Thursday, February 6th, 2025
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Montgomery Humane Society introduces Titania, a playful domestic shorthair kitten, and Cobalt, a friendly Terrier mix puppy, as their Pets of the Week, inviting people to adopt or foster them. WAKA 8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Montgomery man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material, highlighting law enforcement's commitment to combating child exploitation. WSFA 12
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Montgomery Symphony Orchestra offers a captivating musical experience with 'An Evening of Heritage & Harmony' in Montgomery. WSFA 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama Republicans are set to vote on several bills aimed at tightening illegal immigration laws, complementing federal efforts, with proposals including defining human smuggling as a felony and not recognizing driver's licenses from states that don't verify immigration status. Alabama Daily News
- ➤ Jim Graboys was officially sworn in as the new police chief of Montgomery, signaling a new phase in local law enforcement leadership. WSFA 12
- ➤ Montgomery's Police Chief and Mayor reported the seizure of 1,866 illegal firearms in 2024, calling for bipartisan legislation to enhance public safety. WAKA 8
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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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Saturday Micro Market
Pop-up market with music, food, and local vendors happening March 8, 15, and 29. Still accepting vendor applications!
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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