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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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Exterior of a federal courthouse with columns and steps under a cloudy sky, with a gavel and legal papers in the foreground

Crime

Amended Lawsuit Names HSI Agent Kent Blacklidge, Who Faces Unrelated Felony Charges in Baldwin County

Oct 20, 2026 Foley

High school wide receiver catching a football in the corner of the end zone during a night game

Sports

Toodle-to-Ward Corner Touchdown Wins Wind Creek Play of the Week for Cottage Hill Christian

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

Cement truck and car on a two-lane rural highway beside a list of crash causes: speeding, distracted driving, impaired driving, reckless driving, signals and stop signs

Public Safety

Baldwin County Traffic Fatalities on the Rise: Speeding, Distraction and DUI Lead the Causes

Oct 20, 2026 Baldwin County

Highway interchange ramps with evening rush-hour traffic and emergency vehicle lights in the distance

Public Safety

Man Killed in I-65 Pedestrian Crash on Ramp From I-10 During Friday Rush Hour

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

Firefighters spraying water on a burning recreational vehicle hitched to a pickup truck on a roadside

Public Safety

Firefighters Battle Blaze That Destroyed RV on Foley’s Industrial Parkway

Oct 20, 2026 Foley

Basketball player in a navy and red uniform driving to the basket inside a college arena

Sports

Sun Belt Preseason Basketball Poll: South Alabama Men Picked Fourth, Women 12th

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

Groundbreaking ceremony sign for Foundation Park with gold shovels in front of a white historic schoolhouse

Community Events

Fairhope Sets Groundbreaking for Family-Focused Foundation Park on Historic Jeanes School Site

Oct 20, 2026 Fairhope

State trooper patrol car with flashing lights stopped behind a car on the shoulder of an interstate highway at night

Crime

Trooper Stops Wrong-Way Driver on I-10 in Baldwin County Before Tragedy, Makes DUI Arrest

Oct 20, 2026 Baldwin County

Basketball resting on the hardwood floor of an empty college arena with bright overhead lights

Sports

South Alabama Men’s Basketball Schedule Set: Jaguars Open vs. Ohio, Face SMU and UCF on the Road

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

Softball field with LED light poles at a community park beside a modern indoor aquatic center building

Government

LED Field Lights, Buried Power Lines Coming to Foley’s Max Griffin Park

Oct 20, 2026 Foley

Gas station convenience store with parked cars and a Moffett Road sign, beside a headline about the robbery plea case

Crime

Mobile Gas Station Robbery Plea: Moffett Road Case Ends With Theft Conviction and Probation

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

Police patrol car parked on a quiet downtown street lined with historic buildings in the early morning light

Crime

Downtown Mobile Robberies: Teen Charged With 2 Counts of First-Degree Robbery

Oct 20, 2026 Mobile

City council members seated at a dais in a council chamber during a public meeting

Government

Magnolia Walk Deals, Highway 98 Crosswalks Top Foley Council’s Packed Agenda

Oct 20, 2026 Foley