Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of crime from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
A west Mobile man was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for robbing a Hancock Bank on Rangeline Road, fleeing the state before his arrest and later admitting to…
Larry Gene Broadnax, arrested after a 2013 Mobile County home invasion, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing shotguns as a convicted felon, with state charges still…
Fairhope police charged a 22-year-old Foley man with assault in a June stabbing at the Double Deuce club that left two Point Clear men hospitalized with multiple wounds.
Mobile police arrested a Texas fugitive after two stolen vehicles in his front yard led to a search warrant that turned up counterfeit checks and the equipment to make them.
Nearly a month after a man was found shot on Next Street, Mobile police charged Joshua Jamar Lamont Kennedy, already jailed on drug counts, with murder in the death of…
Jon Washington of Orange Beach was sentenced to more than 14 years for manslaughter in a 2012 shooting, then released on a $25,000 appeal bond under house arrest while he…
Mobile police searched for two young men after a robbery and assault at a North Water Street Exxon, where a victim's wallet and phone were snatched and he was attacked…
A 70-year-old man was struck and seriously hurt outside a Prichard Greer's grocery store, and police caught up with the driver who had fled the scene, according to reports.
Mobile police searched for Jeffrey Sewell, 30, wanted on four felonies including first-degree rape and kidnapping after a woman said she was held and assaulted for several hours.
Michael Rowland, a 40-year law enforcement veteran and former Bay Minette police chief, stepped in as Prichard's interim police chief, pledging a renewed emphasis on training and community policing.