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Saturday, July 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Montgomery leaders hosted a free teen movie night on Thursday, July 17 to give local teens a safe place to have fun & enjoy movies in the Capital City.  WSFA 12

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was found dead on the 300 block of Chisholm Street at about 5:19 p.m. Thursday—police launched a death investigation upon arriving at the scene.  WAKA 8
  • Montgomery police arrested 22-year-old Dontrez Taylor on Friday and charged him with capital murder and murder for the July 12 linked shootings that killed Malik Benson (27) and Dekeith Whatley (26).  AL.com

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Alabama's annual back-to-school tax holiday began Friday and is giving Montgomery shoppers tax-free deals on school supplies & essentials throughout the weekend. Retailers have prepared a range of items to help families get ready for the new school year.  WSFA 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed signed a new youth curfew ordinance that immediately limits minors under 17 from being out alone from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday and from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. The law lets police issue a warning or a $500 fine for a first offense, a $500 fine for a second, and fines parents $500 with up to 180 days in jail on a third violation—ensuring businesses are less troubled by teens lingering late at night.  WAKA 8

EVENTS

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  • 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.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • 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.

    Mon, 8/4/25

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  • 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.

    Tue, 8/5/25

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  • 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.

    Wed, 8/6/25

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