Gold Coin Turns Up in Daphne Salvation Army Kettle for Second Year
For the second December in a row, an anonymous donor slipped a gold South African coin into a Salvation Army kettle outside a Daphne Walmart store.
Prichard Council Fails to Introduce Budget Amid Revenue Dispute
A Prichard City Council member blocked introduction of the city's budget, saying the revenue projections need review by an outside accountant.
Councilman Levon Manzie Pledges ‘Tangible Results’ for District 2 in 2015
Mobile City Councilman Levon Manzie outlined plans for more police patrols, capital projects and community engagement in District 2 for 2015.
Mobile Police Officer Turns Black Friday Guilt Into Holiday Kindness for Homeless Men
A Mobile police officer, moved by the excess he saw on Black Friday, paid out of his own pocket for a homeless man's hotel room and clean clothes.
Elderly Saraland Man Dies While Burning Yard Debris
A 95-year-old Saraland man died at his home while burning trash in his yard after the fire got out of control.
USA Campus Police Officer Fired After Pursuit Ends in Crash
A University of South Alabama police officer was terminated after a campus car chase involving a stolen vehicle ended in a crash near Westgate Road.
Mobile Police Warn of Crime Spike Near Murphy High School
Mobile police are asking residents near Murphy High School to stay alert after detectives noted a rise in burglaries and vehicle thefts this month.
Mobile County Animal Shelter Offers Discounted Adoptions for the Holidays
Mobile County Animal Shelter is cutting adoption fees throughout December, hoping to find loving homes for dogs, cats and other pets before Christmas.
Mobile Council Backs ‘Ban the Box’ Resolution for Job Applications
Mobile's city council unanimously backed a resolution urging removal of criminal history questions from initial job applications countywide.
Mobile Council Weighs ‘Ban the Box’ Resolution to Aid Job Seekers With Records
Mobile could become Alabama's first city to formally back 'Ban the Box,' removing criminal history questions from initial city job applications.