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Alabama's Jeff Sessions, from Eagle Scout to budget warrior

Learning the value of a dollar from his hardworking parents, Jeff Sessions, the Alabama senator from little Hybart emerges as force in efforts to arrest and reverse the...

Fallen Mobile soldier to be honored with military ceremony on Memorial Day

U.S. Army Spc. Dustin G. Allen died May 18, 2012 in Croatia at the age of 28. The Mobile resident, stationed in Vicenza, Italy, was rock-climbing with a friend at a National Park...

Detriot Lions tackle Nick Fairley arrested in Mobile for 2nd time in two months

Nick Fairley, former Auburn University football player and current Detroit Lions defensive tackle, was arrested shortly after 1:00 a.m. today on I-10 near the intersection of...

Mobile police investigate homicide on L&N Circle; one suspect in custody

MOBILE, Alabama -- One person is in custody after Mobile police responded Saturday to a stabbing on the 7200 block of L&N Circle where they found one man dead.

Beryl strengthens, makes leap from subtropical to tropical storm

MOBILE, Alabama -- Beryl has now made the transition from subtropical to tropical storm and is a little stronger.

Atmore man gets probation for killing migratory birds, selling feathers

MOBILE, Alabama -- A federal judge last week sentenced an Atmore man to probation and ordered him to make $31,000 in restitution for killing migratory birds and trying to sell...

Two Mobile residents fatally struck by car in Las Vegas

Two Mobile residents were killed Saturday night after being struck by an automobile while crossing a street in Las Vegas.

State veteran's cemetery in Spanish Fort should be ready by Memorial Day 2013

"It's getting done after all these years. It's just taken a lot of teamwork on the part of Congressman (Jo) Bonner’s office, Senator (Jeff) Session’s...

HonorFlight South Alabama to make final trip in September

HonorFlight South Alabama will make its last trip on Sept. 19, organizers say, having carried more than 600 area World War II veterans to the nation's capital.

Fire causes $35,000 in damages to home on Garnett Avenue in Mobile; cause still under investigation

MOBILE, Alabama -- A house fire at 112 Garnett Avenue Saturday morning caused $35,000 in damage, according to Steve Huffman with Mobile Fire-Rescue.

Nearly 4 times as much sea life in Alabama, Mississippi coastal waters since 2010 Gulf oil spill.

There were nearly four times as many fish, shrimp and crabs in Alabama waters in the fall of 2011 as there were before the BP oil spill, according to scientific data collected by...

Subtropical Storm Beryl could strengthen in the next 24 hours, but poses little threat to Gulf Coast

MOBILE, Alabama -- Subtropical Storm Beryl resumed its motion to the southwest and was located Saturday evening about 315 miles east-northeast of Jacksonville, Florida.

Jerry Johnson announces candidacy for Orange Beach City Council

ORANGE BEACH, Alabama -- Jerry Johnson has announced his candidacy for Place 3 on the Orange Beach City Council. The municipal election will be held Aug. 28. Johnson is seeking...

Anglers weather Memorial Day weekend crowds to catch the big one at Gulf State Park Pier (gallery)

GULF SHORES, Alabama -- Fishermen try their luck at the end of the Gulf State Park Pier during the Memorial Day weekend Saturday, May 26, 2012, in Gulf Shores, Ala. It is the...

Only 64 percent of Mobile County's students graduate in four years

MOBILE, Alabama - Only 64 percent of the 3,600 freshmen who entered Mobile County's public schools in the fall of 2007 earned a diploma four years later, as part of the Class...

Subtropical Storm Beryl still a threat to southeast; expected to make landfall early Monday

MOBILE, Alabama -- Subtropical Storm Beryl is located on this Saturday morning about 260 miles east of Charleston, South Carolina.

Tropical storm warnings issued for Southeast coast

Subtropical Storm Beryl formed off the coast of South Carolina tonight with winds at 45 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

Mobile National Cemetery cleans up for observance of Memorial Day (gallery)

MOBILE, Alabama -- Workers at Mobile National Cemetery were hard at work Friday cleaning up the grounds for Memorial Day.

Lott and Prine Roads intersection to close temporarily

Mobile County will be closing the intersection of Lott Road at Prine Road in Citronelle for about a month, beginning May 29, as part of a two-mile paving project and intersection...

Federal prosecutors rest in Bayou La Batre corruption case

MOBILE, Alabama -- Federal prosecutors finished their criminal case today against the daughter of Bayou La Batre Mayor Stan Wright and a woman who managed millions of...