Gulf Shores News

C Spire cell phone users in south Alabama should have faster data service in the fall, according to a report.

GULF SHORES, Alabama -- AL.com beaches reporter Dennis Pillion and photographer Brian Kelly visit City Grill in Gulf Shores for its Bourbon Street Burger as part of the best burgers on the beach.

GULF SHORES, Ala. Good weather and great conditions were a great combination for the first day of the Memorial Day weekend.

GULF SHORES, Ala. Anglers are welcoming a federal extension of the red snapper season.

Luella and The Sun have quietly become one of the premiere acts in Nashville and are set to perform at 3rd and Lindsley on June 1. A mix of blues, rock and a few other styles, they've received praise from NPR and performed at the Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores, Ala.

Craig "Sweet Dog" Pickering performing another set at Egan's. The one-time Dexateens drummer now plays in SDX , who will play at Green Bar with Lee Bains & The Glory Fires on June 1 in Tuscaloosa.

People enjoy a thrill ride in Gulf Shores. Alabama was certified to import 49 foreign laborers to work at amusement parks.

If Kendrick Lamar had his druthers, rap's current fascination with Molly would fall by the wayside.

Although AAA projects 34.8 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more to Memorial Day destinations, the number of residents leaving town this weekend is expected to dip slightly from last year.

A deck collapse Monday night in Millbrook left several teens injured. It happened at a graduation party.

According to Kennon, 95% of his city's revenue comes from tourism. He feels early predictions of a bad hurricane season can negatively impact tourism.

Eleven of the 12 people busted by Gulf Shores police as part of the counterfeiting caper on Thursday, May, 16, 2013, are from left, top row, Jack Russell Morgan, 20, of Gulf Shores; Sydney Brenner Alexander, 21, of Orange Beach; Lauren Nicole Strick, 18, of Gulf Shores; and Leena Angel Haidar, 18, of Picayune, Miss.; second row, Andrea Joselyn ... (more)

You don't throw a music festival on the beach and neglect to invite Best Coast .

All eyes were on the South this weekend as musicians and music lovers descended on Gulf Shores, Alabama, for the 4th annual Hangout Music Festival.

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GULF SHORES, Ala. Three burglary suspects are under arrest Thursday after three separate wrecks in Gulf Shores.

The Hangout Music Festival 's beach setting may be a natural environment for famed Sports Illustrated swimsuit model and TV host Chrissy Teigen , but this weekend, she's been covering the more colorful aspects of what goes down in Gulf Shores, Alabama, at this four-year-old gathering.

Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit perform on the BMI Stage during the Hangout Music Fest on Sunday night, May 19, 2013, in Gulf Shores, Ala.

GULF SHORES, Alabama -- With light overcast skies, the Hangout Festival's final day is cool and comfortable and wrapping up a relatively trouble-free weekend.

Members of the Revivalists enjoy a post-show pause on Sunday, as another New Orleans band, Galactic, rocks the Chevrolet Stage in the background.