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Monday, June 30th, 2025
Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mobile Police responded to a shooting near Springhill Avenue and Catherine Street on June 29 at about 2:15 a.m.—four people in a car were shot by a passing vehicle and later taken to a local hospital. UTV 44
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ MOB Music Fest 2025 will be held in downtown Mobile from July 11 to 13 starting at 5 p.m. on Friday at Cathedral Square on Dauphin Street and The Temple Downtown at 300 Conti Street — the free event will feature local acts, a tribute to Jimmy Buffett by Shakers of Salt, food trucks and a Kid Zone. 1819 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State lawmakers introduced over 80 bills to regulate hemp sales, and the new House Bill 445 will take effect July 1, making many hemp products illegal. Local store owner Jennifer Boozer of CannaBama said sales are down more than 25% since the bill was signed—users like Brooks Whitehead may face arrest if they rely on these products for their health. WKRG News 5
- ➤ State Sen. Will Barfoot, who helped pass the DEI ban last October, said the law is common sense because it teaches children full history without hurting anyone—he stressed that the bill will work only if it is enforced properly and noted that even some critics admitted it made good sense after reading it. 1819 News
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24-Hour Polaris Slingshot Adventure
24 hours — Continental Battery Sales & Service — Rental Fee — Explore Mobile in a thrilling Polaris Slingshot with a customized itinerary.
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Fourth of July Celebration
6-9:30 p.m. — USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with live music, games, and a dazzling fireworks display.
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The Bigger & Better Summer Bash
11 PM – 4 AM — 351 St Francis St, Mobile, AL — Paid venue parking — Get ready for a night filled with music, food, games, and fun at the ultimate summer party.
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Forever Ozzy - Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath
7-8:30 p.m. — Soul Kitchen Music Hall — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience a tribute to rock legends Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath in Mobile.
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Dementia and Future Planning Seminar
10-11 a.m. — Via Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center — Free entry — Learn about legal and financial planning for dementia at this informative seminar.
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Alabama Launchpad Regional Meetup: Mobile
4:30-6 p.m. — Innovation Portal — Free entry — Connect with local entrepreneurs and discover growth opportunities for your startup.
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14th Annual Dauphin Street Vault
8 a.m. – 9 p.m. — Downtown Mobile Alliance — $80 early-bird registration — Experience the thrill of pole vaulting at one of the oldest street events in America.
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Light of Life Festival 2025
12-5:30 p.m. — The Grounds — Free admission — Celebrate community with live music, local vendors, and family-friendly activities.
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Pretty Tied Up (Guns N’ Roses Tribute)
8-9:30 p.m. — The Merry Widow — $23.76 — Rock out to the iconic hits of Guns N' Roses performed by tribute band Pretty Tied Up.
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