Good morning, Huntsville.

Huntsville Police said a head-on collision between two SUVs on Saturday night near Highway 72 and Epworth Drive killed 50-year-old Angela Nicole Jones — one driver was trapped and rescued by Huntsville Fire while another driver sustained non-life threatening injuries as officers investigated the crash.

Police reported a wrong-way, head-on collision near Highway 72 and Epworth Drive (Saturday night) that left one person dead while one driver was trapped and injured (Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating).

A two-vehicle wreck in Hazel Green on Friday claimed one life—officials are investigating the crash.

The Huntsville Museum of Art will reopen on August 31 after months of upgrades to its HVAC and humidity control systems—an effort that has improved the space to safely host future exhibits.

It will celebrate with the Betsy and Peter Lowe Community Free Day, offering free admission from noon to 5 p.m.—a day that marks a fresh start for its permanent and travelling collections.

Huntsville Utilities will launch its new HSVUTIL app on August 11 to replace the old HU Mobile app—auto payments will transfer automatically and the app will let customers view bills, monitor energy use, and make payments.

During the transition, phone payments, the web portal, and kiosks may be limited while cash and check payments are accepted, with late fees waived.

The 28th Annual Space and Missile Defense Symposium kicks off today in Huntsville and is expected to draw over 7,000 military, government, and industry leaders for three days of talks and tech showcases at the Von Braun Center—organizers say the event will form strategic partnerships to address evolving defense threats.

Alabama signed a new law that changes its incentive program to now cover music albums and will raise the funding cap to $22 million, including $2 million for album production — the law will take effect Oct.

1. Huntsville Music Officer Matt Mandrella attended the signing with Gov. Kay Ivey and legislative leaders as part of the state’s efforts to boost its music industry.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.