Bellingrath Gardens’ Magic Christmas in Lights Earns National Attention
Bellingrath Gardens' Magic Christmas in Lights, now in its 19th year, is drawing national recognition among the country's top holiday light displays.
Theodore Man Jailed After Truck Ties Him to Hit-and-Run That Injured Teen
A Theodore man is behind bars after Alabama State Troopers linked his truck to a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a 16-year-old pedestrian.
Mobile Police Officer Turns Black Friday Guilt Into Holiday Kindness for Homeless Men
A Mobile police officer, moved by the excess he saw on Black Friday, paid out of his own pocket for a homeless man's hotel room and clean clothes.
Troopers Seek Vehicle After Teen Struck, Injured in Theodore
Alabama State Troopers are searching for a pickup truck involved in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a Theodore teenager. The driver fled the scene
How a Generator Shortage After Hurricane Ivan Almost Canceled Bellingrath’s Lights
Bellingrath Gardens staff nearly lost power for the Magic Christmas in Lights display after Hurricane Ivan strained the region's generator supply.
Six Mobile-Area Churches Team Up to Serve ‘Thanksgiving for the Homesick’
About 200 volunteers are preparing turkey and ham for a fifth annual free Thanksgiving meal served at six churches across Mobile, Fairhope and Theodore.
Bellingrath Gardens’ 10th Annual Balloon Glow Brings Halloween Fun to Theodore
Bellingrath Gardens in Theodore celebrates its 10th annual Balloon Glow, a Halloween trick-or-treat event featuring a glowing hot-air balloon.
Father-Son Murder Trial Opens Over Deadly Theodore Trailer Park Shooting
A Mobile County murder trial opened this week over a 2012 shotgun killing at a Theodore trailer park, with father and son both charged.
Shoplifting Attempt Outside Theodore-Area Grocery Store Escalates Into Gunfire
A steak shoplifting attempt outside a Rouses supermarket on Theodore Dawes Road escalated into a gunpoint standoff and gunfire, Mobile police said.
Mobile County Health Officials Report First Mosquito-Borne Virus Cases of the Season
Sentinel poultry near Theodore tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis, marking Mobile County's first mosquito-virus detection of the year.