Mobile AL

CHICKASAW, Ala. (WKRG) — Cement blocks and wooden planks are what’s left of Hall’s Sausage and Wholesale Meats, a place that has been serving locals since 1945. “We bought a lot of stuff from them — Conecuh sausages, hot dogs, everything,” customer Nedra Irby said. “That’s a family-owned business. I just hate that...

Former Mobile County District Judge Spiro Cheriogotis has the backing of the Mobile Area Association of REALTORS as he heads into the Sept. 23 mayoral runoff. The organization, also known as MAAR, is citing Cheriogotis’ commitment to “strong neighborhoods and economic growth throughout the City of Mobile” for its...

PRICHARD, Ala. (WPMI) — Former Prichard City Council member Derrick Griffin has plead guilty to one count of Insurance Fraud 1st degree, according to court documents. Griffin was sentenced to 2 years in prison, suspended for 1 year of informal probation. Griffin was indicted in May 2024 on six...

The Southern Rail Commission says Amtrak is going to add an extra car to its Mardi Gras train for Saints home games. It would increase the train’s capacity by more than 60 passengers.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Chris Mayo was protecting his dog when he was attacked by a bear in his backyard. For the first time, the Gulf Breeze man spoke publicly about his brush with death. Just two months after the rare attack, the Florida Wildlife Commission approved the first black...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Police Department officers are investigating after a person was injured during a stabbing. According to MPD officials, officers were called to the 4200 block of Taurus Drive around 2:15 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, for a report of a stabbing. Officials said once officers...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Demarco Huff. Police say that Huff, 70, may be living with a condition that may impair his judgement. He was last seen Tuesday at approximately 3:30 pm wearing blue jean overalls in the area of Lloyds Lane in Mobile.

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A woman has been found guilty of murder in Baldwin County, News 5 has learned. According to a Facebook post from the Baldwin County District Attorney’s Office, a jury found Tahjaneka Armstrong guilty of the murder of Alemcy Saint Louis. The murder occurred at a mobile home in Bon Secour...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested two men and a juvenile after a stolen car was found burned in Chunchula. According to an MCSO news release, deputies were called to Old Citronelle Road on Sept. 6 for a report of a stolen car. Deputies said when they arrived, they found […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A jury deliberated for almost two hours Thursday before breaking for the evening in the federal wrongful-death civil trial of a Baldwin County sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot an unarmed man on Interstate 10. At issue is whether Cpl. Matthew Hunady used excessive force when...