Mobile and Baldwin County News
Government news covering local, county, and state officials and policy affecting South Alabama.
The Alabama Department of Transportation is meeting with members of the Metropolitan Planning Organizations on both sides of Mobile Bay to provide an update on the proposed Mobile River Bridge…
The Love Your Community (LYC) anti-litter program has relaunched in Mobile County with an Earth Day kickoff, offering volunteer teams the chance to earn thousands of dollars in grant funding…
Drivers traveling between Mobile and the Eastern Shore should plan for overnight delays along part of the US-90/98 corridor. The Alabama Department of Transportation has begun a resurfacing project covering…
A constitutional amendment that would give Alabama judges broader authority to deny bail to defendants charged with serious violent crimes has cleared the state Senate, sending the measure back to…
The Alabama Department of Transportation has announced that the Bankhead Tunnel in downtown Mobile will be closed on a nightly basis beginning Monday, March 1, to allow Uniti Fiber to…
A frequently congested intersection south of Bayou La Batre could get a major redesign. The Alabama Department of Transportation is collecting public feedback on a proposal to replace the T-intersection…
BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. — Bayou La Batre city leaders have imposed a nighttime curfew as Hurricane Sally threatened the Alabama Gulf Coast with heavy rain, storm surge, and damaging…
SATSUMA, Ala. — Alabama Power held a public meeting Tuesday in Satsuma to discuss its plans for permanently closing the coal ash ponds at Plant Barry, the company’s coal-fired generating…
The State of Alabama and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have signed a Project Partnership Agreement to deepen and widen the Port of Mobile, clearing the way for construction…
The Mobile City Council voted Tuesday to delay a decision on Mayor Sandy Stimpson’s proposal to annex three areas of West Mobile into the city, pushing the vote back by…