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New station, major repairs planned as Mobile tackles aging firehouses

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A new three-bay fire station will be built on Azalea Road south of Highway 90 to replace the 68-year-old, two-bay station down the street, if the Mobile City Council approves a $4.5 million construction contract next week. Mobile Fire-Rescue Interim Chief Barry Glisson says they plan to move a...
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Alabama post office temporarily closed after power outage

The Crichton post office is closed following a power outage Friday. The U.S. Postal Service is directing customers with a P.O. box to pick up their mail with a valid photo ID at the Midtown post office located at 907 Spring Hill Ave. in Mobile. “The U.S. Postal Service apologizes...
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Unsettled weekend to bring relief from high heat

MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — We'll hold onto a chance of isolated showers and storms into our Friday evening, but by the overnight skies look mostly dry as lows head back into the mid and upper 70s for most. The heat was on during the workweek, but we've got changes...
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Tsunami simulation at the University of South Alabama goes viral

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A clip from the University of South Alabama’s Summer Engineering Academy has gone viral on the social media platform TikTok. According to university administrators, rising 10th and 11th-graders who were attending the academy created homes out of popsicle sticks and hot glue. The homes were then...
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Callaghan’s Named No. 1 Dive Bar In America

Callaghan’s Irish Social Club was recently named the No. 1 Dive Bar in America, according to Huckberry’s The Journal. The article describes Callaghan’s in this way: “Since owner J.T. Thompson bought Callaghan’s, a longstanding neighborhood pub on a cottage-lined corner of Mobile’s Oakleigh Garden District, in 2002,...
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Foley Woman Charged After Man’s Body Found in Her Apartment

Foley, Ala. (WDNews) – A Baldwin County woman is facing a criminal charge after police discovered a man’s decomposing body inside her apartment. Foley officers were called to the Alison Pointe Apartments by a concerned neighbor. Inside the unit, they found the man’s body in a bedroom, and investigators believe he had...
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Lawyer asks judge in Mobile cold murder case to bar DNA evidence from ‘lost’...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Regardless of the results of DNA testing in a cold murder case, prosecutors should be prohibited from using it, a lawyer for the defendant argues. Richard Shields, who represents Anthony Lorenzo Hayes, submitted written arguments this week. He cited admissions by the Mobile County District...
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A warm, humid, and stormy Saturday afternoon

We will start out with some sunshine in most areas on Saturday. We could see a few coastal showers, but most of the activity will pop up later in the day.
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Urgent plea! Mobile County Animal Shelter needs space

Help move adoptable dogs and puppies, cats and kittens from the Shelter to their forever homes or into Mobile County Animal Shelter’s foster program. 80 adoptable dogs and puppies need homes or fostering (20 of these are PUPPIES) 9 adoptable cats and kittens need homes or fostering (7 of...
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USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital launch air service to air patients

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital is launching a new service to help young patients who need urgent medical attention. The new transport team will take neonatal and pediatric patients under its wings. “It’s just really important,” CEO of USA Children’s and Women’s Hospital Debbie Browning...

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