Coast Guard Searching for Owner of Unmanned Boat Found South of Dauphin Island
Coast Guard Sector Mobile is asking for help locating the owner of an unmanned 25-foot boat found roughly 16 nautical miles south of Dauphin Island.
Tropical Storm Bertha Damages Pole, Knocking Out Power on Dauphin Island
Alabama Power will cut electricity to Dauphin Island from noon to 4 p.m. so crews can repair a utility pole leaning in the water near the causeway, Mayor Jeff Collier…
Dauphin Island cat named Penny reunites with owner after 13-hour trip to Tennessee
A Dauphin Island cat that went missing from her home turned up more than 600 miles away in Tennessee, leading to a reunion that took her owner more than 13…
Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium Closed Until Further Notice
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — The Dauphin Island Sea Lab announced that its Estuarium public aquarium would be closed until further notice, citing concerns for the health of the public and…
Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue Swimmer Pulls Unconscious Woman From Rip Current Off Dauphin Island
A Coast Guard rescue swimmer deployed from a helicopter pulled an unconscious woman to shore after she was caught in a rip current off Dauphin Island’s public beach Tuesday afternoon.…
30 RESTORE Act Projects Worth $413 Million Advance for Evaluation Along Alabama’s Gulf Coast
After four years of hammering out its own rules and procedures, the Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council has taken a significant step toward deciding which of hundreds of proposed projects…
Dauphin Island BBQ Restaurant Owner Vows to Rebuild After Fire
After fire destroyed his popular Dauphin Island barbecue restaurant, the co-owner pledged to rebuild with the community's overwhelming support.
Dauphin Island Tables Rezoning Plan After Resident Pushback
Dauphin Island's planning commission tabled a rezoning plan this week after residents raised concerns about protecting the island's small-town character.
Dauphin Island Named Seventh-Best Island in the Country in National Poll
Dauphin Island earned a top-10 ranking in a national island poll, with the mayor calling it a proud moment for the Gulf Coast community.