2 Mobile women accused of breaking into home with weapon, police say
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers arrested two women over the weekend who allegedly broke into a home while carrying a weapon. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 1700 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue around 3:20 p.m. on Friday, May 30, for a disorderly...
Daphne teen charged as adult in Fairhope shooting: FPD
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Daphne teenager who was arrested in connection with a Fairhope shooting on May 24 is now being charged as an adult, according to the Fairhope Police Department. According to officials, the 16-year-old was charged with second-degree assault in the Rock Creek subdivision shooting. The teenager...
“Save a Leg, Save a Life,” focuses on avoiding non-trauma amputation
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Medical professionals say saving a leg could also save your life. Members of the Florida-based non-profit group “Save a Leg, Save a Life Foundation,” held a screening clinic this past weekend at Christ United Church in Mobile. They were screening people for conditions that could lead to...
Gold and other precious metals are leaking from the earth’s core
One person was killed and another injured in the Sunday night shooting at downtown Mobile’s Saenger Theatre. HIV-positive man accused of sexually assaulting 8-year-old boy; victim tests positive. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Bobby McAffee was arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a boy when the victim was 8....
Northern lights, infrastructure impacts possible due to ‘severe’ geomagnetic storm: What to know
If conditions remain strong enough, the northern lights could shine as far south as California and Alabama.
Foley’s Heritage Park Gets New Entrance and Sidewalks
North Chicago Street and the new stretch of East Jessamine Avenue are now open in Foley. These roads are part of the latest upgrades to Heritage Park. The improvements aim to make the downtown area more walkable. The new additions are designed to connect key parts of the city more easily.
New parking rates go in effect Monday at Mobile Regional Airport
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Airport Authority says new parking rates will go into effect Monday, June 2, at Mobile Regional Airport. It says long-term parking will be $10 a day, and short term parking $12 a day. The Airport Authority says the adjustments help it continue improving the...
Fan-favorite Chick-fil-A milkshake returns this month
A new drink will also be joining the menu next week.
FBI Mobile conducts immigration “takedown” this week in Baldwin County
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - The FBI-Mobile posted on its Facebook page that 18 people were arrested Thursday in an immigration takedown. The large scale immigration takedown in Baldwin County yesterday was due to the joint efforts of multiple law enforcement agencies working in sync. The FBI and our partners...
MPD: Two people shot at Saenger Theatre in downtown Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police are responding to reports of shots fired Sunday evening at the Saenger Theatre in downtown Mobile. According to MPD, the shooting happened inside the theatre around 6:30 p.m. Police say there are three people injured, with two suffering from gunshot wounds. Witnesses tell News 5...