FLORENCE, Ala. — The City of Florence is joining the national and state America 250 observance ahead of the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026. The city’s official theme, “One Nation, Many ...

Having lived downtown for nearly two decades, Reid's had a front-row seat to the city’s transformation. Here's how he'd enjoy an ideal day off. “Rivertown Coffee Co. has a great community feel. I ...

The Alabama Renaissance Faire has been a storied tradition in Florence for almost 40 years. The free event brings a piece of ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - Six new cameras mean six different ways for city leaders to keep track of what’s going on in downtown Florence. “I think it will make a lot of people feel safer,” Amayrani ...

FLORENCE — Three unusual reindeer and a unique penguin are joining the magic of Christmas in downtown Florence this year. The decorations are part of the Downtown Florence Music and Light Show in the ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) — As of August 15, the Florence Police Department has implemented a new detail plan for downtown safety. It may seem quiet now, but downtown Florence recently struggled with ...

When Cynthia McClanahan moved to Florence with her husband about six years ago, the first event they attended was Wine Fest. WINE FEST: A celebration of wine, food and community in downtown Florence ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) — Florence Police Department held a meeting with all businesses in the downtown area to discuss the needs and wants for extra security. The violent incidents, including a ...

FLORENCE – The city of Florence is asking a new question — not can it grow, but how should it grow? After a series of up and down years in past decades, the city's downtown is enjoying success. But ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - A proactive way to approach crime fighting, Florence officials want the community to know they won’t tolerate any danger in the city, but especially downtown. “We haven’t seen ...

FLORENCE — Main Street Alabama will host a New City Application Workshop from 1 to 4 p.m. on Jan. 21 at the Stricklin Hotel in downtown Florence.