Mobile and Baldwin County News
Attorneys for the Alabama attorney general withdrew from the Judicial Inquiry Commission's case against suspended Mobile County Circuit Judge Herman Thomas, prompting a request to delay his ethics trial.
An unidentified attorney writing as 'Publius' announced a new website, alabamacourt.org, promising firsthand coverage and legal analysis of Mobile-area trials that newspapers no longer report.
With Mayor Joe Bonner not expected to seek re-election, Spanish Fort City Councilman Mike McMillan confirmed his own run for mayor, backed by the endorsements of three former mayors.
Republican chief justice nominee Roy Moore scheduled a Mobile breakfast address and an Orange Beach fundraiser, bringing his bid to return to the Alabama Supreme Court to the coast.