Skateboarders Rally at Government Plaza for a Ramp of Their Own
Mobile skateboarders packed a public hearing at Government Plaza to push for a ramp at Langan Park, as officials eye a larger skate park nearby.
Education Leaders Held Up Mobile as a National Model for Boosting Graduation Rates and Workforce Readiness
At an October 2014 Grad Nation summit in Mobile, education and business leaders praised the city's college- and career-ready efforts as a model for improving graduation rates and workforce readiness.
A Bed for the Night: How Mobile and Baldwin Counties Sheltered Their Homeless
A 2013 count found 493 people homeless on any given night in Mobile and Baldwin counties. This is a look at the network of shelters and day centers that stood…
Mobile TV Host Cherish Lombard Heads to Nashville for WKRN Anchor Role
A broadcasting career that began on Mobile radio in 2001 is headed to Music City. Cherish Lombard, co-host of the morning lifestyle show “Studio 10,” is leaving Mobile for Nashville,…
Downtown Mobile Pipe Project Brings Parking Changes as Regional Road Work Continues
A downtown Mobile pipe replacement project is prompting parking changes, part of a wide slate of road work across Mobile and Baldwin counties.
Mobile’s Cardboard City Returns to Raise Homelessness Awareness Saturday
About 100 volunteers plan to sleep in cardboard shelters in downtown Mobile Saturday for the annual Cardboard City homelessness awareness event.
Rain For Rent Crews Extend Downtown Mobile Bypass Pipe Toward Conception Street
Crews extended a downtown Mobile bypass pipe along Conception Street this week, part of a busy fall road-work season across Mobile and Baldwin counties.
Hughes Family’s Haunted House Returns for 14th Year in West Mobile
A west Mobile family's free 14th annual Halloween haunted house moves to Carriage Hills this year, with new scares and a record crowd expected.
Cardboard City Draws Dozens to Downtown Mobile for Homelessness Cause
About 100 people took part in Mobile's Cardboard City event over the weekend, sleeping in cardboard shelters to support local homelessness programs.
Gatson Loop Road in West Mobile County to Close for Drain Pipe Replacement
Mobile County Public Works planned a week-long closure of Gatson Loop Road to replace an aging cross drain pipe beneath the roadway, with detours posted.