Mardi Gras and Senior Bowl Crowds Boosted Downtown Mobile in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report described a tourism and hospitality boost in downtown Mobile as Mardi Gras coincided with the Senior Bowl.
Semmes Community Mourned Teen Killed in 2007 Crash
Semmes residents mourned after a 16-year-old pedestrian died following a December 2007 crash on McCrary Road, according to WKRG.
Mobile County Reported Suspected West Nile Case in 2007
A Mobile County health report described a Semmes woman recovering at home while officials evaluated a suspected West Nile virus case in 2007.
Saraland Planned New High School After 2007 School-System Split
Saraland school leaders outlined a new high school campus and transition plans in 2007 as the city prepared to separate from the Mobile County school system.
Mobile Fire Officials Investigated 2007 Child Fatality in Home Fire
Mobile fire officials investigated a 2007 house fire in which a 2-year-old child died, according to an archived WKRG report.
Teens Injured in 2007 West Mobile County Crash
At least two teens were injured after a vehicle carrying five teens collided with an 18-wheeler near Moffett and McCrary roads in 2007.
Schillinger Road Business District Annexed Into Mobile in 2007
A 2007 special election brought a West Mobile business district along Schillinger Road into Mobile's city limits.
Citronelle Police Investigated Severe Assault in 2007
Citronelle Police investigated a severe assault on Dogwood Drive in August 2007 near the location of a recent homicide, according to WKRG.
Mobile Metro Jail Replaced Failed Air-Conditioning Units in 2007
In August 2007, Mobile County moved to replace two failed Metro Jail air-conditioning units as heat affected inmates and about 230 employees.