Mobile Police: assault victim with multiple gunshot wounds
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police say they are investigating an assault Sunday and the victim has multiple, possibly life-threatening gunshot wounds,. Officers are currently working an assault in the 2000 block of Holmes Drive. Upon arrival, they found an adult male victim with multiple, severe, possibly life-threatening gunshot wounds.
10th annual Hound Dog Music Festival brings community together for good cause
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Live music, food trucks, and laid-back vibes are what people found at the Hound Dog Music Festival in downtown Fairhope. “It’s just always a wonderful venue and a great place to be,” one festivalgoer said. This year marks the festival’s 10th anniversary...
Statement Made: Golden Eagles’ 10-Run 3rd Inning Sparks Blowout Win vs. South Alabama
With its bats coming alive in a big way, No. 18 Southern Miss blew out South Alabama on Saturday to secure the Sun Belt series win.
Mobile County holds 5th annual Earth Day celebration
EIGHT MILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Commission held its fifth annual Earth Day celebration at Chickasabogue Park today. Earth Day was Wednesday, but a number of organizations and government groups are holding commemoration events this weekend. Saturday’s activities in Eight Mile aimed to encourage people to enjoy one...
ALEA investigating early morning crash between Amtrak train and commercial vehicle
UPDATE (9:42 A.M): Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch says the truck got stuck on the track leading to the collision with the Amtrak Train. Some of the passengers on the train reportedly suffered minor injuries. The Amtrak Train will be pulled by engine back to the Mobile station. UPDATE (8:59 A.M): Officials say the vehicle […]
NEW INFORMATION: Amtrak Mardi Gras Service train accident in Grand Bay, two hurt in...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - NEW: Authorities tell FOX 10 News the Amtrak train, which was headed to New Orleans, will now be brought back to Mobile. FOX 10 News has confirmed it is an Amtrak train that’s involved. Mobile Sheriff Paul Burch is on the scene as is CSX, Grand Bay Fire and Rescue and ALEA.
Weather-related changes, cancellations for Saturday events
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - FROM: THE DAUPHIN ISLAND REGATTA HOSTED BY BUCCANEER YACHT CLUB FACEBOOK PAGE:. For the safety of our sailors and guests, Dauphin Island race start will be postponed 2 hours. Please stay tuned for updates as weather dictates. FROM UNITED STATES SPORTS UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS: The United States...
Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in Mobile County Saturday morning – gusts to hit...
The National Weather Service issued a report at 7:37 a.m. on Saturday for strong thunderstorms until 8:15 a.m. for Mobile County. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 7:37 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Alabama Port, or 6 miles east of Bayou La...
Fire destroys home in Mobile, occupants safely escape
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A home in Mobile was destroyed after a fire Saturday morning. Mobile Fire Rescue responded to the call of a fire on Carlton Acres East Drive, just off Halls Mill Road, around 8:58 a.m. Saturday. When WKRG arrived on scene, smoke was pouring from the home and flames were visible. Firefighters […]
City Works To Reduce Sign Clutter At Busy Downtown Crossing
City and state coordinate on new scenic byway signage. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Foley is moving forward with plans to improve signage at one of its busiest intersections. City officials say the changes will help drivers navigate the area more easily and improve the site's overall appearance. The project focuses on the intersection of Alabama 59 and U.S. 98 in downtown Foley. Leaders say the...
