Two Men Dead After Easter Morning Shooting in Prichard
Two men died after an early-morning shooting on Easter Sunday in Prichard, according to city officials. Officers with the Prichard Police Department responded around 4 a.m. on April 17 to…
80-Plus Acres Charred as Mobile County Brush Fire Smolders Near Homes
Firefighters spent two days battling a woods fire in west Mobile County that scorched an estimated 80 to 90 acres and crept within 200 yards of the nearest home, a…
Gulf Shores Approves $197 Million in Loans to Fund 10-Year Capital Improvement Plan
The Gulf Shores City Council signed off on two 20-year loans totaling $197 million, locking in financing for a sweeping 10-year capital improvement plan city leaders say is needed to…
Mobile Police Arrest 13-Year-Old After 100 MPH Overnight Chase
A 13-year-old was taken into custody after leading Mobile police on a high-speed chase that reached 100 miles per hour before officers used a spike strip to stop the vehicle.
Man Charged in String of Catalytic Converter Thefts at Bay Minette Businesses
Bay Minette police have charged a man accused of swiping catalytic converters from vehicles parked outside businesses across the city. Officers said James Michael Wilkins cut the emissions devices from…
Mobile Police Say Dollar General Employee Helped Stage Robbery at Her Own Store
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile police say a robbery at a Mobile Dollar General last month was staged with help from inside the store. The revelation, which came after weeks of…
Mobile Police Search for 68-Year-Old Man With Alzheimer’s Reported Missing
Mobile police are asking for the public’s help locating a 68-year-old man in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease who was reported missing from his home. Family members say Paul…
Mobile Moves Toward ShotSpotter Gunshot Detection System With Mid-2022 Launch Target
Mobile is one City Council vote away from joining the growing list of cities using automated gunshot detection, with a proposed three-year contract worth roughly $640,000 with ShotSpotter headed for…
City Investigates Firefighter’s Complaint That She Was Inappropriately Touched by a Captain
The city of Mobile has opened an investigation into a Mobile Fire-Rescue firefighter’s allegation that she was inappropriately touched by a fire captain while the two were working at a…
Deputies Kill Man Who Opened Fire on Them in Baldwin County’s Perdido Community
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. — A man was shot and killed by Baldwin County sheriff’s deputies early Wednesday after authorities say he opened fire on them during an encounter in the…