Mobile AL

Mobile County’s tech scene is buzzing with opportunities this month. From VoIP support to full‑stack development, several employers are hiring skilled IT pros ready to make an impact.

One of the most popular events along the Alabama cost readies for the smiling crowds and festivities. The 22nd Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival is returning to OWA Parks & Resort in Foley, Alabama, with a busy schedule of events. Sponsored by Columbia Southern University, the festival will...

St. Michael Catholic senior Samantha Kokoszka checks all the boxes when it comes to the Bryant-Jordan Student Athlete Program. Academic excellence? Definitely. Athletic accomplishments? Plenty of them. Leadership? Double check. “While Samantha’s athletic and academic accomplishments are extraordinary, what truly sets her apart is the way she treats others,” St....

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The city of Mobile is gearing up for three days of culture and competition as the 2026 Gulf Coast Challenge, powered by the Mobile Sports Authority, kicks off Thursday, October 1 through Saturday, October 3. This high-energy tradition has become known as the ultimate HBCU experience.

Mobile County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing, with aerospace, industrial, and materials companies all hiring. If you’re ready to build, lead, or operate, these full-time roles offer solid pay, benefits, and room to grow.

Foley, Ala. –(OBA) – To jumpstart a program to revitalize Orange Street, Foley is considering hiring a design firm to help plan changes on the downtown street. The firm will help the city plan on lighting for the area as well as make plans for utility relocation. The...

SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WALA) - USA Health held a child safety day today at Spanish Fort Community Center as spring approaches. Officials emphasized a number of areas of safety, including water safety education. Free life jackets were given to children at the event. Pediatricians also talked about electric bike and...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Two men were jailed on domestic violence charges in separate incidents in Mobile late last week, police said. At about 4:30 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to the 7000 block of Ziegler Boulevard in reference to a domestic incident. Police said they discovered a female victim was physically assaulted by a known male subject. Ryan Phelan, 34, was arrested and transported to Metro Jail.

Video above: Resources available to crime victims MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers arrested a man accused of assaulting a woman before chasing her. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 3400 block of Dandale Drive around 7:45 p.m. on April 2, for a report of a domestic incident. […]

Video above: Violent crime statistics MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers have arrested a man in connection with a shooting that led to a house fire on Plover Street in March. 20-year-old Jeremiah Timothy Turner of Mobile was arrested and booked in Metro Jail on April 6. He is charged with converting a […]