Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of Gulf Coast from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
State Sen. Ben Brooks proposed an Alabama Coastal Insurance Authority to draw private carriers back to the coast, and scheduled a news conference with Gov. Bob Riley at First Baptist…
In 2007, curbside collection of post-consumer paper expanded to about 250 additional homes in western Mobile County, according to WKRG.
Daphne's curbside recycling program kept more than four million pounds of material out of landfills in 2007, according to WKRG.
Archived WKRG coverage addressed public questions about incentives and environmental effects connected to the planned ThyssenKrupp steel mill.
A WKRG Hometown Tour highlighted Atmore's history, rail and timber heritage, and close-knit community in 2007.
The second part of a 2007 WKRG Atmore feature examined the Poarch Creek community and planned development.
The city of Mobile was named StormReady by NOAA's National Weather Service, a certification that a community meets federal standards for warning systems, communication and severe weather planning.
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.
Encouraged by a back-to-school sales tax holiday that appeared to lift rather than dent collections, Mobile County commissioners sketched plans for two more breaks: one for hurricane supplies in June,…
With US Airways pursuing an $8 billion hostile bid for Delta in late 2006, Mobile Regional Airport's marketing director weighed better connections against the risk of higher fares and less…