Mobile City Council Resolves HUD Funding Dispute, OKs Mowing Contracts
Mobile City Council approved a $3.3 million HUD funding plan after a dispute over neighborhood projects was resolved through talks with city staff.
Battleship Memorial Park Opens Applications for 48th USS Alabama Crewmate Contest
Battleship Memorial Park is accepting applications for the 48th Annual USS Alabama Crewmate Contest, offering scholarships to young women who represent the park statewide.
SouthSounds 2015: New Orleans Bands Heading to Mobile
SouthSounds Festival returns April 10-12 to downtown Mobile, and New Orleans is well represented among the regional acts. The festival spreads its stages across a cluster of walkable downtown venues:…
Bishop State to Showcase Art of Technical Trades in Downtown Mobile
Bishop State Community College is hosting a free downtown Mobile exhibit spotlighting the artistry behind its technical trade programs this spring.
Karl Denson on Mobile Aerofest, the Military and a Life of Practice
During Mobile Aerofest, saxophonist Karl Denson sat down to talk about his daytime main-stage set, which preceded Dumpstaphunk and Robert Randolph. The slot put Denson’s band in front of an…
A Local Guide to Crawfish Boils Around Mobile in 2015
Crawfish season is here, and bars and restaurants across the Mobile area are stacking mudbugs by the pound. From the LoDa entertainment district downtown to Midtown, West Mobile and over…
Mobile Police Officer Turns Himself In on Domestic Violence Charge
A Mobile police officer surrendered at the county jail after investigators secured a warrant charging him with third-degree domestic violence.
Mobile Woman Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case Tied to Business Fire
A Mobile woman pleaded guilty to mail fraud after filing a false insurance claim tied to a fire she set at her former Old Shell Road business.
Attorney Dispute Complicates Upcoming Federal Trial for Mobile County Official
Federal prosecutors are challenging whether an attorney for Mobile County License Commissioner Kim Hastie can serve as both counsel and witness at trial.
Fired Mobile Police Officer Turns Himself In on Theft Charge
A fired Mobile police officer turned himself in on a theft charge after an internal trial board found him guilty of multiple violations.