United Way of Baldwin County Sets $1 Million Fundraising Goal for 2014
The United Way of Baldwin County kicked off its 2014 campaign in Daphne with a $1 million fundraising goal, its most ambitious target to date.
Father-Son Murder Trial Opens Over Deadly Theodore Trailer Park Shooting
A Mobile County murder trial opened this week over a 2012 shotgun killing at a Theodore trailer park, with father and son both charged.
Bay Minette Man Rejects Plea Deal in Wood Family Child Sex Abuse Case
A man charged in the Wood family child sex abuse investigation rejected a plea deal in Baldwin County court, saying he believes he is innocent.
Appeals Ruling Sends Mobile County Death Penalty Case Back for Resentencing
An appellate ruling voiding one of four murder counts means a Mobile County death sentence must be reconsidered, though prosecutors expect it to stand.
Bond Set at $250,000 for Baldwin County Constable in Fatal Spanish Fort Shooting
A Mobile County constable charged with murder in a fatal Spanish Fort bar shooting had bond set at $250,000 after a Bay Minette hearing.
Mobile Man Granted Bail in Manslaughter Case After Girlfriend Killed in Gun Mishap
A Mobile man is out on bail facing manslaughter charges after his mother says a gun mishap on a trampoline led to his girlfriend's death.
Orange Beach Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Friend’s Death, Freed on Appeal Bond Under House Arrest
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 Chief Urges State Board to Deny Early Parole for Two Violent Felons
Mobile Police Chief James Barber asked the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles to deny early release to two men convicted of violent felonies, citing long arrest histories that predated…
Mobile Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Manslaughter in Fatal Domestic Stabbing
Tamekia Danielle Steele, 35, broke down in a Mobile courtroom as she pleaded not guilty to a manslaughter charge in the June stabbing death of a man she had once…
West Mobile Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Hancock Bank Robbery, Ordered to Repay $5,190
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…