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Tasers On Campus

Mobile County School officials reject a proposal that would allow security officers to carry tasers on school campuses. more »
Comment by cmb1: I agree with the councelman who said they need to bring back the paddle! LOL and yes it goes back to how you were raised.  If you are raised like… 16 Responses »

Dauphin Island Police Getting Tasers

Dauphin Island police will buy the tasers and other equipment with a $25,000 grant from the state. more »
Jun/29/09 4:11 PM
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Comment by dougstech: Dauphin island must be getting pretty bad if the governor has to give them $25,000 to “protect and serve their communities”. view »

AT&T Raising Rate For Home Phone Service

Alabama's largest phone company to raise the rate for single-line home phone service by 3 percent. more »
Comment by wgarey: Two words: Magic Jack. I LOVE MINE!!! I have absolutely NO complaints! All you need is a high speed internet connection. Most homes have that anyway. I… 29 Responses »

AL Ranked Second In Nation For Gun Deaths

New national study says that Alabama's high gun ownership and weak gun laws could possibly be the cause of such a high gun death rate. more »
Comment by alabamaoutlaw: Bought a Franchi years ago good wing gun great balance ,shoots where it’s pointed. I have a daughter that can smoke me with my own gun proud moment… 45 Responses »

Chopper Makes Emergency Landing In Gulf

UPDATED WITH PHOTOS The helicopter was carrying four passengers from an oil rig. The pilot had to put the chopper down just south of Dauphin Island. more »
Jun/11/09 11:12 PM
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Comment by dementfsu: ....wow…i have a friend or buddy ,,who is working offshore,,also,,he is out now,,hope this don’t happened to them,,,!!...also..another one… view »

Dauphin Island On Its Own

With out a protective barrier the island could be dealt another massive blow this hurricane season. more »
Comment by southfan1981: Bama, that was the most concise summary of the issue. Thank you. National Geographic described the problem in New Orleans in a 1970’s article. They… 46 Responses »

Hometown Tour:  Dauphin Island

Gas prices are down from where they were a year ago, but boat captains are taking a hit again this year. more »

How Far Will 20 Bucks Go On Dauphin Island?

Who says you have to break the bank to have fun? We took a little cash to Dauphin Island to see how far we could stretch a dollar. more »
May/28/09 3:44 PM
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Comment by BamaBob: Yeah, the people that setup for Mardi Gras and the festivals in the area could spend the summer at Dauphin Island selling dogs, burgers, sausages and maybe… 12 Responses »

Summary Of 2009 Session

With Alabama's 2009 legislative session now over we take a look at the bills that made it the governor's desk. more »

Fish Labeling Bill On The Move

Giving you the right to know where your seafood comes from is one step closer to becoming a new law. more »

Jemison’s Won’t Be A Parking Lot

The county will no longer pave Jemison's Bait Shop to put up a parking lot. more »
May/13/09 5:30 PM
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Comment by KxVicious: Yay! I called Mike Dean several times to tell him how much Jemison’s is a valuable part of the Dauphin Island experience! I’m glad he listened… view »

Tornado Sirens, But No Tornadoes

Tornado sirens sounded in south Mobile County, but the National Weather Service says there was never a tornado in the area. more »

Finding A Job…

In a News 5 Special Report we show you the best tips on how to land that perfect job. more »

Dauphin Island Levee Controversy

Protecting Dauphin Island when hurricanes hit, there's a new plan buzzing around town. more »
Comment by ickthus: Everything west of the old public pier, where the island gets narrow, should be removed.  Buy the people out and Return it to nature. Let it becomes… 8 Responses »

Dauphin Island Arts Festival

It’s the second year for this new festival on this island. more »
May/3/09 8:28 PM
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Tasers On Campus

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Tasers On Campus Mobile County School officials reject a proposal that would… more »

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Dauphin Island On Its Own

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