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Steven Little, 30, of Summerdale, is charged with manslaughter, attempting to elude, reckless endangerment and a traffic violation.

A 66-year-old woman died Friday morning after she got a flat tire in the predawn darkness and tried to pull over on Interstate 65, according to the Mobile Police Department.

Tracie Roberson and Robert Edwards Battles Sr. are vying for the District 4 seat on the Mobile County school board.

The Covington County Sheriff's Office was dealing with the death of one of their own Friday morning. A deputy died while responding to a crash on Alabama 55, according to Alabama State Troopers.

The former Prichard police officer accused of selling cocaine and using his badge as a shield job has been indicted by a grand jury on drug charges.

Despite more than 1 million gallons of dispersant used to send it to the bottom, large quantities of weathered oil floated across the water's surface until reaching estuaries and washing ashore in various degrees in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and along Florida's panhandle.

The area could see up to 6 inches of rain, locally

There is a baby on the way for one U.S. political family

The flash flood watch is a result of a system, coming into the area from over the gulf, which could bring rain totals of anywhere from 2 to 6 inches.

The City Council is set to decide the fate of a proposal aimed at replacing dilapidated police vehicles on Tuesday. Their approval is necessary for the continued safety of the public and officers, said Mobile Police Chief James Barber.