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UMS-Wright seniors pack meals for needy citizens in developing countries (gallery)

May 22, 2012

MOBILE, Alabama — UMS-Wright seniors packaged 10,000 fortified rice-soy meals on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Mobile, Ala., in the upper school cafeteria for the Stop Hunger Now organization.

Mobile man convicted of sexual abuse in Baldwin county

May 22, 2012

BAY MINETTE, Alabama — John Edward Taylor, 51, of Mobile pleaded guilty Wednesday to first-degree sexual abuse and received a sentence of 10 years, split to serve one year and one day, followed by three years of supervised probation, according to Baldwin County court officials.

Second FEMA official testifies that mayor’s land ownership was conflict of interest

May 22, 2012

MOBILE, Alabama — A second official from the Federal Emergency Management Agency testified today that he did not know that Bayou La Batre Mayor Stan Wright owned part of the land used to build houses form Hurricane Katrina victims.

Newsweek ranks Alabama School of Math and Science No. 3 (gallery)

May 22, 2012

MOBILE, Alabama — The Alabama School of Math and Science in Mobile is the third best public high school in the state, according to the latest rankings by Newsweek magazine.

Judge orders Prichard water board to reinstate fired superintendent, pay $275,000

May 22, 2012

MOBILE, Alabama — A Mobile County judge Monday ordered the Prichard water board to reinstate the superintendent it fired 2 years ago when it decided to hand over day-to-day operations to a private management company.

Mobile County Woman attacked by pack of stray dogs

May 21, 2012

A 49-year-old woman is recovering after being mauled by a pack of stray dogs at her trailer park near Georgetown in north Mobile County. ?

Grant writer from Volunteers of America testifies she warned against Bayou land deal

May 21, 2012

MOBILE, Alabama — A grant writer for the Volunteers of America Southeast testified this afternoon that she warned Bayou La Batre Mayor Stan Wright that he could not use grant money from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to have the city buy his own property.

Children, families gather for neonatal intensive care unit reunion in Mobile

May 21, 2012

A reunion of babies who started out life in the neonatal intensive care unit at the University of South Alabama Children’s & Women’s Hospital was held Sunday in Mobile. Hundreds of children, families and hospital staff gathered in a park on

Carjacker takes Lincoln Town Car outside restaurant in Toulminville

May 21, 2012

A carjacker took a 1999 Lincoln Town Car at gunpoint outside a Toulminville restaurant this afternoon, Mobile police said.

Questioning of witnesses in Bayou trial focuses on reason for changing housing project

May 21, 2012

MOBILE, Alabama — Questioning of a pair of witnesses from the non-profit Volunteers of America Southeast focused on the reason that Bayou La Batre