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Sunday, July 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mobile Co Sheriff's Office said a suspect left a blue sedan (possible Nissan Altima) and robbed a victim at gunpoint near a Shell Station on 2112 St.Stephens Rd in Prichard at around 12:30 a.m. on July 19th before pistol-whipping him in the head and fleeing north on St.Stephens Rd (the suspect is described as a black male in his 30s–40s with short hair, a goatee, and a missing tooth). UTV 44
- ➤ Mobile Police are investigating a domestic incident on Reaves Street that led to a stabbing early this morning (just after 2 a.m.) where one person was hurt and no arrests have been made. WKRG News 5
- ➤ Mobile County Sheriff’s Office is looking for an armed robbery suspect after a Shell gas station incident on St. Stephens Road in Prichard around 12:30 a.m. Saturday — the suspect, a Black male aged 30 to 40 in black pants and no shirt, struck the victim on the head with a firearm handle before fleeing in a blue car possibly a Nissan Altima — and anyone with information should call 251-574-8633. WKRG News 5
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local artists are invited by the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce to submit original, non-AI artwork for the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival's official 2026 poster and t-shirt designs in Foley. Entries must include '22nd Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival,' '2026,' and 'Foley, AL,' be submitted by Oct. 1, and reflect themes of hot air balloons, art and music—winners will receive a $500 commission and have their work used in festival promotions. Gulf Coast Media
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hooded warblers are common in Alabama forests from late March and are known for their bright colors—males show a black hood while females do not—and loud songs that help beginners spot them. Researchers note that many nests have cowbird eggs and the birds migrate out by late October to winter in Central America. AL.com
- ➤ Anglers at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo near Dauphin Island are helping scientists by letting Professor Sean Powers and his team sample and weigh fish and study ear bones to learn where they came from. The seasoned event, judged by Dr. Powers for 20 years, trains 100 young scientists in important research — a key step for local marine life studies. WKRG News 5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, State Sen. Chris Elliott said on FM Talk 106.5's 'The Jeff Poor Show' that he floated a legislative idea to stop the Army Corps of Engineers from dumping dredge spoil in Mobile Bay — he said Alabama owns the bay floor and lawmakers may soon act if the Corps does not change its plan. 1819 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Competitive deepwater angler Jaselyn Berthelot from Orange Beach attended the 2025 ESPY Awards in Los Angeles last week—becoming the first competitive offshore angler to walk the red carpet. She balanced a busy tournament schedule with the awards events to boost the profile of offshore fishing. Gulf Coast Media
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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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Port City Shoot Out Classic and Car Show
5-10 p.m. — Mobile International Speedway — Refunds available — Experience a classic car extravaganza that's sure to impress enthusiasts.
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Mobile Mystery Dinners: Murder on the Group Tour
Evening event — Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling murder mystery dinner with your friends while exploring unique characters and clever plots.
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Peabo Bryson Live Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of soulful music with Grammy winner Peabo Bryson.
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Swing Fore! Habitat Fundraiser
1-4 p.m. — Topgolf Mobile — Registration fees apply — Swing for a good cause while supporting affordable housing for families in the community.
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ART TALK: Behind the Scenes with Kurtis Thomas
5-7 p.m. — Mobile Museum of Art — $5 for Not-Yet Members — Explore the hidden aspects of art curation with MMofA's Logistics Manager.
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Alabama Amateur Open
2 AM – 5 AM — PickleRage — Registration fee required — Dive into competitive pickleball hosted by the APA for an action-packed weekend.
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Chess Club at West Regional Library
3-5 p.m. — West Regional Library — Free entry — All ages welcome to improve chess skills in a friendly club environment.
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