Vehicle And Foot Chase + $25,000 Reward For Missing Mobile Man

Good morning, Mobile! Here's everything you need to know to get this Friday started off right. Here's everything worth knowing today in Mobile.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 87 Low: 68.

Here are the top stories in Mobile today:

1. A Mobile man is facing a slew of charges from a vehicle and foot chase. Bryan Ellard, 37, was charged with theft of property, unlawful breaking and entering a vehicle, attempting to elude police, reckless endangerment, and resisting arrest. He was transported to Metro Jail once released from the hospital after requesting medical attention. (FOX10 News)
2. The family of a missing Mobile County man, 33-year-old Marcus Chestang, increased their reward to $25,000. Chestang has been missing since May 28. He was last seen on security camera footage at the Barn Nightclub on Highway 45 near Prichard. (WKRG News 5)
3. LoDa ArtWalk will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the Halloween season at Spooky Walk today in Downtown Mobile. (NBC 15 WPMI)
4. The first Black female-owned bar will open in Downtown Mobile. (NBC 15 WPMI)
5. Carnival Cruise Line announced plans for more ship restarts for January and February, but cruises from Mobile are canceled through February. (FOX10 News)

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