A proposed 336-unit multifamily apartment development on nearly 25 acres near the Beach Express underscores a packed agenda for local planning officials.

The Orange Beach Board of Education recognized dozens of educators and staff members at a recent board meeting for outstanding academic performance. The board awarded

If your calendar seems a little too serious, let me help lighten it up. September is still full of fun, and this week offers a delightful mix of activities along the Alabama Gulf Coast

Orange Beach City Council meetings draw strong community attendance as residents actively participate in vital discussions surrounding the city's comprehensive plan, infrastructure improvements, and long-term growth strategies.

The Baldwin County real estate landscape continues to show a striking contrast between coastal retreat communities and inland residential neighborhoods. Demand for primary residences remains steady across mainland developments, even as high-end resort markets adapt to shifting buyer habits.

The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is bringing back one of Baldwin County’s premier culinary events, the Chicago Street Supper Club, on Friday, October 16, 2026.

Game Day on the Green is back at The Wharf in Orange Beach, giving football fans along the Alabama Gulf Coast a reason to get excited. The popular outdoor watch party returns to Portside on Main for another college football season.

High school football around the Intracoastal Waterway is experiencing an unprecedented wave of success. Both the Gulf Shores High School Dolphins and the Orange Beach High School Makos remain undefeated at 4-0 on the 2026 season

It has now been a quarter of a century since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the people of the United States. Nearly 3,000 lives were lost in what remains the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil. While the tragedy profoundly shaped the nation, it also revealed the deep resilience, compassion

Ella Langley has officially taken the country music world by storm, leading the nominations for the upcoming 60th Annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards with a staggering nine nominations. Are you aware of her ties to the Alabama coast?

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has proposed a Consent Order and an $18,000 civil penalty against Baldwin County Sewer Service (BCSS), LLC, for multiple environmental violations at its Fort Morgan Treatment Plant.

In a rare occurrence for the Foley community, local police arrested a man early Wednesday morning following a series of break-ins. The Foley Police Department, supported by their K-9 Unit, took 33-year-old Mendrell Dewayne-Marion Porter of Foley into custody.

The white-sand beaches of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are famous for their beauty, but one of their most critical caretakers is an endangered resident that most people never see. Both the Alabama beach mouse and the Perdido Key beach mouse are federally protected, endangered subspecies that call this coastal region ho

During the Gulf Shores City Council work session held this week, city leaders reviewed critical infrastructure proposals ahead of an upcoming vote to ratify key Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grants and received an in-depth progress report on the airport's ambitious $15 million terminal expansion project.

Following a five-month pause due to a funding shortfall, Mobile Baykeeper announced that its Swim Where It’s Monitored (SWIM) water quality monitoring program is officially relaunching as the CrowderGulf SWIM program.

In exactly one month, the pristine shores of Gulf Shores, Alabama, will transform into a lively seafood lover's paradise. Scheduled from October 8th through 11th, 2026, the 53rd Annual National Shrimp Festival is preparing to welcome over 300,000 visitors to the public beach

The City of Orange Beach’s Waterways and Shoreline Enhancement Program continues to serve as a vital force for coastal preservation along the Alabama Gulf Coast. This year alone, the initiative has successfully removed 65,000 pounds of debris.

September has officially arrived, and Coastal Alabama is ready to kick things into high gear. From the long Labor Day weekend to swapping out your flip-flops for cowboy boots, this week is packed with local spirit.

A recent sighting of sharks swimming in shallow waters around the Gulf State Park pier in Gulf Shores has raised safety awareness among beachgoers and tourists during the busy Labor Day weekend. Bonny Huddleston of Wedowee captured video footage of multiple blacktip sharks swimming remarkably close to the shore.