Police arrest one man, looking for another in Robertsdale break-ins
ROBERTSDALE, Ala. (WKRG) — One man is in custody and another one is on the run after several City of Robertsdale vehicles were broken into. On April 12, 2025, someone trespassed at the City of Robertsdale Water Treatment Plant and broke into six city vehicles, News 5 learned. Assorted tools and construction materials...
May 2025: 4 Local Restaurant Dishes to Try
AHI TUNA HALF & HALF BOWL AT DASH POKE CO. “The best poke in town, Dash Poke Co. delivers freshness, flavor and a welcoming atmosphere. I ordered the ahi tuna half & half bowl with extra avocado, served over brown rice and salad — and let me tell you, every bite was on point. The tuna was fresh and flavorful, and the...
Baldwin County Public Schools graduation schedule
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Baldwin County Public Schools administrators have released the schedule for high school graduations this year. The graduation schedule is as follows: Date School Time Location May 19 Baldwin County High School 7 p.m. Mitchell Field May 19 Baldwin County Virtual School 2 p.m. Daphne Civic...
Mobile cashier robbed at gas station, police say
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officials are looking for a person who allegedly robbed a gas station cashier early Saturday morning. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the Chevron, located at 1373 Navco Road, for a report of a robbery. LOCATION: Officers said when they arrived,...
Fairhope road closed after weekend rains erode gulley and undermine roadway
Mental evaluation for rape suspect delayed several times. Mental evaluation for rape suspect delayed several times. Man charged with breaking into Robertsdale city vehicles, stealing tools. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Man charged with breaking into Robertsdale city vehicles, stealing tools. Amtrak rail construction...
Man killed in Tom Hopkins Road shooting identified
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A man shot dead in a Sunday morning shooting has been identified. The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office responded to the dead end of Tom Hopkins Road Sunday at about 1:51 a.m. in reference to a shooting, a MCSO news release said. When officers arrived, they found two people with gunshot […]
Daphne residents say coyotes are killing their pets; council set to act
DAPHNE, Ala. (WPMI) — Daphne resident Barbara Strassen remembers a time when she lived on a farm in rural Missouri, and one of her neighbors discovered a pile of abandoned puppies, or so he thought. "So, he gets off the tractor, he picks up the puppies and he's looking...
Former School Board Comm’r Robert Battles announces candidacy for Mobile City Council
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Former School Board Commissioner Robert Battles announces candidacy for Mobile City Council District 7. Mobile, AL – May 10, 2025 – Today, Robert Battles, former Mobile County School Board Commissioner and dedicated community activist, officially announces his candidacy for the Mobile City...
Mobile County street to close for bridge replacement
PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — A local street will be temporarily closed to traffic starting on May 19, 2025, for a bridge replacement, according to Mobile County officials. Wasson Avenue is expected to be closed for around six months for the bridge replacement over Gum Tree Branch. Officials said the main detour will be...
Suspect in Christmas Day fatal assault is in custody, Mobile County Sheriff’s Office says
Fairhope road closed after weekend rains erode gulley and undermine roadway. Part of Summit Street in downtown Fairhope will remain closed until emergency repairs can be done.