An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...

A new park is coming to Mobile County. Called Lewis Landing Park, it will give people a new access point to Three Mile Creek for kayaking and fishing. On Wednesday, a groundbreaking ceremony was held ...

Mobile County leaders will hold a groundbreaking Wednesday for a new public park featuring amenities that include kayak and fishing access to Three Mile Creek. The ceremony for the future Lewis ...

The United States Treasury and State Departments on Monday announced sanctions targeting three ships and their owning companies for aiding Houthi terrorists in Yemen. According to the Treasury ...