Mobile and Baldwin County News
An Eight Mile family is questioning why their emergency call went unanswered while a relative’s mobile home burned, though the county’s 911 center says the delay stemmed from an extraordinary…
Mobile County now runs the largest deployment of a public police-pursuit alert system in the country, a tool designed to warn drivers and pedestrians when a high-speed chase is moving…
The Mobile County Commission and the City of Mobile have both passed recognitions designating 911 dispatchers as first responders, adding local momentum to a nationwide push to reclassify the people…
The Mobile County Communications District board voted 6-1 to suspend 911 director Charlie McNichol for 90 days without pay after his DUI arrest in Daphne, also revoking his county vehicle…
The director of Mobile County's 911 system says flagging the addresses of confirmed COVID-19 patients for dispatchers is meant to protect first responders, not violate patient privacy, as officials also…
Mobile and Baldwin County 911 officials say they are flagging the addresses of confirmed COVID-19 patients in dispatch systems so police, firefighters and medics can take precautions, a practice its…
Mobile County 911 Director Charlie McNichol pleaded guilty to public intoxication in Spanish Fort Municipal Court, nearly a year after his 2018 arrest, under a deal that could see the…
Mobile County 911 Director Charlie McNichol was arrested for public intoxication after his county vehicle was found stopped on a Spanish Fort highway, but was not charged with DUI, and…
The Mobile County 911 Board has agreed to purchase the county EMA's decades-old McGregor Avenue facility, a move meant to help finance a long-planned new Emergency Operations Center nearby.