Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mobile County Sheriff's Office announces the opening of applications for their Annual Bicycle Giveaway, aiming to gift around 100 bicycles to local children for Christmas. WKRG News 5
- ➤ Mobile, Alabama, witnesses significant developments including a $2 million Aeroplex expansion, healthcare initiatives for rural areas, a new Wawa store, historical birthday celebrations, the USS Enterprise's final journey, a student rocketry contest, an ocean liner's transformation into a reef, a record year in tourism, community support through care bags distribution, updates to panhandling rules, and a church's 120th anniversary. The Mobile Rundown
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An increased law enforcement presence was reported near the Bankhead Tunnel. WKRG News 5
- ➤ A woman was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound in a vehicle in Semmes, Alabama, with police investigating the incident. UTV 44
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Mobile Renaissance Faire and Wild West Pirate Fest in Robertsdale offers a unique blend of historical and fantasy entertainment, including jousting, music, and diverse merchants, with one weekend remaining to attend. Gulf Coast Media
- ➤ Sesame Street Live! Say Hello, an interactive family show featuring iconic characters, is set to tour the U.S. and Canada, stopping in Mobile on April 2, 2025, with tickets available November 22. UTV 44
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama State Representative Juandalynn Givan proposed a bill to establish an Ebony Alert system, aimed at improving attention and resources for missing Black individuals aged 12 to 25. AL.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mobile Police Department implements a new VR training system to improve officers' mental health crisis response, enabling better de-escalation and empathy in handling situations. NBC 15
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bayside Academy and St. Michael advanced to the AHSAA state quarterfinals, leveraging their defense and offense respectively for pivotal road wins, while Spanish Fort's season ended in the Class 6A playoffs. Gulf Coast Media
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Three Dog Night Concert Rescheduled to November 21, 2024
Experience the iconic sounds of Three Dog Night as they perform live at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile after rescheduling due to health concerns.
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39th Annual Turkey Day Tennis Classic
Experience a fun-filled, three-day tennis tournament featuring singles, doubles, mixed, and age categories at the Mobile Tennis Center.
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Gyotaku Fish Printing Workshop at History Museum
Learn the traditional Japanese art of Gyotaku fish printing in a hands-on workshop while exploring the Samurai exhibition.
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Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire
Experience a vibrant celebration of heritage with activities and entertainment at the Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire.
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Motown Tye Presents: Rise the Phoenix
Experience an engaging evening of live Motown music with Motown Tye at the Soul Kitchen Music Hall in Mobile, Alabama.
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Turkey Trot for Hope 5K and Gobble Wobble Fun Run
Experience a beloved Thanksgiving tradition by participating in the Turkey Trot for Hope, a certified 5K and 1-mile fun run that supports families battling childhood cancer in Mobile, Alabama.
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Lower Alabama AI Meetup
Engage with a community of AI enthusiasts to discuss trends, applications, and innovations in artificial intelligence.
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LPGA Qualifying Series - Final Stage Tournament
Experience the final stage of the LPGA qualifying series featuring eight stroke play rounds at Magnolia Grove Golf Course.
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Sea Lab Science Friday: Ocean Technology Exploration
Experience an engaging series of hands-on STEM classes focused on ocean technology, suitable for students and families.
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Robert Earl Keen Live Concert
Experience an exciting live performance by renowned artist Robert Earl Keen at the historic Saenger Theatre in Mobile.
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