Daily
Huntsville
Sunday, October 26th, 2025
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A pig was found running loose in a front yard on Phillips Road Tuesday—and it was taken into care by Huntsville Animal Services. The agency says the pig likely escaped from its enclosure and is now looking for its owner, who can pick it up at 4950 Triana Blvd. WHNT News 19
- ➤ Madison County law enforcement groups hosted National Prescription Drug Take Back Day events on Saturday to help residents safely dispose of unwanted medications. The program aimed to reduce drug misuse and protect community health. WAFF 48
- ➤ On Saturday morning, OneGenAway hosted a free food giveaway for families affected by the government shutdown + the event provided support for furloughed workers by offering essential food items. WAFF 48
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dozens of middle and high school teams raced at Toyota Field Saturday for the Mazda Toyota Manufacturing Trash Dash— the event featured a .6-mile parking lot circuit with tight turns and spin-outs— and teams now plan to reach a national championship spot in the spring. FOX 54
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, State Sen. Arthur Orr told the Dale Jackson Show on WVNN that Alabama public schools lost 5,800 students in the largest drop in 40 years — he explained that many families left due to stricter immigration enforcement and some moved to private schools under the CHOOSE Act. 1819 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama State defeated Alabama A&M 56-13 in the 84th Magic City Classic—marking their fourth straight win over the Bulldogs. WAAY 31
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Phat Sammy’s Phusion Comedy Open Mic
9-11 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter hosted by local comedians at a weekly open mic comedy event.
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Witches Day Celebration
11 AM – 7 PM — Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment — Free entry — Celebrate all things witchy with activities, scavenger hunts, and costumed walks at this family-friendly event.
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Zombie Prom
8pm - Midnight! Groove with the Pat Jamar & The Funky Few Band in one room, hit the DJ dance floor in the other, and enjoy spooky drinks, eerie bites, and a $1,000 costume contest to die for! Get your tickets now!
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Zombie Prom
8pm - Midnight! Groove with the Pat Jamar & The Funky Few Band in one room, hit the DJ dance floor in the other, and enjoy spooky drinks, eerie bites, and a $1,000 costume contest to die for! Get your tickets now!
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Farmers Market Open
8 AM – 4 PM — Madison County Farmers Market — Free entry — Early birds enjoy fresh produce and local goods every Saturday.
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Phat Sammy's Phusion Comedy Open Mic
9-11 p.m. — Phat Sammy's — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter featuring local comedians in a fun, laid-back atmosphere.
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Stars Dancing for HEALs
6:30 p.m. — vbc south hall — Tickets available online at HEALSinc.org — Experience a night of fun while supporting children's health care initiatives in Huntsville.
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Empowered Women Retreat
7 PM – 11 AM — Waterfall Yoga Therapy — Meals included — A rejuvenating weekend retreat for women featuring yoga, meditation, and nature exploration.
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April Pendergrass Band Live
7-10 p.m. — Decatur / Wheeler Lake KOA Holiday — Check for rates — Experience an evening of lively country music under the stars with local favorite April Pendergrass.
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Candlelight - A Tribute to Adele
8:30-10 p.m. — The Electric Belle — $15+ — Experience a magical tribute to Adele illuminated by candlelight in Huntsville's unique venue.
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Chris Janson Concert
7–8:30 p.m. — Mark C. Smith Concert Hall — Tickets available starting at $10 — Celebrate Veterans Day with live performances from Chris Janson and Craig Campbell.
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