UPDATE: Teen arrested after Baldwin County chase that ended with wrecked patrol car
UPDATE (June 27, 1:30 p.m.): A man has been arrested after a Baldwin County chase that ended with a wrecked patrol car and a hunt for the suspect. News 5 has learned 19-year-old Collin Daniel White was arrested this morning and charged with obstructing police and attempting to elude police. White was allegedly...
Daphne Search and Rescue uses sonar equipment to look for missing 10-year-old
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Daphne Search and Rescue joined the mission to search for a missing 10-year-old near the Destin East Pass. Authorities said Trinity Eslinger disappeared almost two weeks ago. After she disappeared, Daphne Search and Rescue quickly joined multiple dive teams deployed in the area. “The night that...
Juvenile arrested in shooting at Mobile apartment complex
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A juvenile has been arrested in the shooting of another juvenile Sunday at the Estates at Lafayette Square. Sunday at about 6 p.m., officers had responded to a shooting at the 900 Downtowner Blvd. apartment complex. Officers found a juvenile had been hit by gunfire by someone he didn’t know,...
Man suspected of stealing wallet from restaurant table arrested
PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - The Prichard Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man suspected of stealing a wallet at a local eatery. Authorities say surveillance video shows the incident happening at a Harts Fried Chicken restaurant at 929 S. Wilson Ave. The incident took...
Immigration operation in Baldwin County results in 20 arrests by Gulf of America HSTF
BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. -- An immigration operation in Baldwin County led to the arrests of 20 individuals on Thursday says FBI Mobile. The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) handled the arrests, according to FBI Mobile. FBI Mobile says 16 of the 20 arrested have criminal histories, which...
FBI: Community tips led to illegal immigrant operation at new Gulf Shores HS site
GULF SHORES, Ala. (SBG) — A chaotic immigration enforcement crackdown in Baldwin County on Tuesday led to vehicles plowing through a fence and 36 arrests. The Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force, which is comprised of HSI Alabama, FBI Mobile, and other federal, state, and local partners, conducted the...
Youthful offender status denied for man charged in January robbery and shooting
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A judge today denied “youthful offender” status for a Mobile man charged with a robbery and shooting at a home on St. Francis Street. Patrick Carlton now will be tried as an adult for the violent incident that occurred in January. The judge set...
Clerk injured in struggle with 2 women who tried to steal items from store,...
The Alabama gulf coast will see an influx of tens of thousands of visitors over the July 4th holiday next week.
Walgreens employee hurt while trying to stop shoplifters
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Walgreens employee was injured Wednesday when she tried to stop someone from leaving the building with unpaid merchandise, according to the Mobile Police Department. According to an MPD news release, at about 10 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to the Walgreens at 3948 Airport Blvd., in...
MCSO: Grand Bay man connected to multiple burglaries arrested
GRAND BAY, Ala (WPMI) — The Mobile County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year-old Aaron Michael Meadows on drug charges Tuesday at a Grand Bay gas station. Sheriff Paul Burch says there was a 'BOLO' or be on the lookout for Meadows in connection to multiple burglaries throughout the county. Burch...