Gabe Glassman

Huntsville

Multi-Skilled Journalist at WZDX-TV (Huntsville, AL)

Articles

Walmart unveils 3D-printed pickup center in Owens Cross Roads

1 month ago | kiiitv.com | Gabe Glassman

OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. — Walmart customers in Owens Cross Roads will notice something new when they pull into the pickup zone. Earlier today, the retailer opened a newly expanded and unique pickup area, one built using cutting-edge 3D printing technology. While the online order and pickup process at Walmart remains familiar to shoppers locally and nationwide, the new pickup center at this location stands out due to its modern construction methods.
Alabama Senate passes the Community Pharmacy Relief Act

Mar 21, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

Local News Alabama Senate Bill 252 now heads to the House Insurance Committee. Author: Gabe Glassman Published: 8:23 PM CDT March 21, 2025 Updated: 8:23 PM CDT March 21, 2025 ALABAMA, USA — The Alabama Senate passed Senate Bill 252, also known as the Community Pharmacy Relief Act, which aims to bring additional regulations to Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) operating in the state.
Dozens of Alabama independent pharmacies participate in walkout

Feb 25, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — More than 100 independent drugstores across Alabama closed their doors temporarily Tuesday in an effort to raise awareness about the impact of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) on local pharmacies. The protest coincided with a gathering of pharmacists in Montgomery to push for legislative reform that would regulate PBMs. Among the more than 100 pharmacies participating in the demonstration, Ford City Pharmacy took part in a different way to make their voices heard.
Toyota Field to not meet MLB regulations by Opening Day 2025

Feb 19, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

MADISON, Ala. — Madison City Council met in a Work Session Wednesday afternoon. The main topic was to discuss an update regarding Toyota Field, home of the Rocket City Trash Pandas. Ballcorps, the parent company for the team, says their stadium was supposed to be under compliance for Major League Baseball regulations by Opening Day 2025.
Albertville Aggie Band comes together one massive family

Feb 9, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

Super Bowl The band has 350 members. Author: Gabe Glassman Published: 2:08 PM CST February 9, 2025 Updated: 2:09 PM CST February 9, 2025 ALBERTVILLE, Ala. — The Albertville Aggie Band is made up of a whole team, which takes every member to put on each performance. Every note synchronized and harmonized. All set to the pulse-pounding rhythm of the marching band.
Family of Ronald Dumas Jr. begging for answers

Feb 7, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

Local News New details were learned Friday afternoon about the Huntsville Realtor who has been missing since December. Author: Gabe Glassman Published: 8:16 PM CST February 7, 2025 Updated: 8:17 PM CST February 7, 2025 HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — New details were learned Friday afternoon about the active abduction case of Ronald Dumas Jr. "We have now received confirmation from the investigators that 'Ronnie' was taken against his will," Shakeria Samples said.
Locals looking for more transparency from Decatur Police Department

Feb 6, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

Local News Some people had transparency on their mind, others had topics like accountability and communication as a top priority. Author: Gabe Glassman Published: 9:48 PM CST February 6, 2025 Updated: 9:49 PM CST February 6, 2025 DECATUR, Ala. — Local social justice group Standing In Power hosted a community town hall event Thursday nigh inside Decatur's Turner-Surles Community Center, two weeks after the third-party independent review of the Decatur Police Department was released.
One local business is helping another in need

Feb 5, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

MADISON COUNTY, ALABAMA, Ala. — It's been just under two weeks since a fire took place at Mary's Pit BBQ in Gurley, AL. Ever since the neighborhood's favorite BBQ joint was described as a "total loss" by the owners, the community has given all sorts of love with the hopes to bring back the food spot. A GoFundMe fundraiser was set up after the fire took place. It has since raised more than $14,000. The fundraiser can be found here.
Immigration attorney keeps eye on ICE crackdowns across the U.S.

Jan 29, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

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Huntsville Planning Commission passes potential expansion for Ice Sports Center

Jan 28, 2025 | rocketcitynow.com | Gabe Glassman

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Huntsville Planning Commission passed an potential expansion for the Huntsville Ice Sports Center during their meeting Tuesday night. Officials say if put into motion, it would cost the city an estimated $38 million dollars and take 16-18 months of construction time to complete. City Administrator John Hamilton said if implemented, he thinks construction would start within the 2025 calendar year. Officials note there's still a ways to go for the expansion to go into effect.