Sinkhole Beneath Eslava Street Railroad Crossing Has Mobile Officials Digging for Answers
A sinkhole beneath the Eslava Street railroad crossing in Mobile has city and CSX crews investigating its cause as a local business loses customers.
USA Parking Pass Dispute Over Mississippi State Game Falls to Student Government
A scramble for free Ladd-Peebles Stadium parking passes ahead of USA's SEC opener has left the dean of students calling on the SGA to fix the process.
Proposed Beer and Wine Sales at West Mobile Movie Theater Draw Pushback
A liquor license request for the Wynnsong 16 theater in west Mobile has sparked community opposition over alcohol access near teenagers at the multiplex.
Dauphin Island Ferry Captain Recalls Hurricane Frederic Aftermath
Mike Thierry recalls riding out Hurricane Frederic aboard his boat, then running Dauphin Island's makeshift passenger ferry service for months afterward.
McGowin Park Work Closes Satchel Paige Drive in West Mobile
Satchel Paige Drive near McGowin Park has closed for road widening as Mobile County's second West Mobile roundabout project also continues nearby.
Mobile Rape Case Ends in Hung Jury, Retrial Ordered
A Mobile County jury deadlocked 11-to-1 after two tense days of deliberation, forcing a mistrial and a new trial date in a midtown assault case.
How Hurricane Frederic Shaped a Young FEMA’s Playbook in Alabama
A newly formed FEMA cut its teeth on Hurricane Frederic in 1979, learning lessons in coastal Alabama that still guide disaster response nationwide today.
For Dauphin Island’s Mayor, Hurricane Frederic Set a Course That Still Guides Him
Hurricane Frederic in 1979 derailed Jeff Collier's college plans, keeping him on Dauphin Island and eventually leading him to become its longtime mayor.
Fairhope’s Panini Pete Wins Liquor License for New Sunset Pointe Restaurant at Fly Creek Marina
Fairhope chef Pete Blohme got council approval to open Sunset Pointe, a new restaurant replacing the shuttered Fly Creek Cafe at Fly Creek Marina.
Chickasaw Man Jailed After Overnight Assault, Unlawful Imprisonment of Girlfriend
A Chunchula man faces multiple domestic violence charges after Chickasaw police say he strangled and held a woman overnight on Hillside Drive.