An Indian judge ruled that whether the relationship was consensual is a question for trial — and granted the overseas defendant protection from arrest, while barring him from leaving the country. Back in the United States, his hospitality properties tell a different story. New Delhi / Mobile, Alabama — One…

Mobile County Assistant District Attorney Christopher “Coy” Morgan has become the center of an increasingly explosive public controversy as former defendants’ family members, social media activists, and online publications raise serious allegations regarding his conduct both inside and outside the courtroom. Over the past year, multiple public accusations have surfaced…

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If you’re house-hunting in west Mobile, Alabama, and the Wynnfield subdivision off Cottage Hill Road has caught your eye, I want to share what my inbox has looked like for the last three years. I’m not writing this to scare anyone off — I live here. I’m writing it because…

A Neighborhood Reformer’s Crushing Defeat In the sleepy, tree-lined streets of the Wynnfield subdivision in Mobile, Alabama—a modest suburban neighborhood of hundreds of homes off Sollie Road—everyday residents expect basic competence from those who seek to lead them. But that expectation was shattered when Christine Hernandez, a local criminal defense…

Homeowners associations often operate with rules and structures that are not immediately obvious to residents—especially when it comes to elections. In the Wynnfield community, one recent campaign effort highlighted just how confusing HOA governance can be, and how misunderstandings about the process can quickly derail even determined candidates. A Campaign…

MOBILE, ALABAMA — A controversial figure long shadowed by allegations of misconduct is once again at the center of a growing legal firestorm. Jack Emery Dove Jr, a veteran captain with the Mobile Police Department, now faces a sweeping new civil rights lawsuit that revives—and amplifies—years of accusations involving abuse…