Airbus, USA Health Team Up to 3D-Print Face Masks for Mobile Medical Workers
Airbus and USA Health are using 3D printers to manufacture reusable face masks and tension-release bands for Mobile-area health care workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Decade After Deepwater Horizon, Alabama’s Gulf Coast Recovery Is Still a Work in Progress
Ten years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Alabama has received more than $790 million in BP-funded restoration and expects over $1.4 billion more — but officials and environmentalists say the…
Mobile Approves $84,350 Purchase of 6,000 COVID-19 Antibody Test Kits
The Mobile City Council approved an $84,350 purchase of 6,000 COVID-19 antibody screening kits, sparking questions from council members about FDA approval and how the tests would be used.
Okaloosa County reopens public beaches as other counties weigh plans
Okaloosa County commissioners voted Tuesday to reopen public beaches for limited hours starting May 1, even as neighboring counties in the Florida Panhandle continued to weigh their own plans for…
Atmore man taken into custody after barricading himself inside home
ATMORE, Ala. — A man who barricaded himself inside an Atmore home for several hours was taken into custody Tuesday after a standoff with police, ending an ordeal that began…
Deepwater Horizon survivor shares his story publicly for the first time on 10th anniversary
April 20, 2010 is a date Kevin “KP” Senegal says he will never forget. Ten years after the Deepwater Horizon explosion killed 11 crew members and triggered the largest marine…
April’s LoDa ArtWalk Goes Virtual Amid Coronavirus Shutdowns
April’s LoDa ArtWalk in downtown Mobile went virtual on Friday night, April 17, 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic continued to keep large public gatherings off limits across the Gulf Coast.…
Airbus Pushes Canadian A220 Ramp-Up Back a Year, But Mobile Plans Stay on Track
Airbus is slowing the pace of A220 production increases at its Canadian plant, but the company says its Mobile operation is moving ahead as planned despite the disruption the coronavirus…
Large Brush Fire Sends Smoke Plume Over Mobile Bay Visible From Daphne
A large brush fire in southern Mobile County sent a towering plume of smoke into the sky Thursday afternoon, visible clear across Mobile Bay in Daphne. Several fire departments responded…
Walnut Hill man accused of firing rifle at two women after drinking
WALNUT HILL, Fla. — A 32-year-old Walnut Hill man is facing felony charges after two women told deputies he drank heavily and fired a rifle in their direction as they…