Crash claims life of Wilmer man
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A two-vehicle crash Tuesday night claimed the life of a motorcyclist, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. James R. Parker, 38, of Wilmer, was critically injured when a Nissan Pathfinder driven by a 45-year-old Semmes woman, hit his Harley-Davidson FXBR, ALEA said. Parker was th
Daphne PD investigating stabbing; suspect at large
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - The Daphne Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred early Wednesday morning, according to police. Officers said they responded at approximately 12:30 a.m. to an address off Adams Avenue following reports of a dispute between two male subjects. Police said during the altercation,
Man dead after shooting on Halls Mill Road, Mobile police say
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from July 28, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — One man is dead after a shooting on Halls Mill Road, according to Mobile Police Department officials. The shooting reportedly happened just after 3 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, in the 4400 block of Halls Mill Road. Officials said […]
Concern over ‘high-risk’ animal designation draws opposition to Mobile animal control ordinance
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Months in the making, the City Council on Tuesday took up comprehensive changes to its animal control ordinance – but not everyone is on board. Mobile leaders have been talking about changes to the animal control ordinance since at least January. They describe the current ordinance as outdated and
Prichard Councilman hosts data center forum, gives residents a first look at operations
What happens inside a data center? It's a question many residents say they still don't have an answer to. "I myself, respect your opinion, but the community is asking you to say no to this happening in this community," said one local resident during last week's city council meeting. District...
Heat index sizzles toward a dangerous 115°
Extreme heat returns to the Gulf Coast, making it a high-priority STORMtracker ALERT Day. While max temperatures sit in the upper 90s, heavy moisture will send heat index values to a scorching 110 to 115 degrees, particularly in coastal zones. Because of these oppressive conditions, an Extreme Heat Warning is active al
Mobile considers new animal control rules including high risk dog classification
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile City Council is considering changes to the city’s animal control ordinance that would increase fines, regulate breeders, create a new high-risk dog classification and limit the number of pets some residents can own. Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis says the proposed changes are aimed at
Once a crime victim, Mobile man sentenced for role in vehicle theft ring
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Corey Dion Wallace stood on his auto lot on Moffett Road in 2022, showing FOX10 News the damage caused by masked men who ransacked his building and stole a half-dozen vehicles. “I got here and witnessed my place in shambles,” he said at the time. “I...
Old Mobile Golf Course set to reopen by the end of the year
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — An old, abandoned golf course is getting new life in Mobile. A Golf Course shut down for over a decade is now reopening, with a new name and amenities “It’s just been sitting here for years, you know, and everybody always asks me about the renovation,’ Shane Allen, Cypress Creek Golf Course […]
Recipe: Grilled Elote with Roasted Peppers
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Chef Patrick Nelson from Mystic Catering prepares a summertime favorite featuring roasted corn and peppers to make a delicious elote!. Mexican Crema (Sour Cream substitute) Mayonnaise. Cotija Cheese (Queso Fresca or Feta substitutes) 3-4 Fresh Limes. Hot Sauce (Sriracha) Dark Chili Powder. Smoked
