Serious Wreck Critically Injures Person on I-65
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 7, 2026BALDWIN COUNTY, AL. An extremely serious, multiple vehicle traffic collision on Interstate 65 on Saturday afternoon critically injured at least one person and EMS treated several others as well.According to ALEA troopers, a pickup truck with a trailer attached was hauling another […]
HSI Special Agent Charged With Rape and Incest
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 7, 2026SPANISH FORT, Ala. An investigation by law enforcement has resulted in the arrest of a man who is a Special Agent, with Homeland Security Investigations.As this is a holiday weekend, limited information has been released but Spanish Fort Police Chief John Barber […]
Rollover Wreck on State Highway 181 Injures Several People
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 7, 2026 BARNWELL COMMUNITY, Ala. A Sunday morning rollover wreck injured several people including at least one child. At approximately 10:45 a.m. a collision occurred on State Highway 181 and County Road 24.One of the vehicles flipped over and injured several occupants […]
Traffic Stop Ends With Female Driver Arrested With Stolen Vehicle
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 7, 2026 LOXLEY, Ala. An ALEA trooper conducting routine patrols Saturday afternoon on State Highway 59 observed a moving violation and conducted a traffic stop at approximately 2:00 p.m. As the trooper was conducting his investigation, he noticed several things that heightened […]
New Orange Beach E-Bike Rules Start This Week
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 7, 2026ORANGE BEACH, Ala. The Orange Beach City Council has issued a new set of safety rules for bicycles, E-bikes and micromobility devices during their meeting last week.With the increased use of e-bikes and micromobility devices, Orange Beach police and the city government […]
Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Freight Train in Mobile County
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News September 5, 2026 MOBILE COUNTY, AL. A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train on Friday, September 4th, 2026, according to the mobile County Sheriff’s Office. Numerous emergency services including fire departments, EMS and law enforcement responded Friday morning after the person […]
Fort Morgan Beachgoer Appears to Have Been Struck by Lightning
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 5, 2026FORT MORGAN, Ala. A person was struck by lightning while sitting on a Fort Morgan beach on Thursday, September 3rd, 2026.The Baldwin County 911 Communications Center received reports that the man was injured and dispatched the Fort Morgan Volunteer Fire Department, a […]
Driver Killed in Cement Truck Crash Now Identified
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 5, 2026PRICHARD, Ala. A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 11:48 a.m. Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026, has claimed the life of one person.The crash occurred on Kushla McCleod Road near U.S. 45 within the Prichard city limits, in Mobile County killed an Eight-Mile […]
Gulf Shores Ranked Low in Reachable Beach Destinations
By Isabella GomezBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 5, 2026GULF SHORES, Ala. Even though Gulf Shores now has a budding international airport, a recent report showed that our area is still lacking when comes to air travel.While Gulf Shores continues to be Alabama’s most popular beach destination, getting here is still […]
Stricter Animal Tether, Shelter Laws Go Into Effect October 1
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 5, 2026BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. A new law is about to go into effect in just a few weeks.The law passed earlier this year is meant to protect our pets and to be more humane with our animals.Starting in October, tethered animals, especially dogs, […]
Late Night Rollover I-65 Crash Injures Driver
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 5, 2026BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. A late-night wreck involving several vehicles including a Corvette that rolled over and down the embankment of Interstate 65 near mile-marker 44, slowed traffic and injured at least one person.Multiple area fire departments, ALEA and EMS were dispatched to […]
ALEA Troopers Seen Running State Highway 181 Radar Operations
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 3, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. There has been a noticeable presence of Alabama State Troopers along State Highway 181 in Daphne on Wednesday and Thursday.From our observations, there has been a concerted effort to slow drivers down along a very busy stretch of the highway […]
Mobile Surgeon Arrested For Production of Child Porn
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 3, 2026MOBILE, Ala. In March 2026, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children Unit (ICAC) received a cyber tip of possible Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) involving specific IP addresses at a residence in Fairhope, AL as well as a medical […]
Hometown Girl Making it Big in Country Music
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 3, 2026HOPE HULL, Ala. One of country music’s newest female rising star, selling millions of records and charting the top of the charts for weeks and months at a time, is from right here in Alabama and still owns a house, property in […]
Statewide Crack Down on Illegal Commercial Drivers Results in 561 Arrests
By J. Thomas WadeBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 3, 2026MONTGOMERY, Ala. In recent months we have written about the statewide ALEA operations to combat the growing number of commercial vehicle drivers who are undocumented, can not speak English, driving without valid driver’s licenses and other US drivers who do not […]
Dead Body Found in Cemetery Investigated by Mobile Sheriff’s Office
By Dale HinesBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 3, 2026PRICHARD, AL. On Thursday, September 3, 2026, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office responded to Gethsemane Cemetery, located at 2850 S. Shelton Beach Road, after receiving a report of a deceased male found between two gravesites.Upon arrival, deputies located the victim, identified as […]
Two People Die in Conecuh County Traffic Crash
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 3, 2026CONECUH COUNTY, Ala. On Thursday, September 3, 2026, a two-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 6 a.m. and has claimed the lives of two people.Dalton G. Dustin, 19, of Anniston, was fatally injured when the 2012 Ram 2500 truck he was driving collided […]
ALEA Investigating Fatal Mobile County Wreck
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 2, 2026MOBILE COUNTY AL. A tragic end to a serious accident earlier today has left one person fatally wounded.The crash occurred on Kushla McLeod Road, just west of Highway 45 in Mobile County at around 12:30 p.m., according to ALEA.Area law enforcement, firefighters […]
Multiple Vehicle Wreck Involving Motorcycles in Daphne Injure Several People
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 2, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. A multi-vehicle traffic collision on US 98 in Daphne involving two motorcycles injured several people and partially closed down several lanes of the road on Tuesday, August 1, 2026.Daphne patrol officers responded to the area of US 98 and Merritt […]
Daphne Police Arrest Man Who Exposed Himself to Woman at Main Street Park
By Rick McCannBlue RAM Media/Gulf Coast NewsSeptember 2, 2026DAPHNE, Ala. A 22-year-old Daphne man is in police custody after he turned himself in to Daphne police after exposing himself to a woman at the Village Point Park on Main Street.This park is centrally located and frequented by mothers with mainly […]
