Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of Mobile County Circuit Court from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Carla Williams, ex-wife of indicted businessman Peter Falkner, has surrendered and been arrested on the same securities fraud and conspiracy charges tied to a $10.5 million investment scheme.
A Mobile County judge bound over the case against James and Elishia Langie to a grand jury after a preliminary hearing detailed the June shooting death of Jamail Mitchell on…
A Citronelle man has been sentenced to 15 years and a day in prison after a jury convicted him of stabbing another man outside a lounge in 2024. He still…
Prichard's five city council members say they have no confidence mediation will resolve the spending dispute at the heart of Mayor Carletta Davis' lawsuit against them, filing an objection to…
A Mobile County circuit judge ordered three additional Alabama injury clinics closed, saying they were running the same scheme that shut down a Mobile clinic accused of steering car accident…
Prosecutors dropped four theft and insurance fraud charges against Orange Beach consultant Austin Tanner after discovering errors in a 2024 indictment, though his firm agreed to a two-year ban from…
Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood has launched Alabama's first Repeat Violent Offender Docket, aiming to bring qualifying cases to trial within 12 months starting Aug. 1.
A Mobile man accused of touching off a chaotic gunfight during last year’s downtown New Year’s Eve celebration has pleaded guilty to murder rather than pursue a “Stand Your Ground”…
The Alabama Supreme Court has affirmed a $10 million judgment against Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, marking the largest amount ever upheld by the state’s highest court in a single…
A Citronelle woman convicted of murdering her husband has been ordered to spend three decades behind bars. A Mobile County Circuit Court judge sentenced Ellen Beckham to 30 years in…