Saturday, February 15th, 2025
Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Mobile provides guidance for the 2025 Mardi Gras season, including additional parking spaces, towing policies, and safety tips for revelers. AL.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Mardi Gras Queen in Mobile, Alabama, is accused of embezzling nearly $1.5 million from Crowder Gulf, a debris cleanup company, with federal court documents seeking to seize her bank accounts. UTV 44
- ➤ A murder suspect in Mobile, Ala., had a previous drug charge dismissed because a police officer did not attend a court hearing as required. UTV 44
- ➤ Two Mobile men were arrested on murder charges for the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old on his birthday last weekend. Lagniappe Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama is set to experience a significant severe weather event on Saturday night into Sunday, with a high chance of tornadoes, damaging winds, and heavy rains across the state. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama State Representative Barbara Drummond has officially entered the race for Mayor of Mobile, becoming the fifth candidate to announce or file. UTV 44
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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.
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Fairhope Mardi Gras Celebration
Experience colorful parades with decorated floats, lively music, and delicious food that reflect the unique Mardi Gras tradition of Fairhope.
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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.
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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.
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Live Performance by Jenna McClelland
Jenna McClelland, a talented songwriter from Mobile, will be performing at the Brickyard, showcasing her musical heritage and artistry.
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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.
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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.
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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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Royal Hanneford Circus Live at Greater Gulf State Fair
The Royal Hanneford Circus will perform live at the Greater Gulf State Fair in Mobile, providing an entertaining experience for attendees.
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Craft Beer Festival and Concert Series at Bellingrath
This event features an all-day craft beer festival and concert series, showcasing local music, a variety of craft brews, and local vendors in the scenic Bellingrath Gardens during springtime.
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