Moss Point Drug Bust Takes More Than 400,000 Lethal Doses of Fentanyl Off the Streets
What federal agents first believed to be a cache of cocaine turned out to be something far deadlier: lab tests confirmed that 833 grams of powder seized at a Moss…
How Mobile-Area Agencies Team Up to Detect and Stop Active Shooter Threats
Mobile-area law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, Mobile Police Department and Mobile County Sheriff's Office, describe how shared intelligence, camera networks and joint training help them detect and respond to…
FBI Director James Comey Visits Mobile, Warns of Shifting Terror Threat
During a Mobile field office stop, FBI Director James Comey described a transformed terrorism threat and praised the region's local-federal law enforcement ties.
FBI Director James Comey Visits Mobile Field Office, Talks Terrorism and Local Cases
FBI Director James Comey toured the Mobile field office in December 2014, discussing terrorism trends, a local kidnapping case and law enforcement partnerships.
Investigator Shuffle Follows Elections at Alabama AG and Mobile DA Offices
A wave of personnel changes reshaped the investigative ranks of the Alabama attorney general's office and the Mobile County district attorney's office as new officeholders prepared to take charge.
White Powder Closes Bonner’s Mobile and Foley Offices as Labs Test the Substance
The Mobile and Foley district offices of U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner were closed and checked for contamination after employees opened envelopes containing baggies of white powder.
Mobile Novelist Thomas Lakeman on His New FBI Thriller and Updating Dracula for the Stage
Mobile author and playwright Thomas Lakeman has released “Broken Wing,” the third installment in his series of FBI thrillers following special agents Mike Yeager and Peggy Weaver, set in post-Katrina…
Alabama’s Shelby Warned Justice Budget Would Cripple Local Police and Sheriffs
Chairing the Senate subcommittee that funds the Justice Department, Alabama's senior senator told Attorney General Alberto Gonzales the administration's budget would gut aid to state and local law enforcement.
Stan the New Man: A 30-Year FBI Veteran Takes a Seat on the Fairhope City Council
Dan Stankoski spent three decades at the FBI supervising violent crime, domestic terrorism and civil rights cases. Now he's on the Fairhope City Council worrying about the next bottleneck on…