Crews Pump Sand to Rebuild Little Lagoon Pass Beach
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.
Spanish Fort Approved Its First-Ever Gas Tax and a Higher Business License Fee
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.
Oakleigh Mansion to Close Temporarily for Tour Overhaul
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 Test License-Plate Reading Cameras on Patrol Cars
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 Board Weighs Fixes After Heat, Transit Problems at Record Crowd
Ladd-Peebles Stadium officials in Mobile are considering more water stations and better bus routing after heat problems hit a record football crowd.
Mobile City Council Holds Off-Site Meeting at B.C. Rain High School
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.
Daphne Aerospace Engineer Trades Missile Defense for Homegrown Crafts and Algae Research
Daphne native Elizabeth Hayes moved from designing missile defense software to algae research while building a local crafters marketplace back home.
Four Enterovirus-D68 Cases Confirmed in Mobile County
Alabama health officials confirmed four Mobile County cases of Enterovirus-D68 as the respiratory illness spreads among children nationwide.
Escambia County Crash Near East Brewton Kills Florida Driver
A young Florida driver died when her car ran off rural County Road 55 south of East Brewton late on a Friday night, Alabama troopers reported.
Mobile County Health Officials Confirm Human Case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis
A 66-year-old Mobile County man remains hospitalized after testing positive for Eastern equine encephalitis, a rare but severe mosquito-borne illness.