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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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Brightly lit Ferris wheel and carnival rides on a fair midway at dusk

Public Safety

Greater Gulf State Fair Ride Safety: Five Inspection Levels, Metal Detectors and a Clear Bag Rule

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Reconstructed colonial brick fort wall with a cannon on its rampart under a clear blue sky

Arts & Culture

Fort Condé Living History Festival Marks 50 Years Since Mobile Rebuilt Its Colonial Fort

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Stone columns and front steps of a federal courthouse under a gray, overcast sky with no people present

Crime

Dylan Lovvorn Sentenced to 210 Months in Federal Prison in Mobile Child Exploitation Case

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Historic brick storefronts and office buildings along a tree-lined downtown street on a sunny afternoon

Business

PenAir, Fort McClellan Credit Unions Plan Merger; Le Moyne’s Names New Chef in Business Roundup

Oct 31, 2026 Gulf Shores

Pepperoni pizza with a slice being lifted and stretching melted cheese on a wooden restaurant table

Business

Mobile’s Nino’s Pizza Is Alabama’s Only Pick on DoorDash’s 2026 Top Pizza Spots List

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Medical helicopter resting on a marked hospital helipad beside a modern hospital building on a clear day

Public Safety

Thomas Hospital Helipad Opens in Fairhope, Letting Medical Helicopters Land at the Door

Oct 31, 2026 Fairhope

Police patrol car with blue lights on a wet commercial street at dusk

Crime

Springdale Boulevard Robbery: Mobile Police Identify Person of Interest in Gas Station Holdup

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Small-town county courthouse with a Vote Here sign near the sidewalk on a sunny autumn morning

Politics

Majority-Black Legislative Districts in Play Again as Candidates Stress Groceries, Gas and Health Care

Oct 31, 2026 Monroeville

Orchestra stage with a grand piano and empty musician chairs under warm lights in an ornate historic theater

Arts & Culture

Mobile Symphony’s ‘Beethoven & Blue Jeans’ Pairs Fifth Symphony, ‘Emperor’ Concerto Nov. 7-8

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Mosquito resting on a leaf beside standing water in a backyard at dusk

Public Health

Third Human West Nile Virus Case of 2026 Confirmed in Mobile County as Mosquito Season Lingers

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Empty school hallway lined with lockers and a hand-sanitizer station

Education

Whooping Cough Case at Mobile County Elementary School Keeps Unvaccinated Classmates Home

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Row of voting booths with privacy screens and a vote here sign inside a community center

Politics

Nov. 3 Ballot Guide for Mobile and Baldwin: Governor, Congress, Legislature, Sheriff and Amendments

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile

Funnel cake dusted with powdered sugar, red candied apples and a corn dog on a table at an evening fair with lights behind

Food & Dining

Fair Food, a New Le Moyne’s Chef and Soup for a Cause: Mobile’s Fall Food Calendar Fills Up

Oct 31, 2026 Mobile