Former Mobile DHR Caseworker Pleads Guilty in Elder Abuse Case
A former Alabama DHR caseworker pleaded guilty to elder abuse after her disabled brother was found malnourished and severely neglected in her care.
Mayor Stimpson Names 60-Plus Leaders to Guide Mobile’s First Long-Range Plan in 20 Years
Mayor Sandy Stimpson appointed more than 60 community leaders to advisory and outreach committees for Mobile's first comprehensive plan in two decades.
Mobile Chocolate Festival Marks Seventh Year Raising Funds for Penelope House
The seventh annual Mobile Chocolate Festival drew crowds to the Abba Shrine Center, raising funds and awareness for domestic violence shelter Penelope House.
Mobile Man Arrested After Carrying Child While Running Into Traffic, Police Say
Mobile police arrested a man accused of running into the road with a young child in his arms while impaired, later charging him with child endangerment.
Mobile County Commission Eyes Jail Expansion After $7 Million Budget Surplus
Mobile County officials are considering a feasibility study on expanding the county jail after finance officials reported a roughly $7 million surplus.
New Drug-Testing Machine in Mobile Aims to Cut Jail Overcrowding Tied to Case Backlogs
A new forensic testing machine at the Mobile crime lab is expected to speed up drug case results and help ease jail overcrowding tied to backlogs.
Mobile City Council Approves $75,000 for Animal Shelter Expansion
Mobile's City Council approved $75,000 toward a $225,000 partnership to expand the city animal shelter, adding kennel space and a new cat building.
Mobile County Records Reveal How Some Free Blacks Chose Slavery Before the Civil War
Mobile County probate records show several free Black residents petitioned local judges to become enslaved amid rising hostility before the Civil War.
MAMGA Royal Coronation Crowns King Elexis I in Mobile
Mobile's Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association held its 77th annual Royal Coronation, crowning King Elexis I and Queen Morgan amid elaborate custom regalia.
Woman Critically Injured in Shooting at Mobile Apartment Complex
A woman remained hospitalized in critical condition after she was shot outside a Mobile apartment complex late on a Monday night, police said.