Decatur
Morning News
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A wanted Huntsville man, 22-year-old Bryan Crisanto Hernandez, led Priceville and Decatur officers on a two-county chase Thursday night that ended when his vehicle crashed at the intersection of Plummer Road — Jordan Lane with no injuries reported, a firearm recovered, and charges including felony attempting to elude law enforcement pending. WAAY-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA reported that on August 29 regular gas was priced at $2.80 in Huntsville, $2.76 in Decatur, and $2.82 in Florence-Muscle Shoals while the national average for regular fuel was $3.20 (AAA also advised drivers to slow down and avoid harsh acceleration to save fuel). Rocket City Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Taylor Fresh Foods has recalled its Honey Balsamic Salad Kits sold in 25 states because Latitude 36 Foods sent the wrong packets that may include undeclared sesame and soy allergens — the kits with code dates beginning TFRS and Best If Used By dates through Sept. 4 should be discarded and returned for a refund, with no illnesses reported so far. News 19
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sports Director Max Cohan and Sports Anchor Trevor Donovan broke down the upcoming college football season yesterday when they shared analysis on Auburn and other SEC teams—details that set expectations for key matchups. WAAY-TV
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