Swimming advisory lifted at Fairhope park on Mobile Bay
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Public Health has lifted the swimming advisory it issued Oct. 5 for the waters of Mobile Bay at Mary Ann Nelson Park…
Crews Test Mobile, Baldwin Waterways Weekly for Bacteria
MOBILE, Ala. — Every Wednesday starting in April, a team with Mobile Baykeeper suits up and heads to one of 14 waterways across Mobile and Baldwin Counties to test the…
Sunny Skies Across South Alabama Today, but Severe Storm Threat Looms Thursday
Mild, sunny weather is giving way to a potential severe storm threat across South Alabama on Thursday, with the Storm Prediction Center placing the region in a slight risk zone.
Baldwin, Mobile County Soccer Stars Showcase Skills at Village Park Spotlight in Daphne
High school soccer players and coaches from across Mobile and Baldwin counties gathered at Village Park in Daphne for the Alabama High School Soccer South Region Spotlight.
At 83, Fairhope Civil Rights Veteran Bob Zellner Says the Work Isn’t Finished
Six decades after he became one of the few white Southerners to join the front lines of the civil rights movement, Bob Zellner is still working full time — and…
Alabama Coastal Cleanup Returns for 35th Year With 26 Zones in Mobile and Baldwin
The Alabama Coastal Cleanup will bring volunteers back to the state’s shoreline on September 17 for the event’s 35th year, according to the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.…
Record Haul of Fish Marks 89th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
The 89th annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo turned into a record-setting year on Dauphin Island — not for the number of anglers registered, but for the sheer volume of…
Fishing Rodeo on Dauphin Island to Proceed Despite Gulf Storm Threat
Organizers of the 89th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo confirmed the tournament will go on as planned, even as forecasters watched an area of disturbed weather in the Gulf of…
Dauphin Island Rallies Behind 13-Year-Old Battling Rare Brain Tumor, Raises $18,000
When the daughter of one of Dauphin Island’s best-known bakers fell seriously ill, the small island community did what small communities do: it showed up. Bella Roberson, 13, started experiencing…
Dauphin Island Councilman Arrested on DUI, Hit-and-Run Charges After Parkway Crash
A member of the Dauphin Island Town Council is facing criminal charges after state authorities say he left the scene of a collision and was later found to be driving…