Mobile AL

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 6, 2026 MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A man from Saraland has been found guilty of a murder that took place in 2022. According to a release from the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office, Tre-Vion Collins-Smiley was found guilty on Tuesday of first-degree robbery...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Nearly two dozen people turned out in downtown Mobile today to protest the recent actions by the United States in Venezuela. Protestors said using the U.S. military to target drug trafficking is an overreach. Many say that the actions from the U.S. are geared towards acquiring Venezuelan...

City leaders want to improve coordination with the health department and align with state regulations in the wake of a dog attack that injured a student and teacher outside a school.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 6, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Police in Mobile are investigating a fight that took place on Pleasant Valley Road. Officers responded to the S&G Speed Mart on Pleasant Valley Road between 8:45 p.m. and 9 p.m. Investigators say two men got into an argument […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A judge Tuesday ruled that the wife of a fired police officer is not guilty of harassing two neighbors who cooperated with an internal affairs investigation. The two alleged victims testified at a non-jury trial last month against Courtney Rogers, but Mobile County District Judge Zackery...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 6, 2026 BAY MINETTE, Ala. (WKRG) — Former Mobile Police Chief Lawrence Battiste has been tapped to lead Bay Minette’s search for a new top cop — and help overhaul the department in the process. During its regular meeting on Monday evening, the Bay Minette […]

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 6, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers are investigating a shooting that left one person injured Monday night. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to South Buena Drive on Jan. 5 just after 8:30 p.m. for a report of […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A police officer who suffered a gunshot wound while responding to a standoff in Midtown on Sunday did not wait for an ambulance, according to the city’s executive director of public safety. Curtis Graves said Tuesday that Lt. Lorenzo Matthews, a 26-year veteran of the...

DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - A wrong-way, fiery crash shut down westbound I-10 yesterday, and now the man behind the wheel is under arrest, charged with assault first driving under the influence and attempting to elude after multiple people were hurt, according to new court documents. According to the arrest report,...

The Southern Grace Dinner Series will return for three evenings next spring during March, April and May 2026 at Little Bird. The dinner series highlights standout, award-winning Southern chefs. 2026 kicks off with the Birmingham Boys – chefs Frank Stitt, Adam Evans and Rob McDaniel – on March 19th. Little Bird is...