Mobile Man Convicted of Murder in Death of Former Classmate Justin Hasty
A Mobile County jury has found Brandon Estle guilty of murder in the death of Justin Hasty, a former high school classmate, capping a trial that laid bare a drug-fueled…
Convicted Killer Silent at Sentencing in Kyser Miree Home Invasion Case
Michael Lee, convicted in the home invasion and murder of Kyser Miree, drew criticism for staying silent at his sentencing. His attorney said the silence was on advice of counsel…
Parole Denied for Serial Rapist Known as the Bay Minette Rapist
The Baldwin County District Attorney office fought and won the denial of parole for Anthony Terrell McCants, the serial rapist who terrorized Bay Minette in the early 1990s and is…
Man Fatally Shot During Home Invasion Near Kenny Street in Mobile
A 25-year-old Mobile man was shot and killed Thursday afternoon during what police describe as a home invasion near Kenny Street and Pleasant Valley Road, according to the Mobile Police…
Mobile Councilman Floats ‘Noise Flags’ as City Weighs Tighter Noise Rules
The Mobile City Council debated a rewrite of the city's noise ordinance on March 4, 2008, where Councilman Fred Richardson floated the idea of 'noise flags' to help flag problem…
As Robberies Rise, Mobile Steps Up Weekend Checkpoints Downtown and in Midtown
Mobile police ran a string of weekend checkpoints downtown, on the Causeway and in Midtown in early March 2008, prompting questions from residents about whether the effort was the best…
Locked in His Own Trunk: A Mobile Attorney’s Account of Surviving a Carjacking
A routine trip to a Government Street car wash turned into a life-or-death ordeal for Mobile attorney Richard Mather, who was forced into the trunk of his own Volvo at…