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A Mobile County judge found probable cause to send bribery and extortion charges against two Prichard officers to a grand jury, part of a widening corruption probe into the department.
A Mobile County judge found probable cause to send bribery and extortion charges against two Prichard officers to a grand jury, part of a widening corruption probe into the department.
Mobile police arrested four people accused of vandalizing a recently remodeled home on Carol Plantation Road.
Walter Thames, 76, received the maximum 20-year sentence for provocation manslaughter after staging a machete threat to cover up the shooting death of Patricia Odoms.
Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis is pursuing a state environmental assessment that could open the door to funding for a Prichard Stadium restoration.
Mobile County Public School System welcomed back roughly 50,000 students across 90 schools for the first day of the 2026-27 year.
A Prichard man was arrested and charged with first-degree domestic violence after Mobile police say he assaulted a woman he knew in the 500 block of Springhill Plaza Court.
A Prichard police officer accused of using his position to obtain private security jobs pleaded not guilty Thursday to first-degree theft by deception and misuse-of-position charges.
Prichard resident Tim Surrett says he's refusing to pay a municipal fee tacked onto his water bill for police protection and trash pickup he says he isn't receiving.
A Wednesday evening forum at Prichard City Hall focused on educating residents about options for regulating a proposed data center, as the city council continued weighing a permit moratorium.