Governor to tour Daphne firm turning bay algae into fuel and clean water
Gov. Robert Bentley is set to tour Algae Systems in Daphne, a startup on Mobile Bay that turns algae and wastewater into bio-crude fuel and drinking water.
Four Arrested in Mobile After Counterfeit Check Scheme Uncovered
Mobile police arrested four people, including two who traveled from Atlanta, in connection with a scheme to pass counterfeit checks at a local bank.
Mobile Man Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison for Spice Distribution
A Mobile man who admitted to distributing synthetic drug spice was sentenced to 48 months in federal prison and ordered to forfeit a Porsche and cash.
Dr. Ben Carson to Headline University of Mobile Leadership Banquet
Retired neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson was announced as the keynote speaker for the University of Mobile's Leadership Banquet at the Outlaw Convention Center.
Baker High Selected for Elite AP Capstone Academic Program
Baker High School has been invited to join the College Board's AP Capstone program, becoming just the third such school in Alabama after a record year.
Foley and Gulf Shores Host Baldwin County’s First Sanctioned Wrestling Match
Foley and Gulf Shores high schools made history with Baldwin County's first state-sanctioned wrestling match, drawing more than 100 spectators.
Bellingrath Gardens’ Magic Christmas in Lights Earns National Attention
Bellingrath Gardens' Magic Christmas in Lights, now in its 19th year, is drawing national recognition among the country's top holiday light displays.
Worker Injured by Machinery in Ship’s Hull at Alabama State Docks
A dockworker was taken to a Mobile hospital after being pinned against a wall by machinery inside the hull of a ship at the Alabama State Docks.
Six Tons of Fake Snow to Fall on Mobile’s Cathedral Square
Mobile plans its first official Winter Wonderland with six tons of artificial snow at Cathedral Square, since a real white Christmas has never been recorded downtown.
Pentagon backs upgraded combat ship, securing Austal shipbuilding jobs in Mobile
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel endorsed an upgraded littoral combat ship design, ensuring continued production at Mobile's Austal USA, the county's largest employer.