North Baldwin Animal Shelter Sees Influx of Puppies in the Days After Christmas
The days just after Christmas bring a sobering rush of new arrivals to Gulf Coast animal shelters, where dogs given as gifts — or simply no longer wanted — are…
Carnival Fantasy Delayed, Cruise Shortened; Passengers Offered 50% Refund
MOBILE, Ala. — The Carnival Fantasy’s departure from the Alabama Cruise Terminal was delayed Thursday morning due to weather conditions, turning a planned five-day cruise to Cozumel into a three-day…
Mobile Fire-Rescue Clears Man Once Sought in Crichton Arson Cases
Mobile Fire-Rescue has closed out a case that began with a public appeal for help finding an arson suspect, announcing that the man it had sought in connection with two…
Mobile Police Respond to Overnight Shooting Report at Azalea Pointe Apartments
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile police responded to a report of a shooting at the Azalea Pointe Apartments on Azalea Road in the early hours of Friday morning. Officers were dispatched…
2020 Hangout Music Festival sells out less than a month after tickets went on sale
Less than a month after general ticket sales began, the 2020 Hangout Music Festival is sold out. General admission opened Dec. 9, though some tickets were presold before that launch…
Shattered Vehicle Windows in Saraland Spark Rumors, But Police Find No Evidence of Gunfire
Saraland police are working through a string of reports involving damaged vehicle windows across the city, and they are also trying to tamp down a wave of social media speculation…
Mobile Weighed $3 Million Commitment as Deadline Loomed to Bring Amtrak Back to the City
With a year-end deadline bearing down, Mobile’s city leaders debated how much they were willing to pay to restore passenger train service that Hurricane Katrina swept away more than a…
Longtime Mobile broadcaster Mel Showers enters Bishop State Hall of Fame
MOBILE, Ala. – Mel Showers, a familiar face to generations of Mobile television viewers, is being inducted into another hall of fame. Showers is already a member of the Alabama…
22-Year-Old Driver Killed in Rollover Crash on I-65 in Mobile Identified
Mobile police identified 22-year-old Bailey Robinson as the driver killed in a rollover crash on Interstate 65 in Mobile. The crash happened on I-65 northbound between Government Boulevard and Airport…
Deputies Kill 66-Year-Old Man Who Opened Fire on Them During Lott Road Response
A late-night 911 call from a concerned neighbor brought Mobile County sheriff’s deputies to a home in the 6000 block of Lott Road, where the encounter ended with deputies shooting…