Gulf Coast products dot NFL opening-day rosters for 2020 season
More than a dozen players with ties to the Mobile and Gulf Coast region are on NFL rosters as the 2020 season gets underway, and several are suiting up for…
Jack Edwards Airport breaks ground on control tower, eyes passenger service for Gulf Shores
The Gulf Shores Airport Authority has broken ground on what officials are calling the first new air traffic control tower built in the United States in more than a decade,…
FDOT Eyes Even More Widening for Nine Mile Road After Current Project Finishes
The $46 million widening of Nine Mile Road expected to wrap up next year may be only the first act in years of construction on one of the Pensacola area’s…
Mobile therapist: swap ‘I should’ for ‘I could’ to ease feeling overwhelmed
Feeling overwhelmed often starts with the words we tell ourselves, a Mobile therapist says. Kari Whatley, with the Equine Therapy Group, said it is easy to become overwhelmed because the…
Mobile demonstrators call for repeal of Alabama’s monument protection law
A small group of demonstrators gathered in downtown Mobile on a Sunday evening to call for the repeal of the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act and the removal of statues and…
Two Men Injured in Prichard Hit-and-Run; Police Search for Driver
Two men were struck in a hit-and-run in Prichard on Sept. 5 around 9:50 p.m. Both men were injured in the accident, according to police. Prichard police are investigating and…
MPD: Woman Tased After Spitting on, Punching Officer at Mobile Walmart
A woman was tased after she spit on a Mobile police officer and punched him when asked to move her vehicle from a fire lane at a Walmart, according to…
Alabama’s Census Response Leads Region but Still Trails Nation as a Congressional Seat Hangs in the Balance
Alabama's 2020 Census self-response rate is outpacing its regional neighbors but still lags the national average, with Mobile and Baldwin counties among the areas officials say need to improve before…
Mobile Police Advisory Committee Holds First Meeting, Elects Leadership
Mobile's reconstituted Police Citizens Advisory Committee held its first meeting this week, electing new leadership and beginning work to define its role as a liaison between residents and police.
Mobile Diner Packs a U-Haul for Louisiana: Bob’s Downtown Diner Delivers Hurricane Laura Relief
Mobile dodged Hurricane Laura’s landfall, but one downtown restaurant made sure its neighbors to the west didn’t weather the storm alone. After a little more than a week of collecting…