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Mobile's mayoral debate produced a few sparks and some distinct differences among the candidates. Here are some of the highlights: al.com/news/2025/08/m…

The second tunnel on the SS United States to be removed Thursday. Here's an update on the plans for the historic vessel docked in Mobile. al.com/news/2025/08/h…

One week from today, the first run of Amtrak Mardi Gras Service takes place. By Aug. 18, the train will operate with twice daily service to-and-from Mobile and NOLA. There are four stops in Mississippi and each city has a story to tell. Check out AL.com next week for more.

Santa Claus for mayor? school board? .... President? It's not normal, but folks who portray the character do run for public office. And why the message is mostly an uplifting one in an era of politics when being naughty is in, and nice is not: al.com/news/2025/08/i…

A 3-judge federal panel installed Alabama's congressional map to 2030. But there is a lot going on with redistricting, including a case in Louisiana, that could upend things. The latest: al.com/news/2025/08/h…

Join me at Foley City Hall on August 18th at 10 AM to be the first to hear my MAJOR announcement!

Tuscaloosa is going after the state's online sales tax distribution model, hoping to see it completely changed. Other cities have expressed interest in this as well as the ongoing battle over Alabama's SSUT continues: al.com/news/2025/08/t…

Rain will end across Baldwin County in an hour or so, but the flash flood warning remains in effect from Spanish Fort to Point Clear along the eastern shore, where 5-10 inches of rain fell overnight.

In New Orleans today. Returning tomorrow aboard a train. Yes, I'm 99.9 percent sure it's happening now. Mardi Gras Service begins with the inaugural run on Saturday.

Mayor Cantrell is scheduled to speak tomorrow morning at the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service standoff in New Orleans as it heads to Mobile. nola.com/news/politics/…

I'm 99.989 percent sure the train is happening. 100 percent once we get into Mobile. Amtrak Mardi Gras Service rolls out of New Orleans and headed to Bay St. Lous.

⁦Amtrak⁩ celebrates inaugural launch of Mardi Gras Service and a Carnival breaks out along the Gulf Coast. Here's the story on the festivities. al.com/news/2025/08/a…

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was supposed to be at Union Passenger Terminal this morning to speak about the new Amtrak Mardi Gras train service. However, she was a no show one day after being indicted by a federal grand jury. WWL-TV with that story: bing.com/videos/search?…

Where to go within walking distance, and away from the French Quarter, from the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal as ⁦Amtrak⁩ Mardi Gras Service leaves early Monday from Mobile. al.com/news/2025/08/a…

The first ⁦Amtrak⁩ train with paying passengers about to leave Mobile after nearly 20 years. The Mardi Gras Service, a twice-daily connection to New Orleans, to leave Mobile at 6:30 am.

The inaugural run of the Amtrak Mardi Gras left Mobile 17 minutes late when, at the same time it was supposed to leave, two CSX freight trains arrived. This long, bureaucratic story summed up at the Mobile train station.

I am proud to announce that I have officially announced my candidacy for Congress to fight for the America First agenda alongside President Trump!

The ongoing debate over book placement at Fairhope’s public library was a key focus during Monday’s City Council candidates forum hosted by the leader of a group central to the controversy. al.com/news/2025/08/f…

10 years ago today, Donald Trump showed up to Mobile, Alabama, and held his first stadium-sized rally. It was a different country, politically, back then. But the change everyone eventually saw was rooted at Ladd-Peebles Stadium. al.com/politics/2025/…