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Ascension Health, the national hospital system that includes Providence Hospital in Mobile and Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, announced in late July 2021 that all associates would be required to…
Arrest closes a decade-old Mobile homicide MOBILE, Ala. — Police have made an arrest in a cold case homicide that went unsolved for more than a decade. Labaron Lockhart, now…
MOBILE, Ala. — More than 3,000 Alabama Power customers in midtown Mobile were without electricity Tuesday morning, according to the utility’s online outage map, which estimated that repairs would wrap…
How Alabama’s missing person alerts work Emergency Missing Person Alerts are distributed through the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to quickly publicize cases involving adults who may be in danger because…
BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. — The wife of Bayou La Batre’s mayor was stabbed inside her office at Bayou La Batre City Hall on Tuesday morning, according to Mayor Henry…
MOBILE, Ala. — Hundreds of visitors gathered at Battleship Memorial Park for the annual Armed Forces Day celebration, a full morning of activity that featured a 5k run, veteran tributes,…
More than 100 young men and women raised their right hands and formally entered the U.S. armed forces during the annual Oath of Enlistment Ceremony at Battleship Memorial Park, held…
The Love Your Community (LYC) anti-litter program has relaunched in Mobile County with an Earth Day kickoff, offering volunteer teams the chance to earn thousands of dollars in grant funding…
Drivers traveling between Mobile and the Eastern Shore should plan for overnight delays along part of the US-90/98 corridor. The Alabama Department of Transportation has begun a resurfacing project covering…
Ascension Providence Hospital in Mobile began allowing two designated overnight visitors for Labor and Delivery patients starting April 9, 2021, expanding access for families welcoming newborns during the pandemic. The…