Mobile Weighs Camera Crackdown as ‘Pride and Shame’ Litter Campaign Launches
Mobile city leaders are considering surveillance cameras at litter hot spots as a new 'Pride and Shame' social media campaign targets chronic dumping.
Mobile County Schools Expand Student Drug Testing to Eighth-Graders
Mobile County schools are widening a drug testing and education program this fall, inviting eighth-graders to opt in for the first time.
Mobile County Students Sell Discounted Tickets to Greater Gulf State Fair
Mobile County schools are again selling discounted Greater Gulf State Fair tickets, aiming to top last year's $30,000 in fundraising proceeds.
Mobile Mardi Gras Group Order of Isis Shortens Name Amid Terror Confusion
A Mobile Mardi Gras group is dropping its full name for parade season after members faced public confusion with an unrelated militant group overseas.
Murphy High School Repairs Advance With $9.7 Million in New Construction Bids
The Mobile County school board has approved $9.7 million in construction bids for Murphy High School renovations, continuing repairs from the 2012 tornado.
Mobile Cardiologist’s Retaliation Lawsuit Against Medical Group Settled
A Mobile cardiologist's retaliation lawsuit, tied to a $24.5 million Medicare and Medicaid fraud settlement, has been resolved in federal court.
Mobile Police Sergeant Fired After Trial Board Finds Conduct Violations
A 15-year Mobile Police Department sergeant was fired after a trial board found him guilty of multiple conduct violations, including biased profiling.
Gulf Coast Exploreum Faces Funding Crisis After Losing City Support
The Gulf Coast Exploreum in downtown Mobile faces a funding crisis after losing city support and a BP settlement grant, cutting its budget nearly in half.
Mobile Postpones Dumpster Enclosure Requirement for Businesses
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson says the city will hold off four months on requiring businesses to build enclosures around trash dumpsters citywide.
Ladd-Peebles Stadium Board Weighs Fixes After Heat, Transit Problems at Record Crowd
Ladd-Peebles Stadium officials in Mobile are considering more water stations and better bus routing after heat problems hit a record football crowd.