Baldwin County Man Sentenced to Prison For Armed Robbery
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 22, 2026BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. A man convicted of a robbery in Baldwin County has been sentenced to prison this week.On December 19, 2023, Baldwin County deputies responded to an armed robbery at a Magnolia Springs convenience store.According to law enforcement, told officers a […]
Police Pursuit of Stolen Vehicle Ends in Crash at Greer’s Grocery Store
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 22, 2026MOBILE, AL. A Mobile police officer patrolling the area of Moffet Road spotted a vehicle that had been reported stolen earlier.The officer activated their blue lights and sirens, but the driver fled, leading police on a pursuit, on Tuesday, August 18th, 2026.Police […]
State Holding Online Auction This Weekend
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 22, 2026MONTGOMERY Ala. The Surplus Property Division of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs have announced an upcoming auction that will have things available for just about anyone.A wide variety of items including recreational vehicles, automobiles, boats, tools, computers, restaurant and […]
Man Convicted in Daphne Apartment Murder, Attempted Murder of Second Man
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 22, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. A person charged with homicide and attempted murder at a Daphne apartment complex in 2024 has been found guilty by a jury.After a four-day trial, Joseph Kaynen Gurley has been found Guilty of Murder and Attempted Murder in the March […]
Chickasaw Woman Arrested For Doxing Mobile County Deputy
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 22, 2026CHICKASAW, AL. A woman has been arrested after she was accused of doxing a Mobile County sheriff’s deputy in a Facebook post on August 10th, 2026.A Chickasaw woman is facing two doxing charges after investigators say she posted personal identifying information about […]
Person Charged With Possessing Drugs During Daphne Court Session
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 22, 2026 DAPHNE, Ala. Officers working court security on August 18, 2026, observed a man in the parking lot sitting in a vehicle smoking marijuana at around 5:20 p.m. Officers approached the person identified as 30-year-old Cody Cordell Hicks, of Bay Minette […]
Gulf Shores Trash Truck Wreck Injures 2 People
By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 20, 2026GULF SHORES, Ala. A near-head-on collision on Tuesday, August 18th, 2026, injured several people.According to a Gulf Shores police spokesperson, a city trash truck and a passenger vehicle collided near West Fort Morgan Road and West Second Street.Gulf Shores police, EMS and […]
Grand Bay Man Fatally Injured in Single Vehicle Wreck
By: Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 20, 2026MOBILE COUNTY, AL. ALEA responded to a single vehicle crash which occurred on McClinton Road near Porter Tract Road, approximately 13 miles west of Mobile, in Mobile County.Troopers, local firefighters and EMS were dispatched to the traffic collision on Tuesday, August 18, […]
New Federal Process Could Allow Some Convicted Felons to Own Firearms
By: J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 20, 2026WASHINGTON After years of debate, the Justice Department finalized a rule Monday that will pave the way for people who’ve been barred from owning firearms because of criminal convictions to apply to have their gun rights reinstated.This process is not an […]
Police Make Felony Arrest of Woman Threatening School
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 20, 2026ROANOKE, Ala. In a rural area of Alabama with a population of barely 5,000, a crime against a school did not go as planned by its perpetrator.Handley High School principal Tena Musick reported on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, that a threat had […]
Manatee Struck and Killed by Boat in Orange Beach
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 20, 2026ORANGE BEACH, Ala. A Manatee has been found dead in Orange Beach and authorities suspect that it was hit by a boat.The animal was transported over the weekend to the The Dauphin Island Sea Lab and a necropsy was performed at the […]
Bomb Threat Made Against Baker High School
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 19, 2026 MOBILE, AL. Tuesday morning a bomb threat was made over the phone sending emergency services to Baker High School. Mobile police, fire department and EMS responded, and officers evacuated the building Tuesday morning. After a search was conducted, law enforcement […]
Foley Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Structure Fire
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 19, 2026FOLEY, Ala. Firefighters in Foley rushed to a report of a house fire on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at around 10:30 a.m.Firefighters were dispatched to single-family residential structure on Bitternut Rd.When firefighters arrived, they found a kitchen fire and immediately began an […]
Smoke Blowing in From Mississippi Wildfire Had Local Firefighters Hunting the Source
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 19, 2026 DAPHNE, Ala. Over the weekend, especially on Sunday, fire departments in two states and at least five fire departments in Mobile and Baldwin Counties all received the same calls…. smoke in the area. First firefighters in Mobile began looking for […]
Fairhope Building $1.9M Hurricane Safe Room For First Responders
By: Isabella GomezBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 19, 2026FAIRHOPE, Ala. A new storm shelter has been designed and is being built specifically for first responders and city personnel to be used in times of hurricanes and tornadoes.The 4,000-square-foot room being built on Pecan Avenue is designed to protect against wind […]
Husband-Wife Duo Employees of ADOC Sentenced For Smuggling Contraband
By: J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 19, 2026MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ala. A husband-and-wife duo who were both employees of the Alabama Department of Corrections have now both been sentenced to prison after they both got caught and arrested in a conspiracy involving contraband at the Kilby Correctional Facility.On Monday, […]
At Least 6 Threats Made Against Schools in First Week
By: J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 19, 2026MOBILE, Ala. Authorities in Alabama have reported that at least a half a dozen threats have been made against area schools and at least one arrest has been made.While most schools in Alabama have been in session for less than a […]
Magnolia Springs FD Responds Twice to Vessel Leaking Fuel Into Fish River
08.17.26 Boat Fuel Spill on Fish River/MSVFD By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 19, 2026 MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, Ala. Firefighters from the Magnolia Springs Volunteer Fire Department have been called out twice in recent days to help prevent fuel from leaking into the Fish River […]
Fairhope Police Charge Man With Multiple Offenses in Domestic Violence Incident
By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 19, 2026FAIRHOPE, Ala. A man Fairhope police say has been repeatedly harassing a person who he had a relationship with has been arrested by police on multiple charges.Fairhope Police say they made four reports involving Christopher Reed over a three-week period about an […]
Orange Beach Continues Adding to Veterans Memorial
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 18, 2026ORANGE BEACH, Ala. A special place sits on a street where many driving though Orange Beach have passed but may not have stopped to pay their respects and maybe they didn’t even know what it was.But this place, is dedicated to the […]
