Alabama Pride Leader Arrested on Child Sex Charges
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 22, 2026PELHAM, Ala. Police in Shelby County have arrested the president of Central Alabama Pride on two charges of felony child abuse and a misdemeanor charge of sexual misconduct.Dezmond Turner faces the charges after police took him into custody on Wednesday.Turner has […]
Another Roundabout, Streets and Sidewalk Improvements Coming to Fairhope
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 22, 2026FAIRHOPE, Ala. In a joint venture between the county and the city of Fairhope, another roundabout has been approved to be built along with other streets and sidewalk upgrades.The Award-winning C3 Program (formerly the 30 Cubed Program) has officially been approved by […]
Fatal Hit and Run Driver Captured After 2 Years
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 22, 2026 BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. A driver involved in a fatal hit and run collision almost two years ago has now been captured. Authorities have been looking for Steven Patshy, 44 of Bay Minette, after a grand jury indictment on January 29, […]
Judge Halts 3 ICE Practices While Civil Lawsuit Moves Forward
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 22, 2026MOBILE, Ala. ICE and other federal law enforcement agencies have repeatedly entered area construction sites to identify and apprehend illegal immigrants.But now, a federal judge in Mobile on Monday has temporarily halted three specific practices of ICE enforcement policies that are […]
Aubrey Pate Sentenced in Manslaughter Case
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 21, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. A Wilmer man who was found guilty of reckless manslaughter in a locally known runner’s death has been sentenced to a long prison term on Friday. In the courtroom, a visibly upset and emotional Aubrey Pate, 27, stood […]
Domestic Violence Incident Ends in Shooting
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 21, 2026 MOBILE, AL. Police were called to an area of the city after someone reported hearing gunshots. Multiple police officers were dispatched on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at approximately 4:47 p.m., to the 900 block of Downtowner Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers […]
Mobile Police Make Arrest in Rape and Incest Incident
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 21, 2026 MOBILE, AL. The Mobile Police Department made a significant arrest on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, following an extensive investigation into sexual abuse charges involving a minor. In March 2025, officers responded to the 5600 block of Mardanne Drive to […]
Lillian Home Destroyed in Massive Fire
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 21, 2026 LILLIAN, Ala. Firefighters were called to a structure fire Thursday afternoon, September 17, 2026, at approximately 3:25 p.m. First arriving fire personnel reported smoke and fire showing in a heavily involved home and multiple fire departments were dispatched to Bay […]
Detention Officers Prevent Suicide at Baldwin County Jail
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 21, 2026 BAY MINETTE, Ala. An attempted suicide was averted at the Baldwin County Detention Center this week when correction officers responded to an emergency in a cell. On September 17, 2026, at approximately 0330 hours, Corrections Officers at the Baldwin County […]
Teenager Killed in Conecuh County Collision
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 21, 2026 CONECUH COUNTY, Ala. A series of crashes that led to a two-vehicle crash that occurred involving a pedestrian at approximately 9:25 p.m. Sunday, Sep. 13, 2026, has claimed the life of an Evergreen juvenile. The pedestrian, who was an 18-year-old […]
Mobile Bar Fight Ends With Person Dead-Suspect Charged With Murder
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 21, 2026 MOBILE, AL. A fight, a gunshot, and a bar, has led to the fatal shooting of a man early Sunday morning. Multiple police officers were dispatched on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at approximately 2:08 a.m. to 1441 Navco […]
Summerdale Police Chief Sidelined, And Quickly Reinstated
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 21, 2026 SUMMERDALE, Ala. The city of Summerdale is a growing community in the heart of the metro Foley area of Baldwin County but it’s still a town with a population of under 2,000 residents within their city limits.The town has […]
Daphne Municipal Court $9 Million Renovations Adds Security and Space
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 17, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. For almost eight months, the Daphne municipal court has been held in various places including at city hall during an extended renovation but finally, that has come to an end.Daphne Mayor Robin LeJune and other city leaders officially cut the […]
Two Alabama State University Students Have Been Murdered in Just Three Weeks
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 17, 2026MONTGOMERY, Ala. For the second time in less than a month, an Alabama State University student has been murdered.Montgomery police reported that Kaylin Smith, 19, was killed in what police believe was a domestic incident involving a juvenile. The unnamed juvenile, […]
Orange Beach Agrees to Test Drones As First Responders
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 17, 2026 ORANGE BEACH, Ala. ORANGE BEACH, Ala. At the Orange Beach Tuesday’s meeting, the council meeting, many items were on the agenda, including reviewing a proposal to use drones as a first responder. Motorola Solutions, Incorporated, maker of the BRINC […]
Mobile Police Engage in Two Vehicle Pursuits Within 45 Minutes of Each Other
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 17, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. Within an hour of each other, Mobile police officers were involved in two vehicle pursuits.One ended in a collision and injury to the driver while the other driver went straight to jail, do not pass go. A Mobile […]
Spanish Fort Veterans Cemetery Receives $283,000 For Expansion
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 17, 2026SPANISH FORT, Ala. The Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Spanish Fort on American Patriots Way has been awarded a grant of $283.000 from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration.This grant is going to help support the construction of more […]
Troopers Investigating Mobile County Traffic Fatality
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 16, 2026MOBILE COUNTY, AL. A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:55 a.m. Sunday, September 13, 2026, has claimed the life of a Grand Bay man.The wreck occurred on Newman Road near Chelle Way, approximately six miles west of Mobile, in Mobile County.Ned […]
Police Find Possible Suicide Victim in Fort Morgan
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 16, 2026FORT MORGAN, Ala. The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office, Gulf Shores Police and rescue personnel were dispatched Tuesday afternoon, September 15, 2026, at 3:49 p.m. to the area of State Highway 180 and Newberry Road.The Baldwin County 911 Communications Center received a call […]
Police Investigating Stabbing in Bay Minette
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 16, 2026BAY MINETTE, Ala. An afternoon stabbing has seriously injured one person, and police are currently investigating this incident.Police responded Wednesday, September 16th, 2026, at around 4:12 p.m. to a residence on North Bouler Avenue.Bay Minette Fire and EMS also responded, and a […]
