As Mobile River Bridge Plan Takes Shape, Officials Weigh Tolls to Cover the Cost
ALDOT officials are eyeing tolls to help fund a new Mobile River bridge project, with cost estimates ranging from $800 million to $1.8 billion.
Green Day Brings Revolution Radio Tour to The Wharf in Orange Beach
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Green Day headline The Amphitheater at The Wharf, 23101 Canal Road in Orange Beach, on Wednesday, Sept. 6, with U.K. indie rockers Catfish and…
Three Weeks Later, Family of Mobile Man Found Dead in Attorney’s Car Demands Answers
Weeks after 28-year-old Garrett Smith was found dead in a Mobile attorney's parked BMW, his family says unanswered questions and a slow-moving police investigation have left them searching for closure.
Inside Hangout 2017: a smoother, still-unforgettable Gulf Shores weekend
GULF SHORES, Ala. — As Labor Day nears and summer winds down, it’s the season for looking back at some of the best festivals across Alabama and the Southeast. Few…
Dauphin Street Beer Fest 2017 brings 90 brews to downtown Mobile
Dauphin Street Beer Festival returns to downtown Mobile for its 20th incarnation, drawing big crowds to LoDa bars this Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. More than 90 brews will…
Chef Challenge Fundraiser Returns to Fort Whiting to Kick Off Hunger Action Month
Feeding the Gulf Coast's 19th annual Chef Challenge fundraiser comes to Fort Whiting Aug. 31, kicking off Hunger Action Month, as Mobile's dining scene sees new restaurant closings and the…
Contrasting Tones Defined Mobile’s 2017 Mayoral Campaign as Voters Headed to the Polls
As Mobile's 2017 municipal election reached Election Day, the mayoral campaign between incumbent Sandy Stimpson and challenger Sam Jones closed out months of sharply contrasting messaging, from outreach-focused positivity to…
Stimpson Wins Reelection as Mobile Voters Fill Out City Council in 2017 Election
Incumbent Mayor Sandy Stimpson defeated challenger Jones by a wide margin in Mobile's 2017 municipal election, while most City Council incumbents also held their seats.
New $16.2 Million Glen Arbor Apartments Open Doors to Mobile Seniors and Families
The $16.2 million Glen Arbor apartment community opened in Mobile with 112 units for seniors and families, part of a broader city push to expand affordable housing.
Alabama Coastal Cleanup marks 30 years with new recycling push
The Alabama Coastal Cleanup, the state’s largest single-day volunteer event, returns for its 30th year on Saturday, Sept. 16, inviting residents and visitors to “get the trash out of the…