Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
Good morning, Mobile.
The Mobile Public Library removed 'Sex is a Funny Word,' a graphic children's comic book, from multiple branches for review due to its content on nudity, masturbation, and gender identity.
Two individuals were hospitalized following a shooting close to University Hospital in Mobile, Alabama, with one man detained as investigations proceed.
Mobile police are investigating after a man was found deceased in his car within a Royal Street parking garage on Ash Wednesday.
The Mobile County Sheriff's Office offers a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the individual who left a severely injured dog in a garbage bag on the side of the road in Grand Bay, Alabama.
Mobile police arrested a 26-year-old man for stealing a truck from AutoNation and attempting to elude capture, with two passengers fleeing the scene.
Mobile, Alabama, unveils its inaugural Resilience Plan, a collaboration aimed at fortifying the city against diverse challenges including environmental and economic factors.
The Mobile City Council will discuss a contract for beaver removal and consider an increase in lodging tax.
Amtrak is close to announcing the start date for the New Orleans-to-Mobile passenger rail service, aiming for summer 2025, pending funding and operating agreements.
Trash Panda Concert
Experience a live music performance by Trash Panda at The Merry Widow in Mobile.
Mobile Boat Show 2025
The Mobile Boat Show showcases a variety of boats, motors, and marine accessories, featuring activities for families and special pricing on admission.
Red and the Revelers Live at Brickyard
Experience high-energy swamp soul music from Red and the Revelers, a local band from Mobile, AL.
Digital Marketing Certificate Program at University of South Alabama
This program offers comprehensive training in digital marketing, including personalized mentoring and career services for aspiring professionals.
CBMC/WRC Breakfast with Speaker Chad Robichaux
Enjoy a breakfast event featuring guest speaker Chad Robichaux, a former Marine and author focused on veteran support and resilience.
Pharaohs Mobile Alabama Chapter Cruise-In Event
This monthly cruise-in features a trophy award for the Best Cruiser at Piggly Wiggly in Mobile.
Experience the Historic SS United States
3:00-4:30 p.m. | Perdido Queen Dinner Cruises and Events | Ticket required | Witness the iconic SS United States and hear stories of its legendary past from the water.
Mobile Harbor Cruise Featuring SS United States
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Historic Blakeley State Park — Cost info not specified — Experience a two-hour journey through the bustling Port of Mobile aboard the historic SS United States.
Live Music in the Park
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Historic Blakeley State Park — Check for food availability — Enjoy soulful Folk and Americana tunes by Kalyn Muller in a beautiful park setting.
SS United States Water Tour
3-4:30 p.m. | Perdido Queen Dinner Cruises and Events | Ticket required | Experience a guided tour of the historic SS United States from the water, learning its remarkable story and legacy.
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