Mobile ramps up Mardi Gras security after New Orleans attack
The Mobile City Council voted unanimously to spend $167,371 to purchase 18 bollards, each weighing 1,000 pounds. They will be ...
The origins of King Cake: How the colorful, sweet treat became a Mardi Gras staple
The name “King Cake” is a reference to the Biblical story of the three kings or wisemen who brought gifts when Jesus was born ...
Mobile Approves Emergency Funds To Bolster Mardi Gras Security
On Jan. 14, the Mobile City Council voted unanimously to purchase 18 portable steel bollards to line the streets. The ...
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I celebrate Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama, where I can get all the beads and king cake I want. Here's why it beats New Orleans' crowded festivities.
When I went to New Orleans' Mardi Gras a few years ago, it felt a lot more chaotic than the celebrations I was used to attending in Mobile. Even though the Alabama festival has its fair share of ...
Historic snowstorm forecast along Alabama coastline
Going into Tuesday, a very rare and disruptive snowstorm is forecast to sweep across the Southeast in many places that don’t ...
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Rare Gulf Coast Winter Storm Breaks Snow Records—Here’s Where And The Areas That Could See More Snowfall
Up to 9 inches of snow fell in parts of Louisiana, and New Orleans' 8 inches shattered the city’s previous highest snow total of 2.7 inches set in 1963. Mobile, Alabama, reported 7.5 inches of ...
At least 11 dead after record-breaking snowstorm swept across the South
The Gulf Coast is digging out from a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm that struck from Texas to Florida, closing airports and ...
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Historic Winter Storm Forces Houston, NOLA, Mobile Ports to Shut Down
Record-setting snow swept throughout states like Louisiana, Texas and Alabama on Tuesday, putting them out of commission ...
How much snow did the South get? See snowfall totals for Florida, Alabama, Texas, more
A winter storm pummeled the southern United States with ice and snow Tuesday. Here's how much snow fell in Florida, Texas, ...
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How much snow fell on Alabama? Here are latest NWS totals
On Monday, the National Weather Service called it a once in a generation event. At least 8 inches fell in New Orleans, where no snow had accumulated since 2009. (It broke a previous record of 2.7 ...