Downtown Mobile’s Apartment Boom: 10 Residential Projects Now Underway or Planned
A Chamber of Commerce report finds 10 new residential developments reshaping downtown Mobile, plus other local business and community news.
Blind Mule Interview: The Handsome Scoundrels on Mobile’s Evolving Music Scene
The Blind Mule has long been one of Mobile’s musical hubs, and its upstairs Attic stage has launched more than a few local and regional acts. Tucked above the bar…
Amazon Delivers $15,000 in Holiday Donations to Boys and Girls Club of South Alabama
Amazon delivered about $15,000 in toys, rain jackets, hygiene products and other essentials to the Boys and Girls Club of South Alabama in Mobile, part of a national holiday tour…
Dinner and a Movie: Pork Burgers With Sweet Potato Fries and the Story of Steve Jobs
A Mobile Bay kitchen paired hearty pork burgers, crispy sweet potato fries and a tangy kale slaw with a screening of the biographical drama Steve Jobs.
Mobile-Based Infirmary Health Joins Multistate Lawsuit Against Opioid Makers
Infirmary Health and hospitals in Mississippi and Monroe County have filed a joint lawsuit accusing major opioid manufacturers and a drug distributor of deceptive marketing practices that fueled the addiction…
Renowned SETI Astronomer to Speak at Mobile’s Gulf Coast Exploreum
SETI Institute senior astronomer Seth Shostak will speak at Mobile's Gulf Coast Exploreum on Thursday, discussing the decades-long search for extraterrestrial signals ahead of a screening of "Close Encounters of…
Slide Bayou to Bring Reimagined Songs, Repurposed Art to Mobile’s Listening Room
Slide Bayou, a trio of Gulf Coast singer-songwriters, will perform reimagined arrangements of each other's music at The Listening Room of Mobile on Dec. 10, alongside a display of Ryan…
Mobile County Eyes $15 Million in Jail Upgrades to Address Long-Running DOJ Concerns
Mobile County plans to spend $15 million upgrading Metro Jail's mental health and medical facilities, part of a broader effort to resolve a 14-year-old Department of Justice investigation.
Former Mobile County Deputy Faces Drug, Theft and Evidence Tampering Charges
A former Mobile County Sheriff's Office deputy has been indicted on drug, theft and evidence tampering charges after an internal probe found he kept seized drugs and a firearm instead…
ALDOT Reviews Bids From Four Groups Vying to Build Mobile River Bridge
Four teams of firms have submitted qualifications to design, build and finance the proposed Mobile River Bridge, keeping alive a timeline that could see construction begin in 2019.