Mobile Police to Hold Safety Checkpoints Thursday
Mobile Police will conduct safety checkpoints Thursday, Jan. 20, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Officers will monitor the following areas: Houston Street between Government Street and Duval Street, and…
Mobile County and City of Mobile Formally Recognize 911 Dispatchers as First Responders
The Mobile County Commission and the City of Mobile have both passed recognitions designating 911 dispatchers as first responders, adding local momentum to a nationwide push to reclassify the people…
Citronelle Man, 65, Dies After SUV Leaves Beverly Jeffries Highway and Strikes Trees
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — A 65-year-old Citronelle man died after his SUV ran off a north Mobile County highway and crashed into a cluster of trees, according to state troopers.…
Mobile plans humane relocation of squirrels from Bienville Square
The city of Mobile has announced plans to humanely relocate about two dozen squirrels from Bienville Square, citing concerns over overpopulation and damage to the square’s signature live oak trees.…
Citronelle Names Chris McLean as New Police Chief After Four-Month Search
Citronelle has a new police chief, ending a four-month search that began after the city’s previous top officer stepped down. Mayor Jason String announced that he and the City Council…
Wilcox County Deputy Skip Nicholson to Be Laid to Rest Sunday After Line-of-Duty Death
Funeral services for retired Wilcox County Sheriff’s Deputy Madison “Skip” Nicholson will be held Sunday at Wilcox Central High School in Camden, capping a week of mourning in the rural…
Single Dad and Two Sons Escape Mobile Home Fire in West Mobile Days Before Christmas
Three people, including a family dog, escaped without injuries when a mobile home caught fire early Thursday morning at the Royal Acres Mobile Home Park on Schillinger Road near Hitt…
Speeding Driver Dies After Crashing Into Parked Trailer on Military Road, Mobile Police Say
A man was killed in a late-night crash in Mobile after the vehicle he was driving struck a parked container trailer, according to the Mobile Police Department. Officers responded around…
Mobile Police Investigate After 6-Year-Old Boy Found Dead at Navco Oaks Apartments
Mobile police are investigating after a 6-year-old boy was found dead at the Navco Oaks Apartments on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 1. Homicide investigators responded to the scene, though authorities noted…
Doorbell Camera Catches Bicycle Thief in Midtown Mobile
A Mobile homeowner is hoping doorbell video will help track down whoever pedaled off with her bicycle over the weekend. Surveillance footage from a home on Old Shell Road, a…