Mobile Federal Judge Postpones Hearing on Same-Sex Adoption Dispute
A U.S. District Judge in Mobile postponed a hearing over whether Mobile County's probate judge must process a same-sex adoption petition.
Attorney General Fights Class-Action Push in Mobile Marriage Case
Alabama's attorney general urged a Mobile federal judge to reject class-action status for a same-sex marriage lawsuit involving Probate Judge Don Davis.
Question Lingers Over Who Replaces Mobile Probate Judge in Adoption Case
After Mobile County Probate Judge Don Davis recused himself from a same-sex adoption case, lawyers are fighting over who should name his replacement.
Federal Judge Upholds Order Requiring Mobile County to Issue Marriage Licenses
A federal judge declined to lift her order requiring Mobile County's probate judge to comply with a same-sex marriage ruling despite state pushback.
Mobile Marriage-Equality Plaintiff Once Produced Campaign Ads for Roy Moore
A Mobile woman at the center of Alabama's same-sex marriage case once produced campaign ads for Roy Moore's 2012 run for chief justice.
Mobile Federal Judge Clarifies Marriage Ruling Applies Statewide
A Mobile-based federal judge clarified that her ruling striking down Alabama's same-sex marriage ban applies to probate officials in all 67 counties.
Second Mobile Couple Wins Right to Marry in Federal Court Ruling
A federal judge ruled in favor of a second Mobile-area same-sex couple days after striking down Alabama's ban on gay marriage as unconstitutional.
Mobile Couple at Center of Alabama Marriage Case Reflects on Nine-Year Wait
A Mobile couple whose lawsuit helped overturn Alabama's same-sex marriage ban gathered with supporters as county probate offices awaited a final order.
Mobile Federal Judge Strikes Down Alabama’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban
A federal judge in Mobile ruled Alabama's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional in a case rooted in a local adoption dispute.
Hundreds of Unmarked Graves at Old Searcy Hospital in Mount Vernon Slowly Fading From History
A forgotten cemetery on the grounds of the former Searcy Hospital in Mount Vernon holds hundreds of unnamed graves and almost no surviving records.