Crime Solutions

Web Wednesday: Fixing The Problem Of Teenage Violence

Five Florida teenagers are behind bars this morning after police say they doused a 15-year-old with rubbing alcohol and set him on fire. more »

Oct/14/09 2:13 AM

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By Kesshia Peyton

Comment by carl: Bringing back spanking at school would probably bring a rapid explosion in the adult education programs. 21 Responses »

DIP Area Fights Back Against Crime

People are especially upset about the condition of apartments. more »

Sep/14/09 8:56 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Comment by theodore: hey SHELTIEDAD, and Mom2AngelBaby, I agree with both of your comments. I used to live on d.i.p.back in the 80’s, and it was alright back then! but… 10 Responses »

Billings Murder: Crime Scene Photos Public

Surveillance pictures and crime scene photos will be made public in the Billings murder investigation. All eight defendants were in the courtroom when the judge announced the ruling. more »

Aug/21/09 3:59 PM

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By Jessica Taloney

Comment by minimay87: I agree. Sitting through the trial is going to be painful and heart wrenching enough. During a trial I had attended my family ask the courts to let us… 2 Responses »

New Figures On Meth-Related Arrests

"Pill Shoppers" getting arrested. more »

Aug/19/09 9:09 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Comment by jlb1198: My Uncles ex wife,was hooked on that stuff, thats the reason they divorced because he couldnt get her off of it and he didnt want his kids around it, but… 10 Responses »

New Program To Fight Juvenile Crime

Neighborhood Watch groups out on National Night Out Against Crime. more »

Aug/4/09 9:37 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Comment by JukeZZ: Prichard Animal Shelter sets a fine BAD example for the city’s young people…Leaving dogs to die where they fall, rotting in their own decay… view »

Pastors Teach Effective Black Parenting

Churches say curriculum on how to raise proud and confident African American children will lower crime rates. more »

May/27/09 10:14 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

Comment by mob1: Hey, if it makes the streets safer and improves the quality of life for everyone I wouldn’t care if they called it “Pro Black Socity of America”.… 12 Responses »

New Program To Fight Mobile Juvenile Crime

The aim is to employ youth advocates. more »

May/27/09 7:48 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Home of Grace Raises Money

Believers of different denominations come together for a special ministry. more »

Apr/23/09 10:01 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

Comment by MeAmerican: The Home of Grace is so awesome! I have so much gratitude for the changes they make in these womens lives. Thank You and God bless you all! view »

Community GED Classes

City of Foley is using education to improve neighborhoods. more »

Apr/14/09 6:09 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

Elderly Mobile Woman Scammed By Fake Cops

Mobile Police say crimes against the elderly are on the rise. more »

Feb/10/09 8:28 PM

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By Steve Alexander

76 Year Old Man Brutally Beaten and Robbed

Sheriff's Deputies in Milton, Florida launch a search. more »

Jan/20/09 10:18 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Comment by Sirk: It’s a shame you can’t help people out in this day and time without them taking advantage of you. 3 Responses »

Learn How To Fight Off A Rapist

Click here for details on a potentially life saving course for women. more »

Jan/20/09 12:07 PM

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By University Of South Alabama Office Of Public Relations

Prichard Mother In National Spotlight

She worked for almost seven years trying to find her son's killer. more »

Jan/14/09 10:15 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Comment by 4thekids35: yes, it is sad because instead of her finally having the peace of mind that he is locked up for life or on death row, she has to see his face every time… 3 Responses »

AG Asking Lawmakers To Get Tough On Crime

Troy King has proposed an ambitious package of crime fighting bills he wants the Alabama Legislature to pass during the regular session that begins Feb. 3. more »

Jan/6/09 3:12 PM

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By The Associated Press

Comment by rosepetal: well its for sure he is not working for the illegal cock fighters, which is more than i can say for some. 8 Responses »

Guns And Kids

News 5 Crime Solutions Task Force finds an alarming rise in crimes involving juveniles. more »

Nov/19/08 11:10 PM

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By Mel Showers

Comment by KxVicious: Michael Jackson has changed MANY young boys’ lives. view »

Meth Blitz: A Redemption Story

For thirty years Budd drank alcohol, popped pills, and smoked crack. But, with cystal meth, all it took, was that first hit. more »

Oct/30/08 5:00 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

Comment by Mom2AngelBaby: Sassy I’m praying for your loved one. As I have someone very very very close to me that has several addictions if I could just get him to admit… 3 Responses »

Meth Blitz: A Prisoner’s Story

If you think think crystal meth is just a street problem...think again. A Prisoner's Story more »

Oct/27/08 7:12 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

Comment by I_MISS_MY_SISTER: THIS STORY IS ABOUT MY SISTER STEPHANIE, WE REALLY MISS HER ALOT AND ARE THANKFUL THAT GOD FINALLY STEPPED IN AND GAVE HER THE HELP THAT SHE HAS NEEDED… 4 Responses »

Bridge Rebuilt, Homeowners Stand Guard

Earlier this month someone burned down a bridge on a private road in rural Mobile County. The bridge has been rebuilt and some of the homeowners are guarding it. more »

Oct/17/08 2:29 PM

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