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William Walker Jr., owner of the One Stop Convenience Store on Holcomb Avenue, is being charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and trafficking analog marijuana, according to the Mobile Police Department.

Recovery efforts related to last week's storms are going in Baldwin County.

UMS-Wright Preparatory School will launch a comprehensive STEM program in fall 2014, and the school will hold summer camps to prepare its students in grades 3-9 for the changes.

Council President Gina Gregory speaks out about vote to appoint the former mayor to the MAWSS board of directors. The council voted 4-3 against the appointment Tuesday.

The discovery of missing evidence linked to a now-convicted Mobile police detective prompted a judge to declare a mistrial on Tuesday in the cases of three individuals accused of murder.

The delay to Sept. 9 gives Walter Energy and the Alabama State Port Authority time to discuss the transaction of industrial property.

The council is scheduled to vote on the extension on Monday, May 12.

Two men have been identified as persons of interest in a Feb. 25 home invasion in Daphne.

The one night Cedric Byrd stayed with his cousin in 2013, he sexually attacked her 11-year-old daughter, a judge ruled on Monday.

The Mobile City Council voted against appointing Sam Jones to the MAWSS board.