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Huntsville
Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Gold Star sister shared her message at the veterans memorial to honor fallen service members, stressing that their sacrifice remains a vital part of our community — inviting visitors to reflect on a legacy that shapes local identity. WAFF 48
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Nexstar Media Group secured FCC approval on Thursday to buy Tegna, owner of Channel 54, leaving our four TV stations under two companies & promising more local news investment. The $6.2 billion deal may lead to newsroom consolidation while aiming to boost local journalism. Huntsville Business Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville High School was placed on temporary lockdown Monday morning after a bomb threat, but officers found no suspicious items during an 8 a.m. safety sweep + the school has since reopened. WAAY 31
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ North Alabama farmers and fuel suppliers warn that rising diesel prices are increasing production costs, and consumers may soon face higher prices at local grocery stores and retailers — a trend that could affect the regional market. WAAY 31
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville International Airport reported receiving questions on how to aid TSA agents working without pay and is collecting gift cards to support them (further details are pending). WAFF 48
- ➤ Residents at Aurora Luxury Apartment complex were forced to leave after the city condemned their units following a power outage that lasted over three weeks. FOX 54
- ➤ The AUSA Global Force Symposium is a three-day event at the Von Braun Center that gathers military leaders, defense contractors and industry experts to discuss new technology and plans for the Army's future; it runs today through Thursday. WAAY 31
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Alabama’s state veterinarian said most counties in North Alabama lack enough large-animal vets, leading to longer wait times for livestock care on farms. The state will encourage new veterinarians to join the USDA Veterinary Medical Loan Repayment Program to help relieve the shortage. WAFF 48
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Tenants at Aurora Luxury Apartments in Madison have gone almost three weeks without power because the building’s electrical system is failing. Under Alabama law, after written notice, the landlord must fix the issue within 14 days or tenants can seek rent reductions or reimbursement for extra costs. FOX 54
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama A&M’s SWAC champion bowling team returned to campus and will head to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2014—marking a milestone for the Bulldogs. WAAY 31
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GEOHuntsville Summit 2026: Rocket City Rising
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM — Huntsville Botanical Garden — Check event page for cost — Explore the future of geospatial technology, space exploration, and AI with industry leaders and innovative thinkers.
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A Night of The Blues Honoring Microwave Dave
8 PM – 2 AM — Mars Music Hall — Free Event — Celebrate the legacy of local blues legend Microwave Dave with soulful performances from top artists.
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Community Easter Egg Hunt
11 AM – 2 PM — Stoner Park — Free — Enjoy an afternoon filled with bounce houses, candy, and games for the whole family.
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Cliff Cash Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with acclaimed comedian Cliff Cash as he shares relatable stories and witty observations.
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Ian Bagg Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — ID required — Enjoy a night of laughter with Canadian comedian Ian Bagg as he shares his unique experiences and comedic tales.
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Bohemian Queen - A Theatrical Tribute To Queen
7:30-9 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Tickets on sale January 14 — Experience electrifying performances of Queen's timeless hits and anthems.
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Funny Lane Comedy Night
7-11 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Tickets starting at $27.02 — Enjoy a night of laughter with top comedians Brian Covington, Renard Hirsch, and Mike James.
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Rocket City Market
9 AM – 4 PM — University Pickers — Free entry — Discover vintage finds and artisan creations at Huntsville's premier outdoor market.
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Easter Celebration at Toyota Field
9 AM – 3 PM — Toyota Field — Free with admission — Kids can run the bases and participate in an Easter egg hunt for a fun-filled day at the ballpark!
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Guitars and Stars
7-8 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Discounted tickets for students and professionals — Enjoy an evening filled with music and a chance to meet the artists.
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