Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
Good morning, Montgomery.
A former nursing home employee pleaded guilty to stealing more than 1,000 hydrocodone pills in Montgomery—he was convicted for the theft.
Montgomery police are investigating multiple shootings from Saturday—even some that were deadly—as they work to gather evidence and determine any connections between the incidents.
Montgomery law enforcement responded to shootings at multiple locations Saturday afternoon + reports came from Vaughn Road, Pike Road, Upper Wetumpka Road, California Street and Virginia Meadows with no confirmed connection among the incidents.
Montgomery police responded around 8:13 p.m. Saturday on the 800 block of Ann Street, where they found an adult man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound who was taken to a local hospital and no suspects have been named.
Two Montgomery men — 19-year-old Levouris D.
Julius and 19-year-old Christopher O. Ruffin — were arrested during a July 9 traffic stop in Alabaster after police linked them to three retail theft incidents at a Walmart on Kelly Boulevard on June 19, June 27, and July 4, and they are held on a combined bond of $150,000.
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is hosting an online auction of surplus property—items include trucks, body armor and medical supplies—from Saturday, July 12 until Sunday, July 20.
A public inspection will run from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 16 to Friday, July 18 at the Montgomery Distribution Center on Mobile Highway.
Alabama families can save money on school items during the 20th annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, which will run from 12:01 a.m. on July 18 until midnight on July 20.
During the holiday, select supplies, computers, clothing and more will be sold without the 4% state sales tax + over 300 local areas will also drop their local taxes.
Grupo Bronco
7-10 p.m. — Rancho El Paraiso — Cost info not available — Experience the vibrant sounds of this popular norteña, balada, and cumbia group from Mexico.
PMP Certification Training Course
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Montgomery, AL — Variable pricing — Comprehensive 4-day classroom training to prepare for the PMP certification exam.
Montgomery Generals Home Game
7-10 p.m. — Garrett Coliseum — Single-game tickets available — Experience high-energy eight-man football with the Montgomery Generals amid a community celebration.
7th Annual Crystal Johnson School Supply Giveaway
11 AM – 2 PM — Eastdale Mall — Free entry — Grab essential school supplies to kickstart the academic year for local students.
ALNWFL PGA Senior Championship
36-Hole Event — Montgomery Country Club — Participation-based — Watch top qualifiers vie for a spot in the Senior PGA Professional Championship.
Alabama Launchpad Regional Meetup: Montgomery
4:30-6 p.m. — 39 Dexter Ave — Free entry — Network with entrepreneurs and learn resources to grow your startup in Alabama.
Pensacola Blue Wahoos vs. Montgomery Biscuits
1-4 p.m. — Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium — Cost info unavailable — Catch the excitement as the Blue Wahoos take on the Biscuits in a thrilling baseball match.
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