A person was shot on Edwards Street near Telegraph Road in Prichard on Sunday evening and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Charge Upgraded to Capital Murder in Anders Drive Killing of Pregnant 23-Year-Old Chyna Hickman
Mobile County DA Keith Blackwood has upgraded the charge against Kanedrea Davis to capital murder, alleging she killed both Chyna Hickman and Hickman’s unborn child in a shooting the victim’s brother says began over a $15 lash deposit.
Calvert
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Mobile County Commissioners Tell Residents They Have No Legal Power to Halt the Calvert AI Data Center
Residents pressed Mobile County commissioners to block Beacon Data Centers’ multi-billion-dollar Calvert Infrastructure Hub. Commissioners said the county has no legal authority to stop it.
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Mobile Mayor Wants Water Street Interstate Ramps Torn Down as New Bridge Advances
With the I-10 Mobile River Bridge finally headed toward groundbreaking, Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis says the elevated interstate ramps feeding Water Street should come down to open downtown Mobile to the river.
Baldwin County
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Congressman Shomari Figures Says Federal Government Shortchanged the Mobile River Bridge
As Alabama Republicans credited the White House for moving the I-10 bridge forward, Mobile’s congressman argued the federal government has given the project far less direct funding than a project of its size warrants.
Baldwin County
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Mobile and Baldwin County High Schools Dominate Alabama’s Top Football Recruiting Rankings
Fourteen players from Mobile and Baldwin county high schools rank among Alabama’s top 65 recruits for the Class of 2026, including the state’s top three prospects. Here is who they are and where they are headed.
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St. Paul’s Senior Linebacker Will Abrams Takes the Reins of the Saints’ Defense
Mobile’s St. Paul’s Episcopal School enters the 2026 football season with senior linebacker Will Abrams as the undisputed leader of its defense, a hard-hitting four-year starter now drawing college recruiters.
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South Alabama Jaguars Land a New Radio Home as Cumulus Takes Over Broadcasts
University of South Alabama athletics has signed a broadcast partnership with Cumulus Media, moving Jaguar football to a three-station network and adding streaming, public archives and two new weekly shows.
Mobile
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Sheriff’s Office Seeks $778,000 Federal Grant to Prepare for a Permanent Prichard Police Takeover
Mobile County officials are pursuing a Department of Justice hiring grant that would fund four new deputies if Prichard disbands its police department and hands law enforcement duties to the Sheriff’s Office permanently.
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FBI Takes Custody of 148 Untested Sexual Assault Kits From Prichard Police
Fewer than half of the 247 sexual assault kits held by the Prichard Police Department have been processed. The FBI has now taken custody of the remaining evidence and is expediting testing.