Fairhope Man in Country Illegally Charged With 2012 Rape of a Child
A Fairhope man in the country illegally is facing a rape charge stemming from an alleged assault on a child under the age of 12 more than a decade ago,…
Rip Current Blamed for Second Gulf Shores Drowning This Season
A visiting swimmer died Tuesday after being pulled from the Gulf of Mexico in Gulf Shores, marking the second drowning in the beach town this season, according to city beach…
Cheapest Regular Gas in Baldwin County Dipped to $2.63 a Gallon
A Baldwin County gas station reported the county's cheapest regular gas at $2.63 a gallon in the week ending Aug. 2, well below the $2.80 countywide average, per GasBuddy data.
Daphne Lawmaker Renews Push to Allow Executions for Child Rape Convictions
A state representative from Daphne is reviving a fight to expand Alabama’s death penalty to cover some of the state’s most severe child sex crimes, just days after discussing the…
Union 10 FC Claims First-Ever Gulf Coast Conference Championship
Daphne’s Union 10 FC has won the Gulf Coast Conference title for the first time in club history, capping a dominant season with a conference final victory over Pensacola FC.…
Qualifying Underway for Mayor and City Council Races Across Baldwin County
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. — Residents across Baldwin County who want their name on the ballot this summer can now formally qualify for their city’s municipal elections, with the qualifying window…
Baldwin County’s Cheapest Midgrade Gas Fell to $2.84 a Gallon Last Week
A single Baldwin County gas station offered midgrade fuel at $2.84 a gallon in the week ending May 24, well under the county's $3.16 average, per GasBuddy price reports.
Gulf State Park Educators Explain Sea Turtle Threats and What to Do If You Spot One
With nesting season underway along the Alabama coast, three Gulf State Park educators gathered visitors in the lobby of The Lodge for a “Turtle Talk” session covering the threats sea…
Two Gulf Shores City Schools Teachers Named Among 16 Alabama Teacher of the Year Finalists
Two educators from Gulf Shores City Schools have landed spots among the 16 finalists for 2025-2026 Alabama Teacher of the Year, the Alabama State Department of Education announced. The announcement…
Gulf State Park’s Learning Campus Showcases Education Programs to Little Lagoon Preservation Society
The Learning Campus at Gulf State Park is quietly becoming one of the coast’s busiest outdoor classrooms, and its lead educator recently walked the Little Lagoon Preservation Society through everything…