Dickinson County officials discuss excess lake water; area residents voice concerns over more flooding [Video]

The boaters were picked up and brought back to Dauphin Island. No injuries were reported.

Saturday in Mobile, local hero and Super Bowl champion Neil Farrell Jr., a defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs, gave back to his community by hosting a free football camp.

Community members promised to fight in different ways from voting for change in the upcoming election and even having a Roger Fortson Day in the future.

The structure was damaged, but not a total loss.

Officials say the four boaters were in distress after their vessel capsized during bad weather while they were participating in a sailing regatta. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy of Station Dauphin Island)

Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 10:34 PM CDT

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Public works officials say even when it’s been in service, it can only handle a little less than half the load of a standard diesel-powered garbage truck.