Mobile and Baldwin County News
Amanda Michelle Guy was sentenced Sept. 14 to 84 months in federal prison for fentanyl trafficking. Court records trace the case from a 15.06-gram informant purchase in October 2022 to…
The fifth annual Overdose Awareness Day and Recovery Month kickoff takes place Aug. 31 from 6-8 p.m. at the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf in downtown Mobile. Free and…
Alabama’s top health agency is urging caution about early reports that fentanyl exposure in the womb may be behind a cluster of unusual birth defects, even as the crisis of…
A Bayou La Batre mother remained behind bars Friday after a judge denied bond following her arrest on fentanyl trafficking and chemical endangerment charges, according to the Mobile County Sheriff’s…
After overdose deaths claimed a 15-year-old girl in Semmes and a 21-year-old man in Theodore, two Mobile-area state representatives are pushing separate bills aimed at punishing those who distribute fentanyl…
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of 15-year-old Adrianna Taylor of Semmes, who died of a fentanyl overdose in September 2022. The arrest,…
Law enforcement agencies across the Mobile area are once again asking residents to take a hard look at their medicine cabinets, as the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug…
What federal agents first believed to be a cache of cocaine turned out to be something far deadlier: lab tests confirmed that 833 grams of powder seized at a Moss…
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has spoken publicly for the first time about the death of his wife, Bridgette, telling reporters in Montgomery that she died by suicide after years…
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has added the state to a growing list of governments suing Purdue Pharma, the company behind OxyContin, one of the most widely abused prescription painkillers…