Small plane makes emergency landing on Monroeville highway
MONROEVILLE, Ala. — A small plane made an emergency landing on Highway 21 in Monroeville on Thursday. The FAA said a single-engine Vans RV-10 landed safely on the highway at…
Barton Academy Foundation Reaches $14 Million Fundraising Goal for New Mobile Middle School
The Barton Academy Foundation has raised the full $14 million needed to convert Mobile's 184-year-old Barton Academy into a public middle school set to open in 2021.
Truck overturns in front of funeral home on Hamilton Street in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. — A truck overturned in front of Christian Benevolent Funeral Home on Hamilton Street in Mobile on Sunday afternoon. The crash happened a little before 5 p.m. The…
Satsuma First Responder Tests Positive for COVID-19 Antibodies, Negative on Follow-Up Swab
A member of Satsuma's roughly 30-person first responder team tested positive for coronavirus antibodies but negative on a subsequent COVID-19 nasal swab test, Mayor Tom Williams said.
Mobile Police investigating fatal shooting on Strange Street
Mobile Police are investigating a fatal shooting on Strange Street. Officers responded to a report of a person down inside a home at 1800 Strange Street around 7:41 p.m. Friday,…
A Decade After Deepwater Horizon, Alabama’s Gulf Coast Recovery Is Still a Work in Progress
Ten years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Alabama has received more than $790 million in BP-funded restoration and expects over $1.4 billion more — but officials and environmentalists say the…
Mobile Approves $84,350 Purchase of 6,000 COVID-19 Antibody Test Kits
The Mobile City Council approved an $84,350 purchase of 6,000 COVID-19 antibody screening kits, sparking questions from council members about FDA approval and how the tests would be used.
Atmore man taken into custody after barricading himself inside home
ATMORE, Ala. — A man who barricaded himself inside an Atmore home for several hours was taken into custody Tuesday after a standoff with police, ending an ordeal that began…
Large Brush Fire Sends Smoke Plume Over Mobile Bay Visible From Daphne
A large brush fire in southern Mobile County sent a towering plume of smoke into the sky Thursday afternoon, visible clear across Mobile Bay in Daphne. Several fire departments responded…
Mobile City Council Approves Bid for $500,000 in Federal Coronavirus Emergency Funding
The Mobile City Council voted unanimously to let Mayor Sandy Stimpson apply for a $500,000 federal grant to help cover COVID-19 response costs, with no local match required.