ACTION 8 UPDATE: Suspect arrested in shooting near stage at Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma
Selma police have released the name of a suspect involved in one of the shootings that happened during this year’s Bridge Crossing Jubilee weekend.
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Selma leaders speak about safety concerns following shootings during Bridge Crossing Jubilee weekend
Two shootings that injured eight people during the Bridge Crossing Jubilee weekend in Selma have raised concerns and sparked conversations about safety at the annual event, which draws thousands of people.
Thousands visit Selma for Bridge Crossing Jubilee
People from all walks of life — came from around the country — to be a part of the Bloody Sunday commemoration — and march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
Selma police investigating two shootings that left eight people injured
Selma police are investigating two separate shootings that left a total of eight people injured.
Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma: List of events
Here are the events scheduled for the Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma, which commemorate the voting rights marches of 1965.
List of speakers released for 2026 Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma
Organizers of the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma have released the list of people who will be speaking this year, as the event also will pay tribute to the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Thousands march in bridge crossing reenactment in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma came to a climax Sunday afternoon with the bridge crossing reenactment across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. People gathered by the thousands at the foot of the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma. Then marched across the bridge to connect themselves with the marchers who were beaten back across…
Parade & Festival highlight 3rd day of Bridge Crossing Jubilee
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Thousands of people from all over the country continue to pour into Selma to celebrate the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee. The Saturday line up of events included an outdoor street festival — and a parade. “It’s one of my favorite times of the year,” said Selma resident Jasmine Martin. “I enjoy the parade very much,…
Annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee kicks off in Selma
From the West Alabama Newsroom– The annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Selma kicked off today with several events — highlighted by a mass meeting tonight at the historic Tabernacle Baptist Church. One of the main goals of the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee — is to pass the lessons learned from history — on to the next generation. RB Hudson Middle…
Bridge Crossing Jubilee organizers announce major time change
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Bridge Crossing Jubilee organizers announce a scheduling change for the biggest event of the entire celebration. The bridge crossing reenactment over the Edmund Pettus Bridge will start at 12 noon this year — two hours earlier than usual. The pre-march rally at the historic Brown Chapel AME Church will start at 11 am. The change…
