Good morning, Mobile.

On Saturday, six longtime members of Trinity Gardens were honored for building the community and renaming six streets as living legends.

Organizers also broke ground at Gillespie-Fisher Plaza for ongoing renovations — marking a new phase for the area.

A man from Grand Bay died when a pickup truck—driven by 46-year-old James Born Jr., who was not wearing a seatbelt—collided head-on with an SUV early Saturday on US Highway 90 near the Mississippi state line, and crews closed the road for hours while clearing the scene.

At about 1:15 p.m. Saturday, Aug.

23, a head-on collision in Baldwin County between a 2013 Chevrolet Cruze and a 2021 Lexus RX 350—driven by a 15-year-old with one injured passenger—resulted in the Cruze’s driver and passenger being pronounced dead while the Lexus passenger was airlifted for treatment.

Citronelle Firefighters responded to a heavy fire that severely damaged a Mobile County home on Earlville Road Saturday at about 12:30 p.m.—no one was hurt and the cause remains unknown.

At 10:00 a.m. Sunday, Mobile police responded to a shooting on the 5000 block of Quail Run E—finding a deceased male victim before taking a suspect into custody as the investigation continued.

AL.com launched its Rising Tides column today to help Amtrak travelers and locals explore key downtown spots like the busy crosswalk by the train platform and the redevelopment at Bienville Square.

The column shows Mobile’s mix of old history and new growth as visitors enjoy local coffee shops and historic markers.

Robertsdale native Joshua McKee is a decorated veteran and former Green Beret with a Bronze Star who announced he will run to replace Barry Moore in Congress to help small businesses, veterans, and promote conservative ideas.

McKee, who got his voice back after a brain tumor and served at the Pentagon and DARPA, said his global experience helps him fight for Alabama—promising an America First, Alabama First plan.

An Evening with Pastor Shirley Caesar

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket details available — Experience the uplifting performance of the Queen of Gospel.

Emerald Coast Beer Festival

5:30 p.m. — Seville Quarter — Cost not specified — Sample a variety of craft beers from Iron Hand Brewing at this local festival.

Free First Sunday at the History Museum of Mobile & Colonial Fort Conde

1-5 p.m. — History Museum of Mobile — Free admission — Enjoy a day at the museum and explore local history for free on the first Sunday of each month.

Comedy Open Mic Night

6:30-7 p.m. — Lucky Irish Pub & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy evening of laughter with local comedians showcasing their talents.

G&D Farms Outdoor Expo

Noon-8 p.m. & 10 a.m.-8 p.m. & 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — The Grounds — $10 adults, $4 youth (10-17), kids free — Explore outdoor gear and enjoy archery competitions and local vendors.

Mobile Babypalooza Baby Expo

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Mobile Convention Center — Free entry — A fun-filled day connecting expectant parents with essential resources and community support.

After School Program Week 7

3-6 p.m. — Hot Wheels Skate Center — Cost included — Enjoy transportation from school, snack, homework assistance, and various fun activities.