Clarke County Grand Jury Returns Indictments, Many Drug-Related
The Clarke County grand jury recently returned criminal indictments against dozens of people, with most of the charges tied to drug offenses.
Man Arrested After Allegedly Showing Up at Mobile Hospital With Stolen Gun
A 25-year-old man was arrested after Mobile Police say he showed up at a local hospital with a handgun that had been reported stolen out of Mount Vernon in 2023.
Ski Mask, Backpack, and an Open Car Window at 5:30 A.M.: Juvenile Charged in Four Mobile Vehicle Break-Ins
A juvenile is charged with four counts of breaking and entering a vehicle after Mobile police say officers found him in a ski mask beside an open car window at…
Mobile Police Say Man Arrested After Storage Unit Burglary Probe Turns Up Stolen Goods, Drugs
MOBILE, Ala. — A Mobile man is facing a long list of charges after police say a search of a home on Summit Drive turned up merchandise stolen from storage…
Handcuffed teen slips away from Spanish Fort police, captured nearly five hours later
A teenager in handcuffs managed to break away from police custody in Spanish Fort and stayed on the run for nearly five hours before officers caught up with him. The…
Three men jailed in Washington County after trying to steal cellphone tower for scrap
MCINTOSH, Ala. — It was going to be a towering theft. Three men are jailed in southwest Alabama on charges that they cut down a cellphone tower and tried to…
Burglary suspect captured after jumping into Bayou La Batre creek
BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. — A home burglary suspect was taken into custody in Bayou La Batre after a brief but determined attempt to escape ended in a creek, according…
Mobile Police search for owner of briefcase filled with fossils and geodes
Mobile Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the owner of a briefcase found stuffed with fossils, geodes and a carved object, an unusual bit of found property that…
Gulf Shores Officer Catches Escaped Work-Release Inmate After Foot Chase
A Gulf Shores patrol officer captured a fugitive who had spent two weeks on the run after escaping a Troy work-release job assignment in Alabama.
Mobile Attorney Helps Reunite Stolen Navy Sword With Its Original Owner
A Mobile lawyer's $40 pawn shop find turned into a decades-spanning search that reunited a Korean War Navy pilot with a sword stolen in 1971.