem.

Fifth grader Gabrielle Chen approached her first regional spelling bee with confident recitations at this year’s Zone 8 Spelling Bee Tuesday evening at Huntsville High School, as she secured first place during the two-hour competition. 

Although both men are already well known around campus, the Texas State University System recently recognized two Sam Houston State employees for going above and beyond their job descriptions. Bill Jasper, professor of mathematics education, and Mac Woodward, director of the Sam Houston Memorial Museum, recently received the 2018 TSUS Regents’ Awards.

SALEM, Mass. – The Democratic congressman who led a failed attempt to topple Nancy Pelosi as speaker of the House says he may join the increasingly crammed crowd of candidates seeking his party’s presidential nomination.

Crews with the Texas Department of Transportation are holding off another Interstate-45 closure.

While the Secretary of State has placed a heavy focus on voter registration and cyber security initiatives, election officers in Walker County are taking steps to replace a near 25-year-old voting system. 

New Waverly students are preparing for a hysterical performance at the University Interscholastic League competition next month.

A construction oversight could amount to an extra $1 million being poured into the Huntsville Transfer Station. 

Many throughout the city of Huntsville are hosting events to celebrate Black History Month.

The Huntsville Planning Commission is moving forward with changes to the city’s development code geared towards regulating student housing. 

The statewide gas price average in Texas is $1.98 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. 

A Huntsville man was indicted last week on 10 counts of possession of child pornography and sexual indecency with a child stemming from June 2017. 

There will be no shortage of Texas pride on display in Huntsville during the first weekend of March.

More additions are coming to Sam Houston State University. 

The Walker County Republican Women will learn about an important issue within the country from a renowned expert. 

Nearly 44 percent of all traffic stops in Walker County involved minority drivers, according to the state-mandated racial profiling report that was released last month.

Huntsville City Council took no action on Tuesday in response to a request for nearly $1.5 million of local funding for rebuilding and resurfacing several city streets. 

Brenda Poe has been named Huntsville’s new city secretary.

Major infrastructure improvements could be coming to the city of Huntsville. 

Sam Houston State University alumni Adrian Lopez and Dominic Pecikonis are quickly making great strides in their careers. The two theatre and musical theatre graduates were recently cast in the Broadway production of “SPAMilton,” a parody of the hit show “Hamilton.”

Fireworks aren’t just for July 4 anymore. 

A community’s collective dream to brighten the future for local youths will soon become a reality as the new $2.5 million Boys & Girls Clubhouse nears completion.

A Huntsville city councilman is calling for a criminal investigation into the construction of a near $3.6 million city facility. 

The Sam Houston State University “Guest Artist Recital” series is returning to campus, with renowned musicians slated to perform Monday evening. 

The Huntsville Independent School District is continually looking to ensure more students are ready to enter college or the workforce following their high school careers.