Mobile and Baldwin County News
Gov. Kay Ivey expanded Alabama’s coronavirus response on Friday, March 27, with a supplemental state of emergency that shuts down a broad swath of businesses where health officials say the…
Gov. Kay Ivey ordered gyms, theaters, barbershops and other close-contact businesses statewide to close beginning March 28, a sweeping new step that stops short of a full shelter-in-place order.
Mobile County Sheriff Sam Cochran has launched a petition drive called "Grow Mobile Now" seeking to remove the City Council's five-vote supermajority rule, drawing pushback from the mayor's office and…
Downtown Mobile appears to be getting shareable electric scooters, based on a Christmas Day social media post from the mayor’s office. Mayor Sandy Stimpson posted a photo of an electric…
With a year-end deadline bearing down, Mobile’s city leaders debated how much they were willing to pay to restore passenger train service that Hurricane Katrina swept away more than a…
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile’s city council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on annexing three areas west of the city, and for the first time in decades the outcome is genuinely…
The Mobile City Council voted 6-1 to delay a vote that would let about 13,000 residents in three county corridors decide on annexation, amid disputes over city spending on police…
The Mobile City Council voted Tuesday to delay a decision on Mayor Sandy Stimpson’s proposal to annex three areas of West Mobile into the city, pushing the vote back by…
Federal trade officials excluded Airbus jet parts bound for the Mobile assembly plant from new tariffs on European goods, a win local and federal officials pushed hard for, though the…
Mayor Sandy Stimpson’s administration has introduced alternative plans for redeveloping the aging Mobile Civic Center site, shifting away from earlier proposals that called for demolishing the decades-old arena in favor…