Decatur
Morning News
Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday was the deadline for the prosecution’s response to former Decatur Police Department Officer Mac Marquette’s self-defense appeal in his murder case stemming from the fatal shooting of Stephen Perkins during a truck repossession— the Alabama Attorney General’s Office asked the appeals court for 21 extra days to file its response due to complex ongoing cases. News 19
- ➤ Decatur Police arrested Lakesha Dyer on May 30 during a traffic stop in Birmingham for retail theft at Ulta Beauty on the 1200 block of Point Mallard Parkway after merchandise worth over $3,800 was reported missing—warrants remain for Kadieza Timmons and Ronisha Timmons. WAAY-TV
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Mobile Pantry Offering Free Food
7:30-10 a.m. — Austin Junior High School — Free entry — Fresh produce and dry goods available for anyone in need, no questions asked.
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Community Free Clinic Spirit of America 5 Miler and Fun Run
7-8:10 a.m. — Point Mallard Dr SE, Decatur, AL — Registration fee varies — Run for a cause and enjoy the spirit of community at this annual race.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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