Mobile Man Accused of Posing as Officer in Armed Search of Woman’s Home
Mobile police arrested a man accused of joining five others in posing as officers and searching a woman's home for drugs at gunpoint over the weekend.
Orange Beach Backs Study on Reviving a Seasonal Beach Trolley Along the Coast
Orange Beach is backing a new feasibility study on whether a seasonal trolley could once again connect coastal communities along the Gulf Coast.
Woman Critically Injured in Shooting at Mobile Apartment Complex
A woman remained hospitalized in critical condition after she was shot outside a Mobile apartment complex late on a Monday night, police said.
Wilmer Man Killed After Being Struck by Tractor-Trailer on U.S. 98
A 52-year-old Wilmer man was killed early Saturday morning after being struck by a tractor-trailer on U.S. 98 west of Mobile, troopers said.
Mobile County Records Reveal How Some Free Blacks Chose Slavery Before the Civil War
Mobile County probate records show several free Black residents petitioned local judges to become enslaved amid rising hostility before the Civil War.
New Drug-Testing Machine in Mobile Aims to Cut Jail Overcrowding Tied to Case Backlogs
A new forensic testing machine at the Mobile crime lab is expected to speed up drug case results and help ease jail overcrowding tied to backlogs.
Theodore Man Dies After Medical Emergency Leads to I-10 Crash
A Theodore man died after apparently suffering a medical emergency that caused a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 in Mobile on Saturday.
Theodore Man Convicted of Manslaughter in Crash That Killed Retired Teacher
A Mobile County jury convicted a Theodore man of manslaughter in a 2014 crash that killed a retired Baldwin County schoolteacher near Mobile.
Mobile County Commission Eyes Jail Expansion After $7 Million Budget Surplus
Mobile County officials are considering a feasibility study on expanding the county jail after finance officials reported a roughly $7 million surplus.
Prichard Launches Workforce Program to Give Residents a Path to Careers
A new Prichard job-training initiative is pairing local residents with Mobile County employers, aiming to chip away at the city's high unemployment rate.