Suspect Sought in Daphne Hotel Robbery Dies During Milwaukee Standoff With Police
A man wanted in connection with an armed robbery at a Daphne hotel — and sought in Ohio after his alleged accomplice turned up dead — died during a standoff…
Accused Cop Killer Marco Perez Seeks Youthful Offender Status as State Weighs Death Penalty
MOBILE, Ala. — The man charged in the death of Mobile Police Officer Sean Tuder is seeking youthful offender status, a move that could fundamentally change how his case is…
Oyster Cook-Off, Pecan Festival and Brunch for a Cause: Early November Events Around South Alabama
The first days of November bring a beachfront chef showdown, a Tillman’s Corner festival tradition, a zoo art auction and a full slate of veterans and community events across the…
Jimmy Hall and the Muscle Shoals All-Stars to salute a legendary sound at Gulf Shores cook-off
A Gulf Shores festival will close its weekend with a love letter to one of Alabama’s most influential musical legacies. After the awards ceremony at the Hangout Oyster Cook-Off, Jimmy…
Jimmy Hall to lead Muscle Shoals tribute at Gulf Shores Oyster Cook-Off
Jimmy Hall and the Muscle Shoals All-Stars, backed by veteran session musicians from Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, will close out the Hangout Oyster Cook-Off on the Courtyard Stage in Gulf…
ADEM Director Defends Cap-in-Place Approach to Alabama Power’s Coal Ash Ponds
Alabama's top environmental regulator says state law does not require utilities to fully excavate coal ash ponds, defending the agency's reliance on inspections and cap-in-place closures over steep fines.
Virginia’s Trongone Band Bringing Southern Rock Sound to Mobile’s Callaghan’s
The Trongone Band, a Richmond, Virginia, Southern rock outfit fronted by brothers Andrew and Johnny Trongone, plays Callaghan's Irish Social Club in Mobile's Oakleigh Garden District on Sunday, Nov. 3.
Demolition Begins on Historic Old Providence Hospital Building in Mobile
A familiar landmark on Springhill Avenue is coming down. Demolition is underway on the old Providence Hospital building in Mobile, a structure the University of South Alabama has owned since…
Alabama Power Restores Service After Transmission Failure Blacks Out 3,000 Downtown Mobile Customers
Alabama Power crews restored electricity to roughly 3,000 customers in downtown Mobile on the afternoon of Oct. 29, 2019, about an hour after a failure in the utility’s transmission system…
Lucedale Auto Dealer Walt Massey Named Mississippi Nominee for TIME Dealer of the Year
Walt Massey, a Lucedale automobile dealer, has been named the Mississippi nominee for the 2020 TIME Dealer of the Year award — one of the automobile industry’s most prestigious honors,…