Foley Fire Death Ruled Homicide as Investigators Pursue Leads
Authorities ruled a fatal house fire in Foley's Monteith Oaks neighborhood a homicide, the city's first in five years, as investigators worked to confirm the victim's identity.
Baldwin County Approves Rebel Road Rezoning Despite Neighbor Objections
Baldwin County commissioners approved a rezoning near Daphne's Rebel Road for a lawnmower business, overriding residents' concerns about traffic.
Baldwin County Commission Rejects $285,000 Wrongful-Termination Settlement
Baldwin County commissioners rejected a $285,000 settlement in a wrongful-termination lawsuit, sending the case back to court for further consideration.
Orange Beach Raises Dolphin Killing Reward Pool to $23,000
Orange Beach added $3,000 to a reward fund for information on a dolphin killed by a hunting arrow, lifting the total offered in the case to $23,000.
Baldwin County Commission Approves Belforest Rezoning Over Neighbors’ Objections
Baldwin County commissioners approved a rezoning near Route 181 for a lawnmower sales and storage business, despite objections from Rebel Road residents.
Council President Gina Gregory Outlines 2015 Priorities for District 7
Mobile City Council President Gina Gregory highlighted infrastructure, sidewalks and community volunteer efforts as priorities for District 7 in 2015.
Former Brink’s Employee Indicted Over Missing $434,200
A federal grand jury indicted a former Brink's employee accused of taking $434,200 while working as a money services teller in Mobile.
USA, University of Mobile Administrators Honored by Regional Accreditor
Administrators from the University of South Alabama and University of Mobile were honored by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission.
USA Endowment Grows to $141.9 Million After Strong Investment Year
University of South Alabama trustees learned the school's endowment grew to $141.9 million after a 10.43 percent investment return in fiscal 2014.
Satsuma City Schools Plans $1.5 Million Renovation of Former Lee Elementary
Satsuma City Schools will renovate the former Robert E. Lee Elementary main building in a $1.5 million project funded by state bonds.