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Saturday October 10 2009
Last Fully-Guarded Weekend
It’s the end of the season for most of Pensacola Beach’s lifeguards after this Sunday. more »
Wednesday September 30 2009
Bayfest Information and Safety Tips
As Bayfest kicks into gear this Friday, October 2nd through October 4th, the Mobile Police Department would like to emphasize some safety tips, information, and recommendations for the upcoming event. more »
Friday September 04 2009
Labor Day Traffic Blitz
Police agencies across Baldwin County out in full force this holiday weekend more »
Tuesday August 04 2009
Saying Goodbye To Crime
National Night Out celebrations planned around country and across the Gulf Coast to say goodbye to crime. more »
Saturday July 04 2009
Grilling Safely On The Gulf Coast
As you fire up the grill this weekend here are a few tips. more »
Friday June 26 2009
Army Motorcycle Ride
A group of military and non-military motorcycle riders made a trip from Mississippi to Mobile. more »
Thursday June 04 2009
Playground Safety
Government studies playground risks. more »
Monday June 01 2009
Some Mobile Pools Still Closed
Those that still aren’t opened yet need to meet new federal safety guidelines. more »
Tuesday May 19 2009
Hometown Tour: Pensacola Beach
A lot’s been done in the last few years to improve beach safety. more »
Monday April 06 2009
Almost 100 Citations Issued At Weekend Checkpoint
MPD wrote traffic tickets for no insurance, improper licenses, tags and safety belts. more »
Wednesday March 18 2009
Saints Sign Darren Sharper
Sharper has been selected to four Pro Bowls and has 54 career interceptions, more than any active player. more »
Thursday March 12 2009
Former UAB Football Star Arrested
Will Dunbar has been arrested for failing to register as a sex-offender in Alabama. He raped a 16-year-old Georgia girl in 2004. more »
Tuesday February 10 2009
Baldwin Co. School Evacuated
Baldwin County Sheriff's Office evacuates Vaughn Elementary School in Stockton when grass fire threatens campus more »
Sunday December 14 2008
Holiday Driving Safety
Take Back Our Highways starts Wednesday more »
Tuesday November 25 2008
Safe Cars List Released
Dozens of new cars and trucks, have made the insurance
industry's annual list of safest vehicles. more »
Thursday November 20 2008
Deep Fried Turkey Safety Tips
Deep-fried turkey, a concept that started in the South, is rising in popularity nationwide. But Deep Fryers can be dangerous! Click For Safety Tips. more »
By
Mobile Fire And Rescue Dept.
Deep Fried Dangers
Deep frying turkeys for Thanksgiving can be tasty, but tricky. SAFETY TIPS FROM MOBILE FIRE DEPARTMENT more »
By
Steve Huffman, Mobile Fire Department
Monday October 20 2008
Seat Belts On School Buses?
The state is performing an unprecedented $1.4 million study to
see if seat belts would be a benefit for the 25 million kids who
ride buses to and from school nationwide. more »
Wednesday October 15 2008
President Bush Mandates Seat Belts On School Buses
Lap-and-shoulder belts and high seatbacks will now be necessary on school buses. It comes after a deadly 2006 Alabama accident where 4 students were killed. more »
Monday August 04 2008
Spaghetti Mix Sold In Mississippi & Alabama Recalled
CF Sauer Foods Inc. has recalled its Gold Medal spaghetti sauce mix because it contains a milk ingredient that could cause an allergic reaction. more »
Friday July 18 2008
Fingerprinting Fish
Marine scientists, F.D.A. field experts developing national seafood rating system and database at Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo more »
Friday July 11 2008
Will Speed Tables Be Removed on Houston Street?
Some people are afraid city could remove them. more »
Monday June 09 2008
Jackson Police Must Wear Hats
The cash-strapped Jackson Police Department has spent more than $15,000 on hats to make officers appear more professional. more »
Friday May 30 2008
Safer Beaches?
Orange Beach Police Department buys new Jeep to patrol beaches more »
Tuesday May 13 2008
Smart Micro Car Receives Top Crash Scores
The 2008 Smart fortwo micro car, the smallest car for sale in the U.S. market, has earned top scores in crash tests conducted by the insurance industry. more »
Tuesday May 06 2008
Rocket Fuel in Our Drinking Water?
EPA might not take action to remove toxic rocket fuel from drinking water. more »
Friday March 21 2008
Beach Barbed Wire
Orange Beach surfers upset after condo puts up barbed wire on property more »
Friday March 14 2008
General Motors Issues Recalls
GM recalls 207,000 Buick Regal and Pontiac Grand Prix sedans due to fire risk. more »
Wednesday January 30 2008
New Rating System For Car Seats
The Department of Transportation is announcing a new rating system for ease of
use to install and uninstall child safety seats. more »
Wednesday January 16 2008
Man Suing Over Popcorn Illness
Two-bags-a-day popcorn eater files lawsuit over flavor chemical more »
Tuesday January 15 2008
Myspace Agrees to New Safety Measures
Myspace is pledging to improve the safety of teens againist sexual predators. more »
FDA Says Cloned Meat Safe
The FDA says meat and milk from cloned animals are just as safe as products from livestock bred the old-fashioned way. more »
Friday December 21 2007
Faulkner State Tests Security System
The Virginia Tech shooting rampage changed lives forever, but it's also changed the way schools view their security system. more »
Tuesday December 11 2007
Air Rifles
Is more regulation needed for air rifles? One year ago a Mobile girl was killed by a BB. Her father wants to change the perception that air rifles are toys. Video more »
Wednesday November 07 2007
Cracking Down On Eco-Crime
Environmental cops clean up Pensacola streets more »
Monday October 29 2007
Bridge Inspectors Pour over crossings
Bridges under the control of the Alabama Department of Transportation are required to be inspected every two years. It’s a big job and there are only a few people that do it. more »