Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds in Huntsville braved rain for the 8th Annual End Addiction Walk—memorializing lives lost to addiction while uniting the community in support of recovery. FOX 54
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday at about 4:30 p.m., Huntsville police responded to a shooting on University Drive—an altercation led to gunfire that hit two occupied businesses and one unoccupied building, and one person was taken to a local hospital for a non-life-threatening wound. WAFF 48
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ukrainians in the Tennessee Valley celebrated Ukrainian Independence Day today. The 34th event—reminding everyone of a war that is still going on with Russia—brought locals together in a solemn yet proud gathering. FOX 54
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, running for governor, said the SEC's plan to add a ninth conference game in 2026 will make it harder for coaches+he expects fans to enjoy matchups with top teams. He added that teams will face tougher competition for a national championship spot+and the new schedule aims to strengthen rivalries. 1819 News
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Fête en Blanc 2025
7:30-10 p.m. — Noëlla's Flowers — Elegant white-themed gathering — Experience a night of sophistication and style in an enchanting floral setting.
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The Office Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Huntsville — Free to play — Test your knowledge of The Office through interactive trivia and compete for fun prizes.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic
8-10:30 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedians in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Paradise Bay Painting Event
6-9 p.m. — Pinot's Palette — Cost for seat required — Experience a paint and sip party while creating a vibrant seascape.
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City Lights & Stars Concert Series
7:30 p.m. — Burritt on the Mountain — Ticket purchase required — Experience Calypso Vision bringing beachfront vibes with delicious food and a stunning view.
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Von Braun Center 5K Music Run
8-11 a.m. — Von Braun Center — $35 registration — Celebrate the 50th anniversary with a commemorative 5K run featuring live local music along the route.
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Bama Backwoods Trailride & Field Party
7 p.m.-3 a.m. — 3112 Old Railroad Bed Rd, Harvest, AL — Bring your ride and enjoy a festival of country fun featuring live performances and activities for all ages.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic
8:00-10:30 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter as local comedians showcase their talents in Huntsville's vibrant comedy scene.
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Jurassic Quest
12-6 p.m. — VBC South Hall - Main Entrance — Tickets available — Explore life-size dinosaurs and interactive exhibits in a thrilling family adventure.
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Jim Parker's Songwriters Series
6-7:30 p.m. — Mars Music Hall — Cost not specified — Experience captivating performances from talented songwriters Don Henry and Rafe Van Hoy.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Richard Feynman
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