After Downtown Shooting Shuts Down Nightclub, MPD Reminds Residents of Curfew
A weekend shooting downtown led to a large police response, the permanent closure of a nightclub, and a reminder about Mobile's curfew rules.
Two Injured in Early-Morning Shooting Near Downtown Mobile’s Dauphin Street
A man and woman suffered leg wounds when gunfire erupted near Dauphin and Joachim streets in downtown Mobile early Sunday, police said.
South Alabama Film Festival Rebrands as the Hurricane Film Festival
Mobile’s regional film festival is getting a new name. The South Alabama Film Festival, known as SoAL, has rebranded as the Hurricane Film Festival (HUFF) as it enters its seventh…
Historic Downtown Mobile Church Reborn as ‘The Steeple on St. Francis’
New owners are restoring a 19th-century downtown Mobile church, once home to St. Francis Street United Methodist, into an events and music venue.
Trump Rally Draws Tens of Thousands to Mobile’s Ladd-Peebles Stadium
A presidential campaign rally at Mobile's Ladd-Peebles Stadium was expected to draw roughly 40,000 people, prompting citywide parking and shuttle plans.
Overwhelming Demand Moves Trump Rally to Ladd-Peebles Stadium
Ticket demand for a Mobile campaign rally forced organizers to relocate the event from a 1,950-seat theater to Ladd-Peebles Stadium.
Mobile Romance Author Angela Quarles Signs ‘Must Love Chainmail’ at Firehouse Wine Bar
Local author Angela Quarles is back with her latest time-travel romance, Must Love Chainmail, and she’s celebrating with a hometown book signing this Saturday, August 22, from 4 to 6…
Mobile Made the Right Call Letting Uber Operate Within City Limits
After a unanimous City Council vote authorized Uber to operate in Mobile, the ride-hailing service stands to offer residents a safer, more reliable alternative to the city’s long-troubled taxi system.
Trump Campaign Event Announced for Mobile Civic Center
A presidential campaign rally was set for the Mobile Civic Center Theater in August 2015, with free tickets drawing early attention downtown.
New Guide Helps Coastal Alabama Events Go Green
A new planning guide gives Mobile and Baldwin County event organizers practical, step-by-step ideas for recycling and reducing festival waste.