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Bayou La Batre

News from Bayou La Batre in Mobile County, Alabama.

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Illustration for the news story: 408-Foot Riverboat Casino Sunk Off Orange Beach Completes Alabama’s Big-Ship Reef Trio

Bayou La Batre

408-Foot Riverboat Casino Sunk Off Orange Beach Completes Alabama’s Big-Ship Reef Trio

Jul 3, 2026

Illustration for the news story: Alabama Senate Votes to Ban Mud Dumping in Mobile Bay

Politics

Alabama Senate Votes to Ban Mud Dumping in Mobile Bay

Feb 4, 2026 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Bayou La Batre Man Charged With Manslaughter After Woman’s Body Found in Roadway

Bayou La Batre

Bayou La Batre Man Charged With Manslaughter After Woman’s Body Found in Roadway

Sep 8, 2025

Illustration for the news story: Bayou La Batre Mother Denied Bond After Fentanyl Trafficking Arrest in Mobile County

Crime

Bayou La Batre Mother Denied Bond After Fentanyl Trafficking Arrest in Mobile County

Oct 13, 2023 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Bayou La Batre Felon Sentenced to Seven Years After Traffic Stop Turned Up Stolen Revolver and Meth

Crime

Bayou La Batre Felon Sentenced to Seven Years After Traffic Stop Turned Up Stolen Revolver and Meth

Dec 9, 2022 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Alma Bryant Setter Parris Collier Powers Hurricanes Into Volleyball Postseason

Bayou La Batre

Alma Bryant Setter Parris Collier Powers Hurricanes Into Volleyball Postseason

Oct 5, 2022

Illustration for the news story: Bayou La Batre Utility Board Weighs Ending Maintenance Agreement, Leaving Residents Facing Thousands in Repairs

Business

Bayou La Batre Utility Board Weighs Ending Maintenance Agreement, Leaving Residents Facing Thousands in Repairs

Jul 19, 2022 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Fairhope man rescued after boat crash in Portersville Bay near Bayou La Batre

Bayou La Batre

Fairhope man rescued after boat crash in Portersville Bay near Bayou La Batre

May 22, 2022

Illustration for the news story: At 80, Bayou La Batre Oysterman Bobby Morrison Still Works the Reef by Hand

Bayou La Batre

At 80, Bayou La Batre Oysterman Bobby Morrison Still Works the Reef by Hand

Jan 6, 2022

Illustration for the news story: Haunted House Fundraiser for South Bay Alliance Robbed at Gunpoint in Bayou La Batre

Crime

Haunted House Fundraiser for South Bay Alliance Robbed at Gunpoint in Bayou La Batre

Oct 17, 2021 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Bayou La Batre Police: Multiple Roads Impassable as Hurricane Ida Nears

Weather

Bayou La Batre Police: Multiple Roads Impassable as Hurricane Ida Nears

Aug 29, 2021 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Bayou La Batre Requiring Masks for Entry to City Hall as COVID Hospitalizations Climb

Public Health

Bayou La Batre Requiring Masks for Entry to City Hall as COVID Hospitalizations Climb

Aug 2, 2021 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Theodore Football Coach Eric Collier Absent From County Media Days Amid Assault Case

Crime

Theodore Football Coach Eric Collier Absent From County Media Days Amid Assault Case

Jul 21, 2021 Bayou La Batre