Saturday, February 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A traffic collision at a Montgomery intersection led to a fatality, currently under investigation by the local police. The Montgomery Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect(s) in a Montgomery shooting that critically injured a young boy has been increased to $10,000. AL.com
- ➤ A 27-year-old man fleeing a Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy in a stolen vehicle critically injured a bystander and is now being actively sought by law enforcement. AL.com
- ➤ A man has been arrested by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office for his alleged involvement in a hit-and-run incident that critically injured a pedestrian. WSFA 12
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tezal-Con, a videogame event, is scheduled for February 8th and 9th in Montgomery, catering to gaming enthusiasts. WSFA 12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, faces closure without a $20.5 million loan guarantee from the city council, amidst financial struggles and potential bankruptcy. Alabama Daily News
- ➤ The Alabama Veterans Mental Health Steering Committee recommends establishing a veterans resource center, expanding traumatic brain injury care, and introducing a voluntary firearm surrender program, alongside preparing to distribute $3 million for veteran treatment pilot programs. Alabama Daily News
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117th Founders’ Day Celebration of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Attendees will celebrate 117 years of sisterhood and service during the Omega Chi Omega Chapter's Founders’ Day Celebration, honoring their history and accomplishments.
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Cupid Chaser 5K, Fun Run, and Polar Plunge
The Cupid Chaser event features a 5K race, a 1-mile fun run, and a polar plunge, all taking place at Montgomery Whitewater.
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Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner at The Nest
Experience a romantic evening with a special Valentine's Day dinner featuring a curated menu and a cozy setting at The Nest in Montgomery.
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Banda MS Concert
Banda MS will perform live at Rancho El Paraiso in Montgomery, offering an evening of energetic music.
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Brunch With Rosie Live Performance at Village Green Records
Auburn indie-rock trio Brunch With Rosie will perform live at Village Green Records, featuring local and regional comedians.
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Gaitlin Roberson: Awwright Tour in Montgomery
FunnyManGaitlin brings his energetic comedy and relatable storytelling to Montgomery for an evening of laughs and entertainment.
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