Good morning, Mobile.

Mobile Bay fishermen said new tariffs on shrimp from Asia and South America are already helping with short-term gains — though they expect it will take years for the industry to fully recover — and they call for long-term relief measures.

On Saturday, a group of mentors held a retreat in Daphne that taught more than a dozen teenagers from Mobile and Baldwin Counties ways to resolve conflicts and turn pressures into positive actions.

The program, called GLOAT for Greatest Leaders of All Time, will track the teens over the next 1 to 2 years + include mentors such as a local DJ, corrections workers, a family therapist and a reformed convict.

May 2025 was one of the wettest months in many Alabama cities—Tuscaloosa recorded 14.45 inches of rain and Mobile received 10.23 inches—and the drier start of June will bring only light rain this week as most areas expect less than an inch.

Attorney General Steve Marshall obtained a preliminary injunction against AKME Gardens, a Baldwin County company that falsely claimed to be certified to sell nursery plants and seeds and accepted payments without delivering products—actions that led to multiple charges under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act—while his office seeks restitution, a state-wide halt of the business, and appropriate penalties.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who recently announced his run for governor, said on Friday during an interview on Huntsville WVNN’s 'The Dale Jackson Show' that any lottery system in Alabama must be approved by the legislature and a public vote—ensuring funds stay in the state instead of going to private lottery operators.

Baptist Health Care performed its first TriClip procedure earlier this month to treat tricuspid regurgitation and help patients resume normal activities within a week.

The health system—having performed over 2,000 structural heart procedures—was named one of Premier's 15 Top Health Systems and is the only local system to earn this national honor.

On-Site Tour at Magnolia Manor

9 AM - 7 PM — Magnolia Manor — Free entry — Explore the best-rated senior living community known for its nutritious meals and engaging activities.

Didgeridoo Down Under Show

3-4 p.m. — Theodore Oaks Branch - Mobile Public Library — Free entry — Experience an interactive journey through Australian music and culture with the Didgeridoo Down Under Show.

Swamp Water Symphony Concert

6-10 p.m. — The Bull — $ — Experience the sounds of the American roots band Swamp Water Symphony from Mobile, Alabama.

Juneteenth Behind-the-Scenes Collection Tours

10:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. — History Museum of Mobile — $15-$20 — Explore the vault and discover African American contributions to Mobile's rich history.

Second Annual Mobile Bay Street Rod Nationals

5-10 p.m. — The Grounds — Check website for entry details — Celebrate classic cars with enthusiasts from across the U.S. and Canada.

Killer Beaz's Outrageously Funny Clean Comedy Show

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Revive Church — Proceeds benefit Ryan's Refuge — Experience the legendary clean comedy of Killer Beaz in Mobile, Alabama.

Open House Event

2-4 p.m. — 6209 Waterbridge Ave — Free entry — Explore the best neighborhoods in Mobile during this open house event showcasing local charm.

68th Annual Distinguished Young Women National Finals Community Night

6:30-7:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Free entry — Experience a showcase of local talent and get a preview of the National Finals shows.

Distinguished Young Women National Finals

7-10 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket prices vary — Witness the talent and grace of young women from across the nation competing in this prestigious event.

The 2025 General Assembly of The Church Of The Living God International

8 p.m. — Mobile Convention Center — Cost info not provided — Experience ten days of worship, fellowship, and spiritual renewal at this dynamic assembly.