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A two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 84 in Choctaw County has claimed the lives of two people, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Troopers said the crash happened around…
Mobile and Baldwin county high school basketball teams begin single-elimination sub-regional and regional playoff games this week, with survivors advancing toward the state's Final Four in Birmingham.
BASF committed $25,000 to the American Red Cross during a live telethon to support Hurricane Sally recovery efforts in Mobile and Baldwin counties.
Registration for Alabama’s regulated alligator hunts opens at 8 a.m. on June 2, and hunters across Mobile and Baldwin counties will be competing for the largest block of tags in…
Two people died in separate single-vehicle crashes along the same stretch of U.S. Highway 43 in Washington County on Saturday morning, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. The two…
CHATOM, Ala. — Washington County Public Schools shut their doors Friday after a wave of flu and strep throat cases left classrooms across the rural county short on students and…
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ala. — A person was involved in an ATV accident early Thursday morning in Washington County and was flown to a Mobile hospital, according to first responders. The…
After months of delays, a capital murder case stemming from the death of a 7-year-old boy in McIntosh is moving forward in Washington County court. Jacqueline Stewart is charged with…
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — A new breakdown of U.S. Census Bureau figures shows that Dauphin Island is home to the lowest poverty rate of any zip code in Alabama, a…
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. — Before the first line hits the water at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, there’s one competition where honesty is a handicap: the tournament’s traditional Liar’s…