Fifteen Women Complete Life Skills Course at Mobile Metro Jail
Fifteen women incarcerated at Mobile Metro Jail graduated from a 16-hour life skills course focused on healthy relationships and communication.
Fallen Heroes Memorial at Battleship Park Nears Completion, Still Needs Funding
A long-planned 9/11 memorial at Battleship Park is on pace for a September dedication, but organizers say roughly $50,000 more is needed to finish it.
Lightning Deaths in South Alabama Prompt Renewed Safety Warnings
After lightning strikes claimed lives across southern Alabama this year, forecasters are urging residents to take storm safety seriously this summer.
Alabama Hip Hop Week Opens With Mobile Food and Clothing Drive
The eighth annual Alabama Hip Hop Week began in Mobile with a food and clothing drive drawing roughly 200 people to Inner City Mission on South Broad Street.
New Hilton Garden Inn Breaks Ground on Former BayFest Stage Site in Downtown Mobile
A new 93-room Hilton Garden Inn broke ground in downtown Mobile at the site of a former BayFest stage, part of developer Mike Cowart's growing downtown hotel portfolio.
Fairhope Welcomes Female Pilots as Local Girls’ Aviation Program Marks Milestone Year
Fairhope hosted Air Race Classic pilots in June 2015, spotlighting a Boys and Girls Club of South Alabama program mentoring girls in aviation careers.
Bay Minette Woman Killed in Early Morning Crash on Alabama 225
A Bay Minette woman died and a man was injured after their pickup left Alabama 225 and struck a tree early Sunday morning, state troopers said.
Alabama School of Math and Science Draws Record Turnout for Summer Camp
ASMS in Mobile hosted a record 790 students at its expanded three-week Adventures in Math and Science summer camp this June.
Marine Patrol Troopers Step Up Boating-Under-the-Influence Patrols Along South Alabama Waterways
Alabama Marine Patrol troopers are adding extra units on South Alabama waterways this weekend as part of a national push against drunk boating.
Coastal Alabama Officials Push to Restore Gulf Coast Passenger Rail
Local officials and advocates are pushing Congress to fund a study on restoring Gulf Coast passenger rail service through Mobile and other coastal cities.