Mobile and Baldwin County News
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The Mobile City Council authorized an $85,000 community engagement contract with Planning Next for the 13-mile Three Mile Greenway Trail, along with several other city contracts covering recycling, mowing and…
Residents in the Celeste Road area of Saraland got an unexpected visitor in late July when a black bear was spotted passing through the neighborhood. A local resident shared a…
MOBILE, Ala. — A suspect in an armed robbery at a downtown Mobile business is now in custody. Investigators with the Mobile Police Department say David Edwards was arrested and…
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — Before the first line hits the water at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, there’s one competition where honesty is a handicap: the tournament’s traditional Liar’s…
At least two people were injured Wednesday morning when a pickup truck and a sedan collided near the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and West Turner Road…
MOBILE, Ala. — Mayor Sandy Stimpson said in July 2019 that asphalt would be laid on Florida Street within about three weeks, with the remaining work on the long-running drainage…
Tropical Storm Barry took a toll on Dauphin Island’s sea turtle season, washing away 21 nests near Katrina Cut as the storm pushed water over the barrier island, according to…
A column examines why state leaders in Montgomery have been quick to approve a toll on the I-10 Bayway even as Mobile and Baldwin counties argue the region lacks the…
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue crews responded to an early morning fire at the Green Meadows apartment complex in Theodore on Friday, May 17, working before sunrise to bring…
One of Mobile’s most unusual recreational rituals returns this weekend: the Bankhead Tunnel opens to bicycles and foot traffic on Saturday morning, giving walkers and riders a rare chance to…