Mobile mayor says opening waterfront is ‘not a maybe; it’s a must do’
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis is eyeing a significant reconfiguration of Water Street, which he said cuts off the rest of downtown from one of the city’s most important assets – its waterfront. Millions of dollars in development are transforming that waterfront, from a pedestrian plaza...
HoneyKomb Brazy Grandparents’ Deaths Sparked Costly Cleanup For Property Owner
HoneyKomb Brazy’s grandparents’ murder led to a $2,200 demolition bill after Mobile officials cleared the remains of the fire-damaged home. HoneyKomb Brazy became the center of a civic dispute and a criminal tragedy on Tuesday after the Mobile City Council voted to charge a property owner $2,200 for demolishing the...
Prichard woman accused of stealing 100+ bottles of wine across Mobile and Baldwin Counties
Daphne wine heist ends with high-speed police chase and crash on Cochrane-Africatown Bridge in Mobile.
MCSO: 14-year-old threatened to shoot up school
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A 14-year-old was taken into custody after authorities say he threatened to shoot up Grand Bay Middle School. According to the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office, the boy stated in a group chat he was going to bring a gun and shoot up the school. Authorities say that he also posted a picture...
Leader of Coast human trafficking ring sentenced to 50 years in prison
The leader of a human trafficking ring that operated out of at least two Coast cities has been sentenced to 50 years in prison, court officials announced on Tuesday.
Driver who allegedly caused crashes after running from Mobile police arrested
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Dec. 15, 2025 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The driver who allegedly ran from police, resulting in hitting not one, but two cars — including a police car — has been arrested, Mobile Police said. Officers attempted to stop a car Friday at about 9 p.m. in […]
Mobile targets two dilapidated apartment complexes
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Graffiti covered buildings with shattered windows and doors busted wide open fill what was the Berkshire Arms apartment complex near Azalea Road and Pleasant Valley Road. The office is closed, and no one lives there anymore. Two of the buildings are heavily damaged from fire. Neighbors have...
Mobile launches new task force aimed at preventing violence
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Mobile is launching a new task force focused on crime and violence prevention, with city leaders saying better coordination could help make communities safer. Members of the Safer Communities Task Force met Tuesday at Government Plaza to officially launch their efforts. Mayor Spiro...
Grand Bay Middle school student arrested after making violent threats
GRAND BAY, Ala (NBC 15) — A Grand Bay Middle School is facing a terrorist threat charge after the Mobile County Sheriff's Office says he threatened to shoot classmates. MCSO spokesperson Lori Myles says investigators were made aware of the threats the 14-year-old posted in a group chat Tuesday night.
Irvington man killed in single vehicle crash
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — According to ALEA, a single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 7:14 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, has claimed the life of an Irvington man. Peter San, 31, was critically injured when the 2019 Hyundai Sonata he was driving left the roadway and struck an embankment.
