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Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mobile Police are searching for 33-year-old Vereneia Martin, who went missing on December 19, 2024, and may be endangered due to a condition that affects her judgement.  UTV 44
  • A GoFundMe was created to support the medical expenses of Barrett Bullock, a child critically injured in a Theodore, Alabama bonfire mass shooting.  AL.com

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Jacques A. Caster, 28, from Citronelle, was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Mobile County after his vehicle struck a utility pole and a tree.  NBC 15

CRIME NEWS

  • The Mobile Police Department is searching for Eric Williams, Jr., 19, and Kahlil Webb, 21, with active arrest warrants following two armed robberies in Mobile and Saraland.  UTV 44
  • The mother of Randall Adjessom filed a federal lawsuit against Mobile Police Department for the fatal shooting of her son during a November 2023 raid, alleging excessive force and seeking damages.  UTV 44
  • Mobile experiences a spike in gun-related violence, including six homicides between Dec. 6 and Dec. 17, prompting increased police presence during the holiday season.  AL.com

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Mobile County's economy is growing, with a significant increase in GDP and stable employment as 2024 ends.  Lagniappe Daily

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Mobile County Public Schools has implemented AI technology through Turnitin to identify and address instances of plagiarism by students using AI writing tools.  UTV 44

SPORTS NEWS

  • Terry Curtis, a distinguished Alabama high school football coach and AHSAA Central Board president, will play a key role in January decisions about the future of the Super 7 location and his own coaching career.  The Call News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Moonpie Over Mobile New Year's Eve Celebration

    This annual free event features a giant electronic MoonPie drop and live music performances, attracting over 50,000 attendees.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Black Jacket Symphony Performs The Beatles' Abbey Road

    The Black Jacket Symphony will perform 'Abbey Road' along with The Beatles' greatest hits at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Commodity Concert at Oyster City Brewing Company

    A live music event featuring the band COMMODITY at Oyster City Brewing Company in Mobile, AL.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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