Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rain Group, a nonprofit organization, plans to develop a resource center and housing in Mobile to assist homeless individuals. UTV 44
- ➤ Mobile, Alabama, celebrates the opening of Maryvale Place Apartments, a new affordable housing complex anticipated to enhance community living standards. WKRG News 5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mobile Police are investigating a homicide on Gayle Street with one confirmed victim. NBC 15
- ➤ A man was injured in a non-fatal drive-by shooting on Dauphin Island Parkway, as reported by Mobile police. Lagniappe Daily
- ➤ An 18-year-old suspect was arrested by the Mobile Police Department for a Dec. 2 shooting near Lyons and Clay Street, resulting in two hospitalizations. Lagniappe Daily
- ➤ The Mobile Police Department is investigating the city's third homicide since Friday night involving an unidentified victim. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama Sen. Merika Coleman has pre-filed legislation to make police body camera footage publicly accessible, arguing it's funded by taxpayer money and should therefore be available to the public. AL.com
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau serving Central and South Alabama advises consumers to be cautious of the '12 Scams of Christmas' targeting holiday shoppers to protect their money and personal information. Gulf Coast Media
SHOP NEWS
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2024 Friendship Volleyball Tournament
The 2024 Friendship Volleyball Tournament will feature teams from Mobile Storm and PIVC Storm Volleyball Club hosted at the Foley Event Center.
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Christmas Celebration at the Exploreum
Experience a festive family-friendly event featuring hands-on STEM challenges and a special screening of Disney’s Frozen at the Exploreum Science Center.
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Celebration of Christmas Music and Traditions
This festive concert features diverse Christmas music and traditions from around the world performed by the Mobile Symphony Orchestra, highlighting baritone Ricardo José Rivera.
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Colter Wall & Friends Tour at Saenger Theatre Mobile
Colter Wall will perform live at Saenger Theatre Mobile, featuring special guests and showcasing his distinctive music style.
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Michael W. Smith - Every Christmas Concert
Grammy winner Michael W. Smith will perform his Every Christmas tour at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile, featuring special guest Riley Clemmons.
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Chris Tomlin Concert at Cottage Hill Baptist Church
Chris Tomlin will perform live at Cottage Hill Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama, offering a memorable evening of worship music.
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2024 Winter Futsal Challenge
The 2024 Winter Futsal Challenge is a two-day indoor futsal event hosted by Snap Soccer at the Foley Event Center.
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Viking 1M, 5K, & 10K Race at Sage Park, Mobile, AL
Participants can choose from a 1-mile, 5K, or 10K race with themed medals and a costume contest at a community-friendly event.
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Lower Alabama AI Meetup at Innovation Portal
The LA-AI Meetup is a collaborative community for individuals interested in artificial intelligence, focusing on knowledge sharing and networking among AI enthusiasts and professionals in Fairhope and Mobile, Alabama.
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Sicard Hollow Concert at The Merry Widow
Enjoy a musical evening with Sicard Hollow in Mobile, AL at The Merry Widow.
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