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.
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.
Business
Austal USA Launches Final EPF, the Future USNS Lansing
The U.S. Navy's 16th Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) is now docked pier side for final outfitting and system activation.
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.
Entertainment
Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening Announces 2026 North American Tour
20 Shows Across Key Regions
Hip-Hop Community Mourns Rapper Lil Poppa, Dead at 25
The rising Florida artist passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a loyal fanbase and grieving collaborators.
Anderson Cooper to Leave CBS' '60 Minutes' Program
Longtime correspondent departs storied news magazine amid broader newsroom changes.
