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South Alabama Homecoming: Aeriel Frazier, Kingsley Aliozor Named 2026 Queen and King Tennessee Motorcyclist Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 90 East of Robertsdale Police Pursuit Near I-10 and Broad Street Ends in Crash; Mobile Man Faces Felony Eluding Charge Sight Savers America Grant Will Bring Eye Exams, Glasses to 40 South Alabama Preschoolers Foley Planning Director Shawn Mitchell Earns National AICP Certification Rep. Terri Sewell Plans Oct. 12 Meet-and-Greets in Evergreen and Monroeville Grit, Gold & Glory Pro Rodeo Returns to Bay Minette Oct. 23-24 to Benefit Elberta, Fairhope FFA Judge to Rule on Prichard Mayor-Council Dispute on Existing Record, With No More Testimony

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Flooded street in Foley with Road Closed barricades, a police SUV in high water, an uprooted tree and a funnel cloud in the distance

Public Safety

Foley Flooding: Roads Reopen as Crews Clear Drains Ahead of More Heavy Rain

Oct 5, 2026 Dauphin Island

A state trooper vehicle parked on the shoulder of a rain-soaked interstate beside traffic cones near an I-65 South sign

Public Safety

I-65 Southbound Reopens Near Mile Marker 2 in Mobile County After Commercial Vehicle Crash Blocked Lanes Saturday

Oct 4, 2026 Mobile

Flashing police lights reflecting on a wet road at a quiet intersection at night

Crime

Foley DUI Crash: Woman Charged With First-Degree Assault After August Wreck Seriously Injures Driver

Oct 3, 2026 Foley

A dark two-lane road at night lit by vehicle headlights

Public Safety

Eight Mile Woman, 59, Identified as Victim of Prichard Pedestrian Crash on Bear Fork Road

Oct 2, 2026 Eight Mile

Runners in pink shirts on Highway 188 in Bayou La Batre beside a lane closure barricade and a police officer

Traffic

Bayou La Batre Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Postponed to Oct. 24 at Rolston Park in Coden

Oct 1, 2026 Bayou La Batre

A loaded log truck traveling on a two-lane rural highway

Public Safety

Burning Log Truck Shuts Down Highway 10 Bridge Over Alabama River in Wilcox County

Oct 1, 2026 Wilcox County

Illustration for the news story: Semmes Woman Charged With Manslaughter Two Months After Crash That Killed Wilmer Motorcyclist

Crime

Semmes Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Manslaughter in Motorcycle Crash That Killed Wilmer Man

Oct 1, 2026 Semmes

Illustration for the news story: Trump Rally Road Closures, Canceled Classes and Who Pays for Security: What to Expect Friday

Public Safety

Trump Rally Road Closures, Canceled Classes and Who Pays for Security: What to Expect Friday

Sep 30, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Red Level Man, 24, Killed When SUV Leaves Conecuh County Road, Hits Trees and Overturns

Public Safety

Red Level Man, 24, Killed When SUV Leaves Conecuh County Road, Hits Trees and Overturns

Sep 28, 2026 Conecuh County

Illustration for the news story: Old Shell Road, Florida Street Lanes Shift Sunday and Monday for Storm Drain Repair

Traffic

Old Shell Road, Florida Street Lanes Shift Sunday and Monday for Storm Drain Repair

Sep 26, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Coden Man, 94, Dies After Head-On Pickup Crash on Alabama 188 Near Bayou La Batre

Public Safety

Coden Man, 94, Dies After Head-On Pickup Crash on Alabama 188 Near Bayou La Batre

Sep 26, 2026 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Gulf Shores’ Waterway East Extension Now Connected to Alabama Beaches Parkway, Full Opening Expected by Year’s End

Traffic

Gulf Shores’ Waterway East Extension Now Connected to Alabama Beaches Parkway, Full Opening Expected by Year’s End

Sep 25, 2026 Gulf Shores

Illustration for the news story: Wallace Tunnel Closure: Eastbound I-10 Shut Overnight Sept. 23-24, Detours Set

Traffic

Wallace Tunnel Closure: Eastbound I-10 Shut Overnight Sept. 23-24, Detours Set

Sep 23, 2026 Mobile