Vandals Damage Holiday Gift Drive for Mobile Families Facing HIV
A break-in at a Mobile church storage site damaged or stole donations meant for 120 holiday gift boxes destined for AIDS Alabama South clients and families.
Councilman Levon Manzie Pledges ‘Tangible Results’ for District 2 in 2015
Mobile City Councilman Levon Manzie outlined plans for more police patrols, capital projects and community engagement in District 2 for 2015.
Prichard Council Fails to Introduce Budget Amid Revenue Dispute
A Prichard City Council member blocked introduction of the city's budget, saying the revenue projections need review by an outside accountant.
Mobile Police Officer Turns Black Friday Guilt Into Holiday Kindness for Homeless Men
A Mobile police officer, moved by the excess he saw on Black Friday, paid out of his own pocket for a homeless man's hotel room and clean clothes.
Gold Coin Turns Up in Daphne Salvation Army Kettle for Second Year
For the second December in a row, an anonymous donor slipped a gold South African coin into a Salvation Army kettle outside a Daphne Walmart store.
Downtown Mobile’s Elfapalooza Falls Just Short of Guinness Elf Record
More than 1,200 costumed elves packed Bienville Square for Mobile's Elfapalooza, edging an old world record but missing the new mark set in Thailand.
Appeals Court Backs New Trial for Ex-Trooper in Mobile County Capital Case
A state appeals court upheld a Mobile County judge's decision to overturn a former trooper's capital murder conviction, citing evidence withheld from the defense.
Baldwin County Toys for Tots Drive Collects More Than 5,000 Gifts for Local Kids
The United States Sports Academy in Daphne served as a hub for this year's Toys for Tots drive, helping collect more than 5,000 toys for children across Baldwin County.
Elderly Saraland Man Dies While Burning Yard Debris
A 95-year-old Saraland man died at his home while burning trash in his yard after the fire got out of control.
Mobile Police Find No Evidence After Report of Shots Fired at Movie Theater
Mobile police investigated a report of gunfire at a Government Boulevard movie theater but found no injuries or evidence of shots fired.