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Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, members of God’s Image Barbershop and Life Changers Ministries hosted a free back-to-school supply giveaway—providing backpacks, school supplies, haircuts, and spa bags—supporting local students in Huntsville. WAFF 48
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man sustained non-life-threatening injuries when his vehicle crashed into a body of water on Saturday after he experienced a medical episode (officers responded at 1 p.m. on Carl T. Jones and Garth Road) (he was taken to the hospital for treatment). WAFF 48
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC in Boaz will close on September 25—affecting 82 workers, according to the Alabama Department of Commerce warn list. Tenneco, the current owner, is expected to provide further updates on the situation. WHNT News 19
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An attorney for Kierra Symone Clark, charged with kidnapping Huntsville Realtor Ronald Dumas Jr., filed motions on Friday to secure a speedy hearing and require state witness disclosures—requests include a hearing within 30 days of her July 30 arrest and access to the witnesses' criminal records. FOX 54
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, Tennessee Riverkeeper removed 2,023 pounds of trash from Pinhook Creek downtown in Huntsville in honor of The Orion Amphitheater’s 100th concert — 18 volunteers gathered 61 bags of debris including shopping carts, tires and scrap metal. This cleanup added to the 9,500 pounds of trash the group removed from local waterways in 2025. WHNT News 19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Congressman Dale Strong hosted the annual Academy Day at Huntsville High School on Saturday. WAFF 48
TRAVEL NEWS
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic Night
8-10:30 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of laughter with local comedians at Huntsville's favorite open mic night.
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Rocket City Octane Auto Show 2025
10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — VBC South Hall — $15 (kids 12 and under free) — Celebrate automotive passion with family-friendly fun and special guests at North Alabama's premier auto show.
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Huntsville Hamfest
9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. — vbc south hall — $12 online, $15 at the door — Explore the world's friendliest hamfest with vendors, forums, and a youth lounge.
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Girl Of Glass Concert Featuring Masticated
6-8 p.m. — Mad Malts Brewing — Tickets available — Enjoy live music from Masticated as they showcase new tracks and fan favorites.
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DisruptHR HSV 2025
5:45-8 p.m. — U.S. Space & Rocket Center — Heavy hors d'oeuvres served — Engage with local HR leaders and innovative ideas to disrupt traditional practices.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic
8:00-10:30 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedians at Huntsville's favorite comedy open mic.
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805 After Five Concert Series
5-9 p.m. — Straight to Ale — Free entry — Experience electrifying live music along with local vendors and food trucks under the stars.
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University Pickers Fall Open House
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — University Pickers — Free entry — Celebrate the cozy charm of the season with unique finds at the Annual Fall Open House.
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Running of the Bulls 2025
8-10 AM — Hampton Cove Middle School — Proceeds support the PTA — Encourage the entire family to join in a fun and charitable run.
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Rocketman Triathlon 2025
7 AM - 1 PM — Carrol D. Hudson Recreation Area — Registration fees apply — Participate in a thrilling array of triathlon events including relays and aqua-bikes.
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