— HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Police are investigating why a Huntsville home was struck by gunfire.
A woman reported the shooting Monday after 1 a.m. The Huntsville Times (http://bit.ly/ObgZtu ) reports that she heard several gunshots that broke glass in the home.
Police officers found several bullet holes inside the house when they arrived. No injuries were reported.
The Police Department is inviting the public to gather Friday, May 24, at noon on the east side of the Limestone County Courthouse. There will be a short commemorative service for the tornado victims and first responders in Oklahoma.
North Alabama in slight risk category for severe weather; storms possible through Thursday
The Senate's Democratic minority leader, Vivian Davis Figures, called it the worst session of her legislative career.
First responders display tools of trade at exhibition
Children from Plaza Towers Elementary School were among the dead, but several students were pulled alive from the rubble. Rescue workers passed the survivors down a human chain to the triage center in the parking lot.
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