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🌱 Man Arrested After Police Chase + Saints Head Coach Steps Down

Here's the latest edition of the Mobile Daily, your go-to for updates on the most important things happening in town.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and nice. High: 77 Low: 61.

Here are the top stories today in Mobile:

  1. A man has been arrested and booked in Mobile Metro Jail after leading police on a chase Monday afternoon. 33-year-old Michael Jordan is charged with attempting to elude, receiving stolen property, and possession of drugs. Police say they tried to pull over Jordan Monday afternoon for being in a stolen vehicle. He took off and police chased him from the Dauphin Island Parkway area to Columbia Street in Crichton. (WKRG News 5)
  2. The St. Paul's Saints head football coach Steve Mask is stepping down after 13 years at the school, serving the last 10 years as a head coach. Mask said he is resigning not retiring. Mask took over in 2012 winning 110 games including 29 in the playoffs. He led the saints to 4A and 5A state titles. (FOX10 News)
  3. A man accused of gunning down a retired veteran in a case of mistaken identity made his first court appearance Tuesday since his arrest last week. Mobile County District Judge Spiro Cheriogotis ordered Deangelo Merrill to be held without bail and set his arraignment for Nov. 30. (FOX10 News)
  4. According to police, masked burglars shot two people at an apartment complex in midtown Mobile. (WKRG News 5)

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