Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of Alabama Gulf Coast from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Okaloosa County commissioners voted Tuesday to reopen public beaches for limited hours starting May 1, even as neighboring counties in the Florida Panhandle continued to weigh their own plans for…
April 20, 2010 is a date Kevin “KP” Senegal says he will never forget. Ten years after the Deepwater Horizon explosion killed 11 crew members and triggered the largest marine…
A Northwest Florida chapter of the Bikers for Trump group scheduled a flag drop event for Saturday morning in Pensacola, and organizers expected candidates and officeholders from around the state…
The City of Mobile is expanding its outreach to people experiencing homelessness, with Mayor Sandy Stimpson announcing that portable restrooms and feeding stations will be set up at locations across…
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The Escambia County Commission voted 4-1 to keep public beaches closed, extending a closure that had been set to expire. The decision came the day before a…
Robinson Island, Walker Island and Bird Island near Perdido Pass remained open to boaters despite growing pressure on Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon and Gov. Kay Ivey to shut them…
MOBILE, Ala. — When bread shelves across Mobile County grocery stores emptied out in late March 2020 amid the first wave of pandemic stockpiling, one of the most reliable places…
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The University of West Florida will let students convert their Spring 2020 courses to satisfactory/unsatisfactory, or pass/fail, grading as the campus continues to respond to the disruption…
Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan took to Facebook Live Monday to ease the fears of citizens in the area who are panicking amid the Coronavirus crisis. Sheriff Morgan called for…
A Mobile nail salon owner has donated thousands of masks and gloves to Providence Hospital, answering a call from a hospital pharmacist who was heartbroken seeing healthcare workers struggle with…