Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
Good morning, Mobile.
A Daphne retiree avoided a scam demanding $9,000 for missed court appearances after consulting a seasoned law enforcement friend and recognizing red flags.
An apartment shooting in Mobile, Alabama, left residents concerned for their safety after bullets penetrated several apartments, injuring a child, with local police making an arrest and officials seeking to toughen crime penalties.
Three Jamaican nationals were arrested in Baldwin County as part of a white-collar investigation by a coalition of law enforcement agencies, with potential for additional arrests.
The City of Mobile hires a historic preservation expert to carefully remove and preserve two significant Conrad Albrizio murals, 'Mardi Gras' and 'Circus', before demolishing the old civic center for a new development.
Tamara Altaan from Causey Middle School won the 98th annual Mobile County Spelling Bee and will advance to the Alabama State Spelling Bee.
Community groups in Alabama urge voters to remain engaged for fair representation ahead of a pivotal redistricting trial.
The Mobile City Council is set to review a proposal for a $446,815 purchase of a robot for the Police Department's Bomb Squad, funded by a Federal Port Security Grant.
Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic (AOC), after nearly 30 years of service, will close on April 11, 2025, due to doctor shortages and rising costs, with plans to ensure patient care continuity.
The Hal Williams Collegiate Golf Tournament
This is a 54-hole men’s college golf tournament hosted by the University of South Alabama, featuring team and individual competitions.
Secondhand Jive Reunion Show at The Brickyard
Tuscaloosa's renowned groove band, Secondhand Jive, will perform live for a one-night reunion at The Brickyard, featuring their signature electrifying rhythms.
Free Community Archiving Day at Historic Avenue Cultural Center
This event offers community members the opportunity to digitize and preserve scannable family valuables with professional guidance at the Historic Avenue Cultural Center in Mobile, Alabama.
Fairhope Mardi Gras Celebration
Experience colorful parades with decorated floats, lively music, and delicious food that reflect the unique Mardi Gras tradition of Fairhope.
Interactive Storytime for Infants
A fun-filled session featuring books, songs, and activities designed to enhance babies' listening and memory skills while fostering social connections among parents.
Basic Orientation Plus Course in Mobile
The Basic Orientation Plus course provides essential OSHA-required training for workers, covering topics such as general safety and hazard communication.
Live Performance by Jenna McClelland
Jenna McClelland, a talented songwriter from Mobile, will be performing at the Brickyard, showcasing her musical heritage and artistry.
Volunteer for Winter Jam 2025
Volunteers are needed for Winter Jam 2025 at the Mitchell Center, with opportunities for serving and assisting during the event.
Mobile Mardi Gras Parade Schedule
The Mobile Mardi Gras Parade features multiple parades throughout Mardi Gras Day, showcasing various krewes and vibrant festivities at the Mobile Carnival Museum.
ZZ Top with McKinley James Live Concert
Enjoy a live performance by the iconic rock band ZZ Top along with opening act McKinley James at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile, Alabama.
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