BP Oil Spill Claims Deadline Prompts Extended Hours at Mobile Office
Mobile's BP oil spill claims office extended weekend hours ahead of a June 8, 2015 deadline as area businesses rushed to file economic damage claims.
Robertsdale Woman Dies in Head-On Crash With Semi-Truck in Baldwin County
A 27-year-old Robertsdale woman died when her car collided head-on with a tractor-trailer on a rural Baldwin County road southeast of Bay Minette.
House Budget Plan Keeps Three Littoral Combat Ships on Track for Austal USA
A House subcommittee budget proposal continues funding for three Littoral Combat Ships, sustaining work at Mobile's Austal USA shipyard.
Investigation Underway Into Death of East Brewton Man Found in His Home
Alabama state troopers and local investigators are probing the death of a 32-year-old East Brewton man found dead this week inside his home on Forrest Avenue.
Downed Transmission Lines Knock Out Power to Eastern Shore Customers
A transmission failure near Belforest knocked out five Riviera Utilities substations, cutting power to thousands of Eastern Shore customers in Baldwin County.
Monroeville Buzzes With Excitement Over Harper Lee’s Long-Awaited Second Novel
News that Harper Lee would publish a second novel sent her hometown of Monroeville into a flurry of excitement among shopkeepers and civic leaders.
Prichard Chosen for EPA Sustainable Communities Program
Prichard was selected among dozens of applicants nationwide to receive EPA technical assistance aimed at boosting sustainable local development.
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.
Ex-Brewton Band Director Sentenced to 3 Years After Plea Deal in Student Sex Case
A former Brewton band director will serve three years in the Escambia County Jail after pleading guilty in a case involving sexual contact with students.
Weeks Bay Foundation Lands Federal Grant for Gulf Coast Training Program
Fairhope's Weeks Bay Foundation received a $270,566 federal grant to fund coastal training workshops for Gulf Coast decision-makers over the next three years.