Downed Power Line Sets Vehicle Ablaze in Saraland During Tornado Warning
Firefighters in Saraland spent part of Sunday morning watching a vehicle burn instead of putting it out, and the reason was a hazard most drivers never think about. A downed…
Three jailed after Washington County cellphone tower cut down for scrap
Three southwest Alabama men are behind bars after authorities say they cut down a cellphone tower and tried to saw it into pieces to sell for scrap. The Washington County…
Three men jailed in Washington County after trying to steal cellphone tower for scrap
MCINTOSH, Ala. — It was going to be a towering theft. Three men are jailed in southwest Alabama on charges that they cut down a cellphone tower and tried to…
Mobile Police Identify Teen Fatally Shot on Cortney Street South
An 18-year-old Mobile man has died after being shot inside a residence on Cortney Street South, and police have identified him as Tycory Crawford. According to the Mobile Police Department,…
Burned Car Found in Grand Bay Woods Identified as Vehicle of Missing Nurse Terri Sullivan
The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office identified a burned vehicle found off Grand Bay Wilmer Road as the rental car driven by Terri Sullivan, a Washington County nurse who had been…
Alabama prison hunger strike ends after water shut off to cells
ATMORE, Ala. — A hunger strike by Alabama inmates protesting their placement in solitary confinement has ended after prison authorities shut off the water to their cells, according to the…
Third earthquake in less than a week shakes the Gulf Coast near Flomaton
For the third time in less than a week, an earthquake has struck the Gulf Coast. The latest, a magnitude 2.3 tremor, occurred Tuesday night just north of Flomaton, according…
Inaugural Dauphin Island Native American Festival Set for March 30 at Fort Gaines
The inaugural Dauphin Island Native American Festival will take place Saturday, March 30, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at historic Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island. The event celebrates…
Suspect Shot by Prichard Police Released From Hospital, Booked on Attempted Murder Charge
A 40-year-old man who was shot by police after a high-speed chase in Mobile County was released from the hospital and booked into the Mobile Metro Jail overnight, according to…
Citronelle Police Tase Combative Man at McDonald’s, Debunk School Gun Rumor
Citronelle police arrested a combative man — believed to be under the influence of drugs — outside a McDonald’s Tuesday morning after officers used a Taser to take him into…