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Jury recommends death sentence for Carlos Kennedy
MAY 17, 2013
In a perfunctory proceeding, a jury recommended Carlos Kennedy be sentenced to life without parole for the 2010 murder of 69-year-old Mobile realtor Zoa White. The deliberation concluded a quic...
Jury finds Kennedy guilty of White's murder
MAY 16, 2013
In the end it appears the physical evidence against Carlos Kennedy was too much for him to overcome as he was found guilty of capital murder May 16 in the death of Zoa White.
County receives $2 million trust fund reimbursement through AG's opinion (updated)
MAY 16, 2013
On May 14, Mobile County was able to deposit a check for it's oil and gas royalties that included a one-time $2 million payment to make up for payments that had been calculated incorrectly for fi...
Agri-science company targeting area for herbicide production facility
MAY 16, 2013
A spokesperson for the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce said a proposed herbicide production facility that could reportedly provide more than 100 jobs "was not a done deal,' in spite of a May 15 p...
MPD unveils new tax toys, eyes expansion of force
MAY 16, 2013
Mayor Sam Jones and Police Chief Micheal T. Williams dedicated seven 2013 motorcycles, funded by last year's penny sales tax, to the Mobile Police Department...
Murder defendant speaks: 'I should be the one representing myself'
MAY 15, 2013
The defense for Carlos Kennedy begrudgingly put up their one and only witness on the stand May 15 ' the defendant himself.
Kennedy, who is accused of breaking into Zo...
Independent candidates to challenge Adline Clarke for District 97
MAY 15, 2013
David Lee Blunt wants to focus on jobs and strengthening the Mobile community, while Burton LeFlore says his grassroots campaign is fueled by his deep-rooted passion for the District 97 community...
Mayor takes City Council to task over ADEM lawsuit
MAY 15, 2013
Letter from mayor suggests timing, not management is reason for stormwater suit...
Challengers emerge for District 2 City Council seat
MAY 15, 2013
At least three candidates have thrown their hats in the ring as challengers for William Carroll's City Council seat....
DNA evidence introduced at capital murder trial
MAY 14, 2013
The second day of testimony in the capital murder trial of Carlos Kennedy focused on the evidence gathered from the crime scene, namely the defendant's DNA and fingerprints. Jurors were also show...
ADCNR tapped to administer RESTORE Act money
MAY 14, 2013
The Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council, which will distribute the state's share of civil penalties resulting from the BP oil spill, cleared two organizational hurdles May 10 by naming the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources its administrator and the Dauphin Island Sea Lab as its 'Center of Excellence,' both requirements of the RESTORE Act necessary for receiving any money....
City Council argues over signs, agrees on streets
MAY 14, 2013
The Mobile City Council squared off during the May 14 meetings over one thing ' digital signs.
The ordinance regulatin'g digital signs in Mobile was ultimately he...
Carlos Kennedy on trial for 2010 capital murder of Zoa White
MAY 13, 2013
In a change of strategy, the defendant will not argue on his own behalf...
Midtown Walmart? Potential tenant unknown, but grocer still sought for Infirmary property
MAY 9, 2013
In the more than two years since a Publix or Whole Foods was rumored to be eyeing a midtown location, both retailers have announced plans to build stores west of Interstate 65. Publix opened it...
USA selling Knollwood property
MAY 9, 2013
For sale: two hospital buildings, an office park and the adjoining 43 acres of land. Nice location. Make offer.
So goes the listing, in a nutshell, for the Universi...
Stormwater suit: ADEM seeking $475,000 in fines against city
MAY 8, 2013
Less than five days after the Mobile City Council approved a contested stormwater management contract worth nearly $500,000, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management made it clear the...
Mobile's first Whole Foods will anchor a redeveloped Pinebrook Shopping Center
MAY 8, 2013
A new organic and natural foods supermarket will call Mobile home in 2015. Whole Foods announced May 7 Mobile will be one of the 10 new stores they plan to open, and on May 8 Mayor Sam Jones an...
Baldwin County says 5-year-old Coliseum is ‘disgusting’
MAY 7, 2013
Where would you rather meet, greet and eat your eggs and bacon ' in a gleaming, relatively new coliseum with state-of-the-art fiber optics, WiFi and a high health rating, or in the headquarte...
Bell apologizes to Copeland for accusations of racism
MAY 7, 2013
What began with an accusation-filled letter ended with a handshake during the Mobile City Council meeting May 7.
Mobile Public Services Executive Director John Bell publi...
Jury selection begins for suspect in murder of Zoa White
MAY 6, 2013
Narrowing down hundreds of men and women to just 12 jurors in the capital murder trial of Carlos Kennedy is underway.
Kennedy is accused of murdering Zoa White, a promine...
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