Mobile News

A weakened Tropical Storm Ida drenched the U.S. Gulf Coast and oil installations on Monday, shutting down nearly 30 percent of Gulf energy production.

Emergency officials will open three shelters and are recommending evacuation for people who live in mobile homes and low-lying, flood prone areas in Mobile County as Tropical Storm Ida approaches the Gulf Coast.

A 17-year-old who Alabama State Troopers said caused a three-vehicle crash Oct. 24 was returned tonight to Mobile and jailed on five charges of first-degree assault and one probation revocation charge, the Mobile County Metro Jail said.

Two minutes, maybe a few seconds more, was all it took for Damara LeBlanc's car to disappear Wednesday afternoon with her two youngest children in it.

The Coast Guard rescued four seamen after a 70-foot-long tugboat sank in Mobile Bay early Saturday morning, a spokesman said.

A twice-convicted sex offender who was supposed to be living in a Morgan County motel was arrested Friday afternoon in Mobile just a few blocks away from the home of a woman he assaulted five years ago, police said.

Nov. 6 - Leonard Gonzalez Jr. entered a not guilty plea Friday to aggravated assault charges.

Nov. 5 -- Folks near the Greater Gulf State Fairgrounds should be on guard. More than two dozen burglaries have been reported between University and Cody road.

Nov. 5 - There are more growing pains for the city of Mobile. The city wants to grow even larger, but the county wants to stop that from happening.

An archaeologist says excavations in southern Georgia have turned up more artifacts that he believes pinpoint part of the trail of the 16th century Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto.

Several Alabama cities are planning parades and ceremonies to observe Veteran's Day on Nov.

When President Barack Obama introduced his just-less-than $800 billion stimulus package in early 2009, he probably didn't realize he'd be taking your tax dollars and redistributing $20,000 of them to Callaghan's Irish Social Club at the corner of Marine and Charleston Streets in the Oakleigh Garden District.

Harris is accused of shooting into an occupied vehicle and being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Mobile, Alabama is this place to go for your Christmas shopping if you know where to look.

A Mobile, Alabama woman fatally shot a violent ex-boyfriend who broke in to her home, hid in her bedroom closet, and attacked her when she returned home.

Fire and smoke caused about $15,000 worth of damage to a two-story apartment building on Brazier Drive this morning in Mobile, according to a fire department spokesman.

Marshall Richards says he began singing in public as "a necessity thing." His life as a pizza delivery guy wasn't exactly soul-nurturing, and he knew something had to change.

Goethe-Gymnasium secondary school student Ozlem Tiryaki, 16, from Frankfurt, primes a section of a replica of the Berlin Wall on Monday, Oct.

Seafood lovers of the world unite! The Gulf Coast is your one stop location for amazing shrimp, fish and more.

Oct. 30 - A man was arrested early Friday morning after police say they caught him stealing copper wire from the roof of the Mobile Convention Center.