Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
Good morning, Huntsville.
Residents in New Market are frustrated after the county resolution failed to include setback protections — safeguards needed to shield recreation areas — from Integra Water's planned wastewater plant near Winchester Road.
Neighbors will work with state lawmakers to secure additional measures.
Huntsville Animal Services is hosting the 'Mutts About Love' pet adoption event this week, offering pets for only $14.
Visitors can meet animals marked with heart symbols on their kennels at the agency.
The United Way of Morgan County hosts a food drive kickoff event on Friday at 7 a.m. Participants will enjoy breakfast (and a tour) to learn more about the program.
FOX54 features a tribute to local icon Microwave Dave today with interviews from fans, friends, and colleagues who recall his impact on the community.
The segment is available on the FOX54 app for viewers to honor his memory.
Gladys Jane Motel opened on April 23, 1959 at 1302 Posey Ave to provide safe lodging for African Americans during segregation; only a pole remains and plans to install a historical marker (supported by local group Huntsville Revisited) will honor its legacy this year.
Huntsville’s Lowry House is featured during Black History Month for its role in the fight for freedom — the site invites visitors to explore our rich heritage.
Students at Samuel E.
Hubbard Elementary in Huntsville are using 3-D printers to craft prosthetic hand parts for a local boy through their E-Nable project, with each kit costing less than $50 and taking about three hours to complete.
HudsonAlpha scientists explained how tiny changes in DNA can lead to rare diseases during a free event at The Electric Belle at Stovehouse (part of the HudsonAlpha Event Series).
The talk traced breakthroughs from historic diabetes tests to modern genomic research.
Lucia Lissandrelli opened Heart Baker Bakery in Huntsville to raise awareness for congenital heart disease and support families; during Heart Month, orders of the CHD Croissant (an almond pastry with raspberry jam) will donate half of proceeds to the Huntsville Hospital Foundation.
Holland America's Alaska Cruise Expo
11 AM – 1 PM — Rocket City Tavern — Free entry — Learn about exclusive Alaska cruise itineraries and enjoy complimentary snacks.
Catacombs & Comedians
7-11 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets from $21.42 — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedians in an iconic setting.
Huntsville Roundup Back to Basics
5 PM – 11 PM — Huntsville Botanical Garden — Ticket required — A weekend of recovery, hope, and family-friendly fun awaits at this inspiring event.
Gifts of Grace Indoor Marketplace
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Greenbrier Hills by Murphy Homes — Free entry — Explore a variety of local crafts and goods at this annual marketplace event.
Huntsville Green Thinks: Cool Rocket City
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Yellowhammer Brewing — Free entry — Engage in discussions on heat resilience while exploring innovative green infrastructure solutions.
2026 Engineers’ Week Banquet
6-9:30 p.m. — Davidson Center for Space Exploration — Ticketed event — Celebrate the contributions of engineers beneath the historic Saturn V rocket.
Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
11 AM – 1 PM — Mark C. Smith Concert Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an enchanting performance featuring your favorite Disney characters on ice.
Gino Rosaria Album Release Concert
7-10 p.m. — ANRO Business and Event Center — $85 (includes food and drink) — Experience an intimate evening of jazz, soul, and storytelling with Gino Rosaria's latest album.
CUSA Basketball Championships - All Sessions Pass
March 10-14 — Propst Arena — Ticket purchase required — Experience the excitement of the CUSA basketball championships featuring teams vying for glory and an NCAA bid.
Anne Wilson Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Mark C. Smith Concert Hall — Tickets available — Experience an enchanting evening with Anne Wilson in concert.
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