🌱 Sheriff's Deputy Released From Hospital + AL Voter ID Cards

Welcome back, Montgomery! It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town.

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First, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 63 Low: 46.

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Here are the top three stories in Montgomery today:

1. The Montgomery County Sheriff's deputy who was exposed to a narcotic has been released from the hospital. The deputy was performing a traffic stop near Wind Creek Casino & Hotel when they were exposed to the narcotic and had to be administered Narcan. Joshua Pattillo has been arrested following the traffic stop and faces multiple drug-related charges. (WSFA12 News)
2. A Montgomery shooting has left one dead and another in life-threatening condition on Monday morning. The incident occurred in the 800 block of Westview Drive near Air Base Boulevard. The Montgomery Police Department was able to locate the suspect after receiving multiple calls from area residents. (WSFA12 News)
3. The Alabama Secretary of State's office is reminding Montgomery residents that registered voters may still obtain a free photo voter ID card while Driver's License Examination Offices are closed. Applicants must complete an application and meet certain requirements to qualify. Click the link for full details and locations for receiving the cards. (SOS Alabama)

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Today in Montgomery:

• Council Session At County of Montgomery (9:00 AM)
• FY23 Operating Budget At County of Montgomery (1:30 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Montgomery Humane Society Adoptable Pets shares some dogs that are leash and volunteer approved. Visit the shelter's page to find your new best friend. (Facebook)
• Did you know that jaguars spend a lot of their time in trees? The Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum educate our community on jaguars and other interesting animals. (Facebook)
• Apr. 21 is the Historic Centennial Hill Choice Neighborhood Revitalization Planning Meeting. Click here to learn more. (Facebook)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with another update.

— Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.