CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Ryland Homes has opened its new fully-decorated, Hastings model home at Skybrook, a golf-course community located off Eastfield and Harris Roads in Huntersville.

WINTER PARK - Mattamy Homes USA, the U.S. division of Canada's largest home builder, recently acquired 68 town home sites on New Broad St. in Baldwin Park near downtown Orlando.

JACKSONVILLE - Mattamy Homes has opened 14 new showcase homes priced from the $130s in 10 communities in the Jacksonville region.

JACKSONVILLE - Rob Valenti, a Jacksonville native with extensive sales experience, has joined the staff at Ryland Homes' Jacksonville Division as a new home sales counselor.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Beach Street Courtyard, an exclusive luxury condominium community developed by Richard A. Friedman, managing director of Chadwick Real Estate Group, will host a soft opening Dec. 5 on the top floor at 128 S. Beach St. in downtown Daytona Beach to preview 12 luxury condominiums.

ORLANDO, Fla. - Grubb & Ellis|Commercial Florida, associated with 200 Grubb & Ellis offices worldwide, recently negotiated a long-term sublease of 10,090 square feet of Class A office space in Maitland Promenade One at 485 N. Keller Rd. in Maitland.

ORLANDO, Fla. - NAI Realvest recently negotiated a new five-year lease agreement for 1,450 square feet retail space at Boardwalk Plaza, suite 1012, 3100 Alafaya Trail in Oviedo.

LONGWOOD, Fla. - Emerson International recently negotiated six lease renewals totaling more than 25,000 square feet at its 100,000-square-foot Sanlando office development in Longwood.

Political candidates are being held responsible for leftover campaign signs found on public property along roads and sidewalks in one North Carolina city.

A Huntsville mother held a candlelight vigil on the day that would have been her son's 30th birthday.

The wife of a former Shelton State Community College president has pleaded guilty to three federal wire fraud counts and will forfeit more than $156,700 in pay and benefits reaped from a phony job she got at ...

Authorities in Morgan County blame a deer for causing a one-vehicle crash that left a Huntsville woman dead.

Huntsville Police need your help to find the person responsible for burglarizing a church.

BusinessWeek ranks Hunts-ville among the nation's top affordable cities to raise children.

When they were last united, they were driving station wagons to Selma, dancing in the streets of a Black Belt town, making wagon covers for another march on Washington.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - DeWanna Bonner scored 25 points to lead No. 20 Auburn to an easy 91-53 season-opening win over turnover-prone Alabama A&M on Friday night The Tigers converted 37 Alabama A&M turnovers into 43 ...

Huntsville Police and U.S. Marshals have arrested a 22-year-old man in two recent bank robberies.

Talk about being lucky - a north Alabama man is alive after being run over by a train.

NASA's newest high-performance rocket engine, the J-2X, successfully completed its critical design review Thursday at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala.