Mobile Councilman Calls for Meeting on Alabama Power’s Tree-Trimming Practices
A Mobile councilman scheduled a special committee meeting after complaints that Alabama Power cut back mature trees near power lines.
Coastal Alabama Cities Enforce Different Fireworks Rules Ahead of Fourth of July
Fireworks rules vary sharply across Mobile, Orange Beach, Gulf Shores and Spanish Fort as officials urge caution for the holiday.
Mobile County Prosecutor Jill Phillips Honored as Alabama’s Top Assistant District Attorney
Mobile County's Jill Phillips, a veteran prosecutor on the district attorney's murder team, has been named Alabama's top assistant DA.
Fourth of July Fireworks Rules Vary Across Coastal Alabama
Fire officials across Mobile and Baldwin counties are reminding residents that fireworks rules differ sharply from city to city ahead of the Fourth.
Two Boats Destroyed in Early Morning Fire at Orange Beach Marina
Orange Beach firefighters battled a pre-dawn blaze that destroyed two boats at Bear Point Marina, with no injuries reported.
University of South Alabama Names New Dean for Mitchell College of Business
USA's Mitchell College of Business welcomes a new dean this July, succeeding a leader who guided the school for 25 years.
Judge Sets $200,000 Bail for Mobile Teen Charged in Killing of Former Williamson Player
A Mobile judge set $200,000 bail for an 18-year-old charged in the shooting death of a former Williamson High School linebacker and new father, killed on a dead-end street in…
Mobile County Breaks Ground on Roundabout at Three Notch Road and Dawes Lane
Mobile County has begun building a one-lane roundabout at Three Notch Road and Dawes Lane, a federally funded project meant to cut crashes.
Mobile Fans Roar as Hometown’s Aron Johannsson Takes the World Cup Stage
A packed crowd at a downtown Mobile pub erupted Monday night as the United States edged Ghana at the World Cup, celebrating a dramatic late goal and the tournament debut…
Mobile County’s Vote to Post ‘In God We Trust’ Plaque Ignites Fierce Debate
The Mobile County Commission's 2-1 vote to display an 'In God We Trust' plaque drew a rebuke from a national watchdog group and touched off passionate debate among residents on…