Mobile Trims Fireworks Show to 13 Minutes for a Bigger Bang at Battleship Park
Mobile's Independence Day fireworks over the USS Alabama will run a tighter 13 minutes this year, packing the same number of shells into a punchier show.
Mobile Murder Suspect Sentenced to 15 Years on Federal Gun Charge
A 21-year-old already facing a state murder charge received a 15-year mandatory federal sentence for illegal gun possession.
Mobile Adopts New Stormwater Rules Under State Consent Decree
Mobile's City Council approved revised stormwater rules days after a consent decree with state environmental regulators.
Whooping Cough Cases Climb in Mobile County, Health Officials Urge Vaccination
Mobile County health officials report a sharp rise in whooping cough cases in 2014 and urge families to get vaccinated.
Four African Penguins Waddle Into Mobile’s Exploreum for Winter Stay
Four African penguins from a Florida aquarium moved into downtown Mobile's Exploreum this week for a stay through January.
Mobile Police Arrest Man After Domestic Call Ends With Standoff at Neighbor’s Home
A Mobile man was arrested after entering a neighbor's home and struggling with officers responding to a domestic violence complaint.
Mobile Nonprofit’s Losses Climb Past $46,000 in Stolen Credit Card Case
What began as an $8,000 credit card theft from a Mobile nonprofit has grown to more than $46,000 as investigators dig deeper into the fraud.
University of South Alabama Names New Dean for Mitchell College of Business
USA's Mitchell College of Business welcomes a new dean this July, succeeding a leader who guided the school for 25 years.
50 Young Women Compete for $155,000 in Scholarships at Mobile Civic Center Finals
Fifty finalists competed in talent, fitness and self-expression at the Mobile Civic Center ahead of the national finals.
National Watchdog Groups Challenge Mobile County’s ‘In God We Trust’ Plaque Decision
National church-state watchdog groups pushed back on Mobile County's approval of an 'In God We Trust' plaque within days of the June 2014 vote.