Mobile and Baldwin County News
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — Dauphin Island will skip its traditional Independence Day fireworks this year, a casualty of the coronavirus pandemic that will leave the island’s skies dark on the…
Crews on Dauphin Island started pumping out floodwater and clearing debris Monday morning after Tropical Storm Cristobal sent water and sand washing over roads in south Mobile County. The work…
Dauphin Island dodged the worst of Tropical Storm Barry, but visitors and residents are still navigating the aftermath — with cleanup expected to continue for another day or two. The…
Tropical Storm Barry took a toll on Dauphin Island’s sea turtle season, washing away 21 nests near Katrina Cut as the storm pushed water over the barrier island, according to…
Dauphin Island officials shut down the west end of the barrier island Friday as water pushed ahead of Tropical Storm Barry began spilling onto the roadway. The closure came as…
Even with the track of a tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico trending west of the Alabama coast, Dauphin Island officials cautioned in July 2019 that the island could…
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — Volunteers scouting Dauphin Island’s beaches for sea turtle nests over the weekend found themselves looking at something considerably larger: an alligator on the island’s far west…
Dauphin Island leaders and students are pushing to preserve the town's beloved one-room schoolhouse as a new elementary school rises nearby.
A group of Dauphin Island residents launched a fundraising drive to move and preserve the island's beloved little red schoolhouse, aiming to turn the 1930s building into a heritage and…
Dauphin Island earned a top-10 ranking in a national island poll, with the mayor calling it a proud moment for the Gulf Coast community.