Weather
Red Flag Warning Issued for South Alabama Amid Dry, Windy Conditions
State forestry crews on high alert as risk of wildfires increases due to lack of rain and high winds.
National Weather Service Warns of Rip Currents During Awareness Week
Agencies urge spring breakers to exercise caution when entering coastal waters
MAWSS Responds to Broken Water Mains in Frigid Weather
Utility says low temperatures are causing water main breaks, with 13 work orders on Friday.
Lifestyle
Today in History: February 19, 2026
Key events and birthdays on the 50th day of 2026
Meet Parker, Mobile's Pet of the Week
The City of Mobile introduces its latest furry friend up for adoption.
Alabama Delegation Unites Behind Mobile as Mardi Gras' Birthplace
U.S. House members introduce resolution to recognize Mobile as the original home of the annual celebration.
Business
Austal USA President Michelle Kruger to Retire
Austal Limited announces transition plan as Kruger steps down after leading the company through a period of growth.
Popular mall retailer Francesca's shutting down with liquidation sales
The women's clothing and accessories chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, leading to the closure of over 450 stores across 45 states.
Wise Builders Roofing and Renovations Offers Transparent Pricing and Flat-Rate Services
Mobile, Alabama company reinforces trust through clear estimates, upfront costs, and customer-first pricing practices.
Crime
Mobile Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Dauphin Street Shooting Suspect
No injuries reported, but incident could have resulted in serious harm given location and timing.
Mobile Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Greenwich Hills Vehicle Break-In Suspects
Authorities say at least 7 vehicles were targeted in the early morning incident.
Daphne Man Accused of Burglarizing Mobile Church, Wearing Pastor's Robes
Suspect Raul McMillian faces charges of third-degree burglary and resisting arrest.
Sports
Alabama's Labaron Philon Shines in Double-OT Thriller vs. Arkansas
Sophomore guard leads Crimson Tide to epic 117-115 victory with 35 points and 7 assists
UL Monroe's Lewis faces South Alabama in rematch
Warhawks guard scored 33 points in previous loss to Arkansas State
Wisconsin Badgers Duo Showcases Skills at 2026 NFL Combine
Wide receiver Vinny Anthony and edge rusher Mason Reiger represent the Badgers in Indianapolis
