Good morning, Huntsville.

Gurley residents are still cleaning up after an EF-2 tornado severely damaged several homes in the Killingsworth Cove area, with Dusty Gipson waiting for an insurance assessment for his home destroyed on May 20 — firefighters also cleared rubble from a leveled home and rescued a groundhog from the debris.

On July 21, the City of Huntsville Planning Department hosted a public meeting at City Hall for the North Huntsville Greenway where residents and expert consultants from Lord Aeck Sargent, Alta Planning + Design, and Sixpitch joined interactive activities and reviewed conceptual node designs inspired by the Atlanta Beltline—fueling community support for a trail that connects neighborhoods. The meeting helped shape plans under the Greenway Master Plan—promising improvements in public spaces, economic development, and recreation for the area.

Huntsville’s Teledyne Brown Engineering announced last week that it successfully completed its role in the ELVIS mission on the International Space Station—delivering key engineering and safety support for the project.

The company stated that all scientific objectives were met, and the samples will now return to Earth for further testing.

Early Monday morning a man was stabbed at Big Spring Park and taken to the hospital in stable condition while Huntsville Police said the suspect fled on foot + the investigation is ongoing.

Huntsville police said a woman was attacked with a knife on Sparkman Drive Sunday afternoon and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries & the major crimes unit is investigating the incident.

Huntsville Police responded early Monday morning at Big Spring Park (3:40 a.m.) to a reported cutting incident and found an adult man with a knife injury who was taken to the hospital in stable condition after the suspect left the scene.

Huntsville International Airport set a new monthly record in June with 160,455 passengers, up 9.1% from last year—airline partners increased seat availability and launched expanded nonstop flights to meet demand.

The airport also added modern amenities and plans further upgrades to keep pace with the region's growth.

A new Huntsville Crime Scene Investigation facility nears completion + it will soon support local law enforcement with processing crime evidence.

Huntsville resident Margie Reese turned 100 and credited her long life to strong values and a daily bowl of oatmeal (born in 1925 in Tennessee).

Her family will soon celebrate her milestone birthday at Brookdale Jones Farm (honoring her century of life).

Riveting Reptile Day

9-11 a.m. — J.D. & Annie S. Hays Nature Preserve — Free entry — Discover fascinating reptiles and enjoy hands-on activities for all ages.

Kami Con - Huntsville Anime Invasion

3 p.m. - 12 a.m. — vbc south hall — Tickets available online — Celebrate Japanese culture, gaming, and anime with fellow enthusiasts.

Huntsville City FC vs. Orlando City B

7-10 p.m. — Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium — Admission Charged — Don't miss this exciting soccer matchup between Huntsville City FC and Orlando City B.

Matt Stell Concert

5:30-11:30 p.m. — Guntersville City Harbor — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with multi-platinum country artist Matt Stell as he brings his chart-topping hits to the stage.

"Weird Al" Yankovic Live

7:30-9 p.m. — The Orion Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the king of comedy songs on his 'Bigger & Weirder' tour this summer.

Level Up STEAM Camp: Robotics Engineering for Kids

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — DiVRgence — Registration required — Dive into robotics with hands-on projects for 3rd to 6th graders and enjoy team challenges in engineering!

Rocket City Trash Pandas vs. Birmingham Barons

6:35-8:35 p.m. — Toyota Field — Admission Charged — Cheer for the local Rocket City Trash Pandas as they take on the Birmingham Barons in this exciting baseball matchup.

Calimar White Live Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — Huntsville Levity Live — Ticket required with ID match — Enjoy an evening of energetic comedy from St. Petersburg's own Calimar White.

Jim Parker's Songwriters Series

6:30-9 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — $25 — Experience the stories and music from hit songwriters including Steven Dale Jones, Brian White, and Phillip White.

Throttle Fest 2025

7-11:30 p.m. — Rocket City Honky Tonk — $20 GA Tickets — Experience the high-energy performance of The Georgia Thunderbolts with special guest The Josephines and more.