Good morning, Mobile.

More than 50 military discounts offer savings on attractions, dining, and shopping for active duty, veterans, and dependents in Mobile — a community honoring military roots — and Baldwin counties.

Discounts vary by venue and require a valid military ID.

Marine researchers at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab explained that false killer whales—dolphin-family animals that use echolocation to locate prey—are rarely seen near the Mobile coast and live more than 75 miles offshore.

The species is protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act and visitors are urged to keep a minimum 150-foot distance if spotted.

Alabama now requires monthly pregnancy tests for female patients aged 11-50 to keep medical cannabis cards active — a rule set as doctors in Mobile and across the state follow new guidelines on patient safety.

The state's first dispensary opened recently, and patients must meet these requirements before access.

Providence Hospital in west Mobile will close its labor and delivery unit on June 30; USA Health has shifted obstetric care to Children’s & Women's Hospital starting July 1, with Mobile OB-GYN aiding patients in the transition.

Former Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner is set to take on a leadership role for the Vikings this season after a trade opened a spot in the starting lineup.

The team enters the final week of its off-season workouts, where Turner said extra reps build his confidence ahead of games.

Zawyer Sports and Entertainment will unveil Mobile’s new hockey franchise brand today at 6 p.m. at the Arthur R.

Outlaw Mobile Convention Center—its design likely inspired by Mardi Gras—and the team is set to begin play at Regions Arena in the 2027–28 season.

Texas beat Alabama 14 to 2 in an elimination game at the Men's College World Series in Omaha on Monday, June 15.

Texas (with Adrian Rodriguez driving in key runs) will face the loser from the game between Georgia and Oklahoma at 7:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday.

Ryan Coleman-Williams, Alabama’s top wide receiver, has changed his jersey number to 1 and added his mother’s surname as he readies for a 2026 comeback + improved conditioning and a new quarterback option signal his intent to lead the team.

Crescent Comedy Open Mic

7-11 p.m. — Crescent Theater — $5 at the door — Enjoy a night of laughs at this local comedy showcase with limited spots available.

Martin Phillips Live Performance

7-10 p.m. — Crescent Theater — Local favorites — Martin Phillips brings his rapidly rising stand-up comedy to the Crescent Theater for an evening of laughter.

Leon Maisel Author Signing

1-3 p.m. — Page & Palette — Free entry — Enjoy coffee or wine while getting your book signed by the author of Normandy, Echoes in Blood.

Ify Nwadiwe Live Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Crescent Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience Ify Nwadiwe's big personality and sharp timing in a night of laughs.

Distinguished Young Women Community Night

6:30-7:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Free entry — Celebrate local talent with participants and winners from the Gulf Coast Talent Showcase.

The King and Queen of Foggy Flats

7:30 p.m. — Chickasaw Civic Theatre — $18 adults, $15 seniors/military/students — Enjoy a heartwarming tale of newcomers winning over a small-town community.

Jen Kober Live Show

7-10 p.m. — Crescent Theater — Ticket prices vary — Get ready to laugh with Jen Kober as she brings her sharp and candid comedy rooted in real-life stories to the stage.

The Neverending Story Special Screening

7-11 p.m. — Crescent Theater — Ticketed event — Experience a special screening of The NeverEnding Story followed by a live Q&A with Noah Hathaway.

Mobile Bay Night of Worship 2026

7-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Free entry — Experience a city-wide night of worship uniting local churches in an uplifting atmosphere.

Weirdo Record Wednesdays

6-9 p.m. — Alabama Music Box — Free entry — Enjoy vinyl nights hosted by local DJs with weekly guest appearances.