Georgia Man Sues Orange Beach After Lifeguard’s Truck Runs Him Over on Beach
A Georgia man is suing Orange Beach and a city lifeguard, claiming a beach patrol truck ran him over while he sat in a beach chair in 2024, and is…
Judge Voids $4.2 Million Retirement Deal, Finds Bayou La Batre Housing Board Broke Open Meetings Law
A Mobile Circuit judge ruled the Bayou La Batre Housing Authority board violated Alabama's Open Meetings Act in approving contracts behind closed doors that created a $4.2 million retirement payout…
Body Camera Fight Boils Over: Orange Beach Council Meeting Dissolves Into Shouting
An Orange Beach council meeting drew 2,000 livestream viewers and a packed City Hall before public comment devolved into accusations between the mayor, a council member's husband and residents.
$1.25 Billion Youth Football Lawsuit Against Gulf Shores Quietly Settled
A $1.25 billion lawsuit stemming from a 2016 sideline dispute at a Gulf Shores youth football game has reportedly been settled just before it was set to go to trial.
Federal Lawsuit Challenges Mobile Police Shooting That Killed Local Man
A federal civil rights lawsuit alleges Mobile police used excessive force in a 2013 shooting death of a man with a history of mental illness.
Poarch Creek Indians Sue Escambia County Official Over Trust Land Taxes
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians sued Escambia County's tax assessor, alleging unlawful attempts to tax tribal trust land near Atmore's Wind Creek.
Mobile County and SouthBARK Settle Long-Running Animal Shelter Dispute
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit between Mobile County and rescue group SouthBARK after the two sides reached a settlement over shelter access.
Baldwin County Commission Rejects $285,000 Wrongful-Termination Settlement
Baldwin County commissioners rejected a $285,000 settlement in a wrongful-termination lawsuit, sending the case back to court for further consideration.
Baldwin County Rejects $285,000 Settlement in Wrongful Termination Case
Baldwin County commissioners turned down a proposed $285,000 settlement in a former employee's unlawful termination lawsuit, sending it back to court.
Colorado Man Sues Mobile Funeral Home Over Mother’s Missing Jewelry
A Colorado man is suing a Mobile funeral home, claiming his late mother's gold jewelry disappeared while her body was in the facility's care.