Kyle Hamrick

Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis confirmed she was made aware of issues within her city's police department before she took office, but decided to give its members “a clean slate” instead.

The Prichard City Council was all set to vote on a moratorium for data center projects, but an unexpected development stopped city leaders cold and forced them to change course.

The Mobile Chamber has selected a successor to replace longtime president and CEO Bradley Byrne when he retires next summer.

What makes a pet “high risk,” and how can a snake be kept on a leash? These are some of the questions concerned citizens want the Mobile City Council to consider when they review a new animal control ordinance in committee this month.

A Prichard sanitation worker is in the hospital after being shot while on the job Tuesday afternoon.

Mobile's animal shelter is swamped after two dozen dogs were booked Tuesday morning. The influx was enough to make the facility temporarily pause non-emergency intakes.

The Prichard sanitation worker shot on the job Tuesday afternoon was injured after he allegedly used his city garbage truck to run a family of five off the road and fired multiple shots toward their vehicle.

At a town hall meeting, Prichard citizens urged local leaders to “stop bickering,” a deputy questioned a state representative, and the mayor said the future of the city's scandal-laden police department is in her hands.

Work is ongoing to maintain the historic Middle Bay Lighthouse, a Mobile Bay icon that has guided local maritime traffic for 140 years.

For roughly half of his time working for the city, the Prichard sanitation worker facing charges for a bizarre road-rage incident Tuesday afternoon has not had a valid driver's license, according to the Mobile County Sheriff's Office.