Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of South Alabama from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
The Mobile County Commission approved relocating 21 polling places for upcoming elections, citing the need for larger spaces to allow social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile police arrested and charged a 20-year-old man in connection with the overnight spray-painting of the Admiral Raphael Semmes statue in downtown Mobile, capping a day in…
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — Alabama Power’s outage map showed more than 6,000 customers in Mobile County without electricity on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, as the utility worked to restore service…
With its stages dark because of the coronavirus pandemic, Mobile’s Joe Jefferson Players found a creative way to raise money: a virtual Vaudeville showcase that invited the community to perform…
The Barton Academy Foundation has raised the full $14 million needed to convert Mobile's 184-year-old Barton Academy into a public middle school set to open in 2021.
A member of Satsuma's roughly 30-person first responder team tested positive for coronavirus antibodies but negative on a subsequent COVID-19 nasal swab test, Mayor Tom Williams said.
Ten years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Alabama has received more than $790 million in BP-funded restoration and expects over $1.4 billion more — but officials and environmentalists say the…
The Mobile City Council approved an $84,350 purchase of 6,000 COVID-19 antibody screening kits, sparking questions from council members about FDA approval and how the tests would be used.
The Mobile City Council voted unanimously to let Mayor Sandy Stimpson apply for a $500,000 federal grant to help cover COVID-19 response costs, with no local match required.
Mobile police are asking for the public's help identifying a man caught on video near the scene of a residential burglary in the 3800 block of Claridge Road on April…