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Sirens of the Sea Mark 25 Years With Patriotic Gala Honoring First Responders Seven Crowned as 10th Miss Shrimp Festival Pageant Draws 90 Contestants and 8,000 Charity Items Matchbox Twenty Brings 30th Anniversary Tour to The Wharf in Orange Beach Aug. 5, 2027 Week 9 High School Football: No. 1 Williamson and No. 3 Vigor Collide Thursday at Ladd-Peebles More Than 200 Songwriters Head to the Gulf Coast for 42nd Frank Brown Festival Nov. 5-15 Brooms Up, Downtown: Foley Witches Ride Returns Oct. 24 With After-Party at Heritage Park Isaias Wipes Out Faith Academy Boardwalk Challenge as Alabama Cross Country Teams Juggle Rescheduled Meets Jessie McCovery, Theodore and Auburn Tight End, Remembered as ‘Big Brother’ by Willie Anderson and Teammates

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A person in rain gear aboard a small sailboat in rough, wind-whipped water under dark storm clouds near a barrier island shoreline

Weather

Man Who Rode Out Isaias on a Sailboat Off Dauphin Island Explains Why He Stayed

Ethan Warren, the man in a widely shared video showing a sailboat off Dauphin Island as Hurricane Isaias approached, says six years of living…

Oct 12, 2026 Dauphin Island

Illustration for the news story: One Artist, One Island, Forever: Coastal Alabama Readers Pick Their Deserted-Island Soundtrack

Arts and Culture

One Artist, One Island, Forever: Coastal Alabama Readers Pick Their Deserted-Island Soundtrack

Sep 22, 2026

Illustration for the news story: Living With Alligators: What Every Gulf Coast Resident Should Know Before the Next Encounter

Daphne

Living With Alligators: What Every Gulf Coast Resident Should Know Before the Next Encounter

Sep 22, 2026

Illustration for the news story: Marsh, Breakwaters and a Boat Ramp: Three Mobile County Coastal Projects Move Toward the Finish

Environment

Marsh, Breakwaters and a Boat Ramp: Three Mobile County Coastal Projects Move Toward the Finish

Sep 14, 2026 Bayou La Batre

Illustration for the news story: Alabama’s Coastal Kids Quiz Returns, With $100 Per Topic for Fifth Grade Teachers

Education

Alabama’s Coastal Kids Quiz Returns, With $100 Per Topic for Fifth Grade Teachers

Sep 12, 2026 Baldwin County

Illustration for the news story: Boggy Point Boat Launch Gets Nearly $3 Million for First Overhaul in 20 Years, but Construction Is More Than a Year Out

Government

Boggy Point Boat Launch Gets Nearly $3 Million for First Overhaul in 20 Years, but Construction Is More Than a Year Out

Sep 3, 2026 Orange Beach

Illustration for the news story: Two Sea Turtles Injured by Fishing Gear Released Back Into the Gulf at Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores

Two Sea Turtles Injured by Fishing Gear Released Back Into the Gulf at Gulf Shores

Aug 19, 2026

Illustration for the news story: Tropical Storm Bertha Closes Gulf Waters at Fort Morgan Beaches

Fort Morgan

Tropical Storm Bertha Closes Gulf Waters at Fort Morgan Beaches

Jul 23, 2026

Illustration for the news story: State Scientists Probe Mass Catfish Die-Off in Waters Near Fairhope

Fairhope

State Scientists Probe Mass Catfish Die-Off in Waters Near Fairhope

Jul 21, 2026

Illustration for the news story: Meet the Sharks That Swim Along the Gulf Coast

Gulf Shores

Meet the Sharks That Swim Along the Gulf Coast

Sep 2, 2022

Illustration for the news story: Dauphin Island Considers Restricting Short-Term Rentals to the West End

Dauphin Island

Dauphin Island Considers Restricting Short-Term Rentals to the West End

Aug 9, 2022

Illustration for the news story: What ‘ACE’ Tells Us About the 2022 Hurricane Season

Mobile

What ‘ACE’ Tells Us About the 2022 Hurricane Season

May 25, 2022

Illustration for the news story: Coast Guard Aircrew Flies Critically Injured Swimmer From Dauphin Island to Mobile Hospital

Dauphin Island

Coast Guard Aircrew Flies Critically Injured Swimmer From Dauphin Island to Mobile Hospital

Apr 14, 2022