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- May 18 trial date set in Mobile slaying
MOBILE - A judge has set a May 18 trial date for 22-year-old Detrice Haggins Jr.
- Tulsa Looks For 11th Win In GMAC Bowl
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane will be looking for a school-record 11th win in a season when they play Ball State in tonight's GMAC Bowl in Mobile, Alabama.
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A Ball State University alumni group will pick up the tab for Gov. Mitch Daniels' flight to Mobile, Ala., to see Ball State play in the GMAC Bowl.
- GMAC Bowl Parade Rolls Through Mobile
Jan. 5 - It was a Mardi Gras-style bowl celebration. A parade rolled through downtown Mobile Monday night, welcoming one of the area's largest economic boosts.
- The Order of Myths documentary on Mobile, Ala., Mardi Gras will hit DVD on Jan. 13
Last year's documentary about Mardi Gras in Mobile, "The Order of Myths," will be available on DVD beginning next week.
- Stowaways in south Ala. indicted for illegal entry
Federal authorities say two men from the Dominican Republic have been indicted for hiding aboard a barge that sailed to Chickasaw.
- Post-Election Pistol Permits Skyrocket
Jan 2, -- Historically, when the economy slumps, the number of people applying for pistol permits jumps, but this year there is another reason why this waiting room is so crowded.
- 6 Children Taken From Their Home After Police ...
January 3 - Six children have been taken out of their home after police say their parents were running a meth lab inside.
- Fire sprinklers flood Mobile County Probate Court
The temporary home of Mobile County Probate Court experienced flooding early Friday morning when a problem with an air conditioner compressor caused the sprinkler system to activate, Judge Don Davis said.
- Tracking Juvenile Sex Offenders
Jan. 2 -- How would you know if the teenage baby sitter you hired had been convicted of a sex crime? In some cases, you may not be able to find out because juvenile records are sealed.
- Mobile's Moon Pie raising draws big crowd
MOBILE, Ala. a ' Mobile police estimate more than 12,500 people turned out on New Yeara TMs Eve to see the citya TMs new tradition a ' a giant Moon Pie rising along the Mobile River.
- Armed restaurant robbery and chase
January 2 - A Mobile Restaurant was the target of thieves. Mobile police say shortly before 3 A.M. Friday, two men walked into the Buffalo Wild Wings on Hillcrest Road and held it up.
- Police Searching For Bank Robbery Suspect
Dec. 31 -- Mobile Police are searching for a bank robbery suspect Wednesday. Police say just after 9:30 a.m. , a white man walked into a Wachovia Bank on Airport Boulevard and handed a teller a note demanding ...
- Mobile's New Year's Eve Moonpie Leaves Room for ...
Jan. 1 -- If you could have been on the east bank of the Mobile River you would have seen a Moon Pie as big as 10 feet tall! BUT-If you were on the west bank of the Mobile River, as all of the New Year's ...
- Argiro's closes on Mobile Causeway
A landmark eatery on the Mobile Causeway has closed. Argiro's shut down for good Dec.
- Teen Suspects Denied Bond in Murder
December 31 - Two teens accused of stabbing and killing a man two days before Christmas, will stay in jail.
- It doesn't take much to be considered legally ...
Dec. 31 - If you're New Year's Eve celebrations include alcohol you need to make sure you have a safe way of getting back home.
- Mobile needs 80 trucks to pull Mardi Gras floats
Mardi Gras organizers are scrambling to find 80 vehicles to pull floats after a Mobile dealership decided not to provide its white full-sized trucks because of hard economic times.
- Free MoonPie, RC Cola in Mobile New Yeara s Eve
The city of Mobile, Ala., will usher in the New Year in tasty and spectacular fashion with a 600-pound, 1,500-light electronic MoonPie rising over the city at the stroke of midnight, according to a news release ...
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- 2006 BMW 330i Excellent Condition
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City DescriptionMobile (IPA: /moʊˈbiːl/) is the third most populous city in the Southern U.S. state of Alabama and is the county seat of Mobile County. It is located on the central Gulf Coast of the United States. The population within the city limits was 198,915 during the 2000 census. Mobile is the principal municipality of the Mobile Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 399,843 residents which is composed solely of Mobile County and is the second largest MSA in the state. Mobile is included in the Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope Combined Statistical Area with a total population of 540,258, the second largest CSA in the state.
Mobile began as the first capital of colonial French Louisiana in 1702, and during its first 100 years, Mobile was a colony for France, then Britain, and lastly Spain. The city gained its name from the Native American Mobilian tribe that the French colonists found in the area of Mobile Bay. Mobile first became a part of the United States of America in 1813, left the United States with Alabama in 1861 to become a part of the Confederate States of America, and then returned to the United States in 1865.
Located at the junction of the Mobile River and Mobile Bay on the northern ... Read MoreCity Contained By:City Contains:- USS Drum
- Wilson and Prichard
- University of South Alabama
- Spring Hill College
- Mobile Point Range Lights
- Magnolia Cemetery
- Old Catholic Cemetery
Timezones:Size:City Featured in Films:- Back Roads
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Dead Birds
- Executive Decision
- Final Destination 4
- The Final Sanction
- Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
- Love Liza
- Mi amigo
- Night Trap
- The Order of Myths
- Raw Justice
- Raw Nerve
- Soultaker
- Stone Cold
- Under Siege
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