2008 Ranking Placed Mobile Low on Women’s Heart-Health Measures
A 2008 ranking assessed Mobile's heart-health environment for women using factors including smoking, obesity, exercise and access to care.
A Local History Column Revisits Downtown Mobile’s Fading Landmarks
A nostalgia-driven local history column revisited the old Mobile Greyhound Bus Station and the long-debated location of Twenty-Seven Mile Bluff, reviving interest in pieces of downtown Mobile's past.
2008 Report Detailed Major Mobile County Drug Seizure
A historical WKRG report said Mobile County deputies described a 2008 seizure of thousands of Ecstasy pills, cocaine, guns and other property after an undercover investigation.
Interstate Car Chase Ended in Mobile County in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report covered a chase that began in Biloxi and ended with two people taken into custody in Mobile County.
Foley Credit Card Theft Case Led to Arrests in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report covered allegations that two Baldwin County women used stolen credit cards during a shopping spree.
Mobile Education Graduates Faced Uneven Job Market in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report examined the job search for Mobile-area education graduates, including interest in Baldwin County openings and out-of-state teaching.
Mobile Public Library Closes Out Independent Film Series With Jim Haverkamp’s ‘Willow Garden’
The Mobile Public Library wraps up this year's Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers on April 29 with a free screening of Jim Haverkamp's 'Willow Garden and Other Short Films.'
Van Fire Damaged Theodore Home in 2008
Archived WKRG coverage reported that a vehicle fire damaged a Theodore home on General Lee Avenue in 2008.
Orange Beach Police Made 147 Arrests During 2008 Widespread Panic Run at The Wharf
Orange Beach police made 147 arrests, mostly for minor drug and alcohol offenses, during a three-night Widespread Panic run at The Wharf's amphitheater in 2008.
Baldwin County Therapists Used Wii Games for Rehabilitation in 2008
Mercy Medical therapists in Baldwin County used Nintendo Wii games in 2008 to help patients with weakness, brain injuries and spinal conditions.