Mobile Municipal Judge Revokes Bond of Woman Convicted in Protest Vehicle Damage Case
A Mobile municipal judge has ordered a woman back to jail ahead of trial, revoking her bond in a case tied to a May 2020 demonstration in downtown Mobile. The…
United Airlines Orders 70 Airbus Jets, Significant Number to Be Built in Mobile
United Airlines has placed a major order for 70 Airbus A321neo aircraft, with a significant portion of the jets set to be assembled at Airbus’s manufacturing facility in Mobile, Alabama,…
Austal USA delivers future USS Savannah to the Navy
MOBILE, Ala. — Austal USA has delivered the future USS Savannah to the U.S. Navy, marking another milestone for the shipbuilder’s Mobile operations. The delivery hands the Navy a completed…
Mayor Stimpson proposes turning vacant downtown Mobile Gayfer’s building into affordable housing
MOBILE, Ala. — A downtown Mobile building that has sat vacant for decades could soon be reborn as affordable housing. The plan, discussed by Mayor Sandy Stimpson during a Friday…
City Parks Supervisor Chamyne Thompson Joins Race for Mobile City Council District 1
MOBILE, Ala. — A longtime City of Mobile employee has jumped into the race for Mobile City Council District 1. Chamyne Fortune Thompson, a facility supervisor with the city’s Parks…
Youth baseball and softball tournaments set to bring thousands of visitors to Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Foley this summer
Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Foley are preparing to host more than 1,000 youth baseball teams and roughly 500 softball teams this summer, while Mobile County adds its own slate…
Officer Hospitalized After Struggle With Wanted Man in Thomasville
A Thomasville police officer was taken to the hospital Saturday after what police describe as a violent encounter with a man who had warrants dating back to 2013, closing a…
East Brewton residents begin to pick up the pieces after tornado
EAST BREWTON, Ala. — A man sat on a blue couch on Andrew Jackson Street, where four walls that once surrounded it are now gone. East Brewton still looked like…
Study Ranks Alabama 34th in Patriotism as Gulf Coast States Lag Behind
Just ahead of Independence Day, a new analysis ranked Alabama 34th among the 50 states for patriotism — and none of the Gulf Coast states fared especially well. The personal…
Alabama Redeemer Act Holds Promise for Clearing Old Convictions, With Pitfalls
Starting in July 2021, Alabamians carrying certain old criminal convictions can ask the courts to wipe the slate clean under the state’s new Redeemer Act — a law that advocates…