Wilmer Grandfather Killed in Shooting After Neighbor Dispute, Deputies Say
A Wilmer man is dead and his neighbor is jailed on a murder charge after a shooting that happened while the victim's grandchildren were in the car.
Mississippi Man Charged in Fatal Crash That Killed USA Graduate
A Purvis, Mississippi man faces a manslaughter charge in the April crash that killed a 24-year-old USA graduate.
Mobile County Schools Expand Student Drug Testing to Eighth-Graders
Mobile County schools are widening a drug testing and education program this fall, inviting eighth-graders to opt in for the first time.
Wynnsong 16 Liquor License Vote Delayed Amid Resident Pushback
Mobile's City Council delayed a vote on a beer and wine license for the Wynnsong 16 theater after residents packed a meeting to voice opposition.
South Mobile County Stores Pass Underage Alcohol Compliance Check as Task Force Prepares Leadership Change
A Mobile County alcohol compliance sweep found every store checked in south Mobile County refused to sell to underage buyers.
Mobile County Sheriff’s Booking Page Returns to Full Speed After a Data-Scraping Bot Bogged It Down
The Mobile County Sheriff's Office restored its 24-hour booking page after a third-party site's automated code repeatedly hammered the system, slowing access to public mugshot records.
Convicted Felon Draws 10-Year Federal Sentence Over Shotguns Tied to a Mobile Home Invasion
Larry Gene Broadnax, arrested after a 2013 Mobile County home invasion, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing shotguns as a convicted felon, with state charges still…
Axis Man Shoots Neighbor During Backyard Confrontation, Then Calls 911 Himself
A Mobile County man shot his neighbor during a backyard dispute in Axis and immediately called 911 to report the shooting himself.
Fairhope Police Warn of Phone Scammers Impersonating Officers Across Mobile Bay
Fairhope police are warning residents about callers posing as law enforcement demanding fine payments, following similar scam reports in Mobile.
Mislabeled Mobile Mug Shot Spreads Online, but Jail Records Tell a Different Story
A Mobile County Metro Jail booking photo circulated on Facebook this week with a false claim that the man was charged with practicing optometry without a license. Records showed a…