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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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Empty indoor pickleball courts with nets and paddles resting on the floor inside a large warehouse-style building

Sports

PickleRage Mobile Closing Its 12-Court Club, Second Indoor Pickleball Shutdown in Alabama in a Month

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

Infographic listing median ages of Foley, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Fairhope over a waterfront view with hospital buildings

Health & Wellness

Baldwin County Claims the 4 Oldest Cities in Alabama, Fueling a Healthcare Boom

Oct 20, 2026 Fairhope

A freight train traveling on a single-track rail line through pine forest and open farmland under a clear sky

Government

Black Belt Rail Line Lands $27 Million Federal Grant for Track and Crossing Upgrades

Oct 20, 2026 Monroeville

Illuminated bridge over a river at dusk with text about missing man Samuel Spencer Jr. and the Mobile police phone number 251-208-7211

Public Safety

Samuel Spencer Jr. Missing: Mobile Police Seek 20-Year-Old Last Seen Near Africatown Bridge

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

Illustrated aerial graphic of a public boat launch beside a marina with boat slips on Fowl River, with a highlighted conflict zone between them

Government

Mobile County Asks Army Corps to Deny Paradise Found’s Fowl River Marina Over Clash With Public Boat Launch

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile County

A small group of demonstrators holding hand-lettered signs in a grassy downtown park with a pavilion and trees

Politics

Small Crowd Gathers at Foley’s Heritage Park for No Kings Rally, Urges Voter Turnout

Oct 20, 2026 Foley

High school football players in uniform walking onto a field with storm-damaged trees in the background

Sports

Tigers Back on the Field: T.R. Miller Football Returns as Brewton Recovers From Hurricane Isaias

Oct 20, 2026 Brewton

Two-story commercial building under renovation with construction crews and scaffolding beside a palm-lined boulevard

Government

Orange Beach Begins $1.4 Million Conversion of Old Finance Building Into Medical Hub

Oct 20, 2026 Orange Beach

Coast Guard helicopter hovering at night over a fishing vessel on fire in open water

Public Safety

Coast Guard Helicopter Pulls Four From Burning Boat Off Dauphin Island, 50 Miles Out in the Gulf

Oct 20, 2026 Dauphin Island

Empty courtroom with a judge's bench, witness stand and wooden gallery benches

Crime

Man on Death Row for Officer Sean Tuder’s Killing Faces February Car Theft Trial

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

Triathlete wearing a finisher's medal running along a lava-rock coastline beside a Kona Ironman World Championship sign

Sports

Fairhope Survivor Finishes Kona Ironman, Keeping 30-Year Promise to Fallen Marine Pilot

Oct 20, 2026 Fairhope

Police patrol cars with flashing lights blocking a multilane highway at night in a coastal town

Public Safety

Motorcyclist Killed in Collision With SUV on Alabama 59 in Gulf Shores

Oct 20, 2026 Gulf Shores

Federal court case file, stacks of voided checks and a phone messaging screen in front of a courthouse, under a headline about a five-year sentence

Crime

Staten Island Man Gets 5 Years in Mobile Bank Fraud Scheme Tied to Telegram Check Marketplace

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile