Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of traffic enforcement from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Mobile police issued 53 citations, 18 warnings and made two arrests during a July 24 traffic safety operation targeting speeding, uninsured drivers and other dangerous behaviors.
Mississippi Highway Patrol’s increased enforcement over the 2022 Labor Day weekend resulted in 3,391 more citations than the same period in 2021, a 51% increase that reflected one of the…
Mobile Police will conduct safety checkpoints Thursday, Jan. 20, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Officers will monitor the following areas: Houston Street between Government Street and Duval Street, and…
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency troopers have launched a new initiative along Highway 45 in Mobile County, aiming to reduce the number of crashes and fatalities on the busy stretch of…
Mobile officials are again weighing annexation of roughly 13,000 West Mobile residents as the city council debates police and fire coverage in the surrounding jurisdiction, with Sheriff Sam Cochran threatening…
The Alabama House of Representatives has passed a measure that would allow police to ticket drivers who linger in the left lane of an interstate without passing anyone, and the…
A 22-year veteran of the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office resigned last month in the middle of an internal investigation into how he handled overtime hours and time records, according to…
Mobile's police chief says a wave of impersonator reports followed a fatal traffic-stop shooting, as investigators keep searching for a missing Honda Accord.
Gulf Shores police are trialing automated license-plate reading cameras on a patrol car, scanning tags for stolen vehicles and expired registrations.