Mobile Personnel Board Upholds Firing of Police Sergeant
The Mobile County Personnel Board affirmed the firing of a former police sergeant accused of misusing department resources to contact women.
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The Mobile County Personnel Board affirmed the firing of a former police sergeant accused of misusing department resources to contact women.
A man in custody on unrelated charges remains a suspect in a Prichard convenience store shooting death, though no homicide charges have been filed yet.
A 55-year-old woman died after being found shot in a Mobile parking lot near Megginson Park; police are investigating.
Mobile County leaders argued that openness with the public and media distinguished the handling of the Gil Collar shooting from events in Ferguson.
Prichard police are searching for a white Chrysler 300C connected to a fatal shooting outside a gas station near Interstate 65 on Tuesday afternoon.
Mobile's city council took up a rezoning request for a Crichton neighborhood recording studio that had operated for years without proper zoning approval.
After a Jaguars home game drew a lower-than-expected crowd count, University of South Alabama officials explained how attendance is calculated.
FBI Director James Comey toured the Mobile field office in December 2014, discussing terrorism trends, a local kidnapping case and law enforcement partnerships.
Mobile County law enforcement leaders say swift, transparent communication set the 2012 Gil Collar shooting response apart from the unrest that followed Ferguson.
Mobile police identified a 23-year-old man killed in a Thanksgiving Day shooting on Wood Drive and continued searching for the gunman who also wounded a second victim.