Mobile AL

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The 13th annual Barn Boo Bash will be held on Sunday, Oct. 25, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Moe’s Original BBQ Downtown. The event is meant to bring the community together for a night of Halloween fun, including dancing, games, and a costume contest, all for a good cause. Shamonee […]

Troy native Aeriel Frazier was recently named Homecoming Queen for the University of South Alabama. Frazier is a 2023 graduate with honors from Charles Henderson High School. She is a Computer Information Systems major at South Alabama with a minor in business. Frazier also serves as second vice president of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and is a parliamentarian for Women of Excellence. She is also an ambassador for the School of Computing and is a new student orientation leader. She serves a

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Oct. 14, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Salvation Army of Coastal Alabama has opened Angel Tree registration for the 2026 holiday season. According to a news release, Mobile, Washington, and Baldwin County residents can now register. Interested residents will need a device to photograph required […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The iconic Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is holding its annual fall market in Mobile next weekend. The mansion on Springhill Avenue is hosting the market from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25th. The free, family-friendly event will feature arts and crafts vendors, food tricks, sweat treats and seasonal clothing! Cherish Lombard […]

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile City Councilman Cory Penn is asking for answers about the city’s new Second Line Transit system after residents reported service delays, missed work and concerns about whether there are enough vehicles to keep buses running on time. Riders report delays. The city designed the...

A big vision for Mobile's waterfront is now one step closer to becoming reality. The Brookley by the Bay project is moving forward after the approval of $9 million in Gulf of Mexico Security Act grant funding, also known as GOMESA. City officials say it's the largest award being given...

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — A new environmental report reveals widespread soil contamination at a former shipbuilding property along the Mobile River, where construction of the new Mobile River Bridge and its approaches is planned. The contamination includes elevated levels of lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury and PCBs, with environmental...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Oct. 14, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Georgia woman has been sentenced to prison time in a Mobile acid attack that left a woman with third-degree burns. According to the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office, 37-year-old Quicheay Williams of Marietta was sentenced to 15 years […]

Mobile, Ala. — October 12, 2026 — Gaillard Builders, Inc. (GBI), a Mobile-based commercial and industrial general contractor, will celebrate the grand opening of its new headquarters at 612 Dauphin Street with a ribbon cutting hosted with the Mobile Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Clients, trade partners, community leaders and members of the media are invited to attend.

Countywide restrictions prohibit burning leaves, limbs, and brush piles. Baldwin County, Ala. — (OBA) — Baldwin County residents cannot burn yard debris under the annual outdoor burning ban. The restriction covers the entire county. It applies inside city limits and in unincorporated communities. The ban covers leaves, limbs, and brush piles.