Battle of Mobile Bay 150th Anniversary Reenactment Draws Crowds to Fort Gaines
Reenactors and visitors gathered at Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island to mark 150 years since the Battle of Mobile Bay with cannon fire and camp life.
Alabama’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Returns Aug. 1-3
Alabama's ninth annual back-to-school sales tax holiday runs Aug. 1-3, offering shoppers savings on clothing, computers, and school supplies.
Stockton Family Brings New Life to 1911 Farmhouse on Historic Bryant Property
A retired Robertsdale native has spent nine years restoring a century-old farmhouse and its outbuildings on a 60-acre Stockton property.
Mobile Man Held in Drug Case Charged With Murder in Next Street Shooting
Nearly a month after a man was found shot on Next Street, Mobile police charged Joshua Jamar Lamont Kennedy, already jailed on drug counts, with murder in the death of…
Mobile Police Sought Two Men After Robbery, Assault at Water Street Gas Station
Mobile police searched for two young men after a robbery and assault at a North Water Street Exxon, where a victim's wallet and phone were snatched and he was attacked…
Prichard Police Catch Driver After Elderly Man Struck Outside Greer’s Grocery
A 70-year-old man was struck and seriously hurt outside a Prichard Greer's grocery store, and police caught up with the driver who had fled the scene, according to reports.
Prichard Police Chief Jerry Speziale Steps Down, Citing His Children and a New Jersey Post
Prichard Police Chief Jerry Speziale resigned to become acting police director in Paterson, New Jersey, saying the move was about being closer to his two children after his wife's death.
Mobile County School Board Spends About $1 Million on Land for Citronelle High, Lott Middle
The Mobile County school board approved about $1 million in land purchases near Lott Middle and Citronelle High schools, part of a broad construction and renovation program in Citronelle.
Mobile Police Sought Man Wanted in Rape and Kidnapping of a Woman
Mobile police searched for Jeffrey Sewell, 30, wanted on four felonies including first-degree rape and kidnapping after a woman said she was held and assaulted for several hours.
Mobile’s Austin Davis, St. Luke’s Salutatorian, Begins Plebe Summer at the Naval Academy
Austin Davis of Mobile, salutatorian at St. Luke's Episcopal School, joined the U.S. Naval Academy's Class of 2018 for the grueling seven weeks of Plebe Summer after turning down other…