Fairhope Police Arrest Felony Theft Suspect at Walmart
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 8, 2026FAIRHOPE, Ala. Police in Fairhope were called to the Walmart store at County Road 48 and State Highway 181 Tuesday for a report of a shoplifting incident.Police later learned that several people including Jordan Latrell Brantley, 19, of Mobile was involved in […]
Pensacola Police, Mayor Explore Curfew After Weekend Mass Shooting
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 8, 2026PENSACOLA, Fla. Police are brainstorming with area law enforcement, community leaders and residents trying to determine next steps after a shooting over the weekend left one person dead and six others shot.One of the ideas being seriously considered is a seasonal curfew […]
Former Florida Governor Nominee Andrew Gillum Arrested in Daphne on Drug Charges
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 8, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. A police officer patrolling last Thursday, July 2nd, 2026, conducted a late-night traffic stop on a vehicle after seeing a vehicle being driven erratically.According to Daphne Police, the driver was stopped at U.S. Highway 98 near North Main Street at […]
Traffic Stop Leads to “Machine Gun” Glock Conversion Switch
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 8, 2026MOBILE, AL. Police in Mobile conducted a traffic stop for a moving violation and many times, the driver would receive a ticket and be released, but not this time.The stop occurred on Monday, July 6, 2026, at approximately 10:02 a.m., when officers […]
Pensacola Man Arrested After Pulling Gun on Uber Driver and Firing Shots
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 8, 2026ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. Among the most dangerous jobs in America are rideshare drivers including those who work for Uber, Lift, Taxi, and private drivers who are often robbed, assaulted and victims of homicides.One of those drivers experienced a violent incident after […]
Pecan Grove Now Grows a Golf Course, Homes and Memories
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 8, 2026FAIRHOPE, Ala. Large Pecan trees once grew along a quiet road on the outskirts of a city planted by the bay.The trees which once numbered in the dozens, probably even in the hundreds at one time, are barely a resemblance of themselves […]
Wild Brawl Breaks Out At Gavin Adcock’s Concert In Orange Beach
By Isabella GomezBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 8, 2026 ORANGE BEACH, Ala. Some country music concerts are known to be a little bit louder, and rowdier than others not to mention the occasional brawl in the stands. And such is the case that’s being reported locally as well […]
Krispy Kreme Announces Limited Time Girl Scout Themed Doughnuts
By Isabella GomezBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 8, 2026CHARLOTTE N.C. Most of us love Girl Scout Cookies but they’re not always available so if you’ve got a craving for these sweet delectables, Krispy Kreme may be your answer!The doughnut makers announced that three Girl Scout cookie flavored doughnuts is heading […]
Fairhope Again Extends Building Moratorium
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 7, 2026FAIRHOPE Ala. The Fairhope City Council is again hitting the pause button on certain residential project applications while city officials continue to work on updating some zoning codes and local infrastructure.Single family dwellings and business projects are still a go, but large […]
Baldwin County Police Make More Than 40 Arrests During Holiday Weekend
By Rick McCann/Dale Hines/J Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 7, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. The holiday weekend brought tens of thousands of visitors to the Alabama Gulf Coast and for the most part, it was managed chaos.Traffic backed up along the Interstates and Baldwin County roadways as it […]
First Responders Tackle Boat Crash on Tensaw River in the Dark
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 7, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. It has been reported by law enforcement that two small vessels collided with each other in the darkness on Saturday, July 4th, 2026. The small boats crashed on the Tensaw River and one boat was flipped over. […]
New Law Comes With Serious Consequences When Threatening Alabama Schools
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 7, 2026 MONTGOMERY, AL. You may not have heard about it, but a new law that was passed by legislators to protect students and staff in our schools, is now a reality. The law puts more teeth into what happens when […]
Mobile Woman Jailed After Shooting Incident
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 7, 2026 MOBILE, AL. A shooting left one person injured and the 58-year-old Mobile woman in the metro jail. Mobile police said it was about 11:52 p.m. Thursday when officers responded to Clearview Apartments, at 639 Azalea Road. They discovered a female […]
Fire Destroys Theodore Home
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 7, 2026 THEODORE AL. A house fire Sunday morning, July 5th, 2026, has destroyed the home according to fire department personnel. Theodore-Dawes Fire Rescue reported that a fire broke during the early-morning hours at a home in the 7700 block of Garden […]
Sheriff’s Office Update Belforest Homicide
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 7, 2026 BELFOREST, Ala. On Sunday, July 5, 2026, just before 9:00 p.m., deputies with the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported assault on Augustine Drive in the Belforest community. Deputies located an adult male and an adult female with […]
AI Driven Data Center Coming to Calvert Alabama
By Dale Hines/Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsJuly 6, 2026MOBILE, AL. Another AI data center is coming to Alabama; this one is in Calvert.According to a recent news release, the AI data center company plans to build a $6 billion complex on 95 acres of land in northern Mobile County.Unlike […]
Weekend Police Pursuit Lands Driver in Jail
By Rick McCann/Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 6, 2026 MOBILE, AL. A Saturday evening traffic stop by an ALEA trooper took a turn for the worse as the driver refused to stop even though the trooper had his blue lights and siren activated. As the trooper tried to […]
Chickasaw Police Make Drug Arrest During a Traffic Stop
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 6, 2026 CHICKASAW, AL. Traffic stops regularly end with drug arrests throughout the country and such was the case with one conducted within the city limits of Chickasaw. According to the Chickasaw Police Department, officers with the department’s traffic unit conducted a […]
Juvenile Murdered While Riding in Vehicle Near Downtown Mobile
By: Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 6, 2026 MOBILE, AL. A shooting in the overnight hours Sunday, July 5th, 2026, has left a teenager dead. Mobile police said that the teen was taken to area hospital by a private vehicle and that they were notified of the […]
Dozens Complain About Sudden Parking Fee at Fairhope Pier During Fireworks
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News July 6, 2026 FAIRHOPE, Ala. On Saturday, as the Fairhope Pier parking areas began to fill up as they usually do during the 4th of July celebrations, residents and visitors alike were hit with a sudden announcement, parking for this special day would […]
