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Brendan Kirby

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Brendan Kirby

    Mobile woman accused of retaliating against witnesses in drug ‘kingpin’ trial (opens the original)

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    MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A federal grand jury has indicted a woman on witness retaliation charges, alleging that she sought to intimidate witnesses who testified at the trial of a drug “kingpin.” Tierra Shatalia “Badd Twin” Douglas, 35, of Mobile, faces charges of conspiracy to retaliate against witnesses, three counts of retaliating against a witness and contempt of court. She pleaded not guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court. The contempt charge carries a six-month maximum sentence. But the oth

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Brendan Kirby

    Judge orders release of bodycam footage from deadly Mobile SWAT raid (opens the original)

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    MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A federal judge Wednesday ruled that the public is allowed to see body camera video from a Mobile police SWAT team raid that led to a fatal shooting in 2023. The shooting occurred on Sheringham Drive in November 2023. Randall Adjessom, a teenager who lived at the house, died during that raid. U.S. District Judge Terry Moorer in July dismissed part of a wrongful-death lawsuit filed against Mobile police officers involved in the raid but allowed some counts to move forward. I

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Brendan Kirby

    Judge rules against state Rep. Bracy in discrimination suit against Austal (opens the original)

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    MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A federal judge Wednesday ruled against state Rep. Napoleon Bracy (D-Prichard) in his racial discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against Austal USA. Bracy, who represents Prichard and surrounding areas in the Legislature, worked as a supervisor for the Mobile shipbuilder until the company fired him in 2024. He claimed that the company discriminated against him because he is black and because he unsuccessfully lobbied for another black man to become the company’s director

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Brendan Kirby

    Mobile’s mayor takes a ride on first of what he hopes are many trolley buses (opens the original)

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    MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s no secret that Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis is – by his own self-description – obsessed with trolley-style buses. Cheriogotis spoke about them frequently on the campaign trail last year and has made it the centerpiece of his ambitious plan to redesign the city’s public transit system. On Wednesday, he got a first-hand look at the prototype – a used trolley-style bus that has been rebranded with the logo of the renamed Second Line Transit, which launched this week. Mo

  5. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Brendan Kirby

    Contractor pleads guilty to fraudulent billing scheme against Prichard water board (opens the original)

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    MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A contractor who did business with the Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring with former operations manager Nia Malika Bradley and others to embezzle funds. Larry Knight pleaded to three counts: conspiracy to commit bank and wire fraud, bank fraud and aiding and abetting a false tax return. U.S. District Judge Terry Moorer set Knight’s sentencing for Feb. 4. Knight owned K&M Quality Paint Co. Prosecutors alleged that he received more th

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