Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of April.
Good morning, Huntsville.
The 5th Annual Crawfish Festival was held all day Saturday, marking another year for this local community event.
Residents gathered at East Limestone High School on Saturday to meet local first responders—an event held as Community Day.
One person died and two others were injured in a single-vehicle pickup truck accident on Friday night on Bobo Section Road—Mitchell Moore Road near Hazel Green as emergency crews responded and transported the injured to Huntsville Hospital Trauma Services while authorities investigate the incident, according to HEMSI spokesperson Don Webster.
On April 18 in the 5200 block of Galaxy Way, Huntsville Police treated a woman who said she was shot while fleeing a fight in her apartment—officers are searching for the shooter.
Decatur police released new details about a controversial arrest that resulted in one man's hospitalization—officials explained his mental condition during the incident.
Interim chief Carlisle—acting as Decatur's police chief—released additional details about an arrest on April 15 that was captured on bodycam video and made public.
The U.S. Space and Rocket Center will host a free Navy Week kickoff event at the Davidson Center’s Saturn V Hall tomorrow from 5 to 7 p.m., offering music, fun children’s activities, and food for sale.
U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Todd Weeks and local officials, including Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle, will attend and present a joint proclamation — celebrating the Navy’s role in national security and its 250th birthday events throughout the week.
Peter Pan Musical
7:00 p.m. | Mark C. Smith Concert Hall | Tickets available | Experience the magical journey of Peter Pan and the Darling children in this beloved musical.
The R&B Experience
7-10 p.m. — The Note Jazz Lounge — Tickets available — An unforgettable night of smooth vibes and soulful melodies awaits at The R&B Experience Night.
Monster Jam
7 p.m. — Von Braun Center — Tickets available — Experience the thrill of gigantic trucks and breathtaking stunts at Monster Jam.
Escape Into Nature Retreat
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM — Waterfall Yoga Therapy — Ticket required — Immerse yourself in nature and rejuvenate at this tranquil retreat.
Camellia Music & Arts Festival
1:30-8:45 p.m. — The Orion Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate music, art, and Southern culture at this inaugural festival.
Wyatt Flores Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Mars Music Hall — $61 each — Grab last-minute tickets to enjoy a night of music with Wyatt Flores in Huntsville.
Jim Parker's Songwriters Series
6:00-7:30 p.m. — VBC Playhouse — $25 — Experience the stories behind hit songs with acclaimed songwriters and soulful performances.
Outdoor Market
11 AM – 4 PM — Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment — Free entry — Explore handmade, second-hand, and locally sourced products at a vibrant outdoor market.
Alabama Plant Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Von Braun Center — $10 cash or $12 credit card — A houseplant lover's paradise with over 100 tables featuring rare and common plants.
Adorama's Public Safety Showcase: Drones & Scuba
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Insanity Complex — Free event — Explore the latest in public safety tech with hands-on demonstrations and expert insights.
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