Baldwin County Deputies Make Arrest in Arson
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Region NewsAugust 13, 2026BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. Deputies with the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a structure fire in the Perdido area of the county along with several area volunteer fire departments.The brand-new home was destroyed, and deputies conducted an investigation and determined the fire […]
Woman Convicted of Murder in 2024 Killing of Her Boyfriend
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 13, 2026MOBILE, AL. A Mobile woman has been found guilty of Intentional Murder in the shooting of her boyfriend in 2024.Mobile County District Attorney Keith Blackwood announced today that Desiree Holiday has been convicted in the killing of Ja’Curtis Robinson and faces a […]
Enterprise High School Students on a Statewide Mission During Hydration Tour
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 13, 2026SELMA, Ala. They say that it’s the little things that you do for others that count and recently students from Enterprise High School exemplified the meaning of that statement.On Tuesday the students made a trip to the Selma Fire Department to drop […]
Burglary Suspect Arrested in the Act
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 13, 2026MOBILE, AL. A man in the act of burglarizing a business was arrested without incident within minutes of police receiving a 911 call.The 911 call on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at approximately 8:58 a.m., sent officers responding to 5396 Highway 90 W. […]
Former Alabama Police Chief, Officers Agree to Plea Agreement in Corruption Case
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Region NewsAugust 13, 2026HANCEVILLE, Ala. An on-duty drug overdose of a police dispatcher led county investigators to discover corruption and ethics violations in this small town’s police department.The police chief and at least one police officer was arrested a number of charges.Now, the former […]
Mobile Police Investigating Homicide and an Attempted Homicide
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 13, 2026 MOBILE, AL. On Thursday, August 13, 2026, shortly after 9:00 a.m., officers responded to the area of Harding Boulevard and Avenue C in reference to a shooting. The Mobile Fire-Rescue and an ambulance were also dispatched to the scene. Upon […]
Mobile Man Sentenced to Federal Prison on Child Pornography Charge
By: Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 12, 2026MOBILE, Ala. An area man who served his country for more than 21 years in the United States Coast Guard is heading to federal prison after being found guilty of possession of child pornography.Bradford Simmons pleaded guilty in April to possession of […]
Troopers Investigating Fatality Wreck Near Bay Minette
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 12, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. A multi-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 11:06 a.m. Monday, August. 3, 2026, has claimed the of an Atmore man. Local emergency services including firefighters and EMS, along with law enforcement responded to the wreck. The crash […]
Operator of John Deere Tractor Struck and Killed by 18- Wheeler
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 12, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Ala. A two-vehicle crash involving a tractor occurred at approximately 1:50 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, and has claimed the life of a Flomaton man. James R. Ward, 72, was fatally injured when the 1977 John Deere 4430 […]
Daphne Police Release July’s Statistical Data
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 12, 2026 DAPHNE, Ala. The monthly statistical data from the Daphne Police Department has been released for the month of July showing a slight increase in arrests and five different categories. The Daphne Police said that their officers made 137 arrests, […]
Gulf Shores Offering Interactive Citizens Academy
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 12, 2026GULF SHORES, Ala. A news release from the City of Gulf Shores is announcing the new program that will help residents better understand the operations of the city.The City of Gulf Shores is proud to announce the launch of Gulf Shores […]
ALEA: Woman, 21, Dies in Crash Attempting to Elude State Trooper
By: J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 12, 2026 HUNTSVILLE, Ala. An Alabama state trooper attempting to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle Saturday night on Interstate 565 in Huntsville struck a vehicle trying to elude the officer. ALEA reported that a 21-year-old Prospect, Tennessee woman died […]
Disturbance at Daphne Apartment Ends With Two Arrests
By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 11, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. Police were called to the Park at Whispering Pines Apartments on Sunday, August 9th, 2026, for a report of a disturbance.Police said that two people were involved in a confrontation in the 20000 block of Pollard Road when officers arrived […]
Fairhope High School Undergoing Major Renovation
By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 11, 2026FAIRHOPE, Ala. Even as Fairhope is talking about severing ties with the Baldwin County School District, a new project is kicking off at the Fairhope High School that is certainly going to improve student experience.On Sunday, August 9th, 2026, we stopped in […]
Daphne Police Charge Two People With Animal Cruelty
By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 11, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. The Daphne Police Department is speaking out about animal abuse after officers and animal control investigated a recent animal cruelty case.Officers responded to a call and found two extremely malnourished dogs living under deplorable conditions, with one locked in a […]
Three Vehicle Wreck Injures 1-Ties Up I-10 Traffic
By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 11, 2026SPANISH FORT, Ala. A three-vehicle wreck on I-10 in the Spanish Fort area Monday, August 10th, 2026, slowed traffic and injured at least one person.The wreck, between exit 30 and 31 westbound, caused traffic to come to a crawl at around 4:40 […]
Rural-King Opens Alabama’s 9th Store
By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 11, 2026LINCOLN, Ala. For many of us in Alabama, “Rural King” might sound like a slogan or the name of a local hardware store, but for others, they know that the name, means they’ll feel right at home when they walk through the […]
City of Mobile Department of Public Safety Launches Tethered Drone Program
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 11, 2026Mobile, Ala. — The City of Mobile Department of Public Safety has officially launched a new aerial situational awareness program that began in May 2026. In pursuit of Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis’ mission to bolster public safety, Executive Director of Public Safety Curtis […]
Multiple Serious Weekend Wrecks Reported in Baldwin County
By: Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News August 10, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. At least three major traffic collisions involving serious injuries occurred over the weekend in Baldwin County. A very serious, three vehicle collision occurred Friday evening, August 7th, 2026, in a rural part of the county along State […]
Two Found Guilty of Conspiracy to Commit $25M Bank Fraud
By: Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsAugust 10, 2026MOBILE, AL. A bank conspiracy involving an attempt to defraud an Alabama bank out of more than $25 million dollars was prevented and two people have been arrested and now found guilty of their crimes in federal court.Surprisingly, one of the suspects, […]
