Car catches fire near Dauphin Street in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. — A vehicle caught fire near Dauphin Street on the afternoon of Feb. 2, 2020, after the driver reported engine trouble. Flames engulfed the car’s hood, but Mobile…
Mobile Fire-Rescue Clears Man Once Sought in Crichton Arson Cases
Mobile Fire-Rescue has closed out a case that began with a public appeal for help finding an arson suspect, announcing that the man it had sought in connection with two…
Overturned Truck Spills Sodium Hydroxide on Mobile’s Addsco Road
A tanker truck carrying roughly 800 gallons of sodium hydroxide solution overturned at the intersection of Addsco Road and Dunlap Drive in Mobile on November 20, 2019, sending hazardous-materials crews…
36-Year-Old Man Wounded in Afternoon Shooting on Aaron Drive West in West Mobile
Mobile police are investigating a Tuesday afternoon shooting on Aaron Drive West in West Mobile that left a 36-year-old man wounded. Officers were called to the residential street after reports…
Student Struck by Backing Car in Denton Middle School Parking Lot
MOBILE, Ala. — A student was struck by a car in the parking lot of Denton Middle School, prompting a response from Mobile Fire-Rescue and Mobile police, but the girl…
Ambulance joyride results in moderate-to-major damage in Midtown Mobile
A suspect took a Mobile Fire-Rescue ambulance on a joyride through Midtown Mobile on Friday morning, causing moderate-to-major damage to the vehicle, according to fire department officials. Mobile Fire-Rescue Department…
Suspect Fleeing Police Custody Steals Mobile Fire-Rescue Ambulance, Leads Officers on Chase Through Midtown
A man being taken to a Mobile hospital under police guard slipped away from his ambulance transport and stole a Mobile Fire-Rescue vehicle instead, leading officers on a brief chase…
Husband arrested after wife shot off Old Shell Road in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. — A woman was shot and wounded Monday evening near the intersection of Old Shell Road and Tuscaloosa Street, and her husband was taken into custody, according to…
Apartment Fire at Green Meadows Complex in Theodore Under Investigation
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…
Kayakers Discover Body in Mobile’s Dog River
A group of kayakers made a grim discovery on Dog River Monday evening, finding a man’s body in the water near a residential stretch of the river. Mobile Police and…