Waterspout Spotted Over Mobile Bay
A waterspout was spotted spinning over Mobile Bay on Monday morning. Viewer Carlos Amaya shared images of the weather phenomenon with the newsroom. Waterspouts are rotating columns of air that…
Alabama Master Gardeners to bring 2020 state conference to Mobile
Hundreds of Alabama Master Gardeners will gather in Mobile next March for the program’s annual state conference, bringing horticultural experts and garden enthusiasts to the Azalea City for three days…
Gulf Shores Restaurateur Lucy “LuLu” Buffett Honored as Baldwin County’s Most Quintessential Character
Gulf Shores restaurateur Lucy “LuLu” Buffett, founder of the waterfront LuLu's entertainment complex on the Intracoastal Waterway, has been honored as one of Baldwin County's most quintessential figures after building…
Several Alabama and Florida Panhandle beaches land on national ‘dirty beaches’ list
Several beaches across Coastal Alabama and the Florida Panhandle have been named among the nation’s most bacteria-contaminated shorelines in a new national report examining water quality at popular swimming destinations.…
Cannon Blast Opens 86th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo on Dauphin Island
The 86th annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo is underway on Dauphin Island, opening at 5 a.m. Friday with the traditional blast of a cannon. The cannon shot, fired at…
Liar’s Contest Kicks Off Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Weekend on Dauphin Island
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — Before the first line hits the water at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, there’s one competition where honesty is a handicap: the tournament’s traditional Liar’s…
Opposition To Bayway Tolls Widens As Mobile Delegation And Sen. Elliott Press Ivey
MOBILE, Ala. — Resistance to the toll plan behind the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project keeps broadening, with Mobile’s legislative delegation sending Gov. Kay Ivey a letter this week…
Dauphin Island Cleanup From Tropical Storm Barry Could Stretch Into Midweek
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 Washes Away 21 Sea Turtle Nests on Dauphin Island
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 Closes West End as Water Floods Roadway Ahead of Tropical Storm Barry
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…