Mobile and Baldwin County News
Four new members joined the Mobile City Council after a 2021 election cycle marked by the death of Councilman Levon Manzie before his runoff, a renewed fight over annexation and…
A Mobile municipal judge running for mayor drew sharp criticism after mocking a Facebook video subject's job as a restaurant server, prompting the man to say he now fears for…
As the 2020 presidential election approaches, a national fight over mail-in voting has drawn new attention to Mobile County's own history of absentee ballot controversies, including a lopsided 2013 legislative…
Alabama officials have confirmed that a wreck found in the Mobile River is the Clotilda, the last known ship to bring enslaved Africans into the United States, a discovery that…
Mobile County Democratic leaders told supporters the party could gain the upper hand as soon as 2020 if it solves a persistent problem: turnout in its own strongholds.
A downtown Mobile attack during last week's storm has drawn scrutiny to how the accused, a man with a long arrest record and untreated schizophrenia, kept cycling through the local…
Candidates for Mobile County Circuit Court, District Court, sheriff and the Alabama House squared off at a Semmes forum weeks before the 2018 primary, debating judicial philosophy, prison overcrowding and…
A survey of political insiders across Mobile and Baldwin counties turned up a long list of up-and-coming names, from young council members to legislators eyeing higher office.
With Mobile's municipal elections set for August 2009 and only one challenger announced, business leaders, lawyers and officials laid out the issues they expected to define the campaign.