80-Year-Old Man Struck Twice and Killed Crossing Rangeline Road
An 80-year-old man died Sunday night after he was struck by two vehicles while trying to cross Rangeline Road near Interstate 10 in Mobile. Police said the crash happened around…
Dauphin Street Beer Festival Back On for October After COVID Postponement
The Dauphin Street Beer Festival is returning to downtown Mobile, with the city moving ahead with the event on Oct. 16 after a COVID-19-related postponement earlier in the year. The…
Mobile Recycling Centers Set to Reopen Oct. 13 After Fire Repairs in Florida
Mobile’s recycling drop-off centers were slated to return to service Wednesday, Oct. 13, once repairs wrapped up at the Florida facility that processes the city’s recyclables. The city trucks its…
Airport Boulevard Resurfacing Project to Last Three Months, City of Mobile Announces
The City of Mobile has announced a major resurfacing project on one of the city’s busiest roadways. Airport Boulevard will be repaved from Azalea Road and McGregor Avenue westward to…
Alabama Oyster Harvesting Season Opens With Strong Outlook
Alabama’s oyster harvesting season began Monday, with harvesters launching their boats near the bridge to Dauphin Island early in the morning for the start of what officials expect to be…
Dauphin Island 90% Recovered One Year After Hurricane Sally, Mayor Says
One year after Hurricane Sally battered Alabama’s coast, Dauphin Island is nearly back to normal — about 90 percent recovered, according to the town’s mayor. Mayor Jeff Collier said the…
Mobile Doctor Calls Rise in COVID-Positive Pregnant Women ‘100 Percent a Crisis’
MOBILE, Ala. — A growing number of expectant mothers on the Gulf Coast are testing positive for COVID-19, prompting alarm from local physicians who say vaccination remains the best protection…
Carnival Sensation’s Mobile Restart Pushed Back to January 2022
Cruise fans waiting for the return of sailing from Mobile will have to wait a little longer. Carnival Cruise Line said the Carnival Sensation’s restart from the Port City is…
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park joins Smithsonian Museum Day
MOBILE, Ala. — The USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park will take part in Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day on Sept. 18, offering free admission to visitors who present a Museum Day…
Dauphin Island West End Hit Harder by Ida Than Last Year’s Storms, Mayor Says
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — Dauphin Island emerged as one of the hardest-hit spots in south Mobile County when Hurricane Ida swept through, and Mayor Jeff Collier says the island was…