Theodore Auto Businesses Destroyed in 2009 Fire
Three Theodore automotive businesses were destroyed in an August 2009 fire, leading Mobile Fire-Rescue and federal investigators to examine the cause.
More Than 80,000 Revelers Filled Downtown Mobile in 2009
Mobile Police estimated that 83,267 people attended the Floral Mystics of Time parade in downtown Mobile on Feb. 21, 2009.
Mobile Police Trained on Motorcycles for Mardi Gras in 2009
Mobile Police trained officers on motorcycles at Municipal Park ahead of the 2009 Mardi Gras season, including navigating crowded parade conditions.
Mobile Shopping Center Bomb Scare Found to Be Mechanical Issue in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report covered a Dauphin Street shopping-center response after a driver thought a ticking sound in his car was a bomb.
Three Arrested After Mobile Credit Union Robbery in 2008
An archived 2008 WKRG report said three people were arrested after a robbery at a Mobile credit union led to a brief manhunt and a Theodore school lockdown.
Semmes Double-Homicide Investigation Reported in 2008
An archived 2008 WKRG report said Mobile Police investigated the deaths of a woman and toddler at a Semmes mobile-home park and charged a man with two counts of murder.
West Mobile McDonald’s Drive-Through Robbery Reported in 2008
Mobile Police investigated a 2008 robbery at a McDonald's drive-through on Schillinger Road South near Airport Boulevard.
Mobile Police Investigated 2008 West Mobile Homicide
Mobile Police investigated the May 2008 shooting death of a 53-year-old man on Dartmoor Lane in West Mobile, according to an archived WKRG report.
Police Investigated Fatal Shooting at Mobile Car Wash in 2008
A historical WKRG report said Mobile police investigated a fatal shooting at a car wash off Airport Boulevard in April 2008.
Mobile’s Crime Concerns Spread Beyond Downtown as Residents Push for More Patrols
Crime in Mobile is spreading well beyond downtown into neighborhoods like Oakleigh, The Loop and Spring Hill, and officers say the fix is simple: more patrols, not more roadblocks.