Mobile man accused of setting car on fire after domestic dispute
A Mobile man is expected to face arson and criminal mischief charges after authorities say he intentionally set a car on fire following a domestic dispute. According to the Mobile…
Pit Bull Attacks Mobile Woman at Her Home, Severely Injuring Her Hands
MOBILE, Ala. — A woman suffered severe injuries to her hands Thursday when a pit bull attacked her at her home on Government Boulevard, according to Mobile police. Officers and…
Mobile Launches $20,000 Down Payment Program to Put First Responders in Homes
The City of Mobile is giving police officers and firefighters a leg up on buying their first home through a new Public Safety Down Payment Assistance Program. Qualifying first responders…
New lights brighten Herndon Park as Mobile police and fire face off on the court
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile police and firefighters traded uniforms for jerseys this week, squaring off on the basketball court at Herndon Park on Sage Avenue to show off newly installed…
Transformer Explodes as Firefighters Battle West Mobile House Fire on Cody Road
MOBILE, Ala. — Firefighters responded to a house fire in West Mobile early Thursday morning, and an electrical transformer near the home exploded as crews worked the scene, adding danger…
No One Hurt as Early-Morning Fire Damages Mobile Duplex on Persimmon Street
Duplex Fire Strikes Persimmon Street Before Dawn Firefighters were called to a duplex fire on Persimmon Street in Mobile early Friday morning after flames broke out around 4:30 a.m. No…
Car Fire Backs Up Traffic at Busy West Mobile Intersection
MOBILE, Ala. — A car caught fire Friday afternoon at one of west Mobile’s busiest intersections, snarling traffic for drivers in the area. The fire broke out around 2 p.m.…
Gulf Coast Calendar: Shrimp Festival, Greek Fest and More Around Mobile and Baldwin County Oct. 13-19, 2016
Festival season hits full stride across south Alabama this week, with the state’s biggest beach food festival, a downtown Greek tradition and a long list of charity runs, concerts and…
Mobile Fire-Rescue Promotes First Two Deputy Chiefs Under New Advancement System
Mobile Fire-Rescue promoted two veteran district chiefs to deputy chief, the department's first promotions under a new system aimed at boosting diversity.
Two Escape Total-Loss House Fire in West Mobile
A West Mobile house on St. Moritz Drive near Zeigler Boulevard was destroyed by fire early Saturday, but a man and woman inside both escaped unharmed.