Mobile Police Weigh Body Camera Expansion Amid Tight Budget
Mobile's police chief says body camera upgrades are a priority, but an aging patrol fleet is competing for limited city funding.
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson Reflects on Turbulent First Year in Office
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson reflected on a first year marked by budget surprises, an ice storm and city hall turmoil as he looked ahead to year two.
One Year In: A Look Back at Mayor Stimpson’s First Term Challenges
A review of Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson's first year in office, covering budget struggles, blight, litter and efforts to recruit Airbus suppliers.
Mobile Council Delays Vote on Crichton Music Studio Rezoning
The Mobile City Council postponed a decision on rezoning for Crichton's Blue Magic Studio, giving the youth music program more time to operate legally.
Mobile City Council Weighs Charging Developers for Public Right-of-Way
Mobile officials are reconsidering decades of giving away city right-of-way land, prompted by two Airport Boulevard development requests.
Mobile Mayor, City Councilman to Share Stage at Race Relations Town Hall
Mayor Sandy Stimpson and Councilman Fred Richardson joined a panel for a Veterans Day town hall meeting focused on race relations in the city.
Skateboarders Rally at Government Plaza for a Ramp of Their Own
Mobile skateboarders packed a public hearing at Government Plaza to push for a ramp at Langan Park, as officials eye a larger skate park nearby.
Mobile City Council to Weigh Tax Incentive for West Mobile Shopping Center Overhaul
Mobile City Council is considering a 15-year sales tax rebate deal to help a developer finish rebuilding a major west Mobile shopping center.
Mobile Officials, Pastors to Hold Closed-Door Meeting on Police-Community Relations
Mobile police, federal officials and local pastors plan a private meeting on preventing unrest like that seen in Ferguson.
Former Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine Released After Two Years in Baldwin County Jail
Ex-Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine left the Baldwin County Corrections Center after serving two years on perjury and harassment charges.