Fort Morgan Alabama News

Swine Flu Shots Announced For AL Schools

Swine flu shots to be available at schools at the end of November. more »

Nov/9/09 2:48 PM

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By Associated Press

Gov. Riley Declares State of Emergency

Governor Bob Riley on Monday declared an official state of emergency in Alabama due to the imminent threat posed by Tropical Storm Ida.. more »

Nov/9/09 11:23 AM

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By Governor Riley's Office

Still Waiting For Your Tax Refund?

The Internal Revenue Service is trying to deliver $1.85 million to Alabamians that it can't locate. more »

Nov/8/09 1:20 PM

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By Associated Press

Teacher Found Dead In Submerged Car

Grand Bay Middle School is dealing with the loss of one of their teachers. more »

Oct/12/09 4:00 PM

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By Kimberly Curth

Comment by angelbabe: im a student at grandbay middle school and i had mr carvin for my 6th period he is my favorte teacher cause he would not yell inless he needed to he made… 5 Responses »

Grand Bay Middle School Teacher Found In Submerged Car

BREAKING NEWS The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office says 34-year-old Louie Carvin is the driver who was found inside the SUV submerged at the end of the ferry dock at Fort Morgan. more »

Oct/12/09 9:47 AM

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By Jamie Burch

Comment by cissiebee: There is a gate at the ferry dock. It was closed and he drove through it. 11 Responses »

Man Found Dead In Car Submerged In Fort Morgan Waters

The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating. The car was found just after sunrise Sunday morning by a vacationer. more »

Oct/11/09 8:12 PM

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By Chad Petri

Comment by driamaria3: This is for cmb1. First off he is from Mobile,AL not Grand Bay. Secondly, it doesn’t matter why he was out without his wife, because it doesn’t… 7 Responses »

School Lengthening Too Pricey for AL Schools

Education officials facing budgets with million dollar shortfalls say they simply can't afford the President's suggestion of lengthening school days. more »

Oct/4/09 2:46 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by mob1: Obama knows the states can not afford this, he is not stupid. By pushing this on the schools will in turn cause the schools to come back to the Federal… 4 Responses »

Baldwin County Fair Fun!

61st annual Baldwin County Fair underway this week...offering daily specials and discounts to families on a budget more »

Sep/30/09 3:58 PM

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By Pat Peterson

Comment by KxVicious: What are the hours? 1 Responses »

Alabama’s Children Insurance Program Expanding

Because of funds raised in the federal tobacco tax, publicly funded health insurance for Alabama children will expand to many middle-class families. more »

Sep/13/09 12:57 PM

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By Associated Press

Back To School Supplies Tax Free

Parents shopping for back to school bargains can buy supplies tax-free this weekend. more »

Aug/5/09 3:54 PM

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By Jessica Taloney

Comment by rmseek1234: Why do they wait until the last minute,when everything is picked over to do this? Sorry, I would rather pay the tax and get what I need, than to run all… view »

Alabama Justice Patti Smith Won’t Run Again

Alabama Supreme Court Justice Patti Smith says she won't seek re-election next year. more »

Jul/26/09 12:35 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by dougstech: More great news! More republican judges should follow her lead. view »

Sessions Makes His Decision On Sotomayor

Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions says he has made up his mind on Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, but not ready to make his decision public. more »

Jul/25/09 6:37 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by mob1: Southern, unfortantly I am sure she will be voted in since the Dems rule. 1 Responses »

Driver Licenses To Increase By 50 Cents

Alabama Department of Public Safety says starting next week the cost of driver licenses and non-driver licenses will increase by 50 cents. more »

Jul/25/09 1:40 PM

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By Alabama Department of Public Safety

Comment by liz36530: I agree with everybody else here! If I want to give to a charity I will give because I want to! NOT because I`m forced to!!! I am so sick of having taxes… 2 Responses »

Tasers On Campus

Mobile County School officials reject a proposal that would allow security officers to carry tasers on school campuses. more »

Jun/29/09 7:08 PM

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By WKRG Staff

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 »

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 »

Jun/27/09 11:41 AM

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By Associated Press

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 »

Jun/14/09 1:50 PM

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By Associated Press

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 »

Body Found In Mobile Bay

An autopsy will determine if the body is that of a missing fisherman, who disappeared late Friday night. more »

May/31/09 8:40 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Search For Missing Boater Continues Sunday

Rescue crews are looking for a Mobile man after his boat went down near Fort Morgan. more »

May/30/09 6:46 PM

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By Chad Petri

Comment by concernedfriend: my prayers are with that family!!! view »

Search For Missing Boater

A Mobile man is missing after a late night fishing trip goes wrong. more »

May/30/09 1:28 PM

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By Chad Petri

Illness To Inspiration

A Gulf Shores man has turned his life threatening illness, into an opportunity to help others. more »

May/19/09 4:29 AM

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By Devon Walsh

Comment by SamIAM: Chance Blaker (in Foley, AL) built and engineered these chairs. Jerry has now illegally taken the chairs by voiding his contract and not fulfilling his… 2 Responses »