Mobile City Council mulls ‘odd expenditure’ for Deep South city – snowplows
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The city is poised to buy equipment it might never use – snowplows. The proposal has sparked a strong reaction. Mobile City Council members said Tuesday they have gotten calls from constituents urging a “no” vote against the proposal. Council members agreed the...
Prichard data center gets site plan approval as developer addresses community concerns
After weeks of debate, the proposed Edged data center in Prichard now has site plan approval. The approved site plan is the latest step toward development of the proposed $93 million data center on Telegraph Road. The planning commission gave the project the final green light Tuesday afternoon. Real estate...
Mobile’s only all-women’s shelter in debt, seeks donations to avoid closing
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The only all-women’s homeless shelter in southwest Alabama is in debt for more than half a million dollars. They may have to close their doors if they don’t come up with that money, and they’re asking the public for help. McKemie Place...
‘It’s time to build the bridge’: Mobile River Bridge groundbreaking set for Friday
Construction on the long-awaited Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project has been officially authorized.
Mobile, AL: Family Reports Suspected Food Poisoning After Little Caesars Pizza
Mobile, Alabama, has seen a local food safety concern raised on social media after a family reported becoming sick after eating pizza purchased from a Little Caesars location on Dauphin Island Parkway. A post shared in the Mobile Alabama Word Of Mouth Facebook group said the family purchased pizza from...
Fairhope receives $2M for Fish River water expansion project
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (NBC 15) — The City of Fairhope is moving forward with a major water infrastructure project intended to strengthen reliability and provide additional redundancy in the City’s water system. The Baldwin County Commission has approved a $2 million Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery Local Go
Chancery Square Apartments to undergo renovation and preservation project
PRICHARD, Ala. (WALA) - The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard has received nearly $1 million in tax credits to renovate and preserve Chancery Square Apartments. The Alabama Housing Finance Authority awarded the Prichard Housing Authority $931,500 in annual nine-percent low-income housing tax credits. The money
29-Year-Old Arrested Following Fatal Shooting Outside Mobile Lounge, Victim Identified
MOBILE, Ala. — A 43-year-old man was killed following an early morning parking lot altercation outside a local lounge, and Mobile police…
Mobile Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Federal Prison for PNC Bank Robbery
MOBILE, Ala. — A 30-year-old Mobile man has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for the 2025 robbery…
Mobile murder case ends with guilty plea and 25-year prison sentence
Video above: Understanding homicide vs. murder vs. manslaughter MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man accused of shooting and killing a 17-year-old in May 2024 has pleaded guilty. According to court documents, Carl Mitchell Washington Jr. withdrew a plea of not guilty and entered a plea of guilty to murder. He was sentenced to 2
