Mobile and Baldwin County News
Candidates for Mobile County Circuit Court, District Court, sheriff and the Alabama House squared off at a Semmes forum weeks before the 2018 primary, debating judicial philosophy, prison overcrowding and…
Mobile-area law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, Mobile Police Department and Mobile County Sheriff's Office, describe how shared intelligence, camera networks and joint training help them detect and respond to…
First responders and community members gathered at a Mobile cemetery to honor those lost on 9/11 and reflect on unity between police and the public.
Payroll records show Mobile County's highest overtime earners, mostly sheriff's deputies and jail staff, collected close to half a million dollars combined.
Mobile County's engineer topped the county payroll last year, followed closely by the probate judge, county administrator and sheriff, records show.
Baldwin County Sheriff Huey 'Hoss' Mack received the Joseph Treadwell award for his work with the Drug Education Council.
Mobile County officials are considering a feasibility study on expanding the county jail after finance officials reported a roughly $7 million surplus.
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 County leaders argued that openness with the public and media distinguished the handling of the Gil Collar shooting from events in Ferguson.
Mobile County law enforcement leaders say swift, transparent communication set the 2012 Gil Collar shooting response apart from the unrest that followed Ferguson.