Good morning, Montgomery.

A man was fatally shot on Sunday evening on the 1100 block of Bragg Street near Washington Park and was pronounced dead at Baptist Medical Center South after police and medics responded at 5:21 p.m.—Montgomery police have not released his name and are asking anyone with information to call CrimeStoppers.

Josh Pendergrass, an attorney and former communications director for Gov. Kay Ivey from Prattville, announced his run for state auditor to bring more openness and protect taxpayer dollars.

He said he will cut waste and restore trust in government—offering a new choice as current auditor Andrew Sorrell runs for Secretary of State.

Capitol Journal reported a Washington budget battle that could affect Alabama’s funding and renewed efforts to cut recidivism statewide.

Weather experts also warned that hurricane season is now officially here—potentially bringing strong storms.

Officials from Auburn University and Alabama University said the NCAA settlement will let colleges start paying student athletes, as the deal allows each school to share up to $20.5 million with current athletes this year and up to $2.7 billion with former athletes over the next decade — a measure that comes nearly five years after Grant House filed his lawsuit.

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.

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.

PMP Certification Class

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Montgomery, AL — Early bird pricing available — Intensive classroom training with real-world examples and CAPM exam preparation.

Montgomery Generals Home Game

7-10 p.m. — Garrett Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of professional eight-man football with community festivities and family-friendly entertainment.

Independence Day Celebration at Montgomery Zoo

11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum — Admission fees apply — Celebrate Independence Day with animal exhibits and special zookeeper talks.