The man who died after a shootout with Mobile police in Theodore had been wanted for two years. Police identified him as 61-year-old Byron Parker. Court records show a criminal history including a conviction of possessing obscene matter involving a child.
A last-ditch effort to stop next week’s sinking of the SS United States failed Friday when a federal judge in Florida denied a request for an injunction to block the project.
Prichard will overdraw its general fund bank account by more than $20,000 to make payroll Friday, City Council President Traci Hale said at an emergency council meeting.
Fraudsters who swindled $14.7 million from Mobile through an elaborate scheme closely approximated the documentation and email address of a contractor, but Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis said employees should have spotted the fraud.
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) has awarded over $12 million in state grants through the Alabama Airport Improvement Funding Program to public-use airports across the state.
The Mobile Police Department’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal Detail responded to the Heron Bay area after artillery shells were discovered, according to police.
Investigators said officers attempted to stop a vehicle driven by a man wanted on active felony warrants for sex offender violations and other violent crimes.
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