WWII POW Sy Lichtenfeld Named Mobile’s 2014 Veteran of the Year
A former World War II prisoner of war was honored as Mobile's 2014 Veteran of the Year at the Mobile Bay Area Veterans Day Commission luncheon.
Mobile’s Austin Davis, St. Luke’s Salutatorian, Begins Plebe Summer at the Naval Academy
Austin Davis of Mobile, salutatorian at St. Luke's Episcopal School, joined the U.S. Naval Academy's Class of 2018 for the grueling seven weeks of Plebe Summer after turning down other…
Dauphin Island Considered as Site for Military Resort in 2011
Dauphin Island officials said Army and Navy representatives explored the island in 2011 as a possible site for an armed-forces recreation center.
Bonner Criticized 2008 Decision to Cancel Tanker Competition
Archived WKRG coverage reported U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner's criticism after the Defense Department canceled the 2008 tanker competition.
2008 Report Detailed Major Mobile County Drug Seizure
A historical WKRG report said Mobile County deputies described a 2008 seizure of thousands of Ecstasy pills, cocaine, guns and other property after an undercover investigation.
Mobile County Deputies Reported Major Drug Seizure in 2008
In April 2008, Mobile County deputies reported seizing thousands of Ecstasy pills, cocaine, firearms and electronics during an investigation in West Mobile.
Mobile Wins the Contract: Air Force Awards $40 Billion Tanker Deal to Northrop Grumman-EADS Team
Archived coverage tracing Mobile's 2008 tanker saga from anticipation to the Air Force's $40 billion award to Northrop Grumman/EADS, bringing KC-30 assembly to Brookley Field.