Semmes Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Schillinger Road
A 20-year-old Semmes man was killed and another person was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Schillinger Road, according to state troopers. The collision happened around 1 p.m. Thursday, just…
Cain Raisers Cut From 2024 Joe Cain Parade Lineup Over Bylaws Dispute
One of Mobile Mardi Gras’ founding traditions will be missing from the 2024 Joe Cain Parade, as preparations for the season get underway. The Cain Raisers — the two floats…
Disgraced Priest Alex Crow and Teen Return to Mobile County; DA Closes Investigation
A suspended Catholic priest who left the country with a teenage girl earlier in the year is back in the Mobile area, according to the attorney for the girl’s parents,…
Archdiocese of Mobile pushes back as petition seeking removal of church leaders tops 14,000 signatures
The Archdiocese of Mobile says a rapidly growing online petition calling for the removal of three of its top leaders does not reflect only local sentiment, pushing back publicly as…
Prichard Police Make Arrest in July Homicide on Marengo Drive
Prichard police have taken a man into custody in connection with a homicide that happened over the summer, according to an announcement from a city spokesperson. The case dates to…
Cafe 219, Downtown Mobile Fixture Since 2001, to Close June 16
Cafe 219, a downtown Mobile dining staple for more than two decades, will close its doors for good on June 16. The announcement came in a Facebook post from the…
Mobile Lands on New Ranking of the Worst Metros in America for Commuters
MOBILE, Ala. — Commuting in the Port City may be more painful than most residents realize. A new analysis of federal transportation data has placed Mobile among the midsize metropolitan…
Grand Bay Woman, 32, Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Boe Road
A Grand Bay woman died early Monday morning when the car she was driving left Boe Road and struck a tree just outside the Mobile city limits, according to the…
Cold Snap Drives More People to Shelters Across Mobile and Pensacola
A second consecutive night of near-freezing temperatures is straining shelter capacity across the Gulf Coast, with more people in need seeking warmth at rescue missions in Mobile and Pensacola. On…
Mobile Business Owner Arrested on Marijuana Trafficking Charges, Police Say
Mobile police say a local business owner has been charged with trafficking marijuana after officers searched his Government Boulevard shop and his apartment. According to the Mobile Police Department, the…