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Passenger Rail to the Beach from Louisiana – Big News Revealed
The last time a train left the city of New Orleans, Louisiana heading eastward toward stops in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida was during the month of August 2005. We know that because that service was suspended during the final days of August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, wrecked tracks, mangled bridges, and basically left all of the Gulf South in a major state of disrepair.
Stormy weather returns this weekend with warmer temperatures
Weekend Outlook: The weather pattern starts to change this weekend. The trough will move northeast as the high pressure sits over the Gulf of Mexico pumping in plenty of tropical air. Saturday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and storms. High temperatures will be in the upper 80s to lower 90s. Sunday: The area […]
Safe Haven programs for newborns emerge from the Gulf Coast, saving thousands of lives
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - What started as an idea in the Port City in the late 1990s, became a reality, saving thousands of babies across the world. A Secret Safe Place was established in 1998 by former Mobile District Attorney John Tyson Jr., after a number of newborns in the Mobile area were found dead. Either abandoned or in at least one case, drowned in a toilet.
Mobile City Council expected to say YES to Amtrak as representatives plan visit to city
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Mobile Council expected to say yes to Amtrak as representatives plan visit to city. "I've been on the commission for over 6 years, the Southern Rail Commission, and it has been, you know, like an EKG, up and down." says David Clark, who is also CEO of "Visit Mobile". And that's a pretty good analogy.
Seminole woman killed in Baldwin County pedestrian crash
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WPMI) — According to ALEA, a two-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian that occurred at approximately 5:05 p.m. Saturday, July 20, has claimed the life of a Seminole woman. The pedestrian, Donna M. Steagall, 57, who was in the roadway, was critically injured when she was struck...
Local Forecast for Southern MS/AL/LA – 7/25/24: Rain chances this weekend before the heat returns
Good afternoon, everyone! Areas near Hattiesburg, MS, Mobile, AL, and Hammond, LA have been dealing with showers and thunderstorms that have produced minor flooding in some areas. Rain should continue to diminish overnight with only a few light showers possible. The forecast will be very similar over the next few days until the heat and sunshine return for most of the region beginning next week.
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