Daeshen Smith
Reporter
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Daeshen Smith first joined the Fox 10 team as a photojournalist in 2016 before being moved to a multimedia journalist in 2021. Daeshen is a native of Pensacola, Fl. After graduating from Tate High School Daeshen attended the University of South Alabama (Go Jags!) Where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism before earning a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication.
Daeshen is also a lifelong New Orleans Saints fan. Who Dat!! When he isn’t at work Daeshen enjoys spending time with friends and family as well as doing anything sports related.
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Captain Matt Garrett runs the central precinct downtown and he says since this push began they’ve only issued warnings for a couple of juveniles who said they weren’t aware of the curfew.
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Dickson was rushed to University Hospital where he spent the last couple of weeks after undergoing surgery. Captain Paul Burch says Dickson was hit at least three times when deputies had no choice but to open fire.
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A father and convicted felon is facing new charges for a crime that the sheriff says could have been prevented.
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The Government Street Collaborative was formed to maintain the history of Government Street and nearby neighborhoods. In 2019, they came to an agreement to protect 87 of the live oak trees as part of the Broad Street project.
Simmons says the bullet also hit one of the two-year-old girls but she is expected to be alright. Randall came back to the room shortly after the shooting.
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When Foley Police arrived they said there was no girl in the shed and Daniels was still acting strange. That’s when the girl came home and mentioned a creepy guy in the park
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Jones says the two events so far have been a success with more than 20 different agencies on hand to provide resources while young people get the chance to talk about what they need.
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Charles Dickson was shot at least once and rushed to University Hospital where deputies say he is in stable condition after having surgery earlier today
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Prosecutors say Mckee trafficked the child to Grover Stone in exchange for drugs and money over a period of several months. They had hoped to avoid a trial by offering Mckee a deal.
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Crews from different agencies including Theodore Dawes Fire Rescue and Mobile-Fire Rescue worked until daybreak to rescue those who were trapped.
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Mardi Gras in June: Mobile’s own Jabel Hendrix invites community to his Mardi Gras music video shoot
Mobile's Jabel Hendrix debuted his Mardi Gras Anthem "Get Down" earlier this year
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The sheriff’s office says the teenager pointed the air rifle at the little boy and pulled the trigger not realizing it was loaded.
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Teen charged in connection to 11-year-old boy's death has bond set at over $600,000
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Residents in Africatown say they’ve been affected by noise and pollution from industrial sites for several years and this safe zone could help cut back on those problems
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City council members agreed to look over the Gayfers project for two more weeks but they aren't convinced that the extra time will help
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One of the key parts of Operation Echo stop is detection. A big part of that comes in the form of the gunshot detection software ShotSpotter.
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As gun violence continues in the port city the Mobile NAACP alongside community and city leaders joined together to rally the community.
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Community leaders call for change after youth involved shootings
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The NAACP is hosting events to not only bring awareness to the gun violence in our area but to also spark the change needed to prevent it. Especially when it comes to youth violence.
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The milk bank runs through Mothers’ Milk Bank of America in Birmingham, but having a milk depot in town gives mothers a more convenient option.
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First Baptist Church Satsuma wanted to do its part to help those affected by last Tuesday's shooting in Uvalde
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This overturned semi on the Dolly Parton bridge forced crews to shut down part of I-65 North
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ALEA is urging vacationers to be mindful of conditions before they celebrate on the water.
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Strong storms scattered debris throughout different parts of Pensacola
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Pensacola police want to find a man accused of killing a woman at a gym early Tuesday morning.
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Clarence Carpenter was on his way to graduating from Millry High School when he decided to join the fight in World War II
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Members of the Mobile Police Department are set to undergo training to better understand how to address mental health issues on a call.
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The old Gayfers building on Dauphin Street has been empty for several years, but it could soon be turned into affordable housing units.
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Mobile police remind people of downtown entertainment district curfew
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As families continue to search for formula, the Alabama Department of Public Health is urging parents not to make their own formula.
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Recent shortages have made baby formula a hot commodity nationwide including here in Mobile.
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Recent double homicide illustrates why Light of the Village's work is so important
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Alabama State Parks announced that it won’t be able to move forward with construction to repair the end of the pier after the lowest bid came in at over $12 million.
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Mobile Police arrested 20-year-old Jai Scott over the weekend during a traffic stop.
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Strong storms scatter debris throughout Irvington
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The Mobile County Commission is looking at approving just under $178,000 for COVID cleaning of polling places starting the day after the upcoming election.
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The Mobile County Sportsplex which could see $4 million go towards its expansion.
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State Senator Chris Elliott plans take to take legislative action after soccer controversy
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Students receive presidential award after manufacturing prosthetics
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AHSAA places Spanish Fort High School on one year probation and issues fines amid soccer controversy
Letters between Spanish Fort High School and AHSAA detail controversy surrounding soccer teams
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Nija Hill honors her teenage son after he was killed last year outside of his favorite park.
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Just days before the Spanish Fort Toros were set to start their playoff run their season came to came to unexpected end when they were disqualified.
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Mayor Stimpson set to push for annexation while city continues redistricting discussions
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Mobile Fire-Rescue is looking to add more quality recruits for the next fire academy in September
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Wayne Holcombe's family still searching for answers almost a month after Holcombe was shot and killed
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Santa Rosa County Sheriff deputies arrest suspected burglar after chase through a neighborhood
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City council approves up to $1 million dollars to fund school system
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Marcus Spanevelo makes first court appearance in connection with Cassie Carli's death
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Public Safety Director asks for community involvement with homicide numbers rising
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Mobile Police are looking to build on recent recruiting class with more quality candidates