Mobile and Baldwin County News
News from Mobile in Mobile County, Alabama.
Assistant district attorney Ashley Rich launched a television campaign built on the slogan 'prosecutor, not politician,' while rival Mark Erwin's own commercial drew a demand that stations pull it.
About 50 supporters gathered at Skyland Shopping Center as the congressman opened a Mobile campaign office, telling the crowd he was not the candidate for anyone content with insider politics.
A Mobile painting called "Fibonacci Octopus," on view at the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science through August 23, uses an eight-armed octopus and golden spirals to bring the Fibonacci…
Disqualified from the Democratic primary, RaShawn Figures began gathering 300 signatures to run as an independent, while Rep. James Buskey's attorney laid out the evidence behind the residency ruling.
An Alabama Democratic Party panel upheld the disqualification of RaShawn Figures on residency grounds. His attorney called the proceeding a farce of due process and a celebration of the rule…
Mobile's council approved a one-cent sales tax increase on a 5-2 vote. An analysis of how Mayor Sam Jones got what he wanted, what Gina Gregory extracted in return, and…
Mobile duo Tim Gray and Benny Divine marked the release of their debut seven-inch single with a hand-screened pink-vinyl pressing and a packed release party at the Alabama Music Box…
Mobile playwright Danielle Juzan's new comedy Artbruted, a witty send-up of the contemporary art world, made its world premiere at Space 301 for a single weekend run in May 2010.
City officials reported a rash of stolen manhole covers and storm drainage grates being sold for scrap, leaving open holes in the roadway and few strong charges available to prosecutors.
A national poetry pilgrimage stopped in Mobile on May 8, 2010, when readers gathered at Father Abram Ryan's grave in the Catholic Cemetery to honor five writers with deep ties…