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Mobile’s Anna McElroy and Grand Bay’s Joe Henley Make The Voice Top 13 as Live Shows Near Brad Warrick, Elected Washington County Sheriff, Promises ‘Working Sheriff’ as He Succeeds Richard Stringer Tuberville’s Victory Speech Nods to Gulf Beaches, Mobile Shipbuilding and Port, and Statewide Broadband Hundreds Fill Grove Hill Square for Chamber of Commerce Spook Around the Square Halloween Event Theodore Woman, 19, Charged With Felony Murder in Ensley Death of Jaxon Bearden Regional Child Advocacy Center Seeks Nominees for Eddie Slayton Award by Jan. 8 Crenshaw, McDade Win Reelection to Mobile County School Board by Wide Margins in Unofficial Results SBA Opens Disaster Loans for Hurricane Isaias in Northwest Florida; Baldwin, Escambia Businesses Can Seek Economic Injury Aid

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Round metal sewer manhole cover in a grassy roadside area near a small bridge over a coastal bayou

Public Health

Bayou La Batre Sewer Overflow Spills 3,240 Gallons on Shell Belt Road After Pump Malfunction

Oct 31, 2026 Bayou La Batre

Multi-story building under construction with cranes beside graded lots and calm waterway under a sunny sky

Local Government

Margaritaville’s First 142 Cottage Lots Head to Orange Beach Planning Commission Nov. 9

Oct 31, 2026 Orange Beach

High school kicker sending an extra-point attempt toward the goal posts under stadium lights

Sports

Davidson Edges B.C. Rain 21-20 for First Win, Avoiding School’s First Winless Season

Oct 31, 2026 Daphne

A wooden privacy fence with broken and leaning boards beside a grassy residential yard on a sunny morning

Crime

Mobile Woman Charged After Police Say She Crawled Under Fence, Drove Vehicle Through It on Todd Acres Drive

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

American flags lining a small-town downtown street decorated for a Veterans Day parade

Community Events

Bay Minette Veterans Day Parade Steps Off Nov. 7, Followed by Eternal Flame and Korean War Ceremonies

Oct 31, 2026 Bay Minette

Clean, bright clinic exam room with an exam table, counter and stethoscope beside a window

Public Health

Franklin Primary Health Center Adds Internist Dr. Vicki Baldwin to Charles White Family Health Center

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Police patrol car parked near a shopping center lot on a quiet small-town street at dusk

Crime & Public Safety

Enterprise Police Say Operations Targeted Violent Crime, Not Immigrants, as Hispanic Residents Voice Fear

Oct 31, 2026 Enterprise

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Public Health

WIC Text Reminders End in Mobile County; Appointment Alerts Move to the WIC Shopper App

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

High school football defenders rushing toward a quarterback under stadium lights

Sports

Orange Beach Makos Rout Holtville 50-14 to Finish 8-2, Carry Momentum Into Playoffs

Oct 31, 2026 Orange Beach

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Crime

Houston Cocaine Supplier Gets 25 Years in Federal Case That Began With Mobile Arrest

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Classroom table with a model brain, magnifying glass, small drum and textured fabric swatches for a children's science activity

Education

Free STREAM Saturday Nov. 21 Lets Mobile Kids Explore Neuroscience and the Five Senses

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

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Politics

Figures Votes on Defense Bills With Fort Rucker, Maxwell Money Draw Scrutiny Before Election

Oct 31, 2026 Montgomery County

High school football players celebrating on a lit field at night with palm trees beyond the bleachers

Sports

Gulf Shores Football Completes Unbeaten Regular Season With 41-0 Senior Night Win Over Bayside

Oct 31, 2026 Gulf Shores