Jackson Native Killed in Mobile Domestic Shooting; Suspect Charged
Kayla Marie Stewart, 33, a Jackson native, was fatally shot in Mobile on Aug. 5. Wesley Moody, 34, was arrested on a murder charge in what police call a domestic…
Kratom Sold as ‘Energy Shots’ Raises Alarm Over Teen Use on Gulf Coast
The Drug Education Council warns that kratom, an addictive drug banned in Alabama, is being sold as energy shots and used increasingly by Mobile and Baldwin County teens.
Grand Bay Man, 78, Killed in Single-Vehicle Mobile County Crash
James K. Raustler, 78, of Grand Bay was killed Tuesday night when his pickup left McClinton Road, struck a tree and caught fire, ALEA reported.
Opinion: Name the New Mobile River Bridge for Nick Saban, Not a Politician
An opinion piece argues Alabama should stop naming public projects after sitting politicians and instead name the new Mobile River bridge for Nick Saban.
Push Underway to Open Downtown Mobile Transit and Amtrak Terminal
Work is underway to finish and open a downtown Mobile transit and Amtrak terminal.
Mobile Planning Commission Rejects Sea Pines Mobile Home Park Rezoning Request
The Mobile Planning Commission voted 9-0 to deny a rezoning request that could have let Sea Pines Mobile Home Park add hundreds of new homes off Dauphin Island Parkway.
New AHSAA Format Ushers In a ‘Different’ Local Football Season
The 2026 high school football season opens with a new AHSAA public-private split, state title games in Mobile, eight new local coaches and top college prospects.
Eight Mile Man Faces Multiple Domestic Violence Charges
An Eight Mile man identified as Laffiette was arrested and charged with multiple domestic violence offenses after allegedly assaulting a woman.
Decatur Woman Charged With Assault at Mobile’s Knollwood Apartments
A 28-year-old Decatur woman, Frankie Bridges, was arrested and charged with second-degree assault after an incident at Mobile's Knollwood Apartments.
Armed Man in Custody After Mobile County Standoff
Mobile County deputies were involved in a standoff with an armed man during a court-requested probate pickup in Trinity Gardens before taking him into custody.