Originally built to endure hurricanes, the Gulf Coast's first underwater tunnel took on a new purpose during World War II: ...

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, triggering tsunami waves that reached Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. This is one of the strongest earthquakes ...

When you think of lighthouses, states like Maine or North Carolina might come to mind—places with long, rugged coastlines and dramatic ocean views. But what about Alabama? With only about 60 miles of ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program and Lever for Change announced today 10 finalists for the $50 million Gulf Futures Challenge. These finalist ...

Mobile and Baldwin Counties were once home to thriving black bear populations. Things have changed over the years, but you ...

Dauphin Island has been shrinking and is now facing a dire existential crisis. It will take millions of dollars from several ...

On05, Hurricane Katrina slammed ashore on the Gulf Coast, inflicting severe damage in New Orleans and along the coastlines of Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana.

Over 30 cases of flesh-eating bacteria have been reported along the Gulf Coast, spanning at least four states. The bacteria, called Vibrio vulnificus, leads to death in about a fifth of cases, the CDC ...

Parts continue to be removed from the SS United States from its location in Mobile, Alabama. The ship will be sunk, possibly late this year, off Destin, Florida. Will you be able to watch the sinking?

Regional gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $2.74 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $2.68 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information ...