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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Montgomery Humane Society featured its Pets of the Week on May 19 — Milo, a 2-year-old black domestic shorthair cat who loves to lounge, and Bailee, a 1-year-old Black Mouth Cur mix dog who loves toys and treats — and both are available for adoption at the society front desk.  WAKA 8

CRIME NEWS

  • A homicide investigation is underway after 26-year-old Ki’era Campbell was killed early Sunday at around 3 a.m. on Royal Carriage Drive in Montgomery—police confirmed the response to the scene.  WSFA 12
  • A Montgomery man—Rubin Mack—pleaded guilty to multiple felonies including domestic violence, kidnapping, and attempted assault for crimes committed between 2019 and 2023 and was sentenced to life in prison before jury selection began.  WSFA 12
  • Police said two people died after a domestic-related shooting Monday on Festival Drive in Prattville.  WSFA 12
  • Montgomery police responded to a shooting on Sunday at 3 a.m. on Royal Carriage Drive and found a woman fatally shot — her name and age have not yet been released.  WSFA 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montgomery Mayor Steven L. Reed received the 2025 D3 Leadership in Diversity Award at the Defend Democracy, Demand Diversity, Defeat Poverty (D3) Leadership Breakfast in Washington, D.C. today and was honored for his work to boost equity and support underserved communities.  Montgomery Chamber
  • The legislature approved a bill to expand Pine Level passes in the final hours of the session, and the measure will give a town founded less than two years ago with an annual budget of about $230,000 a new permanent revenue source—an important step for its future.  WSFA 12

EVENTS

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  • Karaoke & Comedy Night

    8-11:59 p.m. — ALOE Event Center — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Kelly 'K-Dubb' and karaoke hosted by DJ Ali.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • 7th Annual Spring Chicken Festival

    10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — SweetCreek Farm Market — Free entry — Celebrate spring with live music, tasty food, and fresh produce at this community festival.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • Woodland Creek Memorial Day 5K

    8 a.m. — Woodland Creek HOA — Registration fee required — Experience community spirit with a charity run supporting local trails and enjoy post-race festivities.

    Mon, 5/26/25

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  • The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others

    8-11 p.m. — Montgomery Performing Arts Centre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the cinematic sounds of iconic film composer Hans Zimmer in a grand musical event.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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  • Montgomery Alabama's Soul Funk Fest

    12-5 p.m. — Montgomery Downtown Riverfront Amphitheatre — Check site for ticket prices — Experience an exciting lineup with special guest Lakeside and more soulful tunes.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Alabama Truck Driving Championships 2025

    8 AM – 5 PM — Garrett Coliseum — Participation encouraged — Experience Alabama's premier truck driving competition showcasing top talent.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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  • Montgomery Recovers Community Celebration

    8 AM - 12 PM — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate resilience and recovery with music, food, and inspiring speakers in a supportive community event.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • 11th Annual Montgomery Dragon Boat Festival

    8:30 a.m. — Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium — Team participation required — AUM gathers rowers for the competitive and festive Dragon Boat Festival.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • National Baptist Congress of Christian Education

    June 16-20 — Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center — Registration required — Engage in a variety of classes aimed at enhancing spiritual growth and ministry skills.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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