Brendan Kirby
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Mobile, AL, United States
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Amid water crisis, some leaders suggest relocating all Alabama Village residents
With chronic leaks bleeding the water system of previous resources, local leaders increasingly are gravitating toward a radical solution – paying to relocate the remaining residents of Alabama Village. → Read More
Mobile reckless murder defendant on body cam recording: ‘Some guy turned in front of me’
Jurors in the reckless murder trial of a former neurosurgeon on Tuesday heard the defendant’s side of the story in his own words. Jonathan Pishoi Nakhla, 38, did not take the witness stand. Instead, jurors watched him on a video recorded by the body camera worn by a Mobile police officer sent to monitor him at Mobile Infirmary hours after an accident that resulted in the death of a passenger on… → Read More
Defense in Mobile reckless murder case grills driver whose car was near accident
A man who was turning into a motel parking lot just before a fatal traffic accident told jurors Monday that he had plenty of clearance and was not close to defendant Jonathan Pishoi Nakhla’s car. → Read More
Poarch Band of Creek Indians launches gambling ad campaign
Thousands of jobs and millions of dollars. That’s the familiar argument the Poarch Band of Creek Indians has made for several years in support of expanding gambling in the state. On Sunday, the tribe launched a TV ad campaign that differs slightly in form but not in substance. → Read More
Prichard water board to vote on moratorium on new Alabama Village service
The Prichard water board is set to vote Monday on a proposal to stop providing service to new customers in the Alabama Village area, effective immediately. → Read More
Mobile chief says he believes shooting by officer was justified
The press conference provided updates on the officer-involved shooting and the arrest of Jason Jones that occurred on March 7, 2023. → Read More
No default: Prichard water board chairman says system getting ‘back on track’
The Prichard water system has not defaulted on a $55 million bond issue and is close to catching up on contributions to a repayment fund, the board’s chairman said Thursday. → Read More
Prichard water system loses millions of gallons to leaks, costing $2.7 million a year, ADEM finds
The water system serving Prichard and Chickasaw wastes more than half of its water some months, at a cost approaching $3 million a year – with potential risks to public health, according to a report by state environmental regulators. → Read More
Mobile City Council approves $1.5 million subsidy to hire prosecutors
The Mobile City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to give $1.5 million to the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office to support additional prosecutors in an effort to whittle down a COVID-era case backlog. → Read More
Mobile councilman calls for AltaPointe CEO to be removed
Citing a $7 million civil judgment against AltaPointe Health Systems, a Mobile city councilman Tuesday called for the organization’s chief executive officer to be removed. → Read More
Judge denies mistrial motion in Mobile reckless murder trial
A judge on Monday denied a mistrial request by for a former Mobile neurosurgeon charged with reckless murder. → Read More
Mobile County judge dismisses robbery cases after learning two witnesses have been murdered
A Mobile County judge on Monday reluctantly granted a prosecution request to dismiss a robbery charge in a case where two witnesses have been murdered and the alleged victim has skipped town. → Read More
Federal judge in Mobile sentences woman to prison for her role in unemployment fraud
A federal judge in Mobile on Friday sentenced a member of a fraud ring to 10 months in prison – with credit for the nearly two months she previously spent locked up after her arrest. → Read More
Judge in Mobile reckless murder trial to weigh mistrial request
A judge will determine Monday whether to grant a defense request to declare a mistrial in the reckless murder trial of a former Mobile Infirmary neurosurgeon. → Read More
Mobile man admits stealing tens of thousands of dollars with forged, counterfeit checks
A man arrested in Mobile last year after a high-speed chase admitted Thursday that he stole mail was part of a scheme to steal tens of thousands of dollars using forged and counterfeit checks. → Read More
Cop on scene of fatal Mobile wreck: ‘Man, he must have been hauling’
After a legal fight over admissibility, jurors in a Mobile reckless murder trial on Thursday watched police body camera footage of officers and first responders at the scene of a fatal accident in 2020. → Read More
Court seeking applications to replace Mobile County judge who died
Lawyers interested in filling a vacancy on the Mobile Cunty Circuit Court bench have until Friday to pick up an application. → Read More
Judge warns father of Mobile reckless murder defendant about cell communications
The judge presiding over a reckless murder trial in Mobile warned the defendant’s father Thursday about violating his rule prohibiting communications with people inside the courtroom. → Read More
Mobile doctor accused of reckless murder ‘thought he was entitled,’ prosecutor says
The reckless murder trial of a former Mobile neurosurgeon started Wednesday with two very different pictures of the defendant. → Read More
Witness in reckless murder trial testifies Mobile doctor was driving fast, weaving in traffic
Jurors in former neurosurgeon Jonathan Pishoi Nakhla’s reckless murder trial on Wednesday heard a series of 911 calls that came in after his wrecked off of Interstate 65. → Read More