Prichard hit-and-run underscores rising pedestrian safety concerns

UPDATE (6 p.m.): A recent hit-and-run is shedding light on a problem in Prichard. Prichard's police chief said he's seeing an increase in pedestrian crashes, including a recent one that injured two students. "We see this as an ongoing issue and problem," City of Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis said. "And so we wanted to bring it to the [...]