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Mayor Cheriogotis creates Safer Communities Task Force
Posted on: December 17th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMayorPublic Safety
Mobile, Ala. — Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis has tapped an experienced group of local experts and leaders to focus on strengthening violence-prevention efforts across the City of Mobile. Called the...
Council confirms Mayor Cheriogotis’ picks for Public Safety Director, Fire Chief
Posted on: November 18th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMayorFire-RescuePublic Safety
Mobile, Ala.— Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis’ appointments to lead the City of Mobile’s Department of Public Safety and the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department (MFRD) were unanimously confirmed...
City of Mobile is StormReady®
Posted on: August 25th, 2025 | Press ReleasePublic SafetyResilience
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2025 City of Mobile is StormReady® Mobile, Ala.—The City of Mobile has joined the National Weather Service’s StormReady® Program, a...
MPRD bringing Mobilians, service members, first responders together at weekend events
Posted on: August 5th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMayorParks and RecreationMPD - (Mobile Police Department)Public SafetyFire-Rescue Department
- August 5, 2025 - For Immediate Release “Meet Your Heroes” MPRD bringing Mobilians, service members, first responders together at weekend events Mobile, Ala.—The Mobile...
City of Mobile, SBP Conduct Unified Emergency Exercise Ahead of Hurricane Season
Posted on: May 28th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMayorPublic SafetyResilience
- May 28, 2025 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE City of Mobile, SBP Conduct Unified Emergency Exercise Ahead of Hurricane Season Mobile, Ala. —In a proactive effort to strengthen local disaster...
Local sponsors needed for ‘Gentleman in the Making Camp’ for teen boys
Posted on: April 8th, 2025 | Press ReleaseMPD - (Mobile Police Department)Public Safety
- April 8, 2025 - For immediate release: Local sponsors needed for ‘Gentleman in the Making Camp’ for teen boys Mobile, Ala.—The Mobile Police Department’s Family...
Mobile’s Homeless Outreach Team hosting community meeting Aug. 7
Posted on: August 2nd, 2024 | Press ReleasePublic Safety
- August 2, 2024 - Mobile’s Homeless Outreach Team hosting community meeting Aug. 7 WHO: City of Mobile’s Homeless Outreach...
Mobile launches area's first Hospital-based Violence Intervention Program
Posted on: July 9th, 2024 | Press ReleaseMayorPublic Safety
- July 9, 2024 - Mobile launches area's first Hospital-based Violence Intervention Program Mobile, Ala.—Mayor Sandy Stimpson will join representatives from University Hospital and the...
Kendell Young joins City of Mobile as Homeless Outreach Coordinator
Posted on: July 1st, 2024 | Press ReleaseMayorPublic SafetyResilience
- July 1, 2024 - Kendell Young joins City of Mobile as Homeless Outreach Coordinator Mobile, Ala.— After more than a decade of service to Mobile’s unhoused population, Kendell Young...
Use of Force Review and Report of the City of Mobile Police Department
Posted on: April 23rd, 2024 | Public NoticePress ReleaseMayorMPD - (Mobile Police Department)Public Safety
A copy of the“Use of Force Review and Report of the City of Mobile Police Department" compiled by former U.S. Attorney Kenyen Brown is linked here. After this report was published, Mr....