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Huntsville
Thursday, May 29th, 2025
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Garry Woods, a 67-year-old man, was struck and killed on Tuesday night at about 9:30 p.m. near University Drive and Sparkman Drive because he was walking outside a designated crosswalk—police said the driver remained at the scene and no charges are expected. AL.com
- ➤ Police responded to a collision at University and Sparkman drives about 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday night when 67-year-old Garry Woods, who was walking outside a designated crosswalk, was struck by a vehicle+ he later died and the driver remained at the scene with no charges expected. WAAY 31
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville-area Crimestoppers asked the public to help locate three suspects, Toure McLaurin, Sabrina Chambers and Carissa Cash, linked to the December 15 disappearance of realtor Ronald Dumas—tips to 53-crime may earn a reward. WAFF 48
- ➤ Two separate burglary investigations led to arrests in Huntsville—Michael William Love surrendered on May 25 at a business on Bob Wallace Avenue with help from K-9 Smoke, and Davon Leon Milton was taken during a traffic stop for a May 4 burglary at a Research Park Boulevard business—and both men were booked into Madison County Jail. WHNT News 19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Huntsville Planning Commission approved plans for Alabama A&M to build a 93,000 square foot three level student amenity building to serve as a hub for dining, study and social spaces on Tuesday night. The project is one of two campus buildings totaling more than $140 million aimed at supporting growing enrollment and enhancing student engagement. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ NASA reported that an unoccupied building (Building 4604) at Marshall Space Flight Center was damaged Tuesday evening by severe storms with its roof and side hit and no injuries reported. Redstone Arsenal officials secured the area and will work with NASA to assess the damage and plan repairs. WHNT News 19
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Bhagyesha Darji, a Huntsville native, works as a Commercial Real Estate Agent at NAI Chase Commercial and uses her UAB accounting degree to guide property investments and business transactions. She mentors local groups and founded the NALCOM Rookies program—showing her commitment to supporting growth in the community. Huntsville Business Journal
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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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Jr Summer Champs Session 2 - Camp Out!
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM — Little Madison Academy — Cost Info N/A — A week of outdoor fun with s'mores, hiking, and storytelling for ages 4-6.
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Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Pensacola Blue Wahoos
1:00-4:00 p.m. — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Don't miss the exciting baseball matchup between Rocket City Trash Pandas and Pensacola Blue Wahoos.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic with Alex Zee
8-10:30 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with local comedians at Huntsville's favorite comedy open mic.
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