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Monday, May 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Women of Color hosted a Community Day of Reflection and Unity event in Huntsville to remember George Floyd, drawing community members together to honor his legacy. WAFF 48
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Harvest Volunteer Fire Department responded to a structure fire early Sunday morning on Maverick Drive—smoke was seen from the roof and crews from Toney Volunteer Fire and Rescue and Monrovia Volunteer Fire-Rescue used 500 gallons of water, and no injuries were reported. WAFF 48
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An overnight shooting in Huntsville on Sunday left one person dead—another injured. WAFF 48
- ➤ Huntsville police responded shortly before 4 a.m. on Sunday to a shooting on Seminole Drive—one man was taken to Huntsville Hospital in critical condition and a second man suffered non-life-threatening injuries as officers continue investigating. WAFF 48
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, as Memorial Day weekend kicks off, local officials in Huntsville urge residents to follow safety measures when grilling, driving, and supervising swimmers—advising them to check grills for damage and ensuring constant water supervision. Fire Marshal John Michael Williams advised grillers to inspect burners for debris and leaks while Huntsville police will set up eight checkpoints to address impaired driving—steps aimed at keeping the community safe. WAAY 31
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama football history marks Cornelius Bennett and Woodrow Lowe as the only players to earn three first-team All-American honors; both played as standout linebackers and later earned College Football Hall of Fame induction. Today, the season countdown continues with a look at No. 96 + a focus on Crimson Tide one-year wonders ahead of kickoff. AL.com
TRAVEL NEWS
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Biloxi Shuckers
6:35-10:35 PM — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Don't miss an exciting baseball matchup between the Trash Pandas and the Shuckers.
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Biloxi Shuckers at Rocket City Trash Pandas
1-4 p.m. — Toyota Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling minor league baseball action as the Shuckers take on the Trash Pandas.
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Interviewing Skills Workshop
6-7 p.m. — Alabama Goodwill Career Centers — Free entry — Boost your interview skills with tips and strategies for success.
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Biloxi Shuckers at Rocket City Trash Pandas
6:35 p.m. — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Don't miss the excitement of minor league baseball as the Trash Pandas face off against the Biloxi Shuckers.
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Coruscant Shift Sabacc Charity Tournament
4-7 p.m. — GigaParts — $10 minimum donation — Participate in a high-stakes Sabacc tournament to support the Vanderbilt Children's Hospital.
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Biloxi Shuckers
2:35-4:35 p.m. — Toyota Field — Cost info not provided — Catch a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup at the vibrant Toyota Field.
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Level Up STEAM Camp - STEM & Basketball
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM — DiVRgence — Cost not specified — Engage in a hands-on learning experience that combines STEM education with basketball skills.
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The Gigafactory and Battery Technology Expo
4 PM – 4 PM — Von Braun Center — See cutting-edge battery innovations and strategies shaping the future of EV manufacturing.
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Jim Parker's Songwriters Series
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the stories and songs of acclaimed songwriters in an intimate setting.
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The Big Run
8:00 – 11:59 a.m. — Adtran — Registration required — Participate in a fun 5k run event alongside Team Rocket Tri and Heel & Crank.
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