Foley Firefighters Respond to McDonald’s Fire
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 13, 2026FOLEY Ala. On Saturday April 11, 2026, at approximately 6:40 p.m., the McDonald’s located at 1295 Walk Magnolia Drive was evacuated, and the Foley Fire Department was dispatched to the business due to a reported fire.While customers and employees waited outside in […]
Daphne Police Make Three Felony Drug Arrests in a Matter of Days
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 13, 2026DAPHNE Ala. Daphne police officers conducting traffic stops and using their training and due diligence while on patrol were able to make three felony drug arrests in a matter of days.On Thursday, April 9th, 2025, at around 9:08 p.m. David Allen Rabedew, […]
Two Persons Shot During Grand Bay Horse Show
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsMobile County, AL. On April 11, 2026, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of two bystanders being struck by gunfire during an altercation at a horse show event in Grand Bay.Upon arrival, deputies and emergency medical personnel located two victims suffering […]
ATV Rider Killed in Mobile County
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 13, 2026GRAND BAY, AL. During the horse show this weekend in Grand Bay, a teenager was killed in an ATV collision.The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash along with EMS.The sheriff’s department told us that they are still investigating this tragedy […]
Police Pursuit Ends in Crash on Interstate 10
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 13, 2026MOBILE, AL. An early Monday morning traffic stop in Mobile has led to a pursuit and the arrest of the vehicle’s driver.Mobile police attempted to conduct a traffic stop at approximately 8 a.m. but the driver refused to pull over and eventually […]
Five People Injured in Sunday’s Wreck in Loxley
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News April 13, 2026 LOXLEY, Ala. Five people were injured on Sunday afternoon in a traffic collision in Loxley. Several 911 calls to the Baldwin County Communications Center reported a wreck near County Road 64 involving an overturned vehicle and reports stated that people […]
Fairhope Man Dies in Traffic Collision Near Summerdale
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 11, 2026BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 7:55 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2026, is being investigated by troopers as a fatality.The wreck which occurred on Baldwin County 9 near Baldwin County 28, approximately two miles east of Summerdale city […]
Tip Leads Mobile Deputies to Arrest Man on 5 Counts of Receiving Child Pornography
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 11, 2026MOBILE COUNTY, AL. In the month of March 2026, detectives with the Mobile County Sheriff’s office ICAC unit received a Cyber Tip from Google. The tip notified law enforcement about a person receiving child pornography.Detectives were able to identify Walter Rainey as […]
Theodore Man Fleeing Crash Dies in Second Wreck
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News April 11, 2026 MOBILE COUNTY, AL. A single vehicle crash on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at approximately 11:23 a.m. sent emergency personnel from area fire departments, EMS and law enforcement to the scene. The wreck located on March Road near Boe […]
Foley’s Music and Movies Series Returns
By Isabella GomezBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 11, 2026FOLEY, Ala. Another local favorite is back again this year in Foley.The 2026 Heritage Park Music and Movies series will be held during Friday evenings with a patriotic theme celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.Guests can bring a blanket or a chair and relax […]
Gulf Shores Man With Violent History With Women Faces Sexual Torture Charges in Mobile
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 11, 2026MOBILE, Ala. Police have arrested a Gulf Shores man, charging him with sexual torture.Clinton Rowell, 29, is charged with four counts of sexual torture, along with felony domestic violence charges after police responded to a domestic violence call on March 22nd, 2026, […]
Alabama Dog Tethering Legislation Passed
By Digital News TeamBlue RAM MediaApril 11, 2026MONTGOMERY, Ala.Alabama lawmakers voted Wednesday to approve a bill further forcing regulations and expanding government overreach.SB 361 by Sen. Garlan Gudger, R-Cullman, will make it a crime to keep a dog tied or confined outside except under certain circumstances. The bill also grants […]
Woman Struck, Injured by Vehicle in Fairhope
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 11, 2026FAIRHOPE, Ala. On Friday morning, April 10th, 2026, at approximately 9:20 a.m. the Baldwin County 911 Communications Center received 911 calls reporting that a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle in Fairhope and that the person was injured.Both the Fairhope Fire […]
Fairhope Police Rule Gunshot Death a Suicide
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News April 11, 2026 FAIRHOPE, Ala. The Fairhope police department were called to the north beach area, north of the Fairhope Municipal Pier after a person was discovered deceased early Friday morning. According to a person on scene, the person was found at the […]
Alabama Senate Passes Overtime Tax Deduction and Two-Month Grocery Tax Holiday
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 9, 2026MONTGOMERY Ala. Alabamians may soon get a reprieve on some taxes and two months of grocery tax holiday after the bill passed the Senate on Wednesday.Legislation establishing an up to $1,000 state tax deduction for overtime compensation was approved during the session.The […]
Daphne Police Make Multiple Alcohol Related Arrests
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 8, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. Daphne police officers made multiple arrests relating to alcohol including driving under the influence of alcohol.Aaron McKay Ragsdale was initially stopped by police on April 1, 2026, at 11:30 for a traffic infraction and found that the driver was also […]
Gov. Ivey Announces Record CHOOSE Act Applications for 2026–27 School Year
By Isabella GomezBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 9, 2026MONTGOMERY, Ala. Alabama’s “CHOOSE Act”, education savings account program, got off to a fast start in its first year during the 2025-2026 school year with almost 25,000 applicants but on Wednesday, Governor Kay Ivey announced that Alabama’s education savings account program had […]
Know Before You Go-Should You Park There?
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 9, 2026GULF SHORES, Ala. You stop at a local business, go inside and make a purchase and then decide to walk next door to grab lunch and when you return, you find that your vehicle isn’t where you have parked it. You look […]
Man Charged With Fentanyl Trafficking After Police Pursuit, Crash
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsApril 9, 2026MOBILE, AL. On August 8, 2028, at approximately 3:00 pm, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics and Vice Unit conducted a clandestine surveillance operation at 2654 North Harbor Drive, Mobile, AL 36605. James Stephen “Butte” Russell, DOB 12/29/86 lives at this address and […]
Alabama Passes Law Enforcement Scholarship Bill
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News April 9, 2026 MONTGOMERY, Ala. Legislators working close to the end of their current session were able to agree on and pass a piece of legislation that would benefit our law enforcement personnel statewide. This week the Alabama Legislature gave a final […]
