Mobile Police Investigating Shooting in Toulminville
Mobile police are investigating a shooting in the Toulminville community after a man was found with a non-life-threatening injury on Eoline Street.
Second Murder Trial Begins in 1980 Mobile Cold Case
MOBILE, Ala. — A Mobile man is standing trial a second time for the 1980 rape and murder of a 19-year-old woman, more than four decades after her body was…
Mobile Reflects on Hank Aaron’s Legacy as Talk of Renaming the Atlanta Braves Grows
MOBILE, Ala. — Less than two weeks after the death of Baseball Hall of Famer and Mobile native Hank Aaron, conversation across baseball — and in his hometown — has…
Judge Weighs Ending Electronic Monitoring for Suspect in 1980 Mobile Cold Case Murder
A Mobile judge is expected to rule Thursday on whether a man charged in a nearly 40-year-old murder should be freed from electronic monitoring while awaiting trial. Alvin Ray Allen…
Ring in 2020: MoonPie Over Mobile, Fairhope’s Ball Drop and a Week of Holiday Wrap-Up Events
The last week of 2019 stretches the holidays out across South Alabama, with light shows still glowing, post-Christmas cruises sailing and two very different midnight countdowns planned for Tuesday night.…
Prichard Man Charged With Murder of Teen After SWAT Standoff in Toulminville
PRICHARD, Ala. — A Prichard man is charged with murder in the weekend shooting death of an 18-year-old in Mobile’s Toulminville community, and authorities say he surrendered after a lengthy…
Mario Van Peebles Bringing New Film ‘Armed’ to Mobile’s Saenger for Church Benefit Premiere
Actor and director Mario Van Peebles will be in downtown Mobile next month for the Gulf Coast premiere of his film Armed, with proceeds from the screening supporting the restoration…
Mobile City Council Weighs Fate of Crichton Recording Studio’s Zoning
Mobile's city council took up a rezoning request for a Crichton neighborhood recording studio that had operated for years without proper zoning approval.
Mobile Native William Gorgas Helped Change the Fight Against Yellow Fever
Born near Mobile, William Crawford Gorgas helped turn new knowledge about mosquitoes into large-scale yellow fever prevention work.
Community Cinema brings free documentary screenings to Mobile
Mobile has joined Community Cinema, a national civic education initiative that pairs free public screenings of documentary films with community discussion programs. The screenings are presented by ITVS, the Independent…