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Municipal elections underway in Foley. voting sign elections vote Alabama News
South Baldwin County voters show up in steady stream for municipal elections

Voters in South Baldwin County municipalities turned out in steady numbers for their local elections on Tuesday.

Gulf Shores plane crash Alabama News
Small plane crash in Gulf Shores: Pilot, passenger taken to hospital

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will send investigators to the scene of a small plane crash in Gulf Shores.

ICW Bridge Gulf Shores Alabama News
Intracoastal Waterway closed for daily bridge work this week

The U.S. Coast Guard announced the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) will be closed each day this week to allow for bridge work.

Gulf Shores High School raid Alabama News
Text messages between Gulf Shores officials reveal frustration over immigration raid; Baldwin County Schools denies public information request

A Fox 10 investigation in Gulf Shores recently revealed text messages between city and school officials and Rabren Construction, following an immigration raid at the construction site of the new Gulf Shores High School. A public records request was also made for similar communications from Baldwin City Schools, but reporters were denied access.

Kennnontuberville Alabama News
Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, Foley mayors head to D.C. Monday to meet with Tuberville, Britt

The three Mayors of Alabama's Gulf Coast travel to Washington Monday to meet with Alabama U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt.

SAND IN MY BOOTS Alabama News
Gulf Shores lays out Sand in My Boots Festival expectations in proposed contract extension

Gulf Shores City Council will consider extending an agreement with Hangout Music Fest, LLC. and approving festival dates for the next two years.

Papa Rocco’s Alabama News
Iconic restaurateur 'Papa Rocco' dies in Gulf Shores

Alabama is saying goodbye to Bill McGinnis, known as "Papa Rocco" in Gulf Shores.

RSA Alabama News
Company at center of illegal immigration raid building new State House for RSA

A construction worksite raid in Gulf Shores yielded 36 arrests with several suspects fleeing the scene, causing a chaotic situation for federal authorities. Now, questions are surrounding the company contracted to build the new Gulf Shores High School.

Robert Craft Gulf Shores Alabama News
Gulf Shores mayor Robert Craft to seek another term

Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft announced he will run for re-election in the August 26 municipal election. His platform is “Keep Gulf Shores Moving Forward.”

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Urine is not the answer: Gulf Shores warns beachgoers of increased jellyfish sightings

The City of Gulf Shores is reminding beachgoers to watch out for jellyfish.

Sand in My Boots Festival Alabama News
Sand in My Boots ranked most expensive music festival in U.S.

Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots Music Festival was a success in May, bringing 40,000 people to Gulf Shores on each of the three days.

Sand in My Boots Alabama News
Gulf Shores survey shows majority support of Hangout/Sand in My Boots Festival

Residents and business owners in Gulf Shores have spoken, and the majority want the city to continue hosting the Hangout/Sand in My Boots Music Festival.

rip current training Alabama News
Alabama beaches welcome summer visitors, warn of dangerous rip currents

Officials in Baldwin County are reminding beachgoers of safety precautions that could save lives.

Gulf Shores Marine Unit Alabama News
Gulf Shores PD introduces Marine Unit to patrol, assist boaters

More law enforcement will be on Alabama's Gulf Coast this summer. The City of Gulf Shores added a new Marine Unit to patrol local waterways.

Sand in my boots fest Alabama News
Gulf Shores seeks public input on Hangout/Sand in My Boots Festival

Gulf Shores City Council announced several opportunities for residents to submit input on the future of the Sand in My Boots Music Festival.

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Angie Swiger announces bid to be 'The People's Mayor' in Gulf Shores

Former Baldwin County Board of Education (BOE) member Angie Swiger announced her run for mayor of Gulf Shores.

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Earthquake recorded off coast of Gulf Shores Friday afternoon

The United States Geological Survey recorded a 3.1M earthquake off the coast of Gulf Shores on Friday.

30 CUBED PROGRAM Alabama News
Multi-million dollar ’30 Cubed Program’ agreement to improve travel in Gulf Shores

The Baldwin County Commission and the City of Gulf Shores will spend $11,100,000 on a major joint effort to improve the intersection of State Route 59 and County Road 6.

Gulfshoresairport Alabama News
Gulf Shores airport has ribbon-cutting, first commercial flight Wednesday  

Commercial air flights begin landing at the Gulf Shores Airport May 21 with a ribbon-cutting.

Sand in my Boots Alabama News
Need a ticket to Morgan Wallen's Sand in My Boots festival? You might need your 'Whiskey Glasses' to afford it

The Morgan Wallen Sand in My Boots festival is one of the most anticipated events in recent Gulf Coast history. With a record-breaking 90-minute sell-out of tickets, city officials said they are preparing for over 40,000 people in Gulf Shores this weekend.

SAND IN MY BOOTS Alabama News
Gulf Shores preparing for record-breaking Sand in My Boots festival replacing Hangout Fest

Some beach areas in Gulf Shores are closed as crews build stages and scenes for the 2025 Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots Festival. The festival will be May 16 – 18 and replaces the long-running Hangout Festival.

Beach volleyball Alabama News
NCAA national championship beach volleyball tourney now through Sunday in Gulf Shores

A national champion will be crowned this weekend in Gulf Shores. The NCAA's beach volleyball national tourney ends May 4.

Urn Alabama News
Urn washes ashore in Gulf Shores; Authorities searching for loved ones

The Gulf Shores Police Department is asking for information to find the owners of an urn that washed ashore on April 17.

Baldwin county schools Alabama News
'Na na na boo-boo': Baldwin County Schools official's 2022 remarks raise eyebrows in Orange Beach, Gulf Shores school sales tax saga

State Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Range) and Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) are at odds over a third bill introduced last week addressing school tax distribution. The bills are in reaction to creating municipal systems in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, and what supporters say is unfair tax distribution.

Kevin corcoran Alabama News
Gulf Shores BOE president fires back over claims municipal systems should not receive share of Baldwin countywide tax

Gulf Shores City Board of Education president Kevin Corcoran wrote a letter to State Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) addressing comments she made in opposition to bills that would change the distribution of a countywide education tax.

Gulf Shores Highway 59 project Alabama News
Gulf Shores preparing for next phase of Hwy 59 roadwork

Spring Breakers are navigating around extensive construction zones on Highway 59 in Gulf Shores. As the widening and improvement project continues, city officials are working to update the public.

Hangout Music Festival Alabama News
Gulf Shores could part ways with Hangout Music Fest company if 2025 Sand in My Boots Festival goes rogue

The City of Gulf Shores is considering the future of one of the nation's most popular beach festivals.

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