Sharks Return to the Leaderboard as Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Kicks Off 89th Year
The 89th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo brings back its shark category after a seven-year absence, with a $12,000 top prize as Gulf shark populations rebound.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Animal Shelters Face Too Many Animals and Too Few Workers
Animal shelters across the Mississippi Gulf Coast are grappling with a difficult combination: more animals coming in than they can house, and not enough staffers or volunteers to care for…
Digital Siren App Turns Mobile County Into Nation’s Largest Police-Chase Alert System
Mobile County now runs the largest deployment of a public police-pursuit alert system in the country, a tool designed to warn drivers and pedestrians when a high-speed chase is moving…
Fishing Rodeo on Dauphin Island to Proceed Despite Gulf Storm Threat
Organizers of the 89th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo confirmed the tournament will go on as planned, even as forecasters watched an area of disturbed weather in the Gulf of…
Five Big Names in Comedy Lined Up for Mobile’s Saenger Theatre This Fall
Downtown Mobile’s historic Saenger Theatre has stacked its fall calendar with nationally recognized comedians, booking an “Impractical Jokers” favorite, a Netflix headliner, a syndicated radio host, and two more touring…
Citronelle Tag Office to Close for a Month as Mayor Faults County Decision
Residents of Citronelle will have to take their tag and title business elsewhere for about a month. Mayor Jason Stringer announced that the city’s tag office is shutting down temporarily…
Austal begins construction on first steel ship at Mobile shipyard
MOBILE, Ala. — The city’s largest private employer is entering a new chapter: Austal USA kicked off construction of its first steel-hulled ship at its Mobile riveryard, marking a major…
Mobile Police Arrest Suspect in 2021 Bristol Court Shooting
Mobile police have arrested a man they believe shot a homeowner who caught him rummaging through his vehicle on Bristol Court in 2021. Kendale R. Miller, 23, was taken into…
State Regulators Move to Fine Prichard Water Board Nearly $235,000 Over Sewer Violations
ADEM has proposed a $234,675 consent order against the Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board over sanitary sewer overflows and wastewater permit violations, with a 30-day public comment period now…
Pensacola Beach Gears Up for Blue Angels’ Red, White and Blues Week Air Show
PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. — The sight and sound of the Blue Angels over Pensacola Beach returns this week as Red, White and Blues Week brings the Navy flight demonstration squadron…