Tuesday Storms Knock Out Power to Thousands Across South Baldwin County
Afternoon thunderstorms cut power to more than 5,000 south Baldwin County customers and brought minor flooding and lightning damage.
Mobile and Baldwin County News
Afternoon thunderstorms cut power to more than 5,000 south Baldwin County customers and brought minor flooding and lightning damage.
Strong afternoon storms cut power to thousands of Mobile County customers, with the heaviest outages reported in west Mobile, downtown and Dauphin Island.
A Mobile Mardi Gras group is dropping its full name for parade season after members faced public confusion with an unrelated militant group overseas.
Mayor Sandy Stimpson urged caution on a proposed Mobile County soccer and aquatic complex, saying the city should focus on fixing existing parks first.
State crews began pumping sand to restore the Little Lagoon Pass shoreline as bridge construction continues, alongside a newly awarded I-10 ramp repair contract.
The Spanish Fort City Council unanimously created a one-cent gas tax and raised the business license fee in September 2014, moves projected to bring in more than $95,000 a year.
The Oakleigh Mansion in Mobile will close for nine weeks this fall so staff can overhaul its historic home tour using newly uncovered archival research.
Gulf Shores police are trialing automated license-plate reading cameras on a patrol car, scanning tags for stolen vehicles and expired registrations.
Ladd-Peebles Stadium officials in Mobile are considering more water stations and better bus routing after heat problems hit a record football crowd.
The Mobile City Council took its regular session on the road, meeting in the B.C. Rain High School gymnasium to reach more residents citywide.