CRIME LOCAL NEWS Trial Begins for First Suspect in Killing of 9-Year-Old Cailee Knight March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport Mobile, AL (BuzzReport) — Jury selection is complete and opening statements are set to begin Wednesday morning in the trial of Darius Lucky Jr., the first of five suspects charged…
CRIME NEWS REGIONAL Woman Critically Missing in New Orleans; Person of Interest Also Reported Missing, Police Say March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport NEW ORLEANS, La. (BuzzReport) — Authorities in New Orleans have launched an urgent investigation into the disappearance of a 34-year-old woman now considered to be at high risk, as detectives…
NEWS POLITICS REGIONAL Prominent Attorney Daryl Parks Launches Bid for Tallahassee Mayor, Emphasizing Accountability and Economic Growth March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (BuzzReport) — Prominent Tallahassee attorney Daryl Parks has officially launched his campaign for mayor, signaling a renewed push into public office with a message centered on accountability, economic…
LOCAL NEWS In-Custody Death Under Investigation in Monroe County March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport Monroeville, AL (BuzzReport) — State authorities have launched an investigation following the death of a Monroeville man who became unresponsive while in police custody Monday afternoon. According to officials, Special…
NEWS REGIONAL Jackson Police Chief Concludes Tenure, Reflects on 26-Year Career in Law Enforcement March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport JACKSON, Miss. (BuzzReport) — The Jackson Police Department is marking the end of a pivotal chapter as its outgoing police chief Tyree Jones officially concluded his tenure, stepping down after…
NEWS POLITICS State Gov. Kay Ivey Hospitalized, Undergoes Procedure to Treat Lung Fluid March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport Montgomery, AL (BuzzReport) — Kay Ivey is recovering after undergoing a minor medical procedure Tuesday afternoon at Baptist Medical Center South, following several weeks of persistent discomfort. According to a…
CRIME LOCAL NEWS Suspect Detained After Daytime Burglary at Historic Government Street Property March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport Mobile, Ala. (BuzzReport) — A man was taken into custody Friday afternoon following a reported burglary at a well-known property along Government Street, according to Mobile police. Officers were dispatched…
ECONOMY NEWS Rising Gas Prices Hit Alabama Drivers as Costs Climb Well Above 2023 Levels March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport Mobile, AL (BuzzReport) — Gas prices are climbing sharply across Alabama and the nation, putting renewed pressure on drivers and raising concerns about how long the surge will last. According…
NEWS REGIONAL Slocomb Mourns the Loss of Longtime Councilmember Tony Davis March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport Slocomb, AL (BuzzReport) — The City of Slocomb is mourning the loss of Councilmember Tony Davis, a devoted public servant and community leader who passed away Sunday night after nearly…
LOCAL NEWS SPORTS West Florida Set to Make Historic Jump to Division I, Join UAC for Football March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport PENSACOLA, Fla. (BuzzReport)— A major shift in the college athletics landscape is on the horizon as the University of West Florida prepares to officially announce its move to NCAA Division…
CRIME LOCAL NEWS Mobile Woman Charged in Fatal Theodore Hit-and-Run March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport THEODORE, Ala. (BuzzReport) — A Mobile woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a Theodore resident earlier this month,…
CRIME NEWS POLITICS REGIONAL Arlington Mayor Cited for Shoplifting Incident at Memphis Mall, Calls Situation a “Misunderstanding” March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport MEMPHIS, Tenn. (BuzzReport) — The mayor of Arlington, Tennessee, was cited for misdemeanor shoplifting after an incident at a Memphis-area department store over the weekend, according to law enforcement records.…
COMMUNITY NEWS REGIONAL Historic Appointment: Shequeena McKenzie Becomes First Black Female Judge in McComb March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport McComb, MS (BuzzReport) — At just 28 years old, Shequeena McKenzie has etched her name into the history books, becoming the first Black female judge to serve in the city…
ECONOMY LOCAL NEWS Mobile County’s Transit Gap: A Barrier to Growth, Workforce Access and Economic Mobility March 31, 2026 The BuzzReport Mobile, AL (BuzzReport) — With a population nearing half a million people and a growing industrial footprint stretching from the Gulf Coast to the northern reaches of the county, Mobile…
LOCAL NEWS POLITICS U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures Engages Community at Toulminville Town Hall March 30, 2026 The BuzzReport Mobile, AL (BuzzReport) – U.S. Representative Shomari Figures hosted a town hall Monday evening, giving constituents a direct line to discuss pressing issues from international conflicts to rising living costs.…
CRIME LOCAL NEWS BREAKING NEWS: Suspect in Custody After High-Speed Multi-County Chase in Mobile Area March 30, 2026 The BuzzReport MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (BuzzReport)— Law enforcement authorities have apprehended a suspect following a high-speed chase that spanned multiple counties, officials confirmed Tuesday evening. According to the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office,…
NEWS REGIONAL Body Discovered Beneath Garcon Point Bridge in Santa Rosa County; Investigation Ongoing March 30, 2026 The BuzzReport Santa Rosa County, FL (BuzzReport) — Authorities in Santa Rosa County have launched an active death investigation after a fisherman discovered the body of an adult male beneath the Garcon…