Why FEMA Watches South Alabama’s Waffle Houses After a Storm
South Alabama's 35 Waffle House locations play an unlikely role in disaster response, giving federal officials a quick read on storm damage.
A Look at Mobile’s Summer Teen Curfew Rules, Four Years In
Four years after Mobile's summer teen curfew took effect in 2011, the city ordinance still shapes downtown nightlife rules for minors under 18.
Armed Carjacking Near Warren Street Sends Mobile Police Searching for Suspect
A gunman carjacked a woman near Warren and North Carolina streets in Mobile after a minor collision, police say, and no arrests have been made yet.
Two Overnight House Fires Keep Mobile Firefighters Busy
Mobile Fire-Rescue crews battled two separate overnight structure fires, one caused by a water heater, with no injuries reported at either scene.
Hangout Music Festival Arrests Nearly Double From Previous Year
Gulf Shores police reported 113 arrests during this year's Hangout Music Festival, nearly double the total from the previous year's event.
Mobile to Honor 118 Fallen Officers at Annual Memorial Service
Mobile law enforcement agencies held their annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service to honor the 118 officers who died in the line of duty in 2014.
Baldwin County Jury Views Arrest Video in Fatal Gulf Shores Crash Trial
A Baldwin County jury viewed police video in the manslaughter trial over a fatal Spring Break crash that killed a college student in Gulf Shores.
Mobile Fire Investigators Seek Person of Interest in Carter Avenue Arson
Mobile Fire-Rescue investigators are searching for a person of interest after a suspicious house fire on Carter Avenue believed to be arson.
ATF Releases Surveillance Video Seeking Suspect in Mobile Firebombing
Federal investigators released surveillance footage of a truck linked to a February firebombing near a Mobile home, seeking help identifying a suspect.
Orange Beach Officials Rebuke Wharf Over Widespread Panic Booking
Orange Beach leaders criticized The Wharf's decision to book jam band Widespread Panic, citing past strain on police and fire resources.