Mobile and Baldwin County News
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UMS-Wright's 10-game winning streak leads all Mobile and Baldwin county high school football teams, while Saraland, Vigor, Citronelle and Cottage Hill Christian remain unbeaten early in the season.
Tucked against the shoulder of Spring Hill, just above the lake in Municipal Park, sits a 100-acre garden that many nearby residents have never fully explored. Mobile Botanical Gardens is…
Rain washed out Saturday’s game between the Mobile BayBears and the Montgomery Biscuits at Hank Aaron Stadium, with the contest rescheduled as part of a doubleheader on Sunday. The twin…
An outing to Sand Island, a small barrier island off the Alabama Gulf Coast near Dauphin Island, turned deadly for hundreds of shorebird eggs when beach volleyball players apparently set…
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — Volunteers scouting Dauphin Island’s beaches for sea turtle nests over the weekend found themselves looking at something considerably larger: an alligator on the island’s far west…
A Saraland family is asking for help finding their pet tortoise, which went missing near the Big Lots on Saraland’s main commercial road. The search has drawn attention across the…
Two Democrats, Maurice Horsey and Web Whiting, face off in a June 5 runoff for House District 96, which spans Baldwin and Mobile counties, ahead of a fall matchup with…
An animal welfare organization is raising alarms after at least four cats in a Theodore neighborhood were found with their tails apparently cut off, and residents fear someone is deliberately…
Residents of a Theodore neighborhood are on edge after at least four neighborhood cats were found with their tails apparently cut off, and an animal welfare nonprofit believes someone in…
Mobile police are investigating four shootings over a 16-hour span that left one man dead and five people injured, including an infant hurt by debris.